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FAO says global export value of seafood products at $142b in 2016

FAO says global export value of seafood products at $142b in 2016

“Globally, some 91-93 million tonnes of fish are captured each year, and seafood products are among the world's most widely traded food commodities, with an export value of $ 142 billion in 2016, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Reported,” FAO reported.According to press release published by …

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Iran’s non-oil exports up by 33%

Iran’s non-oil exports up by 33%

In addition to non-oil exports, thirty three unfinished national projects were also launched in line with the general principles stipulated by the economy of resistance, reported IRNA. Launching unfinished projects is one of the most important plans of President Hassan Rouhani’s government.In order to finalize and launch these projects, finishing …

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Iran wins ITSF World Cup 2017

Iran wins ITSF World Cup 2017

In the team section of the final match Iran defeated Italy 42-28 and in the total team, Iranian national team overpowered Italy 2-0.In semi-final match, Iran hit Slovenia Turkey, Slovenia, Russia, Romania, Peru, Bulgaria, China, Brazil, Spain and Finland ranked third to twelfth respectively.The event was held on February 10-16 …

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Iran, Iraq to strengthen joint efforts to counter sand storms

Iran, Iraq to strengthen joint efforts to counter sand storms

The Director of International Affairs of Department of the Environment of the Islamic Republic or Iran Majid Shafipour said that following the two-day talks on Saturday and Sunday, a decision was made as to how to control the sandstorms, apart from the meteorological dimensions. He added a training and research …

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Iran Ambassador: Kenya investment grounds ready for Iranians

Iran Ambassador: Kenya investment grounds ready for Iranians

In a meeting with governor general of Isfahan, Ambassador Hadi Farajvand said, “The Kenyan government is expanding its infrastructures and many countries including China, Turkey, and some European countries are investing there … Kenya holds good capacity for exporting Iranian goods, and engineering and technical services.” He advised the Iranian …

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US national security advisor arrives in Pakistan

US national security advisor arrives in Pakistan

This is the first ever visit by any senior official of the Trump administration to Pakistan.General McMaster is expected to meet with Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, his Pakistani counterpart Nasser Khan Janjua and Pakistan military chief Genera Qamar Javed Bajwa to discuss Pakistan-US relations as well as regional security.He is …

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