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Third Technology Investment Meeting kicks off
Tehran, Feb 16, IRNA – Pardis Technology Park Deputy for Innovation Development said on Tuesday that 40 investors from 21 countries would attend the Third Technology Investment Meeting (TIM2021) where 20 startups are going to introduce the ideas.
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Tehran condemns attempts to link Erbil attack to Iran
Tehran, Feb 16, IRNA – Spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Saeed Khatibzadeh said on Tuesday that the suspicious attempts of linking the Erbil (in Iraq) attacks to Iran are condemned.
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Official: COVID-19 claims 89 more lives in Iran
Tehran, Feb 16, IRNA - Some 89 more Iranians have died from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) over the past 24 hours bringing the total deaths to 59,117, Iran's Health Ministry spokeswoman Sima Sadat Lari said on Tuesday.
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One billion people sustain lives on wetlands: Zarif
Tehran, Feb 16, IRNA – Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Tuesday that one billion people around the world make a living through wetlands, noting that 64 percent of these ecosystems dried up in the past 100 years.
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Govt spox: World recognizes Iran's logic, rights
Tehran, Feb 16, IRNA – The World recognizes Iran's logic and rights, Iranian Government spokesman Ali Rabiee said on Tuesday citing the government's logical and correct foreign policy in line with the country's independence.
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Approaches to COVID-19 vaccine discussed in Mustafa Prize meeting
Tehran, Feb 16, IRNA - In the fourth round of the Mustafa (PBUH) Prize Science Promotion Meeting held on February 15, 2021, different approaches of Coronavirus vaccine development were examined.
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Eurasia, Iran’s gate to world trade
Tehran, Feb 16, IRNA – Late last spring Iranian Parliament’s ratification on free trade with Eurasia was practically implemented and on October 26, 2020, Iran signed the agreement with Europe-Asia Union (Eurasia), to be an important step in Iran’s foreign trade scene, especially with our northern neighbors, and thru there with Europe and beyond.
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Talk of Iran returning to JCPOA nonsense; Tehran still a member, says UN Envoy
Tehran, Feb 16, IRNA – Iran didn’t quit the JCPOA, so it doesn’t need to return to the deal, said Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations on Tuesday, underlining that Tehran’s non-compliance measures were taken in accordance with para 36 of the deal.
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Zarif hails significant growth in Tehran-Beijing ties
Tehran, Feb 16, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said that relations between Tehran and Beijing has significantly grown over the past half a century.
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Seqat-ol-Eslam Tabrizi house in Tabriz, northwestern Iran
Seqat-ol-Eslam Tabrizi house in Tabriz, northwestern Iran is a museum. This house is dedicated to Seqat-ol-Eslam Tabrizi who was a local reformist of the Qajar era. Mirza Ali Agha Tabrizi, known as Seqat-ol-Eslam Tabrizi was an Iranian nationalist. Tabriz, Iran, Feb 16, 2021. IRNA/Maryam Yousefi.
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Zarif urges Japan not to implement US illegal decisions
Tehran, Feb 16, IRNA - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif called on Japan to not implement the United States illegal decisions.
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Araghchi : Iran to negotiate on regional security only with regional states
Tehran, Feb 16, IRNA – Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Abbas Araghchi said on Tuesday that Iran will negotiate on the security of the Persian Gulf only with regional states.
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Iran, Qatar keen on cooperation on transport industry
Tehran, Feb 16, IRNA - Minister of Roads and Urban Development of Iran Mohammad Eslami and Qatari Minister of Transport and Communications Jassim Seif Ahmed al-Sulaiti on Monday emphasized the need for cooperation on transport industry.
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Yazd to host int'l handball competitions
Yazd, Feb 16, IRNA – City of Yazd in central Iran is to host international handball competitions for the first time after the Islamic Revolution, member of Handball Federation presiding board said.
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Iranian delegation in Moscow to attend expert meeting of Syrian peace talks
Moscow, Feb 16, IRNA - Iranian delegation led by Senior Assistant to the Iranian Foreign Minister for Special Political Affairs Ali-Asghar Khaji arrived in Moscow on Monday evening to attend expert meeting of Astana format countries on Syria.
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Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on February 16
Tehran, Feb 16, IRNA – The following headlines appeared in the English-language newspapers in the Iranian capital on Tuesday:
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Zarif: Our region, our priority
Tehran, Feb 15, IRNA - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif wrote on Monday that “our region is our priority”.
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Envoy: Iran's letter on halting voluntary actions submitted to IAEA
London, Feb 15, IRNA – Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to International Organizations in Vienna Kazem Gharibabadi said on Monday that Iran's letter on stopping the implementation of voluntary measures under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) as of Feb 23, 2021, was delivered to the Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
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Rouhani meets with Qatari Foreign Minister
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani meets and holds talks with Qatari Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani in Tehran. Iran, Feb 15, 2021. IRNA/ Amin Jalali
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Zionist regime, main factor of regional instability: Iran envoy
Islamabad, Feb 15, IRNA -- Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Pakistan stressing upon the need to strengthen unity of Muslims to confront common threats such as Islamophobia says Zionist regime is the actual reason of instability in the region.
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Rouhani: Regional states to create security, peace
Tehran, Feb 15, IRNA - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in a meeting with Qatari Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani said here on Monday that security and peace in the region will be materialized only through cooperation among regional countries.
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FM Zarif urges collective measures for settling regional issues
Tehran, Feb 15, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Monday called for taking collective action by the regional states to resolve the issues.
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Zarif meets with Qatari counterpart
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met with his Qatari counterpart Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani in Tehran. Feb 15, 2021. IRNA.
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Gen. Soleimani showed compassionate face of Islam to world
Tehran, Feb 15, IRNA – Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani truly demonstrated the compassionate face of Islam to the world, the head of Iran’s Islamic Culture and Communication Organization Abuzar Ebrahimi-Torkman said on Monday.
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Zarif meets Qatari counterpart in Tehran
Tehran, Feb 15, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met with his Qatari counterpart Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani on Monday afternoon.
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Zionists will receive response to their wickedness: IRGC spokesman
Tehran, Feb 15, IRNA – The spokesman of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said on Monday that the fake Zionist regime that abjectly assassinated the Iranian scientists and elite will most definitely receive the response to its wicked moves.
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Iran Volleyball Super League
Iran Volleyball Super League is underway in the capital city of Tehran. The album depicts some interesting photos of the events.
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Iran, Iraq discuss issues of upcoming Hajj
Tehran, Feb 15, IRNA – Iran, and Iraq conferred on the issues of the upcoming Hajj via videoconference on Monday.
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Local games festival, NE Iran
Local games festival was held in Northern Khorasan, northeastern Iran, on the occasion of the 42nd anniversary of the Islamic Revolution. Health protocols announced by the Ministry of Health were fully observed during the games. Feb 15, 2021. IRNA.
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4.5m tons goods unloaded in Shahid Rajaei port
Bandar Abbas, Feb 15, IRNA – Managing Director of Ports and Maritime office of Hormuzgan said some 4,500,000 tons of goods have been unloaded in Shahid Rajaie port.