Namaki further noted that the Iranian scientists are also working on the COVID-19 vaccine. The world will understand this and in the upcoming spring, Iran will produce the vaccine, he added. "We didn't allow a vaccine to be tested here on the Iranian people, while elsewhere they do human testing," …
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Fakhrizadeh family receives first-class Order of Nasr
The first-class Order of Nasr signed by the Leader of the Islamic Revolution has been presented to the family of the recently-assassinated scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh. Order of Nasr, aka Medal of Nasr, which is a military award of Iranian armed forces is awarded by Ayatollah Khamenei. Dr. Fakhrizadeh, Deputy Minister …
Read More »Majlis reaffirms Azarbaijan’s love to motherland, Leader, Revolution
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan traveled to Baku on Thursday to attend a military parade of Azerbaijani forces on the occasion of the liberation of the Armenian-occupied territories. At the ceremony, which was also attended by Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev, he recited a piece of poetry, backtracked later by the …
Read More »Iran Foreign Ministry summons German ambassador over EU statement
The director general of the Foreign Ministry’s Department for European Affairs conveyed Iran’s protest to the EU states over anti-Iran statement.Meanwhile, the Foreign Ministry will also summon the head of the French Embassy in Tehran over the issue later in the day. 9341**1416 Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish IRNA English
Read More »Some 247 more Iranians die from COVID-19: official
Sima Sadat Lari said that, with the 247 new victims, the country’s total COVID-19 deaths mounted to 52,196.Some 7,451 new cases of infection with the COVID-19 were found over the past 24 hours, some 833 of whom have been hospitalized, she added. Sadat Lari noted that a total of 1,108,269 …
Read More »Persian Gulf Refinery helps Iran achieve car fuel sufficiency
In 2013, when President Hassan Rouhani administration took charge, the need for paying serious attention to development of country’s infrastructure facilities, particularly in gas and oil field, gained momentum again.Gradually, in less than 5 years and under the most severe US and partially international sanctions, the Iranian government managed to achieve self-sufficiency in …
Read More »Harmonized Iran-Qatar stands blocks antagonist tendencies, sanctions
According to IRNA, the new Iranian Ambassador in Qatar Hamid-Reza Dehqani-Pudeh delivered his credentials to Emir of Qatar Sheik Tamim Bin-Hamad bin-Khalifa ale-Thani on Wednesday, Dec 10. The new Iranian envoy’s tenure begins amid noticeably improved Iran-Qatar ties. The two countries are now cooperating in various social, cultural, and particularly economic fields, …
Read More »Media, cultural ties, means to strengthen Iran-Pakistan cooperation
Cooperation between Pakistan’s Balochistan and Iran’s Sistan-Baluchestan provinces has always been the top agenda of of Iran-Pakistan trade and cultural ties.Iran-Pakistan share 959 km long border which begins at the Koh-i-Malik Salih mountains and ends at Gwadar Bay in the Gulf of Oman. It passes through a diverse landscape of …
Read More »Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on December 13
** IRAN DAILY-- Rouhani: Iran’s COVID-19 cases decreasing Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said his administration’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic has curbed the disease spread in most provinces of the country.Addressing a Saturday session of the National Task Force for Fighting Coronavirus, the president said the “very good measures” taken over …
Read More »Online trilateral meeting on Chabahar port slated for December 14
The meeting will be held jointly at the level of deputy foreign ministers of Uzbekistan, Iran, and the Secretary of the Republic of India.New Delhi strongly welcomes Uzbekistan's interest in using Chabahar port as a transit port, according to India's foreign ministry. India's prime minister believes the port of Chabahar …
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