Mehdi Honardoost made the remarks in an interview with Pakistan's 'Waqt News' TV channel. The full text of the interview is as follows:Q: How do you see the statement of defense minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif that there is an understanding between the governments of Pakistan and Saudi Arabia regarding sending …
Read More »Daily Archives: March 28, 2017
Pakistan enjoys strong ties with Iran: Pak defense min.
Khawaja Muhammad Asif in an interview said that Iran had played a vital role in Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC).He said that Pakistan will not be the part of any coalition force which is based on sectarianism.To a question regarding command of military coalition force, he said that the final …
Read More »President Rouhani awarded honorary doctorate by Moscow State University
The awarding ceremony was attended by the rector of the Moscow State University Viktor Sadovnichiy, officials and professors of the university as well as members of the Iranian delegation accompanying the president in his visit to Moscow. At the ceremony, Sadovnichiy said that the award is presented to the Iranian …
Read More »Tehran, Moscow examine ways to boost export of Iranian goods to Russia
Mohammad-Reza Nematzadeh, who accompanies President Rouhani in his two-day visit to Russia, discussed with managers of some main chain companies with around 5000 subsidiaries across Russia to prepare the ground for importing Iranian commodities and produced goods to the country.On the menu are Halal foods and other Iranian-made foodstuffs, fruits …
Read More »Lavrov: Separation of Syrian opposition on Iran-Russia-Turkey agenda
Lavrov made the remarks in a press conference on Monday.“We tried to develop this approach during the Obama administration, with Secretary of State John Kerry; we invited military experts and reconnaissance experts. We came to terms on how to separate in practice the patriotic armed opposition from terrorist forces,” The …
Read More »Madrid, big trade partners for Tehran: Ambassador
Confidence and mutual respect are two important characteristics of Tehran-Madrid ties dating back to four centuries ago, Fadaeifard said on Monday in an interview with the Spanish newspaper, El Mundo Financiero. About Iran’s economic plans, the diplomat said that Tehran follows its economic policies in line with the Economy of …
Read More »Iran hands over 70 deportees to Pakistan
According to Pakistan state news agency APP, these Pakistanis had been arrested in different parts of Iran by Iranian security forces because they were living there without traveling documents.These deportees would be handed over to Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) for further interrogation after completing initial inquiry.Pakistanis living in Iran illegally …
Read More »Iranian firms removed from special supervision list in UK
According to GOV.UK, Iran list, which identified a range of entities, companies and organizations in Iran, was published to help exporters judge whether their exports might potentially be of concern on end-use grounds, based on Export Control Organization ECO’s previous decisions about exports.“The lifting of some sanctions means that Iran …
Read More »Algeria appreciates Iran’s efforts in fighting terrorism
Bensalah made the remarks in a Monday meeting with Iranian Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Reza Salehi-Amiri.He expressed satisfaction over developing ties between the two countries.He added that the agreements signed between Iran and Algeria have resulted in reinforcing relations.“Fortunately, Iran-Algeria joint commission was launched last year and it …
Read More »Iran president, Russian PM discuss enhancement of bilateral ties, regional cooperation
President Rouhani arrived in the Russian capital earlier in the day for a two-day visit upon an official invitation by his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.During the meeting with Medvedev, which was the first meeting of President Rouhani in his Moscow visit, the president expressed hope the visit will mark a …
Read More »