The two top politicians discussed Tehran-Caracas ties, as well as regional and international developments.Heading a high-ranking mission, Arreaza arrived in Tehran to meet Zarif and some other senior Iranian officials. 9417**2050 Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish IRNA English
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Athletic (Zurkhaneh) Sports int’l contests kick off in Iran
Participating countries include Iran, Poland, Estonia, Turkey, Cyprus, Hungary, South Korea, Ukraine, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Iraq, Afghanistan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe and Cameron.Third Zurkhaneh Sports and Koshti Pahlavani World Cup opened at the University of Bojnourd. Koshti Pahlavani (heroic wrestling) is a type of Iranian wrestling dating …
Read More »Iran, Azerbaijan mulling to set up new border posts
He made the remarks in a meeting with his Iranian counterpart Brigadier General Qasem Rezaei. He said that entry and exit of public vehicles from the two countries border crossings has increased remarkably compared to the preceding year. Setting up new cross-border posts has been the focus of the two governments' talks, he said, …
Read More »Air flight between Sulaymaniyah, Kish Island launched
First Sulaymaniyah-Kish flight was handled by Mahan Airline which brought 103 tourists from KRG to the island on Sunday. The flight was launched to facilitate visits and support tourism industry will be operated every Sunday and Wednesday. Director General of Kish Airports Ezzatollah Mohammadi told reporters that the flight was …
Read More »Health one of ways to develop discourse diplomacy globally
Alireza Zali on Sunday visited the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) and met with Zia Hashemi, Managing Director of IRNA, adding that in areas that are less controversial, the dialogue is much easier, and they can be used internally to raise public awareness and in international dimensions as a tool for …
Read More »Iranian company makes skin-structured bandage
"The product named 'TEBADERM Collagen Matrix Dressing' is an advanced dressing with a structure resembling human skin which speeds up healing of the wounds by controlling moisture and using the biopolymers in the structure of the bandage," CEO of Iranian company Treetta, Mahmoud Qafqazi, said on Sunday.The dressing uses biocompatible, biodegradable polymers similar …
Read More »Iran has no problem in providing safety for flights, sports minister says
On his phone call with Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa, Masoud Soltanifar criticized the AFC’s decision not to let the Iranian team's hosting their own matches.Soltanifar said that as the letter of Iran Civil Aviation Organization shows, Iran has no problems in providing security for air traffic. He added that …
Read More »Larijani calls on EU to observe justice dealing with JCPOA
If Europe for any reason follows unjust behavior to invoke Article 37 of the JCPOA, Iran will then take a serious action towards its cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency, Larijani said in a statement to the formal session of the parliament this morning.Censuring the decision of three European countries- …
Read More »Spox reminds France of Persian Gulf’s correct name
"I remind Monsieur Macron that the gulf located south of Iran has only one name and that is the #PersianGulf, Mousavi wrote in his Twitter account."Your military presence in the Persian Gulf is as wrong as your naming it," he added. He noted: "Both mistakes are huge but compensable." Earlier, Mousavi referred …
Read More »Iranian boxers win 3 silver, 4 bronze medals in Turkey
Final round of the competitions was held in Istanbul on Saturday. Iran was represented by three boxers in final that initially Moslem Maqsoudi lost to Moroccan rival and won silver medal.Finally, Omid Ahmadi-Safa and Toufan Sharifi in 52 and 91 kilograms, respectively conceded defeat against their Mongolian and Algerian rivals …
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