Hamid Reza Mohsenpour made the announcement talking to reporters here Saturday.Recorded as the only Geopark in the Middle East, the Qeshm Geopark has the capacities that will turn it into Iran's tourism brand, the official said.The 7th International UNESCO Conference on Global Geoparks that is to be held in Britain …
Read More »Iranian singer 'Habib Mohebian' passes away
Spokesman for emergency center of Mazandaran Zakaria Ashkpour told IRNA that the singer-composer Habib passed away due to cardiac arrest.Habib was living in a village in the vicinity of Ramsar city in Mazandaran.Habib was born in Shemiran, north of Tehran, in September 1952.He left Tehran in 1981 and moved to …
Read More »Veteran Iranian poet Hamid Sabzevari passes away
Sabzevari was known for his revolutionary poems and verses advocating the Islamic Revolution.He composed many well-known poems and verses during the years of revolution and sacred defense the most famous of which was the one sung in a chorus upon the historic arrival of the late Founder of the Islamic …
Read More »Ambassador:Iran implements HIV effective harm reduction program
He made the remarks in his address to the formal debate of the UN General Assembly on implementation of an HIV/AIDS extensive and effective harm reduction program.The full text of his statement reads:Mr. President,Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen,At the outset, I would like to thank the President of the General Assembly …
Read More »Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on June 11
**IRAN NEWS-Iran, Russia, Syria to promote anti-terror cooperation-No long-term deal with Shell-World Bank expects 4.7% economic growth in Iran**IRAN DAILY-UN accuses Saudis of pressure over blacklist-South Korea's condensate imports from Iran to soar in June-Brexit could mean benefit cuts for poor families**IRANIANS-Sponsors of terrorism should be punished-Iran condemns terrorist attack …
Read More »Rezaei Blasts UN for removing Riyadh's name from child killers' List
“The name of Saudi Arabia was easily removed from the list of violators of the children’s list for crimes in Yemen and the UN secretary general acknowledges that the move was done due to the possibility of cutting the UN’s budgets,” Rezaie wrote on his Instagram account.“Of course this dual-track …
Read More »Tehran, Baku discuss completion of north-south transport corridor
The trend of construction of railway bridge measuring 82.5 meters on Astara river along the joint border, 8.3-kilometer railway from Azerbaijan’s Astara terminal to the border of Iran and the operations which took place in Iran’s soil were discussed during the meeting.Qorbanov announced that the measures taken place in line …
Read More »Iran Air rejects website hacked
“Iran Air website has been operating relentlessly,” Shahroukh Noushabadi said on Friday.“There have recently been rumors that Iran Air site was hacked which are not true,” Noushabadi added.He underlined that complete information dissemination is flowing on Iran Air’s website and the airline’s customers can refer to it to obtain the …
Read More »Tunisian agriculture research institute signs MoU with Zabol University
Caretaker Chancellor of Zabol university Mousa Bohloli said that a 6,000 hectares research complex as well as other agricultural research bases of the university has prepared appropriate ground for cooperation between Zabol University (ZU) and IRESA.Referring to common climatic peculiarities between Sistan province and Tunisia, joint research in the fields …
Read More »Iran to cooperate with foreign knowledge-based companies with aim to attend world market
He said that priority of commercial management is that foreign firms, especially those knowledge-based companies to cooperate with domestic manufacturers to transfer technology and participation in manufacturing.This move aims to produce strategic items in refining industry, transfer and distribution inside the country and these acts are in direction of resistance …
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