'It is necessary to take advantage of a common language to overcome non-cultural differences between Iran and Arab world,' the Secretary of one-day commission Ehsan Qabul said.'The Scientific Commission of the First International Conference on Iran-Arab World Cultural Dialogue is being held at the same time with 5 other commissions …
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Cultural dialogue cement Iran, Arab ties: Iraqi official
'Cultural dialogues result in peaceful coexistence among societies and countries,' Javad Aziz al-Mussavi said on Saturday, addressing the first round of cultural dialogue between Iran and the Arab World hosted by Iran's Islamic Culture and Relations Organization.Al-Mussavi also pointed to the signing of several memorandums of understanding between Iranian and …
Read More »Iran confers with Russia, Turkey in Astana
Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Jaberi Ansari on Saturday had a meeting with Russia's Special Envoy on Syria Alexander Lavrentiev who heads Russian delegation to the Astana meeting.Ansari has also conferred with Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister Ahmet Unal Cevikoz on the Syrian talks to be held …
Read More »Iran can easily go back to pre-JCPOA conditions if Trump tears the deal up: Nuclear head
Speaking to CBC, the online Canadian information source, Salehi stressed that Tehran does not want to see the nuclear deal known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) to be torn up, but Iran will go back to the pre-JCPOA conditions if it happens.In the first comments on Trump's …
Read More »Minister: No sign of terrorist act or sabotage in Plasco incident
Alavi underscored that since the beginning of the tragic incident in the Plasco Trade Center, the intelligence forces have been present in the scene.He reiterated that more investigations would be conducted in this respect in near future.The 17-storey Plasco Trade Center collapsed in Tehran on Thursday morning, January 19, as …
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Read More »Flag at half-mast in Embassy in Jordan for Plasco martyrs
Embassy's staff and employees also offered their condolences to the nation and the bereaved families and wished full recovery for the injured and divine blessing for those killed.Fire erupted in the 17-storey building and a few hours later it was collapsed. Many firefighters were henced trapped under debris.Government declared Saturday …
Read More »Zarif thanks global sympathy over Plasco tragedy
The 17-storey Plasco Trade Center collapsed in Tehran on Thursday morning, January 19, as firefighters were trying to contain fire in the building.The incident left dozens killed or injured. Some 25 people, most of them firefighters, are still under the rubble.'Today we mourn the loss of our brave firefighters, and …
Read More »Lebanon extends condolences to President
In a tragic incident on Thursday morning fire erupted in the 17-storey Plasco Building and hours later the building collapsed.A group of firefighters, who were extinguishing fire, were trapped in rubbles and lost their lives.The building was 54 years old.Government declared Saturday as national mourning day.1391**1420 www.irna.ir
Read More »Iran strongly condemns terrorist attack in Pakistan
In the message, Qasemi sympathized with the bereaved families of the victims and Pakistani government over the terrorist incident.Terrorism is among the most prominent security issues in the region and the globe, which has targeted peace and security of countries and nations without any exception and campaign against it requires …
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