Soltanifar made the remarks during a meeting in Tehran with the Spanish ambassador Luis Felipe Fernández.The minister said that longstanding relations between Iran and Spain can serve as a ground for establishment of cooperation in the sports area. Referring to Iran’s high capacity in some sports such as karate, taekwondo, …

Speaking during a meeting with Iran's banking system managers, Hemmati said that Iran’s economic growth rate will continue to be positive until the end of the year.Considering the global outbreak of the coronavirus disease, Iran’s economic growth is acceptable compared to those of other countries, the official said.   He …

The sixth round of political consultations between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Republic of Uzbekistan was held in Tehran on Monday, co-chaired by Araghchi and Sadiqov.In this meeting, the two sides exchanged views on a wide range of bilateral, regional, and international issues. They stressed the greater use …

Speaking at the Supreme Council of Economic Coordination, President Rouhani said the oppressive sanctions are in direct relation with the people's livelihood, adding that all attempts made by the three branches of the Islamic System should be in line with reducing economic pressures on people.Noting that most of these problems …

On this day as the world collectively raises its voice towards gender equality, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) is lifting three notable leaders who have done just that to earn the 2021 International Women’s Day Recognition awards.The annual recognition, which coincides with March 8, International Women’s Day, celebrates primarily women …

Speaking at the Iran-Kazakhstan Cultural Night event, Mounesan described expanding ties with neighboring countries as a strategic principle for Iran.He went on to explain that the Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts, in line with this principle, has been trying to make ground for tourism with the priority of …

[unable to retrieve full-text content]A group of ambassadors residing in Tehran and Mayor Pirouz Hanachi planted trees as a symbol of peace and friendship in Honar Lake area in Tehran. March 8, 2021. IRNA. IRNA English

Kordi won the award for the best performance at the 33rd Living Skies Student Film Festival in Canada for her role as Sahar in the Iranian short drama “The Recess”.She received the award for her portrayal of Sahar, a rebel who decides to run away from school, disguises herself, and …

Some 8,313 new cases of infection with the COVID-19 were found over the past 24 hours, 725 of whom were hospitalized, Lari said.She added that with the 99 new victims, the country's total COVID-19 deaths mounted to 60,786. Lari noted that 1,442,198  patients out of a total of 1,698,005 infected people have recovered …

 Coveney met the President Hassan Rouhani and Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in Tehran. Discussions focused on the Iranian nuclear deal, the JCPOA, as well as regional issues and Ireland-Iran bilateral relations in advance of the re-opening of an Irish diplomatic presence in Tehran.the full text of Coveney statement is …