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Defense minister praises Iran-Russia military cooperation

Defense minister praises Iran-Russia military cooperation

'Iran and Russia's military cooperation has experienced good growth based on the framework of military cooperation between the two countries,' Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami said in a meeting with his Russian counterpart Sergei Shoigu.He noted that 'our cooperation for complete annihilation of terrorism in Syria would continue'.The Russian …

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Baku-Nakhchivan railway to be launched

Baku-Nakhchivan railway to be launched

According to Azeri New Agency ‘APA’, Gurbanov said that grounds have been paved for launching passenger trains. The railway is 1,450 km from Baku to Nakhvchivan and it passes through Iran, he added.Stadler trains will be used for this railway route, he noted.Stadler Rail AG, also known as Stadler Rail …

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MP lauds Ankara summit role in resolving Syrian crisis

MP lauds Ankara summit role in resolving Syrian crisis

'Such type of meetings can prevent undue interference of trans-regional governments,' Head of Iran-Turkey Parliamentary Friendship Group Ahmad Alireza Beigi told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA).He said that the trans-regional states seek to partition Syria.Presence of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in the trilateral summit in Ankara will boost Syrian …

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Oman hails Iran's cinema

Oman hails Iran's cinema

The king's advisor said in a meeting with Iran's Ambassador to Muscat Hojatoleslam Nouri Shahroudi on Tuesday. The Islamic Republic of Iran recently showed a series of Iranian-made movies in a film festival in Muscat during which an Iranian film Director Dariush Mehrjooei received a memorial plaque of honor.In the …

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President Rouhani leaves for Ankara

President Rouhani leaves for Ankara

President Rouhani is scheduled to attend the 2nd round of Tehran-Moscow-Ankara trilateral talks on Syria, Iranian president’s deputy chief of staff for communications and information Parviz Esmaeili earlier said.The trip is upon an official invitation from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.Holding bilateral talks with Turkish and Russian Presidents Recep Tayyip …

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UNIDO releases documentary on energy consumption

UNIDO releases documentary on energy consumption

The main focus of this film is to highlight the role of awareness raising, cultural change and importance of sharing information in promoting Energy Efficiency and combating Climate Change.'In this film, the good practices of the GEF-IEE project and their achievements as well as other Energy Efficiency best practices, nationally …

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FM Zarif arrives in Ankara

FM Zarif arrives in Ankara

Iran, Syria and Russia will attend the trilateral meeting on Syria at expert, Foreign ministerial and presidential levels today and tomorrow in the capital city of Ankara. The second round of the trilateral meeting will be held in Astana and the third one in Sochi focusing on resolving civil war …

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Iraqi lawyer urges Riyadh to pull itself from Yemen 'quagmire'

Iraqi lawyer urges Riyadh to pull itself from Yemen 'quagmire'

Tariq Harb, who is also an expert in international law, told Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Tuesday, 'Saudi Arabia that is stuck in Yemen's quagmire, had better try to put itself out before threatening Iran.' He also emphasized that the provocative claims by Saudi Arabia in the region and …

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Iranian defense minister arrives in Moscow

Iranian defense minister arrives in Moscow

Brigadier General Amir Hatami is to meet his Russian counterpart Sergei Shoigu and he is also scheduled to make a speech on the first day of the conference.The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation has organized a regular Conference on International Security, which will be held in Moscow on …

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16 Saudi forces killed in conflict with Yemenis

16 Saudi forces killed in conflict with Yemenis

According to Qatari media ‘Al Jazeera’, Saudi media announced that four militarymenwere killed on Monday and the figure mounted to 16.Yemen's missile unit has also targeted a Saudi military base in Asir region.According to Yemeni TV channel ‘Almasirah’, the missile hit Jarba Base in Dhahran City.Saudi Arabia and its regional …

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