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People should observe protocols even in normal COVID-19 conditions: Rouhani
Tehran, Feb 27, IRNA – Iran's President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday that even if the country wasn't going to be hit by the fourth peak of the pandemic, people should observe the protocols as the Persian New Year eve is looming.
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Iraqi FM meets with Shamkhani
Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein in Tehran on Saturday held talks with Iran's Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani. Fuad Hussein arrived in Tehran on Saturday for consultations with Iranian officials. Tehran, Iran. February 27, 2021. IRNA/Ahmad Moeini Jam.
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Iran, or NATO; which one disturbs regional security?
Tehran, Feb 27, IRNA – Secretary-General of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Jens Stoltenberg who has recently "got worried" about Iran’s actions in the Mideast region ignores the fact that NATO’s US-led acts at least during the past 20 years including the occupation of Iraq and warmongering acts in Afghanistan have been the main causes for regional insecurity.
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Iraqi FM meets with Shamkhani
Tehran, Feb 27, IRNA – Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein in Tehran on Saturday held talks with Iran's Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani.
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Iran Government passes plan to save Gorgan Bay: Jahangiri
Gorgan, Feb 27, IRNA – Iranian Government has passed a seven-year plan for conservation of the Gulf of Gorgan, also known as Gorgan Bay, First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri said on Saturday.
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Release of Iran's assets from South Korea at final stage
Tehran, Feb 27, IRNA – Release of Iran's assets from South Korea is at final stage, according to Central Bank of Iran, saying that Seoul Government got green-light from Biden Administration for stage-by-stage release.
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Iraqi FM in Tehran to confer with Iranian officials
Tehran, Feb 27, IRNA –Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein arrived in Tehran on Saturday for consultations with Iranian officials.
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Iran to become major anti-corona vaccine producer: Minister
Qom, Feb 27, IRNA – Iranian Health Minister Saeed Namaki has said that the Iranian scientists are working round the clock to produce a reliable vaccine and hopefully, the country will become one of the biggest producers of anti-COVID19 vaccines.
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Iran to disable IAEA cameras if sanctions not lifted in 3 months
Tehran, Feb27, IRNA – Cameras installed by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) at the Iranian nuclear sites will be withheld if sanctions are not removed in three months, Iran's top nuclear official has said.
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FM spox says Iran will stand by Syrian nation
Tehran, Feb 27, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said on Saturday that Iran will stand by the Syrian people in reconstruction of the country and participation in Syrian economic and cultural development.
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Iraqi president calls for collective resolve to fight ISIS terrorism
New York, Feb 27, IRNA – Iraqi President Barham Salih hailed ties with Iran as unique, saying that that Iraqi relations with Iran are helpful for prosperity of Iraqi people and for the Iraqi Government fighting ISIS terrorism.
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Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on February 27
Tehran, Feb 27, IRNA – The following headlines appeared in the English-language newspapers in the Iranian capital on Saturday:
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Iran female Para-archer runner-up in UAE champs
Tehran, Feb 26, IRNA – Iranian para-archer Zahra Nemati received a silver medal in the 7th Fazza International Para-Archery Tournament in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
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Venezuelan minister: Iran one of oldest civilizations
Tehran, Feb 26, IRNA - Venezuela’s Minister of Tourism and Foreign Trade Ali Padron described Iran as one of the oldest civilizations in the world.
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Iran-Europe int’l webinar of cardiologists kicks off in Mashad
Mashad, Feb 26, IRNA – The international webinar of cardiologists for Iranian and European specialists was held by Razavi Hospital.
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Health Minister: Iran nearly self-sufficient in COVID-19 management equipment
Qom, Feb 26, IRNA – Iranian Health Minister Saeed Namaki said Iran is on the verge of becoming self-sufficient with regard to drugs and medical equipment for controlling coronavirus., adding that Iran is planning to export equipment to other countries.
