Speaking at the inauguration ceremony of the "Photo and Historical Documents of Iran-United Nations Cooperation" Exhibition at Koomesh Semnan Cultural Hall, Maria Dotsenko said that the Islamic Republic of Iran continues to play a leading role in promoting peace, friendship and dialogue with its global initiatives.The official noted that one of Iran's …
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Iran skiers snatch one gold, 10 other medals in Turkey
The event was held in Palandöken Ski Resort on Palandöken Mountain in Erzurum and finally 24 medals were distributed among athletes.Athletes from Turkey, Iran, Greece, Lebanon, Morocco, Georgia and Armenia attended the competitions. Iranian squad grabbed one gold, six silver and four bronze medals. 9376**1416 Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish …
Read More »Araghchi: Iran willing to strengthen ties with Japan
Speaking to Japanese media 'NHK', Araghchi said that the visit paid by Iranian President Hassan Rouhani to Tokyo pursues the agenda of enhanced ties with Japan.He admitted that there are obstacles on developing relations between Iran and Japan and that the problem rooted in the US unilateral and illegal sanctions …
Read More »Rouhani: Iran, Japan offer new proposals to break sanctions
Upon his arrival at Mehrabad International Airport where he concluded his five-day visit to Malaysia and Japan, he said that Malaysian Summit was a new method for gathering of Muslims, Islamic thinkers and leaders of the Muslim countries.The summit aimed to promote cooperation among the Islamic states to achieve desirable development, …
Read More »Iran to host 2nd Technology Investment Meeting
Some 11 investors from various countries will analyze the high-tech projects in order to find proper avenues for investment opportunities. Also, the attendees are to evaluate the ways for making investment in the areas of health, tourism, computer games, food industry as well as financial technology. The 2nd Technology Investment Meeting …
Read More »Official: UN takes major stride in restoring Palestinians’ rights
Secretary-General of the Permanent Secretariat to Support Palestinian Intifada Hossein Amir Abdollahian also referred to the registration of the bill on identifying the Palestinians' fate through holding a referendum by Palestinians in the UN.He said now the world has recognized that insecurity and instability which is threatening peace in the region …
Read More »Rouhani signs Iran-Japan diplomatic ties memorial
The memorial sign named 'Friendship Tree' was the initiative of Iran's cultural attaché to Tokyo Hossein Div Salar which was done by the Iranian Painter Reza Badrossama.Rouhani went to Tokyo after attending a Muslim world summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Earlier, Iran's Ambassador to Japan Morteza Rahmani-Movahed pointed to the broad …
Read More »PM Abe: Japan starts holding talks with E3 on JCPOA
He made that remarks in a meeting with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in Tokyo, adding the country has always backed up the JCPOA and will also honor it in the future.Expressing pleasure over Rouhani's visit to the country, he added that both sides celebrate their 90-year-old relations and the visits …
Read More »Zarif says Iran, Japan discuss forging bilateral ties
"Substantive, friendly and frank summit between President @HassanRouhani and Prime Minister @AbeShinzo: further strengthening bilateral, regional and global cooperation," Zarif tweeted on Friday."Also grateful to our Japanese hosts for celebrating the winter solstice with us. #Yalda," he added. Earlier this year, President Rouhani and Japanese premier had met on the …
Read More »Senior cleric calls for standing up to US plots
Addressing the second Friday prayers sermon in Tehran, Ayatollah Emami Kashani underscored that the enemies have targeted economic as well as intellectual assets of the Islamic countries and Iran.The Iranian cleric called on Iranians to be independent and try to find out solutions for overcoming the cruel sanctions imposed on …
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