Hormozgan Province

Iran grants city status to Greater Tunb in Persian Gulf

Bandar Abbas, IRNA – A Hormuzgan provincial official has said that the Islamic Republic of Iran designated Greater Tunb in the Persian Gulf as a city due to its crucial role in providing a wide range of services to residents of the area.
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Three Persian Gulf islands are inseparable part of Iran: Raisi

Bandar Abbas, IRNA – Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi has described the three Iranian islands in the Persian Gulf as inseparable territory of the country.
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Iran starts construction of new nuclear plant in Hormozgan

Tehran, IRNA – The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) has announced that the construction of a new nuclear power plant has begun in Iran’s southern coastal province of Hormozgan.
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Shrimp fishing in Iran's Hormozgan province up by 50%

Bandar Abbas, IRNA – As announced by a provincial official in Hormozgan, southern Iran, a total of 600 tons of shrimps were harvested from the province's shrimp farms during the current harvest season, which shows a 50% increase compared to the same period last year.
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Police officer martyred by narcotics smugglers in southern Iran

Bandar Abbas, IRNA – A police officer has been martyred in a conflict with narcotics smugglers in Hormozgan province, a fourth such case of martyrdom in the southern Iranian province since the start of the calendar year in late March.
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Governor: Hormozgan ready to attract Indian investors

Bandar Abbas, IRNA – Thanks to the investment opportunities in Hormozgan province, located in southern Iran, the country is ready to attract Indian investors in the fields of port and medicine and to build a pharmaceutical town, Governor of Hormozgan Mahdi Doosti has said.
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Two foreign tourists released from hostage in south Iran

Bandar Abbas, IRNA - Police chief in the southern Iranian province of Hormozgan says that his forces have secured the release of two foreign tourists from hostage after they were held for less than 24 hours.
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Iran seizes about 200k liters of smuggled gasoline

Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s security guards have succeeded in confiscating around 200,000 liters of gasoline in waters off Minab, in southern Hormozgan province.
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Minor quake shakes southern Iranian port city

Bnadar Abbas, IRNA - A minor earthquake shook the southern Iranian port city of Bandar Khamir early on Saturday.
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43 years of plots hatched by foes failed to stop Iran: Raisi

Bandar Abbas, IRNA – Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has underscored that the enemies’ 43-year-long conspiracies have failed to stop the Iranians from achieving their goals.
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Quake jolts southern Iran

Tehran, IRNA - An earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale jolted Fin city, Bandar Abbas County, Hormuzgan Province, Iran on Monday.
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Egypt offers sympathy to Iran over earthquake

Tehran, IRNA – The spokesman for Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed sympathy toward Iranians over the earthquake that hit Iran’s southern Hormozgan Province last week.
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Veep urges immediate addressing of quake-stricken areas

Tehran, IRNA – First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber on Saturday instructed the governor-general of Hormozgan Province which was stricken by several strong earthquakes last night to deploy all first responder forces to address the disaster.
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5.4 Richter quake jolts southern Iran

Tehran, IRNA – An earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale rocked Charak City, Hormuzgan Province, southern Iran on Saturday.
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Iran, China sign MoU on earthquake forecast

Bandar Abbas, IRNA – An earthquake research center in Iran signed a scientific cooperation memorandum of understanding with a Chinese institute.
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Kyrgyz companies interested in working with Iranians

Bandar Abbas, IRNA – Advisor to Kyrgyzstan’s president said that Kyrgyz companies were interested in working with Iranian businesses.
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Parsian sepecial zone Iran’s new hub of oil, gas: Deputy minister

Bandar Abbas, IRNA – Iranian Oil Minister’s Deputy for Planning said that Parsian Energy Intensive Industrial Special Economic Zone (PEISEZ) is a new hub of oil and gas in Iran and that the ministry assures investors feeding the zone.
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President Raisi pays visit to Shahid Rajei port

Bandar Abbas, IRNA – Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi paid a visit on Thursday to Shahid Rajaei port in Hormuzgan Province, southern Iran in his 15th provincial trip since taking office.
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Moderate earthquake hits southern Iran

Tehran, IRNA – An earthquake with a magnitude of 5 jolted the Qal'eh Qazi in Hormozgan Province, southern Iran on Monday.
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Iranian province to expand trade ties with Russia, Belarus, Ukraine

Bandar Abbas, IRNA – The governor general of Hormozgan Province, southern Iran, said in a joint meeting with the ambassadors of Russia, Belarus, and Ukraine at governor generals’ office that economic and trade ties between the province and the three countries would expand.
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Iran jolts 786 times in one month

Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Seismological Center (ISC) in the Institute of Geophysics of University of Tehran has registered 786 earthquakes in Aban, the eighth month of the Persian calendar this year (October 23-November 21), the institute said.
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Moderate earthquake hits southern Iran

Tehran, IRNA – A 5-magnitude earthquake shook the city of Fin in the southern Iranian province of Hormuzgan on Monday.
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Iran, India begin new economic diplomacy

Bandar Abbas, IRNA – The Islamic Republic of Iran and India have started a new economic diplomacy in Iran’s southern province Hormozgan, indicating their capacity to expand ties despite the US unilateral sanctions against Tehran.
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Iran Air to resume Bandar Abbas-Dubai flights

Bandar Abbas, April 6, IRNA - Governor-general of Hormozgan Province, Iran said on Tuesday that Iran Air will resume Bandar Abbas-Dubai flights.
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Naval rescue, relief drills in Iran

The album depicts a series of photos of the naval rescue and relief drills in Bandar Abbas, Hormuzgan Province, Iran. March 7, 2021. IRNA/ Nader Naseri
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Bell pepper harvest from Minab greenhouses in Iran

The photo album depicts colorful bell pepper harvesting from Minab greenhouses in Hormuzgan Province, Iran. Feb 21, 2021. IRNA/ Nader Naseri
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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.
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Tangerine harvesting in Iran

The photo album depicts tangerine harvesting in Siyahu District, Bandar Abbas County, Hormozgan Province, Iran. Feb 14, 2021. IRNA/ Nader Naseri
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Iran's Mokran Coasts to become new energy hub

Bandar Abbas, Nov 20, IRNA -- Governor-General of Hormozgan province said that petroleum and refinery mega projects are being done in Jask County, adding that Mokran Coasts will become Iran's new energy and petrochemical industry hub soon.
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Over $36m aquatics exported from Hormuzgan

Bandar Abbas, Nov 12, IRNA – Managing director of Hormuzgan fisheries said 29,000 tons aquatics worth $36,600,000 were exported from the province.
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