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Pakistan people have great affection for Iran: Pak scholar

Pakistan people have great affection for Iran: Pak scholar

In an interview with IRNA, Iftikhar Arif said Iran and Pakistan have so much in common that no other countries in the world have. “I lived in Iran for four years as president of the Economic Cultural Institute (ECI) of Economic Cooperation Organisation (ECO) and I never felt myself as …

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Iranian Veep vows major decisions for quake-hit areas

Iranian Veep vows major decisions for quake-hit areas

Efforts to help people and to accommodate them are subject to increase, Jahangiri said referring to measures which have been taken by government and rescue teams for the last two weeks.He also expressed hope for preparing houses for quake-stricken people and also for resuming jobs in stricken areas.Jahangiri heading a …

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Iranian wrestler bags bronze in Senior U23 World Champs

Iranian wrestler bags bronze in Senior U23 World Champs

Emami in the weight category of 65 kg defeated Turkish rival 6-4 in the third place play-off match and grabbed bronze medal. After a rest in the first round, he hit the Bulgarian rival 12-1 in the second round.In the third match, he overpowered Japanese rival and advanced to the …

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Ayatollah Araki invites al-Azhar Sheikh to Islamic Unity Conference

Ayatollah Araki invites al-Azhar Sheikh to Islamic Unity Conference

In a meeting with Head of Egyptian Interest Section Yaser Osman in Tehran on Sunday, he condemned Friday's terrorist attack in al-Rawda Mosque in Egypt and expressed condolences over death of a large number of innocent people in the incident.Noting that countering terrorist and criminal thoughts requires Islamic unity, he …

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Jahangiri arrives in Kermanshah to visit quake-hit areas

Jahangiri arrives in Kermanshah to visit quake-hit areas

Upon arrival at Kermanshah Airport, Jahangiri was welcomed by the governor general of Kermanshah and provincial officials.The visit aims to investigate how the rescue and relief operations are going on and to solve the problems of quake-hit people.Jahangiri is also scheduled to attend the Kermanshah Crisis Management Committee meeting to …

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Russian envoy stresses completion of North-South Corridor

Russian envoy stresses completion of North-South Corridor

'We are seeking completion of North-South corridor,' Levan Jagarian said in a meeting with Governor General of the Gilan Province Mustafa Salari.He also called for the establishment of direct flights between the Russia's Astrakhan and Iranian capital, Tehran.The International North–South Transport Corridor is a 7,200-km-long multi-modal network of ship, rail, …

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EP member: Iran nuclear deal not renegotiable

EP member: Iran nuclear deal not renegotiable

Janusz Lewandowski, the chairman of the European Parliament’s group for relations with Iran, made the remarks during a meeting in Tehran with Head of Women Fraction of Iran Parliament Parvaneh Salahshouri. Noting that the European Union fully supports Iran nuclear deal, the official said Europe is very eager to enhance …

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No change yet in Iran-Total contract: Iranian official

No change yet in Iran-Total contract: Iranian official

Mansour Moazami, who is also chairman of the Industrial Development and Renovation Organization of Iran, made the remarks in a press conference held on the sidelines of the 2nd International Tehran Auto Show 2017 (November 27-December 1) which is held with participation of more than 400 Iranian and international Manufacturers …

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Speaker: Iran's diplomacy based on resolving disputes via talks

Speaker: Iran's diplomacy based on resolving disputes via talks

Larijani made the remarks in a meeting with visiting Chairman of the European Parliament’s (EP) group for relations with Iran, Janusz Lewandowski in Tehran on Sunday.Iran is committed to implementation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) and all should never let baseless accusations leveled by the US and …

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Iran, Turkey sign MoU on technical-engineering services

Iran, Turkey sign MoU on technical-engineering services

The 26th joint economic commission meeting held in Tehran on November 25-26, 2017. The two ministers signed an agreement on joint cooperation in exporting technical-engineering services.The two sides targeted reaching exchange ceiling in this sector to 10 billion dollars.Transport facilitation and transit were among important axis of talks in the …

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