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Zarif’s regional tour a milestone for Caucasus peace: Iran envoy
Tehran, Jan 27, IRNA – Iranian ambassador to Tbilisi underlined on Wednesday that the initiative of Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif’s regional tour is a tuning point, which could help strengthen peace in the Caucasus region.
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Top Iraqi analyst to IRNA:
Riyadh must prove its detente claims in action
Baghdad, Jan 27, IRNA – Head of Iraq’s Political Thoughts and Dialogue Research Center (ALWAN), a prominent political analyst, said if Riyadh is serious in it regional détente claim it should prove it in action.
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Iranian Armenian martyrs sacrificed lives for country's honor, security: Official
Tehran, Jan 27, IRNA -- Secretary of Iran’s Human Rights Headquarters Ali Bagheri Kani said on Wednesday that the martyrs of the Iranian Armenian community, as a part of the Iranian society, sacrificed their lives for the country's honor and security, noting that the effects of their self-sacrifice are still tangible.
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US' return to JCPOA, path to ME stability: Iran’s UN envoy
Tehran, Jan 27, IRNA – Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations Majid Takht Ravanchi wrote in an article on Wednesday that if United States President Joe Biden intends to return to Iran deal, there is still “a window” open and he can use it.
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Interfaith dialogue centerpiece of Iran, Syriac Orthodox Churches in Spain
Madrid, Jan 27, IRNA - Iran's cultural attaché to Madrid Mohammad Mehdi Ahmadi in a meeting with the bishop and representative of the Syriac Orthodox Church in Spain Nicholovos Matti Abd Al Ahad exchanged views on interfaith dialogue.
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Iran ready to help Kenya on knowledge-based companies
Tehran, Jan 27, IRNA – Vice President of Science and Technology Sourena Sattari in a meeting with Kenya’s Minister of ICT, Innovation and Youth Affairs Joseph Mucheru expressed Iran's readiness for sharing its successful experience of knowledge-based companies with Kenya.
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Eurasian Union currency treaty removes trade from monopoly of dollar
Tehran, Jan 27, IRNA - Chairman of Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (TCCIM) Masoud Khansari said on Wednesday that the use of a currency treaty can remove the trade from the monopoly of the dollar, which will benefit all member-states.
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Iran opens base in Kenya to expand knowledge-based export to East Africa
Tehran, Jan 27, IRNA – Iran opened a permanent innovation center in Kenya to facilitate export to Eastern Africa for Iranian knowledge-bases enterprises.
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Iran, Oman negotiate to remove monetary-financial exchanges barriers
Tehran, Jan 27, IRNA - Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Abdolnasser Hemmati said on Wednesday that Iran and Oman stressed taking necessary measures to develop trade relations and remove barriers to monetary and financial exchanges.
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APDIM’s fifth governing council convened
Tehran, Jan 27, IRNA - The fifth session of the governing council of the Asian and Pacific Centre for the Development of Disaster Information Management (APDIM) was convened virtually on January 26, 2021, hosted by the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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Zarif says talks with Armenia “productive”
Tehran, Jan 27, IRNA – Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif wrote in a Twitter message that he had had “productive consultations” with the Armenian prime minister and foreign minister.
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Tehran International Tourism Exhibition to be held in person, online
Tehran, Jan 27, IRNA – Deputy Minister of Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Ministry, Vali Teymouri said on Wednesday that Tehran International Tourism and Handicrafts Exhibition will be held in person and online on February 23-26, 2021.
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Iran security official says Taliban leaders “determined to fight” US
Tehran, Jan 27, IRNA – Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani said on Wednesday in a Twitter message that Taliban leaders are determined to fight with the United States and one who had been under US torture in Guantanamo Prison for 13 years has not quit fighting them.
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Iran's Export Guarantee Fund covers up to $800 million to Eurasia
Tehran, Jan 27, IRNA - The chairman of the Board of Directors and Managing Director of the Export Guarantee Fund of Iran Abdollah Sajjadi said on Wednesday that Iran's Export Guarantee Fund to Eurasian Economic Union countries covers up to $800 million.
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Zarif meets with Armenian prime minister
Tehran, Jan 27, IRNA – Iran’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammad Javad Zarif met with Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian in Yerevan on Wednesday.
