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Iran praises EC, UN-SPIDER for monitoring flood-hit areas

Iran praises EC, UN-SPIDER for monitoring flood-hit areas

“Special Thanks to the @EU_Commission and @UN_SPIDER for having Constructive cooperation w/ us to monitoring Flood Zones of Iran by their Satellites,” Jahromi wrote in his Twitter account on Thursday.He added “I'm looking forward to continuing these efforts. Obviously, Upcoming Iranian Satellites will help them too.”UN-SPIDER ('United Nations Platform for …

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Iraq humanitarian aid for flood-hit areas arrives in Iran

Iraq humanitarian aid for flood-hit areas arrives in Iran

Iranian Consul General Ahmad Siahpoush told Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) that Iraqi popular groups in contacts with Iran's mission in Iraq have donated and expressed their readiness to help people who were affected by the recent floods.The aid includes 100 tons of food from Iraqis in the southern provinces …

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Pakistan delivers humanitarian aid to Iran’s flood victims

Pakistan delivers humanitarian aid to Iran’s flood victims

Brigadier Abdullah Araqi added that Pakistan’ army relief aid was handed to the Karbala Headquarters of IRGC’s ground forces late on Wednesday.The package included foodstuff and blanket, he said.At the time of delivery, Araqi thanked Pakistan’s Ambassador to Iran Rafat Masoud and conveyed warm greeting of Chief of Staff of …

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Pres. Rouhani tasks interior minister with comprehensive management of floods

Pres. Rouhani tasks interior minister with comprehensive management of floods

Interior Minister shoulders responsibility of management of floods (preventive and preparatory measures, reconstruction, rehabilitation, coordination and division of tasks) in all executive bodies and relevant institutes, he said.“All ministries, organizations and institutes, military and disciplinary forces and all state and private sectors are duty-bound to execute orders of the interior …

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WHO airlifts medical supplies flood-hit people in Iran

WHO airlifts medical supplies flood-hit people in Iran

The supplies include trauma, health, cholera and non-communicable disease kits and other commodities requested by the Ministry of Health and Medical Education. According to an official statement by the Emergency Operations Center of the Ministry of Health and Medical Education, 1,660,100 individuals are in need of healthcare services in areas …

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Azerbaijan dispatches aid for Iran flood survivors

Azerbaijan dispatches aid for Iran flood survivors

“The humanitarian aid, worth some $ 600,000, has been sent to Iran at the orders of Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev,” Deputy Emergency Situations Minister Faig Taghizadeh told reporters in Baku on Wednesday as the supplies were ready to be shipped to Iran. The aid includes 166 kitchenware, 3,000 sets of …

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Pakistan dispatches humanitarian aid to flood-hit Iran

Pakistan dispatches humanitarian aid to flood-hit Iran

Talking to IRNA, the ambassador said that a C-130 aircraft carrying relief goods flew to Iran on Wednesday while another aircraft would leave on Thursday. He said that the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) of Pakistan has dispatched a load of over 32 tons humanitarian assistance to flood-hit Iran. He …

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Iran youth actively participates in Hackathon competitions

Iran youth actively participates in Hackathon competitions

The World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Forum is a global United Nations (UN) multistakeholder platform facilitating the implementation of the WSIS Action Lines for advancing Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).It provides an opportunity for information exchange, knowledge creation and sharing of best practices, while identifying emerging trends and fostering …

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Iran Science Network wins WSIS Award

Iran Science Network wins WSIS Award

Among the 90 projects of information and communication technology worldwide that competed for this award in 2019, Iran's Scientific Network is the only Iranian company that won the WSIS Award. Minister of Communications and Information Technology Mohammad Javad Azari-Jahromi who also attended the event in a message released in his …

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UN supports Iran’s efforts to help flood affected people

UN supports Iran’s efforts to help flood affected people

The full text of her press statement reads:We all, at the UN, are deeply saddened by the loss of life, injuries and damage caused by the severe floods in Iran. On behalf of the UN family and on behalf of the Secretary General, let me again extend my sincere condolences …

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