However, whether Iran would stay in the deal or not, largely depends on and has a direct relationship with the content of the Europe’s package of proposals to save the multilateral nuclear agreement, signed in July 2015 between Tehran and P5+1. The package is going to be presented soon by …
Read More »FATF continues suspension of counter-measures on Iran
“The FATF is disappointed with Iran’s failure to implement its action plan to address its significant AML/CFT [Anti-Money Laundering/Combating the Financing of Terrorism] deficiencies. Given the Iranian government’s continued efforts to finalize and pass amendments to its AML and CFT laws, the FATF decided at its meeting this week to …
Read More »Should Iran exit the nuclear deal and take the Pyongyang option?
The views expressed in this column are those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of IRNA Regardless of the ultimate outcome of the Singapore summit, the anti-Trump, hardline opposition to 'concessions' is a reminder and a warning that the problem is not so much an erratic Trump, …
Read More »UN chief statement on World Anti-Terrorism Day
The statement read that the international community has come a long way in its efforts to counter terrorism. 'There is a clear international framework that makes it easier to prosecute terrorists, disrupt their financial networks and prevent online radicalization. But there is still much to be done,' it said. 'Terrorist …
Read More »Slovenia supports Iran nuclear deal
In a meeting with Iranian Ambassador in Ljubljana Morteza Darzi Ramandi, the Slovenian official announced the resolve of his country as a member of the European Union to continue cooperation with Iran despite US pressures.While submitting to Logar a message from Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif for his Slovenia …
Read More »Iran ranks 1st in int'l veterans football tourney in China
In the final match, the Iranian veterans footballers beat China's Team A 3-1 to be crowned champion of the international tourney.Mohsen Ashuri, Nader Khamsabadi and Amir Aqajani scored the goals for the Iranian side.Eight teams in two groups participated in the international tourney.1396**1396Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir
Read More »Persian manuscripts in Hungary valuable collection: Ambassador
Talking to IRNA on Firday, he added that index writing of the manuscripts has already started in cooperation with Iranian Foreign Ministry’s Specialized Library in a bid to facilitate using the manuscripts by the enthusiasts. Noting that four valuable books on Persian language and literature have been published in Hungary …
Read More »Next round of Astana Talks to be held on July 30-31: Russian Diplomat
“It will be held in the last two days of July, that has essentially been agreed upon, and in the format that we used before, that includes the three guarantor countries, the observer states and the Syrian parties,” the state-run news agency TASS quoted Vershinin as saying. “I believe the …
Read More »Iran national basketball team beats Qatar in World Cup
Qatar won the first and second quarters to take the lead over Iran, but the latter passed over the rival in the third quarter 77-75.Iranian team consisted of Samad Nikkhah-Bahrami, Hamed Haddadi, Oshin Sahakian, Arsalan Kazemi, Mohammad Jamshidi, Behnam Yakhchali, Sajjad Mashayekhi, Aren Davoudi, Navid Rezaeifar, Meysam Mirzaei, Rouzbeh Arghavan …
Read More »Iran’s culture minister arrives in Ganjeh
After Salehi and his accompanying delegation were welcomed by Ganjeh Governor General Elmar Valiyev, they sat down for talks also attended by officials of the historic city. During the meeting, Salehi expressed pleasure with his presence in the city, saying that great figures are from the city with Hakim Nezami-Ganjavi …
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