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President urges ‘peaceful solution’ in Syria

President urges ‘peaceful solution’ in Syria

At a press conference held here on Monday with domestic and foreign media, President Rouhani stressed that the peace talks on Syria should be held in that country.Commenting on the recent US missile attack on Syria that caused damage to the process of peace talks, Rouhani told reporters that the …

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Official: Iran biggest trade partner of Afghanistan

Official: Iran biggest trade partner of Afghanistan

“Siam Yassirli” told IRNA that 80 percent of the figure is imports from Iran and the rest is related to the export to the country.Pointing to the decrease in trade exchange between Afghanistan and Pakistan, he added that the two countris previously had more than 2 billion dollars trade exchange, …

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US missile attack on Syria violation of int'l laws: Senior official

US missile attack on Syria violation of int'l laws: Senior official

Amir-Abdollahian made the remarks in a meeting with Swiss Ambassador to Tehran, Giulio Haas, who also represents the US interests in Tehran. He said the US missile attack on Syria was 'ignoring internationally recognized mechanisms and disregarding the United Nations rules'.Amir-Abdollahian said the US move would not only escalate tensions …

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Iran-Netherlands collaboration meeting on Kashafrud River

Iran-Netherlands collaboration meeting on Kashafrud River

“The revival and opening of the Kashafrud River path has started since 2015,” said Mohammad Hossein Jafari, the managing director of Khorasan Razavi Water and Wastewater Company.The Kashafrud River banks have been used to storing harmful waste and the agricultural products were irrigated with contaminated water, he also said.With Susanna …

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Iran-Oman rescue and relief drills kick off

Iran-Oman rescue and relief drills kick off

Commodore Seyyed Mahmoud Mousavi said an Iranian flotilla was deployed to the Indian Ocean through Muscat.He added in the first phase of the drills, numerous operations were done, including array change, trade and tanker caravans escort, fueling at sea, and telecommunications exchange. In the following phases, other operations will be …

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Iran inks deal with ATR to buy 20 planes

Iran inks deal with ATR to buy 20 planes

The agreement was signed in a ceremony attended by Iran Air and ATR representatives in Tehran on Monday. ATR is co-owned by France’s Airbus and Italy’s Leonardo. The ATR 72-600 aircraft is capable of carrying 74 passengers.Iran and ATR signed a draft agreement last February to go ahead with the …

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