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Senior Iran MP calls for improvement of ties with Oman

Senior Iran MP calls for improvement of ties with Oman

The Islamic Republic of Iran welcomes development of relations with Oman in all fields, in particular the parliamentary affairs, Head of Majlis (Iranian Parliament) National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Heshmatollah Falahat-Pisheh said in a meeting with Oman Ambassador to Iran Saud bin Ahmad Khalid al-Barwani.He referred to Iran's support …

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Iran hosts biggest gas transmission network in ME

Iran hosts biggest gas transmission network in ME

Iran is standing after US, Russia and Canada in the world, Saeed Tavakoli said. After implementing new phases of South Pars oil field, the capacity of gas production will increase and grounds will be paved for boosting exports.Over 22,356,665 users have been supplied with gas.Iran is capable of transmitting over …

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Sri Lanka President: Colombo determined to boost ties with Tehran

Sri Lanka President: Colombo determined to boost ties with Tehran

During a meeting with Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, President Maithripala Sirisena said the two countries have enjoyed long-standing friendly relations.He also referred to his last year's visit to Iran and talks with Iranian officials on energy cooperation.Zarif, for his part, submitted warm greetings of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, …

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Iranian director calls for making valuable films for children, youth

Iranian director calls for making valuable films for children, youth

Pouran Derakhshandeh, who is also a film director, producer, screen writer, and researcher, said she has always tried to find a way for portraying social problems, in particular the problems of the children and the youth.Given his interest in particular issues affecting children and youth, adolescents, is trying to find …

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Iran urges Seoul to Keep Tehran ties despite sanctions

Iran urges Seoul to Keep Tehran ties despite sanctions

'Talks and meetings between the two countries' officials have always resulted in positive achievements,' President Rouhani said in a meeting with new Ambassador of the East Asian country, Jeong-Hyun Ryu.Referring to various cooperation among Iranian and Korean companies particularly in the field of energy, President Rouhani said, 'Iran can be …

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Iran Film Festival to be held in Tokyo

Iran Film Festival to be held in Tokyo

The event will be organized by Iran's cultural attaché office in Tokyo on August 8-10.Seven movies Season of Narges, Mobarak, The Eastern, Delbari, Bodyguard, Where Are My Shoes? and Mermaid will be screened during the event.Holding cultural and film weeks have opened a new chapter in developing cultural and art …

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Iran-Pakistan trade on upward trend: Pak trade activist

Iran-Pakistan trade on upward trend: Pak trade activist

In a statement from Lahore, he said that trade between the two countries would further improve as there are vast opportunities available to enhance bilateral trade ties.Khawaja Habib ur Rehman said that next government of Pakistan will resume discussions with Iran on Free Trade Agreement as the caretaker government has …

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Rouhani: Ball is in Europe court

Rouhani: Ball is in Europe court

Rouhani made the remarks Tuesday while receiving new UK ambassador to Tehran Rob Macaire's credentials.Iran has always been ready for developing ties with the European countries, he said.While criticizing some parties for not implementing the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) in the economic sector, Rouhani said that Iran has …

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Iran, Lebanon to facilitate trade conditions

Iran, Lebanon to facilitate trade conditions

Mohammad Hossein Sajjad Nejad made the remarks Tuesday addressing a meeting with economic activists of Alborz province.Referring to over one-century political, cultural and social interactions between Iran and Lebanon, he described as essential introducing production, industrial and services potentials in order to pave the way for developing economic relations with …

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Israel's intervention in US elections more than Russia's: Chomsky

Israel's intervention in US elections more than Russia's: Chomsky

“If you’re interested in foreign interference in our elections, whatever the Russians may have done barely counts or weighs in the balance as compared with what another state does, openly, brazenly and with enormous support,” Chomsky said.In comments in which he accused much of the media of concentrating on stories …

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