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WIPO confers Shajarian creativity medal

WIPO confers Shajarian creativity medal

WIPO presented the medal to Maestro Shajarian in recognition of his valuable achievements in the field of traditional music and Persian culture.WIPO's Creativity Medal is awarded to influential artists who have played a crucial role in the cultural and artistic development and their initiatives and activities have had a significant …

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Lifting arms embargo glorious moment in Iran’s diplomacy: Kamalvandi

Lifting arms embargo glorious moment in Iran’s diplomacy: Kamalvandi

Referring to lifting of arms embargo against Iran at 3:30 a.m. on Sunday, he called it a turning point for Iran, saying that the Iranian people's resistance ultimately bore fruit after 5 years since JCPOA was clinched and Iran's righteousness and diplomacy shone significantly after the world voted negatively to …

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Qalibaf: Iran stands by Afghanistan’s independence, security

Qalibaf: Iran stands by Afghanistan’s independence, security

Speaking in a meeting with chairman of the Afghan Peace Council Abdullah Abdullah, Qalibaf said Islamic countries in South Western Asia and subcontinent are in their most sensitive era.This region has always faced foreigners’ interventions which have caused insecurity. Foreign forces, led by the United States, will only pursue their …

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Zarif: Iran supporting inter-Afghan talks, peace process

Zarif: Iran supporting inter-Afghan talks, peace process

The chairman of the Afghan Peace Council Abdullah Abdullah who has arrived in Tehran on Sunday met and held talks with Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif.During the meeting, Zarif reaffirmed the support of the Islamic Republic of Iran for the government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and the peace process …

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JCPOA impacts come to light by expiry of arms embargo

JCPOA impacts come to light by expiry of arms embargo

President Hassan Rouhani said earlier in his speech on Iran’s right to import and export arms that one of the important advantages of Iran nuclear deal or the JCPOA is lifting arms embargo which will take effect on October 18, 2020.Accordingly, Iranian professor in Gilan University Reza Simbar said in an interview …

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Envoy: No need for UNSC prior permission for Iran’s arms trade

Envoy: No need for UNSC prior permission for Iran’s arms trade

"As of today, Iran's arms trade needs no prior consent from UNSC," Takht Ravanchi said through a Twitter message."5 years after Adoption Day of JCPOA—& in accordance with UNSCR 2231—illegal arms restrictions on Iran are now terminated. "The US tried to prevent this but it failed, as the UNSC rejected …

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Zarif terms lifting arms embargo on Iran as momentous day for int’l community

Zarif terms lifting arms embargo on Iran as momentous day for int’l community

"A momentous day for the international community, which— in defiance of malign US efforts—has protected UNSC Res. 2231 and the JCPOA," Zarif wrote in his Twitter account."Today's normalization of Iran’s defense cooperation with the world is a win for the cause of multilateralism and peace and security in our region," …

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Supreme Leader in Imam Reza martyrdom mourning ceremony

Supreme Leader in Imam Reza martyrdom mourning ceremony

The mourning ceremony of the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Reza (PBUH) was held at Imam Khomeini Husseiniyah on Saturday in the presence of Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei. Tehran, Iran. October 17, 2020, IRNA 3266**2050 Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish IRNA English

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Official: COVID-19 kills 253 more in Iran

Official: COVID-19 kills 253 more in Iran

The health ministry spokeswoman said on Saturday that with the 253 new deaths the country's total COVID-19 death toll mounted to 30,123.Some 4,103 new cases of infection with the COVID-19 were found over the past 24 hours, some 1,779 of whom have been hospitalized, Sadat Lari added. She said that a total of …

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Abdullah’s visit to Tehran to help find new solutions: Afghan MP

Abdullah’s visit to Tehran to help find new solutions: Afghan MP

In an interview with IRNA on Saturday, Beheshti said that national, regional, and the global consensus is important in the Afghan peace process.He said if a country is missing in the process, it puts the success of peace at risk. He noted that though there is some consensus in the …

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