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Iranian women; Iranians mark Nat'l Mothers' Day
Role of women in eight years of Sacred Defense against foreign aggressors both on streets and on the battlefield was remarkable. Their role in the victory of the glorious Islamic Revolution and after it has always been so important. Iranians celebrate Lady Fatima Zahra's birth anniversary, designated by the Islamic Republic as Mother's Day in the country. Lady Fatima Zahra (SA) was born on the 20th of Jamadi al-Thani, five years after the Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) received revelations from Gabriel the Angel in Mecca. Iran. January 27, 2021. IRNA/
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COVID-19 causes 91 more deaths in Iran
Tehran, Jan 27, IRNA – Some 91 deaths were caused by COVID-19 in Iran over the past 24 hours, spokeswoman for Iran's Ministry of Health and Medical Education Sima Sadat Lari said on Wednesday.
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Round table discussion held in Pakistan on Islamic Revolution
Islamabad, Jan 27, IRNA -- A symposium of Pakistani cultural and media figures hosted by Culture Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran on the occasion of the 42nd anniversary of the victory of the Islamic Revolution was held in Karachi.
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Iran, top-3 in terms of growth in steel output, report says
Tehran, Jan 27, IRNA – Iran stood the top-3 in terms of growth in steel output in 2020, the official website of Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization said on Wednesday citing the latest report by World Steel Association.
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Shamkhani: Iran will not recognize any group to seize power by war in Afghanistan
Tehran, Jan 27, IRNA – Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani said on Wednesday that Iran will not recognize any group to seize power by war in Afghanistan.
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Holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in the time of Coronavirus
When it comes to religious tourism in Iran, the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) is regarded as a major destination. The shrine that was closed temporarily on March 14 due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak 2020 was reopened on May 25, 2020. This Holy Shrine is located in Mashad, the capital of Khorasan Razavi province. Mashad, Iran. January 27, 2021. IRNA/ Mohsen Bakhshandeh
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Iran's opportunities in Caucasus bolstered: Political expert
Tehran, Jan 27, IRNA - Iran has active diplomatic relations with three neighboring countries of the Caucasus region and it has gained a better opportunity to play a more influential role in the region following the departure of former US President Donald Trump from office, a political analyst opines.
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President Rouhani criticizes EU partners for lack of commitment
Tehran, Jan 27, IRNA – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday criticized the EU states parties to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action for lack of compliance to the JCPOA.
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Iran output from shared gasfield with Qatar stands at 220 bcm a year
Tehran, Jan 27, IRNA – Iranian output from shared gas field with Qatar in the Persian Gulf stood at 220 billion cubic meters a year, according to Managing-Director of Pars Oil and Gas Company Mohammad Meshkinfam.
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Zarif calls for regional cooperation to ensure sustainable stability
Tehran, Jan 27, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister said on Wednesday that the grounds are prepared for fostering economic relations among he regional countries, adding that economic cooperation will bring about sustainable peace and stability to the region.
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American analyst: No simple way for US return to JCPOA at hand
New York, Jan 27, IRNA – A top analyst at Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft (QIRS) said here on Tuesday that the new US approach of consultations with its allies before making any strategic move means there is no simple way for America’s return to the nuclear deal.
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Iranian, Armenian FMs meet in Yerevan
Tehran, Jan 27, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on a visit to Yerevan on Wednesday, met with senior Armenian officials including his counterpart, Armenian Foreign Minister Ara Ayvazyan.
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Biden seeks to restore world's lost trust to US: Analyst
New York, Jan 27, IRNA - A foreign policy expert believes that the new US president Joe Biden is trying to rebuild a trust which has been lost during the four years of Donald Trump's presidency.
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Gilan province exports stand at $591 million in 10 months
Astara, Jan 27, IRNA –Commodities worth $591 million were exported from the northern Gilan province over the past 10 months of the current Iranian year (March 20, 2020-Jan 19, 2021).
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Zarif : Biden administration’s behavior in lifting sanctions important for Iran
Moscow, Jan 27, IRNA – Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said what is important for Iran about the Biden administration is its attitude about lifting anti-Iran sanctions and what it does in practice about this issue.