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Human trafficking requires int’l resolute response: Iran UN envoy

Human trafficking requires int’l resolute response: Iran UN envoy

Addressing the Security Council Open Debate themed “Trafficking of Persons in conflict situations” on November 21, he said that the phenomenon must be addressed both collectively and comprehensively by taking a close look at its root causes.Full text of the statement reads as follows:“At the outset, we would like to …

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Iran peoposed different hubs for larger population of the entire Islamic countries

Iran peoposed different hubs for larger population of the entire Islamic countries

Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi who attended the 13th World Islamic Economic Forum in Kuching, Malaysia, said, 'Each hub such as FinTech Hub, the Information Technology Hub, the Banking Hub, the Health and Medical Services Hub would provide its products and services to a much larger population of the entire Islamic …

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Leader congratulates collapse of Daesh in Syria, Iraq

Leader congratulates collapse of Daesh in Syria, Iraq

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Tehran, Nov 21, IRNA – Leader of the Islamic Revolution congratulated the collapse of Daesh (ISIS) Caliphate in Iraq and Syria and cautioned against the post-Daesh conspiracies. www.irna.ir

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Iran proposes establishing Islamic economic hubs

Iran proposes establishing Islamic economic hubs

Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi made the remarks speaking during a specialized panel in the Annual World Islamic Economic Forum (WIEF) underway in Kuching, Malaysia. He said that feasibility studies for establishment of these hubs need to be carried out by the Organization of Islamic Organization (OIC) and Islamic Development Bank. …

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Iran seizes illegal fishing boat in Kish Island

Iran seizes illegal fishing boat in Kish Island

Speaking to reporters, he said the Iranian navy forces identified and intercepted the fishing boat which had illegally entered into Iran's waters. The two-engine fishing boat belongs to an Arab country in the Persian Gulf which attempted to engage in illegal fishing in that region, he said.Over 100 kilograms of …

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Iran stresses promotion of defense capabilities

Iran stresses promotion of defense capabilities

Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami was quoted as saying in the parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Commission on Tuesday.'Iran would continue boosting its defensive capabilities in various areas, including the missile field,' Rapporteur of the Iranian parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Hossein Naqavi Hosseini quoted …

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Zangeneh: No asset to be given back to Total after quitting project

Zangeneh: No asset to be given back to Total after quitting project

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Tehran, Nov 21, IRNA – Minister of Petroleum Bijan Namdar Zangeneh underlined that Total's capital will remain in Iran if the company decides to side away of the project for development of South Pars gas field in Iran. www.irna.ir

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Muhammad Iqbal Lahori, great Muslim philosopher and Poet: Experts

Muhammad Iqbal Lahori, great Muslim philosopher and Poet: Experts

They were speaking at a conference on ‘influence of Allama Iqbal and Maulana Rumi’s poetic thoughts on contemporary mysticism’ at National University of Modern Languages (NUML) Islamabad organized in collaboration with Khana-e-Farhang Iran Embassy.The Ambassador of Iran to Pakistan Mehdi Honardoost was the chief guest at the conference.Speaking on the …

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Spokesman: Iran closely monitors US congress

Spokesman: Iran closely monitors US congress

Addressing the second seminar themed 'Nuclear cooperation, Advancements and Prospects', he said, 'We will examine all aspects of nuclear-related activities such as nuclear safety, safeguard agreement, medical, sustainable isotope and nuclear fusion.Referring to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), he said all speakers in the seminar underlined preserving the …

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Iranian, French archeologists identify new, Middle Paleolithic layers in central desert

Iranian, French archeologists identify new, Middle Paleolithic layers in central desert

Hamed Vahdati Nasab, head of the third season of archeological exploration in Mirak site in Semnan, was quoted by the Public Relations Office of the Research Institute of Cultural Heritage and Tourism (RICHT) as saying on Tuesday that during the operation a large number of caves and rock shelters were …

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