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Over 100 delegations to attend Rouhani oath-taking ceremony

Over 100 delegations to attend Rouhani oath-taking ceremony

In his Telegram message released on Monday, Ali Reza Rahimi said Foreign Ministry and Majlis (Parliament) chief of protocols have created a committee for the ceremony. The Group 5+1 (five permanent members of the UN Security Council plus Germany, including delegations from Russia at Vice President level, France and Germany …

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Iran's envoy in Oman underlines consolidation of educational, cultural relations

Iran's envoy in Oman underlines consolidation of educational, cultural relations

During visit, Shahroudi underlined consolidation of educational and cultural relations between Tehran and Muscat.Chancellor of the university professor Taqi al-Abdevani also pointed to firm ties between the two countries and underlined development of joint infrastructures in the fields of science, education, culture and economy.Al-Abdevani announced opening of Persian language course …

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Zarif diplomatic meetings in Tehran on Monday

Zarif diplomatic meetings in Tehran on Monday

During the meeting, the two sides discussed ways to expand mutual cooperation.Zarif expressed hope that joint economic commission meetings to be held in an appropriate time to deepen ties between the two countries.Strengthening banking cooperation between Iran and South Africa is to prepare grounds for development of bilateral relations in …

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Iran, Iraq to promote media cooperation

Iran, Iraq to promote media cooperation

In response to Head of National Union of Iraqi Journalists invitation, Iranian media delegation left Iran for Iraq today.Iranian delegation is supposed to hold meeting with senior Iraqi officials and counterparts on various issues like relations between both countries' journalists, media cooperation and holding training courses for Iraqi journalists in …

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Speaker aide holds talks with Lebanese speaker

Speaker aide holds talks with Lebanese speaker

During the meeting both sides discussed cooperation between Iran and Lebanon parliament and bilateral and regional issues.Amir-Abdollahian congratulated liberation of Arsal to Lebanese people and government.He also highlighted Iran support of Lebanon in fighting the Zionist Regime and terrorism.Meanwhile, Berri also stressed on developing cooperation between two countries, especially parliamentary …

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Araqchi: Russia Iran's priority to sign post-JCPOA contracts

Araqchi: Russia Iran's priority to sign post-JCPOA contracts

Araqchi made the remarks in a ceremony held Monday to sign contract between the Industrial Development & Renovation Organization of Iran (IDRO) and Russia Transmashholding Company.'We won’t forget those friends, specially Russia, who stand by Iran in sanctions era,' he said.He went on to say that signing contracts like Total, …

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Iran's IDRO, Russia's Transmashholding companies ink contract

Iran's IDRO, Russia's Transmashholding companies ink contract

The contract was sealed Monday with the attendance of Minister of Industries, Mines and Trade Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh and Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Abbas Araqchi. Based on the previous agreement, both sides maintain cooperation to make wagons with Russia's financing.Earlier, IDRO, France's Alstom and Iran Khodro …

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Iranian kickboxing team wins Azerbaijan int'l champs

Iranian kickboxing team wins Azerbaijan int'l champs

Iranian team received 14 gold medals, 8 silver medals and 3 bronze medals, Head of Gilan martial arts squad Morteza Hassanzadeh told Islamic republic News Agency (IRNA) on Monday.The event was held with the attendance of Iran, Russia, Turkey, Georgia, Ukraine and Azerbaijan.Kickboxing is a group of stand-up combat sports …

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