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FM back to Tehran from tour of Turkey, Azerbaijan, Nakhchivan

FM back to Tehran from tour of Turkey, Azerbaijan, Nakhchivan

Zarif visted Nakhchivan at the official invitation of the autonomous republic's top officials.Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic was the last leg of Zarif's tour of the region. He was in Baku before traveling to Nakhchivan to attend the Mid-Term Ministerial Conference of NAM from April 5-6.On the sidelines of the NAM meeting, …

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Iran attends 2018 World Taekondo Champs

Iran attends 2018 World Taekondo Champs

Iranian squad consists of two boys and girls' teams, Head of Iran's taekwondo national teams Arash Farhadian told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA).Iranian taekwondo fighters are competing in the event to win tickets for Argentina Olympic Games.Some 1,300 athletes from 120 countries are taking part in the event.9376**1396Follow us …

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Tehran supports Iranian expatriates rights: Envoy

Tehran supports Iranian expatriates rights: Envoy

Valiollah Mohammadi Nasr Abadi made the remarks on Friday during a visit to Iranian prisoners in Jakarta. Iranian diplomatic mission attempts to support Iranians’ rights, he said. No efforts will be spared to help and support prisoners, he added.The Iranian ambassador also met prison officers and discussed prisoners’ issues. 9376**1396Follow …

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India to double Iran oil imports in 2018

India to double Iran oil imports in 2018

“Iran is pushing to retain its oil customers in Asia, offering better terms than other Middle Eastern suppliers including Saudi Arabia, even as the threat looms of potential further U.S. sanctions on the OPEC member,” according to Reuters.“Tehran recently deepened freight discount to firms in India, its second-biggest oil client …

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Political, ideological impatience, source of int’l conflicts

Political, ideological impatience, source of int’l conflicts

These conflicts will result in hatred, terrorism and economic and social regression, Mohammad Hassani said Friday addressing a NAM ministerial meeting in Baku.Security and sustainable development are interconnected circles that will emerge in an international context based on respect for the cultural rights and sovereignty of countries, he said.He also …

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Tunisia minister praises Iranian culture

Tunisia minister praises Iranian culture

Iran enjoys ancient culture and civilization, Zine El Abidine said on the sidelines of his visit to Iran's cultural pavilion in Tunisia International Book Exhibition. The Tunisian minister also became familiar with Iranian calligraphy and was presented with a gift containing a few verses of Tunisia's national anthem written in …

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Al-Jaafari: War not to deflect Syria rights to restore occupied Golan

Al-Jaafari: War not to deflect Syria rights to restore occupied Golan

Heading the Syrian Arab Republic delegation to the 18th Mid-Term Ministerial Meeting of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) in Baku, Dr. al-Jaafari said that the NAM’s countries have agreed to achieve a safer world in which the principles of peace, justice, solidarity and cooperation are based on respect for the sovereignty, …

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Iran most economic transit route: Azeri envoy

Iran most economic transit route: Azeri envoy

'Iran's transit route in comparison to other routes is much economic and is 40 percent cheaper in terms of costs and 60 percent shorter in terms of time,' Azeri envoy to Iran Bonyad Hosseinov said to the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Friday.Commodities are shipped from Mumbai in India …

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Tbilisi inn fire kills Iranian citizen, wounds 3

Tbilisi inn fire kills Iranian citizen, wounds 3

According to the Georgian news agency, the burnt building which used to be a house is a make-shift inn now.Some Iranian tourists stayed there, Georgian media reports said.The fire started from the first floor and the victim was 70 years old, deputy head of Tbilisi's unpredictable accidents unit said.Six fire …

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Top Iranian cleric slams Israeli crimes against Palestinians

Top Iranian cleric slams Israeli crimes against Palestinians

'The Islamic World should show reaction to these crimes, because they (Palestinians) are Muslims,' Tehran's provisional Friday Prayers Leader Ayatollah Seyed Ahmad Khatami said.He said that the history of negotiations with the Zionist regime shows that a compromise with Tel Aviv rulers is not only a 'strategic mistake' but also …

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