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Zarif says his Baku visit in line with Iran's policies

Zarif says his Baku visit in line with Iran's policies

Iran follows policies of having a strong region and developing the regional economy, Mohammad Javad Zarif told reporters upon arrival at the Heydar Aliyev International Airport in the Azeri capital.Zarif described his Baku trip as an opportunity for strengthening quadrilateral cooperation in the areas of transit and energy.He further said …

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SW province exports 100 tons of dried milk everyday: Official

SW province exports 100 tons of dried milk everyday: Official

The dried milk is exported to Armenia, Iraq, Afghanistan and Russia, Bahram Dehqani, head of the Animal Husbandry Union of this province told Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA).Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari Province which is home to tribal people whose main job is livestock breeding, is among Iran's important animal husbandry centers.1483**1396Follow us on …

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Iran, Turkey stress expansion of defense cooperation

Iran, Turkey stress expansion of defense cooperation

In the meeting, attended by Iran's Deputy Minister of Defense Mohammad Ahadi and Deputy Chief of Staff General Umit Dundar, the two sides said promotion of bilateral military ties will lead to preserving regional peace, stability and security.The two officials also underlined the significance of respecting the territorial integrity of …

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UN-World Bank panel calls for ‘fundamental shift’ in water management: UNIC

UN-World Bank panel calls for ‘fundamental shift’ in water management: UNIC

Making Every Drop Count: An Agenda for Water Action, released by a panel of 11 Heads of State and a Special Advisor, calls for a fundamental shift in the way the world manages water so that the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly Goal 6 on ensuring availability and sustainable management …

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Iran FM leaves for Baku for quadrilateral meeting

Iran FM leaves for Baku for quadrilateral meeting

Mohammad Javad Zarif is scheduled to hold talks with top Azeri officials on the sidelines of the Baku quadrilateral meeting. The talks would focus on ways to expand bilateral relations.Earlier, Azeri Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov had stated that the Baku meeting with participation of the foreign ministers of four countries …

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Talks underway simultaneously for development of 22 oilfields

Talks underway simultaneously for development of 22 oilfields

Gholamreza Manuchehri told a signing ceremony of a contract for development of Aban and West-Piedar with the Russia's Zarubezhneft late Wednesday that the deal includes 17 annexes and it will take 10 years to implement it.He further noted that Iran has already started talks with a Russian company on development …

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Iran takes part in South West Route meeting in Warsaw

Iran takes part in South West Route meeting in Warsaw

In the meeting , the measures taken recently by Ukraine, the tariffs predicted for transport of cargoes through this route, tentative operation of a container train between Iran's Astara and Poland's Slavkov, optimal use of vacant containers in the territories of Iran, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Poland were discussed.The participants were …

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Diplomat stresses role of Persian literature in promoting Indo-Iranian relations

Diplomat stresses role of Persian literature in promoting Indo-Iranian relations

Addressing a seminar on “Amir Khusrau and his Contribution to Persian and Indian Culture” in Mumbai hosted by Department of Persian Language in University of Mumbai on Wednesday, he noted “For hundreds of years, Persian held sway not only as a language of administration but lingua franca and high culture …

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Iran, Belarus explore avenues for expansion of ties

Iran, Belarus explore avenues for expansion of ties

Iranian envoy Mostafa Oveisi and Vitaly Vovk also reviewed the progress made in the implementation of agreements reached between the two countries during the 14th session of Iran-Belarus Joint Economic Commission held in Tehran.Pointing to the capacities of both countries for bilateral economic cooperation, both sides called for removal of …

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5 civilians injured due to terrorist attacks on Damascus

5 civilians injured due to terrorist attacks on Damascus

A source at Damascus Police Command said that terrorist organizations positioned in some areas of Eastern Ghouta fired a rocket shell on al-Qassaa neighborhood, injuring two children and a woman.In Jaramana city, a source at Damascus Countryside Police Command said that terrorists fired three mortar shells on residential neighborhoods in …

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