Referring to deeply rooted scientific, educational and cultural cooperation between the two countries, Farhadi said some six thousand Iranian university students are now studying in Germany.Based on the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the two sides, Iranian PhD students will spend their sabbatical studies in one of Germany’s high …
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Khuzestan, Poland sign 9 MoUs
Shariati made the remarks on the sidelines of Khuzestan Crisis Management Council meeting on Sunday.Shariati said the MoUs were in the petrochemical, agricultural, agricultural automation, electricity, free trade zone, transportation and waste disposal fields.He told reporters that the MoU is not like an agreement, but 'we hope these MoUs will …
Read More »Iranian, French universities sign cooperartion document
Javad Haddadnia made the remarks while talking to reporters on Saturday night.“Both sides stressed on establishing and developing bilateral activities in educational and research fields,” he said.Hakim Sabzevari University is the first Iranian university which has officially sealed an MoU with Paris 13 University.“In order to make the MoU operational, …
Read More »35th edition of Fajr Film Festival opens in Tehran
Addressing the gathering, head of Cinema Organization and deputy culture minister Hojatollah Ayoubi appreciated Iranian actress Taraneh Alidoosti who boycotted this year's Oscar Academy Awards ceremony in a show of protest against US President Donald Trump’s decision to impose visa bans on Iranians.Last week, Alidoosti took to Twitter and Instagram …
Read More »Discovery of landmark building in center of Iran
The Public Relations Office of the Research Institute of Cultural Heritage and Tourism (RICHT) quoted head of the exploration team for the identification of the limits of Fardeqan historical castle Mohsen Karimi as saying prior to the first season of Fardeqan speculation no exploration had been conducted on this historical …
Read More »Nakhchivan sympathizing on Plasco tragedy
According to Iran’s Consulate General in Nakhchivan, High Parliament Speaker, Vasif Talebov, in a message of condolence to Foreign Minister, Mohammad-Javad Zarif, said, “I express condolences to the Iranian nation and bereaved families over loss of life in Plasco incident.”Deputy Minister for Natural Disasters, Nourlan Hassanov, also attended Iran’s Embassy …
Read More »Martyred firefighters' funerals slated for Jan. 30
Tehran Deputy Mayor, Mojtaba Abdollahi, said on Saturday that after prayers for their bodies in Imam Khomeini's Mosalla prayers ground, they are to be laid in rest in Behesht Zahra Cemetery.Pasco Trade Center, the 17-storey building, collapsed on January 19 while a number of firefighters were inside the building to …
Read More »WTO: Iran understands tourism concept before West
Rifai made the remarks here on Saturday in a press conference related to World Federation of Tourist Guides Association (WFTGA) convention.He said Iran is source of history and culture and heart of Silk Road.Whoever intends to pass the Silk Road, should pass Iran and the tourists had always been interested …
Read More »Passenger plane back to Tehran for low visibility
Mahan passenger plane left Tehran Airport at 11:50 local time but due to bad weather conditions and low visibility failed to land at the airport of the destination and returned to Tehran safe and sound, he said.To the same reason, Gachsaran flight to Tehran was cancelled, he said.Dogonbadan airports have …
Read More »Iran unveils herbal medicine for treating Alzheimer's
[unable to retrieve full-text content]Karaj, Alborz prov., Jan 28, IRNA – The unveiling ceremony of a type of herbal medicine called ‘Melitropic’ which can be used in treating Alzheimer's disease held in Alborz province in west of Tehran on Saturday. www.irna.ir
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