Mohammad Rafiee, addressing a news conference in Quetta at the Iranian Consulate, said that the government of Iran is taking concrete measures to ensure border security, boost trade and strengthen diplomatic relations with Pakistan.Referring to the recent visit by Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif to Pakistan, Rafiee said that …
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Pakistan condoles with Iran over tragic mine explosion
Pakistani foreign ministry in a statement said the government and the people of Pakistan offer deepest condolences to the government and people of Iran at the tragic loss of lives in Zemestanyurt coal mines explosion in northeastern province of Golestan.“We extend our heartfelt condolences and sympathies to the families of …
Read More »Iranian boxer bags bronze medal in 2017 Asian Champs
In semi-finals stage, Sajjad Kazemzadeh in weigh category of 69 kg was overpowered by Uzbek rival and he ranked third.In addition to his bronze medal, Kazemzadeh also received Germany competitions quota.Tashkent championships is underway with the attendance of 200 boxers from 29 countries.9376** www.irna.ir
Read More »Presidential hopeful: Expansion of ties with neighbors vital
Hashemi Taba made the remarks during the second group debate of presidential candidates, aired on the state television Friday evening with political and cultural issues in the spotlight.Touching upon the prevailing threats in the Middle East, he said the regional countries should tackle these threats. He added all the capacity …
Read More »Presidential candidate: Both sides should be committed to JCPOA
Raeisi made the remarks in the second group debate of presidential candidates, aired on the state television Friday evening with political and cultural issues in the spotlight.He compared nuclear deal with a check which should still be cashed, saying that Iran has been fully committed to JCPOA.He also referred to …
Read More »Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on May 6
**IRAN NEWS- Presidential hopefuls square off in second live TV debate- Iran urges global action against Saudi support for terrorism- Iran-Pakistan banking channel to be opened soon**IRAN DAILY- Envoy: Saudi official’s remark threat against Iran, entire region- Iran to raise oil output at joint oilfield- Charity: South Sudan ‘man-made’ famine …
Read More »Iran, Hungary stress promotion of bilateral cooperation
Semjén called for enhancement of cooperation between the Iranian and Hungarian cities of Tehran and Budapest, Shiraz and Pécs and Yazd and Jászberény.He also supported signing sisterhood agreement between Isfahan and other cities in Hungary.He pointed to increasing economic and commercial cooperation between the two countries, hoping that banking relations …
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