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Iranian cargo ship carrying food supplies arrives in Venezuelan territorial waters

Iranian cargo ship carrying food supplies arrives in Venezuelan territorial waters

Iranian cargo ship Golesan is carrying food and medical supplies to combat coronavirus pandemic, Iran's Ambassador to Caracas Hojjat Soltani wrote on his Twitter page few hours ago.Iranian-flagged cargo ship left Bandar Abbas on May 15 and now is in Venezuela's territorial waters. Recently, Iranian oil tankers docked at Venezuela's …

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Iran calls on Romania to take immediate action to clarify Iranian national’s death cause

Iran calls on Romania to take immediate action to clarify Iranian national’s death cause

An official note from the Ministry was presented to the ambassador by the Director-General of the Consulate of the Ministry.The Director-General stressed the need to accelerate the process of conducting medical and legal investigations, clarifying the cause of death and transferring the body of the deceased to Iran. During the …

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Iran plans to produce 3m tons of propylene in one year

Iran plans to produce 3m tons of propylene in one year

Deputy Petroleum Minister in petrochemical affairs Behzad Mohammadi made the remarks according to a report by the National Petrochemical Company.Based on planning, the country's needs to propylene will be met soon and the shortage of this petrochemical product will be tackled, Mohammadi said. As he noted, additional methanol in the …

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Reprinting Khamsa of Nezami revives Iran’s cultural identity

Reprinting Khamsa of Nezami revives Iran’s cultural identity

Esmaeili made the remarks in the unveiling ceremony on Saturday evening of the precious facsimile of Shah Tahmasp Khamsa, a versed compilation by 12th-century Persian poet Nezami Ganjavi and transcribed and painted in 16th century at the order of Safavid ruler Shah Tahmasp I.Esmaeili said that Shahnameh of Ferdowsi, Khamsa …

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Skocic comes back to undertake his job after pandemic lockdown

Skocic comes back to undertake his job after pandemic lockdown

Skocic, who had left Tehran on March 12 following the cancellation of Team Melli’s training camp due to coronavirus outbreak, had not been able to return to Iran in recent months due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the closure of travel routes as well.  Qatar's 2022 World Cup qualifiers, scheduled …

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UNHCR hails Iran as generous host of Afghan refugees

UNHCR hails Iran as generous host of Afghan refugees

Talking to IRNA, he added that Some 1 million registered Afghan refugees are still living in the country. UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, supports the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran in sustaining inclusive and progressive policies towards refugees and facilitate solutions, including voluntary repatriation.UNHCR also continues to advocate …

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Iran slams issuance of IAEA BoG’s political resolution as unconstructive

Iran slams issuance of IAEA BoG’s political resolution as unconstructive

Dismissing the political and non-technical resolution of the IAEA Board of Governers, Mousavi said that while the Islamic Republic of Iran has the highest level of cooperation with the IAEA, issuance of the resolution is a completely unconstructive and disappointing move."Magnifying the Agency's requests by some governments, led by the …

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Foreign assets of Iranian banks increase by 27% in one year

Foreign assets of Iranian banks increase by 27% in one year

The CBI report put the foreign assets of Iranian banking system at 1,168 trillion rials in the past Iranian calendar year (ended on March 19, 2020), while the figure used to be 998 trillion rials in the preceding year.   Foreign assets include both those belonging to the Central Bank of …

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Iran urges working for US’ human rights accountability

Iran urges working for US’ human rights accountability

“Iran welcomes @UNHumanRights urgent debate on human rights violations in the US. Systemic racism, police brutality & violence against peaceful protests represent just the tip of the iceberg,” Iranian Foreign Ministry wrote on its Twitter account on Thursday.“It's high time works for the US regime's human rights accountability at home …

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Iran envoy warns IAEA BoG over lack of prudence 

Iran envoy warns IAEA BoG over lack of prudence 

“Vienna is almost the last bastion of multilateralism that was able to maintain its true spirit in recent years, but unfortunately it will be a forgotten story if the IAEA Board does not show enough prudence this week," Gharibabadi was quoted by the Permanent Mission of the Iran in Vienna …

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