Speaking to IRNA, Abolfazl Khoshnevis said the contest will be held in the presence of Iraq, Iran and Uzbekistan.International handball competitions are scheduled for February 23-25 by observing health protocol and social distancing, he added. He noted that preparatory works have been carried out for holding the event. 9376**1416 Follow …
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Envoy: Iran’s letter on halting voluntary actions submitted to IAEA
Gharibabadi said that the move took place in accordance with a new law passed by Iran’s Majlis (parliament) on the necessity of lifting of sanctions and protect the interests of the Iranians.The parliament said the law is in line with the stated rights of the Islamic Republic of Iran under paragraphs …
Read More »Zarif meets with Qatari counterpart
[unable to retrieve full-text content]Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met with his Qatari counterpart Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani in Tehran. Feb 15, 2021. IRNA. IRNA English
Read More »Zionists will receive response to their wickedness: IRGC spokesman
Brigadier-General Ramezan Sharif said that the enemy uses media for psychological war against the Islamic Revolution and the Islamic system, and to disrupt people’s minds and beliefs.He added that they try to implant in the youths' minds that the Shah and his American advisors were moving the country towards a …
Read More »Iranian Navy chief of staff meets Pakistani Navy commander
Commodore Arya Shafaghat Rudsari, who led the delegation of General Staff of the Armed Forces of Iran at Aman-21 exercise met with Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Mohammad Amjad Khan Niazi in the port city of Karachi.The two sides discussed the latest status of cooperation between Iran and Pakistan …
Read More »Italian envoy says Embassy advances cultural programs in Iran
Ambassador Perrone said that he has been interested in developing cultural activities and interactions and has supported joint projects between Iranian and Italian artists.He believes that cultural diplomacy is important in developing countries since it paved the way for creating a better understanding of other opinions. Elaborating on cultural …
Read More »Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on February 15
*** IRAN DAILY-- Rouhani: Delay in budget bill approval may harm economy, people’s livelihoods Iranian President Hassan Rouhani warned against letting an important issue, such as the country’s budget, to be subject to dispute and futile discussions, saying any delay in passing the budget bill for the next calendar year (which …
Read More »Tangerine harvesting in Iran
[unable to retrieve full-text content]The photo album depicts tangerine harvesting in Siyahu District, Bandar Abbas County, Hormozgan Province, Iran. Feb 14, 2021. IRNA/ Nader Naseri IRNA English
Read More »Iran, Russia to hold second joint naval drill in Indian Ocean: Commander
Referring to the joint Iran-Russia naval drill, Rear-Admiral Sayyari talked about holding the second joint Iran-Russia naval drill in the south of the country in the near future, adding that the exercise represents the maritime authority of the armed forces.He added that when the powerful Russian navy is conducting a …
Read More »FAO, Iran start joint programme to reinvigorate agricultural innovation
The FAO-Iran i-Lab initiative would bring researchers, technologists, young people, public and private sectors and start-ups together to construct and implement capacity development plans for agricultural innovations.According to a press release published by the FAO Representation in Iran, as the first step, FAO and AREEO hold a joint stakeholders engagement …
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