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Iran official stresses ombudsman role in bridging social gaps

Iran official stresses ombudsman role in bridging social gaps

Through good decisions made by ombudsman, people's rights are safeguarded, Head of the General Inspection Organization of Iran (GIO) Nasser Seraj said at an international conference of Eurasian Ombudsman Association in Moscow on Wednesday.A good Ombudsman can fill the gaps which are the cause of racial, gender, religious and sexual …

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Khorasan railways' income up 128%

Khorasan railways' income up 128%

Speaking to the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Thursday, Mohammad-Hadi Ziaie-Mehr said Khorasan railways earned 1.992 billion rials within seven months of the current Iranian calendar year (started on March 21).He added that 90% of the amount is related to international activities. Razavi Khorasan Province and Central Asian republics …

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JXTG considering to resume Iran oil imports

JXTG considering to resume Iran oil imports

JXTG had temporarily suspended imports last month, Onoda said on Wednesday.According to NHK, the company is mulling whether Iranian crude oil is economically attractive enough to resume imports.The important thing is for the company to be able to steadily supply petroleum products, he added.In 2017, Japan bought 172,000 barrels of …

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Iran, Russia discuss fighting corruption

Iran, Russia discuss fighting corruption

Seraj arrived in Moscow on Wednesday to attend the Eurasian International Ombudsman Association.During the meeting both sides discussed the possibility of developing legal and judiciary cooperation.They also exchanged views on Iranian citizens’ problems related to ombudsman agreements and guaranteeing citizenship rights.Reviewing fighting administrative and financial corruption, solutions for reinforcing regional …

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Baeidinejad: Int’l institutes predict surge in Iran’s oil exports

Baeidinejad: Int’l institutes predict surge in Iran’s oil exports

In a message on Instagram on Wednesday, Baeidinejad added that western institutes maintain that given the modern methods Iran has adopted with regards to oil exports, no institute is able to track down Iran’s oil export accurately. It was Forbes which for the first time provided an inaccurate estimation of …

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Iraq principally opposed to sanctions: Minister

Iraq principally opposed to sanctions: Minister

In a meeting with Iran’s Ambassador to Iraq Iraj Masjedi, the Iraq minister added, “Iraq endured the worst kind of sanctions, as we know what problems the sanctions create for the ordinary people.”For the same reason, Iraq is opposed to any sanctions and economic siege against any people, he said.Elsewhere …

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EU says SWIFT decision on Iran banks regrettable

EU says SWIFT decision on Iran banks regrettable

“We find this decision rather ... regrettable,” Commission Foreign Affairs Spokeswoman Maja Kocijancic told a briefing, Reuters reported.In a statement on Monday, SWIFT said suspending the Iranian banks' access to the messaging system was “taken in the interest of the stability and integrity of the wider global financial system.”The Society …

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Former Turkish EU Min.: US' sanctions against Iran fail

Former Turkish EU Min.: US' sanctions against Iran fail

In an article, published in the newspaper Star, Dedeoglu wrote that the purpose of the US' sanctions is to put economic pressure on Iran to bring about social disasters and protests in order to overthrow the Iranian government. But I do not believe such a wish will come true because …

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Turkish FM: Ankara, Tokyo need Iran's energy

Turkish FM: Ankara, Tokyo need Iran's energy

Cavusoglu told Japan Times' Wednesday issue that the US measures to isolate Iran are 'unproductive' and, of course, 'extremely dangerous.'He emphasized that finding sources of energy supplies other than Iran for Turkey and Japan is a very difficult task, and that the pressure of the United States cannot be considered …

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Malaysian media: Global customers continue to buy oil from Iran

Malaysian media: Global customers continue to buy oil from Iran

The price of Brent crude oil on the world market was $ 71.85 a barrel, down 28 cents from previous days, according to a New Strait Times on Wednesday.Malaysian media from Singapore continued, 'West Texas-based crude oil was down 45 cents yesterday'.Brent crude oil reached $ 86 a barrel on …

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