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COVID-19 claims 69 lives in past 24 hours in Iran: Official
Tehran, Feb 26, IRNA – Some 69 more Iranians have died from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) over the past 24 hours bringing the total deaths to 59,899, Iran's Health Ministry spokeswoman Sima Sadat Lari said on Friday.
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Iran proves peaceful nature of its nuclear program: Vaezi
Tehran, Feb 26, IRNA - Mahmoud Vaezi, the Iranian president's chief of staff, said on Friday that a new agreement between the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the Atomic Energy Agency of Iran (AEOI) shows the world that the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program is for peaceful purposes.
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Venezuela, Iran to kick off bilateral tours
Tehran, Feb 26, IRNA - Ali Asghar Mounesan, Head of the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran, has announced that Caracas and Tehran have reached an agreement to start tours between the two countries.
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Imam Ali (AS) birth anniversary, Father's Day celebrated in Pakistan
Islamabad, Feb 26, IRNA -- Culture Center of Islamic Republic of Iran in Pakistan has held a ceremony to celebrate the birth anniversary of Imam Ali (AS) and Father's Day with the presence of cultural figures, academics and religious thinkers.
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Those who imposed sanctions admit failure of maximum pressure: Iran
Tehran, Feb 26, IRNA - Mahmoud Vaezi, Head of the Presidential Office, has underlined that those who imposed sanctions on the Islamic Republic are acknowledging that the so-called US-led maximum pressure on the Iranian nation has failed to bear fruit.
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Winter blossoms in Qazvin
Early blossoms of trees in Qazvin province, Iran, in February and March may bring about big losses for farmers, because winter is yet to finish in the freezing weather of the province. The pictures below show gardens remained from the Sassanid era around Qazvin city. Qazvin, Iran, February 26, 2021. IRNA
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Tabriz to host joint Turkey-Iran tourism committee
Tabriz, Feb 26, IRNA – An official with the Iranian Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts said on Thursday that Tabriz, capital city of East Azarbaijan province, is going to host a joint tourism committee between Turkey and Iran.
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Russia, Iran determined to cooperate in agro sector
Moscow, Feb 26, IRNA – Russian and Iranian officials underlined the need for expanding cooperation on agricultural sector and ensuring food security.
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Syrian, Iranian FMs discuss issues of mutual interest
Tehran, Feb 26, IRNA – Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad and his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif held talks on mutual ties as well as regional and international developments.
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Iranian Armenians inaugurate ‘Roots’ art fair
The Iranian Armenians inaugurated an art fair dubbed Roots to showcase paintings at Javid Gallery in Tehran. Organizers of the exhibition observed health protocols for the opening ceremony, which was participated by top Armenian artists and Ara Shahverdian, Armenian representative in the Iranian parliament. Museum of the Archbishop of Rdak Manoukian collaborated in holding the exhibition. Tehran, Iran, February 26, 2021. IRNA/ Zhovana Abadian & Zhina Abadian
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Iran negotiating transfer of Iranian’s corpse from Pakistan
Tehran, Feb 26, IRNA – Saeed Khatibzadeh, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman, said that Iranian officials are talking to Pakistanis in order to pave the way for delivering of an Iranian’s body, who was killed in Pakistan’s border area.
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Iran urges parties in Armenia to exercise self-restraint
Tehran, Feb 25, IRNA – Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh on Thursday called all parties in Armenia to exercise self-restraint and avoid hostility, saying that Iran is closely following developments in the country.
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UAE resumes issuing travel visa for Iranians
Tehran, Feb 25, IRNA – Iran's Chargé d'Affaires in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Mohammad Hosseini said in a Twitter message on Thursday that Abu Dhabi has started to issue travel visas for the Iranian nationals, which had been stopped due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Zarif: Remove cause of Iran’s reduction of JCPOA commitments
Tehran, Feb 25, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said in a Twitter message on Thursday that the US has admitted that Iran stepped away from its commitments because the US withdrew from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) signed by the permanent members of the United Nations Security Council plus Germany and Iran.