Economy

Addressing the saffron festival in Khomeyn, Javad Mir Arab said Saffron exports has brought $ 178 million of revenues for the country. Saffron exports experienced 48% increase in weight and 27% in value compared with the same period last year, he added.He went on to say that 367 tons of …

Davoud Mohammadi made the remarks Thursday on the sidelines of launching Qazvin-Astara railway.Qazvin-Astara railway is an important national project.In addition to Tehran, Alborz, Qazvin and Gilan will also take advantage of it.He referred to decreasing traffic, road accident and also energy as the most important advantages of this project.It is …

Iran exports saffron to 50 countries out of 180 ones in the world, Ali Hosseini said.Hosseini urged government and the private sector to find more markets for Iranian saffron.The Chief executive of Central Organization for Rural Cooperatives of Iran earlier said that Iran ranks first in the world in the …

Outlining outcome of his 'good' discussions with the Italian counterpart Moavero Milanesi on Thursday, Zarif said regional developments including Yemen and Syrian crises were also touched on in the talks with the host.He said Iran and the EU will preserve the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).“We had good discussions, …

During the meeting, both sides hailed historic and growing bilateral ties, while underlining their political resolve to promote ties in the political, economic and cultural spheres.Zarif said the US violated not only the JCPOA but also the UN Security Council’s Resolution 2231, as it currently encourages others to breach it …

In a meeting with Iran’s Ambassador in Ljubljana Kazem Shafei on Wednesday, he hailed bilateral ties as positive, saying, “We believe that Iran respects nuclear deal and we always encourage Slovenian companies to engage with Iran.”Referring to an increase of 68 percent in the two countries’ trade exchanges last year, …

Iran's Ambassador to Moscow Mehdi Sanaei was also present in the meeting between the two sides officials. In the meeting, the Iranian minister underlined that the Islamic Republic of Iran is determined to further broaden cooperation with other countries mainly under the present circumstances where the two sides are target …

'It's a decision connected to the international companies and as they trade with dollar they do not supply Iranian planes with fuel,' Vaezi said. US President Donald Trump withdrew from 2015 multilateral nuclear deal with Iran on May 8, arguing it did too little to constrain Tehran’s nuclear program.He imposed …

Mohamed Eslami went to Moscow on Tuesday to meet a number of Russian officials as well as participating at Russian International Transport Conference.After meeting with his counterpart in Russia, he met with Russia’s Managing Director of Russian Rail Road Organization.Considering how to develop the transportation system in the South-North corridor, …

On the objectives behind his visit to Moscow, he added, “Both sides pursue their policies resolutely in the form of common goals set by the leaders of the two countries.”Trilateral summit of Iran, India and Russia as well as trilateral meeting of Russian, Iran and Azerbaijan Republic will be held …