Nowruz
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Domestic navigation system: Nowruz trips fall by 71%
Tehran, April 13, IRNA – A domestic navigation system reported that Iranians’ trips during Nowruz holiday experienced 71% fall compared with the same period last year.
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German mayor congratulates Iranians on Nowruz
Shiraz, March 26, IRNA – Mayor of Dresden Dirk Hilbert in a message congratulated Nowruz to people of Iranian city Shiraz and his counterpart.
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Social distancing plan to be implemented in Iran
Tehran, March 26, IRNA – The social department of the COVID19 management national committee in a statement announced on Thursday that the social distancing plan will be implemented until the end of Nowruz holiday in Iran (April 3) aiming to stop the chain of infection.
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Sultan of Oman congratulates President Rouhani on Nowruz
Tehran, March 23, IRNA - Sultan of Oman Haitham bin Tariq in a message to Iranian President Hassan Rouhani congratulated the arrival of Nowruz to the Iranian people and government.
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Belarusian president congratulates Iran on Nowruz
Tehran, March 22, IRNA – Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko in a message on Sunday congratulated his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani on the new Iranian year known as 'Nowruz'.
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Supreme Leader addresses nation on auspicious birth anniversary of Islamic prophet
Tehran, March 22, IRNA – The Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei addressed the nation on the auspicious occasion of the birth anniversary of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) which is regarded as a major celebration across the Islamic world on Sunday morning.
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Iran defense minister congratulates counterparts on Nowruz
Tehran, March 21, IRNA - Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami in separate messages congratulated his counterparts in Armenia, Turkmenistan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Azerbaijan, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan over Nowruz.
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Armenian PM wishes Iran victory over COVID-19 soon
Tehran, March 21, IRNA - Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan in a message congratulated Iranians on Nowruz and wished Iran victory over coronavirus pandemic.
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Iran envoy congratulates Tajik people on Nowruz
Tehran, March 20, IRNA – Iranian Ambassador to Tajikistan congratulated Iranian nationals and Tajik people over the arrival of Nowruz.
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President hails Iran's success in creating epic of running minus-oil economy
Tehran, March 20, IRNA – President Hassan Rouhani on Friday said the Iranian nation during the year which just concluded managed to create an epic by running the country's economy without relying on oil revenues.
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Leader: Increasing production continues to be key point in the new year
Tehran, March 20, IRNA - Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in a message on Friday morning congratulated the Iranian nation on the New Year and appreciated the work of the Iranian medical staff who are bravely fighting the coronavirus outbreak in the country.
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Branko Ivanković urges Iranians to stay at home to fight COVID19
Tehran, March 19, IRNA - Former Coach of Iran's Persepolis Soccer Club Branko Ivanković in an Instagram post congratulated Iranians on Nowruz and urged them to stay at home to fight COVID2019.
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President Rouhani congratulates neighbors on Nowruz
Tehran, March 19, IRNA – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in separate messages congratulated Nowruz to his counterparts in Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Pakistan, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, Armenia, Turkey, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Iraq and Uzbekistan.
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UN chief hopes Nowruz will bring harmony, celebration of common humanity
Tehran, March 19, Tehran – United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in his message on the occasion of Nowruz the international day, 21 March 2020, said he hoped that amid sadness over coronavirus, Nowruz will bring harmony, celebration of common humanity.
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Cuban Embassy hails Iran's efforts to curb coronavirus
Tehran, March 19, IRNA – Cuban Embassy in Tehran in a statement on Thursday praised the efforts of the Iranian medical staff to fight the coronavirus outbreak in the country.
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Zarif: Coronavirus outbreak in Iran exposed reality of cruel sanctions to world
Tehran, March 19, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said the Iranians celebrate Nowruz concurrent with the arrival of Spring while the country is faced with multiple and historic challenges and stressed the coronavirus outbreak in Iran exposed the reality of the US sanctions to the world.
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Zarif calls for forging new path to emerge from COVID19
Tehran, March 18, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a message congratulated the arrival of Nowruz, and called for forging a new path if the nation wanted to emerge from the coronavirus.
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Tajik president congratulates Iranian counterpart on Nowruz
Tehran, March 18, IRNA – Tajik President Emomali Rahmon congratulated President Hassan Rouhani on Nowruz as a “common cultural heritage''.
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Chaharshanbeh Suri, an ancient festival of fire to welcome Nowruz
Tehran, March 16, IRNA – Chaharshanbeh Suri, a prelude to the New Year in Iran, is an ancient festival observed on the eve of the last Wednesday before Nowruz.
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UK envoy praises Iranians' support for each other in fighting coronavirus
Tehran, March 16, IRNA – British Ambassador in Iran Rob Macaire said on Monday that this year's Nowruz will be different for the Iranians as they will stay at home, but they will certainly support each other in combating coronavirus.
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Iranians not to celebrate Nowruz this year
Tehran, March 15, IRNA – Few days left to the Iranian New Year Nowruz holidays, national campaign against corona epidemic will certainly overshadow observing the ancient festivities to mark spring equinox.
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Iran attends Azerbaijan’s Int’l Spring Festival
Baku, March 2, IRNA – On the verge of Nowruz, the International Spring Festival was held in Kurdamir with the participation of Iran.