Jahangiri made the remarks speaking during the country's Resistance Economy Command Headquarter's meeting. Underlining the necessity of well and timely informing the society of the sanctions and their consequences, Jahangiri said that setting up an information dissemination committee is of special significance for the sanctions conditions so that the psychological …
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Ambassador: Rasht-Astara railway paves way for enhanced regional trade
Jahangirzadeh made the remarks while speaking during a joint meeting of activists from public and private sectors of Gilan province in northern Iran.Referring to President Hassan Rouhani's recommendation for accelerating the project, the ambassador said that the railway and making use of it is like 'a giant oil well'. In …
Read More »Iran signs customs MoUs with Azerbaijan, Nakhchivan
Head of the IRICA Foroud Asgari showed up in Iran’s consulate general in Nakhchivan and discussed problems in border crossing points.During the visit, Asgari held separate meetings with his Azeri counterpart Safar Mahdiyev and Azeri Parliament Speaker Vasif Talibov.He signed agreements during separate meetings with the head of Nakhchivan Customs …
Read More »Turkey's investment in Iran's Azarbaijan 2.5 times higher
Referring to a recent trade conference held by Turkey and Tabriz, Caglar Fahri Cakiralp in a press conference said on Sunday, 'Sixty-five investors from major cities of Turkey as well as trade officials from chamber of commerce, contractors and tourism agencies, attended the forum in Tabriz and visited Aras Free …
Read More »Iranian official to Trump: Drop sanctions to lower oil prices
“My advice to you, Mr. President, is to avoid touching the SPR - to cool down and give up sanctioning Iranian oil,' Hossein Kazempour Ardebili, Iran’s representative to OPEC said in an email.The official made a reference to the US policy to tap its Strategic Petroleum Reserve with the aim …
Read More »Iran to take part in major trade conference in Syria
The announcement came during a press conference held jointly by the Authority and the International Company for Investment (ICI), SANA reported.Diab used the conference to signal the Authority’s readiness to offer all necessary services and facilitations to investors, answer their queries and ease the procedures needed for them to jump-start …
Read More »Tajik FM lauds role of Iran companies in Tajikistan
Foreign Minister of Tajikistan Sirodjidin Muhridin made the remarks in a meeting with Iran's Ambassador to Tajikistan Hojatollah Faghani.During the meeting, Muhridin expressed satisfaction with the activities of Iranian companies in Tajikistan, in particular, the Rogun power plant.He also described the Iranian officials, including the country's foreign minister and energy …
Read More »Iran exports $403m worth of dates, raisins in one year
Speaking to Islamic Republic News Agency, Kaveh Zargaran said that Iran's exports of dates have grown by 20 percent over the past year while the exports of raisins have declined by 46 percent over the one year period. He said that dates and raisins are among the most important garden …
Read More »Protests halt Mashad-Najaf flights
Due to the current condition of Najaf airport, the flights are cancelled until the situation returns to normal, Hassan Jafari, head of public relations department of Shahid Hasheminejad International Airport, told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA).Some airlines, therefore, have changed their destination to Baghdad instead of Najaf, he said.Protests …
Read More »Over 160 co-op documents signed between Iran, Tajikistan: Tajik envoy
'The number of MoUs is an indication of the high-level relations between the two neighboring countries,' Nematollah Emamzadeh, Tajikistan ambassador to Tehran told Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA).'We are prepared to sign more MoUs in spheres that are of priority in bilateral relations,' the diplomat said on Friday evening.The documents …
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