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Iran 4th in world in terms of gas facilities

Iran 4th in world in terms of gas facilities

Saeed Tavakkoli told reporters on Monday that Iran Gas Transmission Company has been equipped with 305 turbo compressors and 85 gas boosting pressure stations and it has conducted all maintenance works this year as in the previous years.Despite the fact that most of the installations and equipment for transmitting gas …

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SFP award goes to Iranian documentary ‘Lotus’

SFP award goes to Iranian documentary ‘Lotus’

The 14-minute cinematic work narrates the life of an elderly woman who has been waiting for 12 years to get permission to enter an island in Mazandaran Province.The Sharjah Film Platform was held on December 14-21, 2019. 7129**2050 Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish IRNA English

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Meeting of Persian language professors held in Lebanon

Meeting of Persian language professors held in Lebanon

At this gathering, professors and teachers of the Persian language presented their suggestions and problems in improving the situation of teaching this language in Lebanon.Mohammed Shams, a professor of Persian at the University of Lebanon, suggested that a branch of an Iranian university, such as the American University of Beirut, …

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Iran urges states parties to “UN Convention against Corruption” to honor obligations

Iran urges states parties to “UN Convention against Corruption” to honor obligations

Deputy Minister of Justice and the Secretary-General of the National Convention on the Fight against Corruption Mahmoud Hekmatnia called on the states parties UN Convention against Corruption to respect their international obligations.Hekmatnia made the remarks in his speech to the Eighth Biennial Conference of the States Parties to the UN Convention against …

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Veep: Government trying to reduce pressure on people

Veep: Government trying to reduce pressure on people

Speaking to reporters, Jahangiri said government is fully aware of the pressure on people, adding that these pressures have been imposed by US since oil is the most important source of income for the country.He appreciated Iranians for their patience against difficulties and pressures. Jahangiri, is currently on a visit …

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Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on Dec 23

Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on Dec 23

** IRAN DAILY- Iran, India laud ‘unbreakable’ ties, to speed up Chabahar development   Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Sunday hailed as “unbreakable” relations with New Delhi during his meeting with     India’s visiting top diplomat Subrahmanyam Jaishankar in Tehran. - Iran’s 11-month crude steel production over 23m …

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Zarif: US sanctions betray reckless addiction

Zarif: US sanctions betray reckless addiction

"The US' approach to sanctions betrays a pathological and reckless addiction—a condition that renders no bounds or boundary to what the US may or may not do," Zarif tweeted on Sunday.He added: "And this addictive behavior affects friends and foes alike, unless collectively pushed back." Earlier speaking to reporters in …

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UN-Iran photo exhibition opens in N Iran

UN-Iran photo exhibition opens in N Iran

The exhibition is underway in Semnan Province until December 26.Head of the United Nations Information Center (UNIC) in Tehran Maria Dotsenko attended the event. Some 54 photos and documents of prominent Iranian figures playing an active role at UN events and the visit made by seven UN chiefs as well …

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Iran, India review regional, int’l issues

Iran, India review regional, int’l issues

Jaishankar is in Iran to attend 19th round of Iran-India joint economic commission meeting.Both sides are supposed to sign documents after the meeting. During the meeting, both sides discussed regional and international issues. Iran-India relations date back to thousands of years ago, two Asian countries that have set sights on …

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Iran wins gold medal in Thailand Rowing Cup

Iran wins gold medal in Thailand Rowing Cup

After receiving a gold medal in heavyweight single sculls, she snatched another gold medal in lightweight single sculls.She stood in higher position compared with Kazakh and Vietnamese rivals and received a gold medal. Rowing, sometimes referred to as crew in the United States, is a sport whose origins reach back …

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