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Barzani not to extend his presidential term: Kurdish envoy
Nazim Omar Dabbagh in an interview with IRNA on Saturday confirmed reports about end of Barzani term on November 1.According to dispatches, Barzani is expected to release a statement on Sunday which is going to be read out in the region's parliament.Iraqi Kurdish region parliament suspended the activities of Barzani …
Read More »Iran: File of inspecting Iran nuclear sites closed forever
No article of Iran nuclear deal includes inspection of military sites, Bahrouz Kamalvandi wrote on his Telegram channel. 'This issue has not been raised in the nuclear deal, nor in the additional protocol and the safeguard,' the official said, noting that the international nuclear agency may request for access only …
Read More »IAEA Chief arrives in Tehran for official talks
Amano is expected to hold talks with Vice President and Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran Ali Akbar Salehi on Sunday .US President Donald Trump on October 13 took a new strategy towards Iran and decertified Tehran's commitment to the 2015 landmark nuclear deal also known as the …
Read More »Envoy necessitates expansion of Iran-Russia ties
Speaking at the seminar of top Iran-Russia universities union, the Iranian ambassador welcomed expansion of academic cooperation between the two sides' universities. If in the past relations between Iran and Russia was a choice, it has not turned into a must, he said.Iran and Russia have common problems and threats …
Read More »Head of Poland National Research, Development Center meets Kamalvandi
According to the report of public relations office of AEOI on Saturday, the polish official and accompanying delegation discussed promotion of mutual cooperation in different arena of science and technology, especially in the nuclear field.In the meeting, the Polish official underlined his country's stance in support of Joint Comprehensive Plan …
Read More »European think tank urges EU to safeguard nuclear deal
In a report released on Wednesday, European Council on Foreign Relations said that 'European countries and the EU should further nurture the channels they have developed with the Iranian leadership to help counterbalance the impact of Donald Trump’s polarizing narratives on regional developments.'Elaborating on the European countries' stance on JCPOA, …
Read More »Tehran eager to expand economic ties with Manila: Iran President
While receiving a copy of the credentials letter of new Ambassador of the Philippines to Iran Wilfredo Santos, President Rouhani said, 'Undoubtedly, familiarity between private sectors in the two countries and getting to know each other's capacities better, are very effective in strengthening economic relations between Iran and the Philippines.'President …
Read More »Iran envoy expects to issue 200,000 visas to Pakistani pilgrims for Arbaeen
In an interview with IRNA, Mehdi Honardoost said that steps taken by the embassy to facilitate more and more pilgrims have increased the number of Pakistani visa-seekers.Like other countries of the world, Muslims in Pakistan belonging to Shia community are getting prepared to travel to Iraq and Iran for Arbaeen. …
Read More »Independent media vital in country: Iranian 1st VP
Jahangiri made the remarks in the inauguration ceremony of the 23rd Press Exhibition in Imam Khomeini Mosalla, Tehran, on Saturday.Saying that the criticism by media is the most important asset for running the country, Jahangiri added, 'Anyone who can't stand the criticism from the official media of the country will …
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