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Iran issues emergency use permit for Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine

Iran issues emergency use permit for Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine

Jahanpour made the remarks at the 24th session of the Legal Commission for Diagnosis (the competence to manufacture and enter medicines and biological substances) of the Food and Drug Administration.He said the committee has given emergency use authorization (EUA) for the Sputnik V vaccine made by the Gamaleya Center of …

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Iran FM in Tbilisi contacts Georgian FM on phone to review regional issues

Iran FM in Tbilisi contacts Georgian FM on phone to review regional issues

In Tbilisi, Zarif conferred with Georgian President Ms. Salome Zourabichvili, but, Foreign Minister Zalkaliani could not attend the meeting because of his positive corona test.Mr. Zalkaliani has contracted corona and quarantined himself . The visit to Georgia takes place on the fourth leg of his regional tour which will then take …

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Some 85 deaths caused by COVID-19 in Iran

Some 85 deaths caused by COVID-19 in Iran

Lari said that another 85 people have lost their lives due to the deadly virus during the past 24 hours in Iran.According to her report, the number of the total death toll reached 57,736. Elaborating on the latest situation of the coronavirus pandemic in Iran, Lari said that 6,527 new cases …

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Iran FM advises US counterpart not to forget “Trump’s maximum failure”

Iran FM advises US counterpart not to forget “Trump’s maximum failure”

In a tweet on Thursday, Zarif mentioned Secretary Blinken who has recently made remarks against Iran.Zarif’s use of “Trump’s maximum pressure” was sarcastic as US ex-president Donald Trump always talked about “maximum pressure” on Iran. Zarif reminded the US secretary of state that it was the United States that violated …

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Russia opposed to revision of JCPOA

Russia opposed to revision of JCPOA

Washington’s return to JCPOA is no reason for reconsidering the deal or imposition of additional instruments on Iran and other participants in the deal, the official told TASS news agency on condition of anonymity.The Russian Foreign Ministry official said that as far as the JCPOA is concerned, the situation should not …

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Pakistani expert calls for lifting US sanctions on Iran

Pakistani expert calls for lifting US sanctions on Iran

In an interview with IRNA Dr. Rizwana Abbasi, the head of Department of International Relations at the national University of Modern Languages, Islamabad said although, the new US Administration has laid out a foreign-policy vision for the next four years in which repairing alliances and accords is one of its …

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Iran official calls for initiating “economic diplomacy” with ECO member countries

Iran official calls for initiating “economic diplomacy” with ECO member countries

Speaking in an exclusive interview with IRNA economic correspondent, Mehrdad Sa’adat said that Iran had significant trade with ECO member countries which reduced after the COVID-19 outbreak in February 2020.He said that many efforts have been made for the current level of trade be secured and maintained. Referring to Iran’s …

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Vaezi condoles death of football icon Minavand

Vaezi condoles death of football icon Minavand

Vaezi also sympathized with the bereaved family of Mr. Minavand and the Iranian football community.Minavand, a former midfielder of Iranian national football team and Persepolis club passed away on Wednesday night due to COVID-19. “Unfortunately, the evil coronavirus disease took away another popular and valuable figure from us,” Vaezi said. …

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Ex-Persepolis Midfielder Minavand succumbs to COVID-19

Ex-Persepolis Midfielder Minavand succumbs to COVID-19

Minavand died Wednesday night after a battle with COVID-19.He was admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of the Laleh Hospital in Tehran on January, 21, 2021. The 45-year-old coach was part of Iran national football team in the 1998 FIFA World Cup and also won a bronze medal with the Persians …

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AFC condoles ex-Persepolis Midfielder’s death

AFC condoles ex-Persepolis Midfielder’s death

Asian Football Confederation (AFC) in its official account in Instagram, said: "Our heartfeld condolences to the family and friends of Mehrdad Minavand who passed away in Tehran after a battle with COVID-19". Former Iran and Persepolis football team midfielder Mehrdad Minavand passed away because of COVID-19 on Wednesday night. He was …

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