A statement released by Pakistan Foreign Ministry reads, 'The Government of Pakistan condemns, in the strongest possible terms, the cowardly terrorist attack at Las Ramblas in Barcelona, Spain, in which a van ploughed through pedestrians resulting in several deaths and injuries to many innocent people.“The Government of Pakistan would like …
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Armenia bridge to Eurasia, EU markets: Iranian official
'Armenia is a country with a bright prospect and its economic and trade officials have an ambitious vision for its development by 2035,' Iranian President's Advisor Akbar Torkan said in a meeting with Iranian businessmen based in Armenia.Torkan urged Iranian governmental and private sectors to seize the opportunity to invest …
Read More »Iranian pilgrims in good state: Hajj official
'Iranians are performing their Hajj rituals and pilgrimage in the holy cities of Mecca and Medina comfortably,' Supreme Leader's Representative for Hajj and Pilgrimage Affairs Ali Qazi Asgar said in a meeting with Iranian managers and heads of Iranian pilgrim groups in Medina.Many Saudi officials have stressed that Riyadh remains …
Read More »Terrorists surrounded in central Syria
As a result of a major progress of the forces advancing on the axis of Tel al-Sawwaneh in eastern Homs northward, and those on the axis of al-Fasideh in the eastern Hama, a large area under the control of terrorist group Daesh (ISIS) was encircled by the Syrian forces, the …
Read More »Iran holds Quranic meeting in Pakistan
The event held in Iran cultural center (Khana-e-Farhang) was attended by religious and cultural figures as well as scholars and prominent reciters of the holy Muslim Book, including Qari Wajahat Reza.Participants described the Holy Quran as book of peace and most important factor of unity of the Islamic Ummah. They …
Read More »Iranian parliament speaker sympathizes with Spain on terrorist attacks
'Such inhumane actions demonstrate spread of unrest, violence and blind terrorism in the world today and proves the importance of global consensus for decisive action against terrorism,' Ali Larijani said in messages cabled to President of the Spain Congress of Deputies Ana María Pastor Julián and President of the Spain …
Read More »Iran ready to reconstruct Syria: Trade official
Iranian organizations, firms and provincial commerce chambers are able to meet Syria's business needs and help the country implement its reconstruction projects, said Hossein Selahvarzi Head of Iran's Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) in a meeting with Syrian Minister of Economy and Foreign Trade Mohammad Samer al-Khalil …
Read More »US main violator of human rights: Senior Iranian cleric
'US should be ashamed of commenting on the status of human rights in other countries,' Tehran Interim Friday Prayers leader Ayatollah Ahmad Khatami said on Friday in a reference to Washington's anti-Iranian sanctions imposed on the Islamic Republic under the pretext of violation of human rights.Elaborating his stance on recent …
Read More »Iran ready for swapping 0.5 m barrels of oil a day: Official
A 272-kilometer long pipeline has been constructed in the northern Iran to transfer crude oil from Neka Terminal on the Caspian Sea coast to a refinery in Tehran, Hamid Hosseini, head of the north department at Iranian Oil Pipeline and Telecommunication Company added.Pointing to the record of swapping deals between …
Read More »Iran attending Silk Road health conference
Iran's Health Minister's advisor Davood Danesh Jafari, Head of Pasteur Institute of IranMostafa Qanei and Hooman Kaghazian from Biotechnology Development Department of Iran's Vice Presidency for Science and Technology are participating in the international forum.The Belt and Road Initiative, proposed in 2013, intends to build a network connecting Asia with …
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