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Asian MPs welcome defeat of Daesh in Iraq, Syria

Asian MPs welcome defeat of Daesh in Iraq, Syria

'[APA] Welcomes the recent great achievements in defeating Daesh in collaboration with Iraqi and Syrian people,' read the document released on Thursday evening. The APA also called for dispatch of a UN fact-finding committee to Myanmar to probe violation of human rights in the country against Rohingya Muslims.APA member states …

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Iran's role in global energy market important: Veep

Iran's role in global energy market important: Veep

'Islamic Republic of Iran has an important role in determining policies for enhanced gas exports and the global energy market,' Eshaq Jahangiri told reporters upon arrival in Bolivia to attend the Summit of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF).He referred to gas pricing and market security measures and said that …

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Iran, Pakistan tied in historical bonds, says Pak Minister

Iran, Pakistan tied in historical bonds, says Pak Minister

Baligh-ur-Rehman made the remarks while addressing the closing ceremony of two-day National Conference on 'Persian Language Challenges and Future Prospects' in Islamabad.The conference was held in collaboration with the Iran Cultural Consulate, Iranian Embassy, National University of Modern Languages (NUML), Islamic Culture and Relations Organisation, and Iran-Pakistan Institute of Persian …

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2nd EU-Iran Seminar on Int’l Nuclear Cooperation held in Isfahan

2nd EU-Iran Seminar on Int’l Nuclear Cooperation held in Isfahan

The EU and Iran had successfully held a first high-level seminar on 'International Nuclear Cooperation: Expectations and Responsibilities' in Brussels on 28 February and 1 March 2017. This week's seminar provided a platform for follow-up of the previous seminar, including fruitful high level exchanges on how to advance peaceful nuclear …

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IRCS dismisses dispatch of quake-hit people's relief aid to Syria

IRCS dismisses dispatch of quake-hit people's relief aid to Syria

IRCS’ twitter account said that humanitarian aid irrespective of religion, race and nationality is admirable, but no aid cargo has been sent to Albukamal.'All IRCS’ consignments bear its emblem and reviewing the films and images will make it clear that there was not such a thing,' it said.A 7.3-magnitude earthquake …

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JCPOA great opportunity to expand ties with Iran: Norwegian diplomat

JCPOA great opportunity to expand ties with Iran: Norwegian diplomat

Speaking at the ‘Iran-Norway Bilateral Maritime Opportunities’ in Oslo on Thursday, Strommen added that removing international sanctions against Iran has opened the opportunity to expand relations on specific areas such as maritime, shipping, oil, gas, and solar energy.Citing Iran as a great market in the region, he said that the …

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Regional political figures openly speak of US mischievous acts: Speaker

Regional political figures openly speak of US mischievous acts: Speaker

Larijani who visited Istanbul to attend the 10th meeting of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly told reporters prior to leaving for Tehran that US’ apparent behavior is different from its actions, but regional countries and political figures are so vigilant that they understand its mischievous acts and express them openly.Larijani also …

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US approach toward Iran missile program is wrong: Expert

US approach toward Iran missile program is wrong: Expert

Formr Iranian diplomat and a researcher at Princeton University Hossein Mousavian, in an article originally appeared in al-monitor.com recently, said in remarks on Oct. 13 when decertifying Iranian compliance with the July 2015 nuclear deal, US President Donald Trump called on Congress to address the “near total silence on Iran’s …

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Tehran after peace stability in Afghanistan: Iran president

Tehran after peace stability in Afghanistan: Iran president

Iran considers in line with its own security, establishment of sustainable peace, stability and security in Afghanistan, President Rouhani told Ashraf Ghani.The Iranian President also thanked Afghan people and government for extension of their sympathies with the victims of the deadly quake in western Iran and also praised the astute …

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Iran Assyrian MP hails fall of Daesh terrorists

Iran Assyrian MP hails fall of Daesh terrorists

'In the absence of the guidelines by the invaluable Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, today there were no signs of integrity in Iraq and Syria and we could never witness the foiling of the hegemonist plots in the Middle East,' Yonatan Bet-Kolia said in a letter …

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