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Iran regains UN voting right
New York, IRNA - Iran’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to UN Majid Takht Ravanchi said on Sunday that the Islamic Republic of Iran has regained its voting right in the United Nations.
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Seoul to pay compensation to Iranian investor over ISDS ruling: S.Korea MOFA
Tehran, IRNA – Yonhap News Agency (YNA) on Wednesday, quoted The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Korea that the United States has authorized the South Korean government to send overdue compensation to an Iranian investor, under a 2018 investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS), Seoul's foreign ministry said Wednesday.
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Talks with South Koreans in Vienna continues, focuses on unfreezing Iran's assets
Vienna, IRNA - South Korea's deputy foreign minister has gone to the Marriott Hotel to discuss ways to resolve the issue of frozen Iranian assets with the heads of the negotiating teams in talks aimed at lifting sanctions.
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Iranian official refutes any talks on temporary deal in Vienna
Tehran, IRNA – There has been no negotiations on an alleged temporary nuclear deal in the talks between Iran and the five world powers – known as P4+1, according to an official with the knowledge of the case.
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FM spokesman: Iran's top nuclear negotiator to meet his S. Korean counterpart
Tehran, IRNA - Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said on Wednesday that Iran's top nuclear negotiator Ali Bagheri Kani will meet and hold talks with his South Korean counterpart in Vienna.
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South Korea, Iraq likely to unfreeze Iran's assets soon
Tehran, IRNA – Based on the reports, Iran's frozen assets in Iraq and South Korea are likely to be unfrozen soon.
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New players enter Vienna, suggesting progress in sanctions removal
Vienna, IRNA – While Iran and the P4+1 have been holding negotiations in consecutive, lengthy meetings in the Austrian capital in recent days, new delegations from other stakeholders have entered the city to meet negotiating parties.
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Iran deputy FM: S Korea's effective measure to free Iran's frozen fund
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Ali Bagheri Kani said on Wednesday that the only effective measure is to remove Iran's resource constraints in South Korea and compensate for the damages.
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Iran is pursuing banking problems students face in South Korea
Tehran, IRNA – Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Seoul said that reports on freezing bank accounts of Iranian students in South Korea stemmed from a misunderstanding between the university and KEB bank.
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FM Amirabdollahian calls for Iran's rapid access to its assets in South Korea
Tehran, IRNA - Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian in a telephone conversation with his South Korean counterpart Chung Eui-yong called for removal of bottlenecks preventing the Islamic Republic of Iran from having access to its assets in that country's banks.
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Rouhani: US sanctions caused problems for S. Korea-Iran relations
Tehran, IRNA - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Tuesday said that the US cruel sanctions have caused problems for the relations of Iran and South Korea.
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South Korea congratulates Iran President-elect on election
Tehran, IRNA – South Korean President Moon Jae-in in a message congratulated Iran's President-elect Ebrahim Raisi on his victory in the 13th Presidential election.
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Iran pays $30m from money blocked in S Korea to buy COVID-19 vaccine
Tehran, April 21, IRNA – The head of the Iran-South Korea Joint Chamber of Commerce told IRNA on Wednesday that 30 million dollars from Iran’s approximately seven billion dollars blocked in South Korea has been paid to purchase the COVID-19 vaccine.
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South Korean PM meets with advisor to Supreme Leader
South Korean Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun in his meeting with Ali Larijani, the advisor to Supreme Leader, discussed ways to improve Tehran-Seoul ties. Tehran, Iran. April 12, 2021. IRNA/Amin Jalali.
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South Korean PM arrives in Tehran
South Korean Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun arrived in Tehran on Sunday afternoon and was welcomed by Minister of Roads and Urban Development Mohammad Eslami. Tehran, Iran, April 11, 2021. IRNA/Marziyeh Mousavi
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Iran's Veep welcomes S Korea's PM
Tehran, April 11, IRNA – South Korean Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun arrived in Tehran on Sunday afternoon and was officially welcomed by Iran's First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri.
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South Korean PM arrives in Tehran
Tehran, April 11, IRNA – South Korean Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun arrived in Tehran on Sunday afternoon and was welcomed by Minister of Roads and Urban Development Mohammad Eslami.
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South Korean PM to visit Iran for Seoul-Tehran Cooperation
Tehran, April 9, IRNA--- Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said on Friday that South Korean Prime Minister Chung Sye-Kyun is scheduled to visit Iran on April 11 and April 12 for Seoul-Tehran Cooperation.
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Over 3m doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to be imported from South Korea
Tehran, March 7, IRNA – Director-General of Drugs and Controlled Substances of Iran's Ministry of Health Heidar Mohammadi on Sunday said that 3.1 million doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine will be imported from South Korea.
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FM says Iran reaches settlement with South Korea for repatriation of assets
Tehran, March 3, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Wednesday that Tehran and Seoul has agreed upon repatriation of Iranian assets from South Korea.
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South Korea to pay Iran’s frozen funds based on requested items
Tehran, Feb 27, IRNA- Chairman of Iran-South Korea joint chamber of commerce Hossein Tanhayi on Saturday said that Seoul is supposed to pay Iran’s frozen funds based on the items requested by the Iranian officials.
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Zarif urges South Korea to provide Iran with access to blocked money
Tehran, Feb 24, IRNA – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Wednesday in a phone call with his South Korean counterpart said that over the past two and a half years the relations between Tehran and Seoul have been influenced by South Korea's illegal measures.
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CBI chief: South Korea to pay $1b of its arrears to Iran
Tehran, Feb 24, IRNA - Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Abdolnasser Hemmati said on Wednesday that South Korea is to start paying $1 billion of its arrears to Iran from the total amount of $7b.
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Iran, South Korea agree on transfer of Iran’s assets
Tehran, Feb 22, IRNA – Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Abdolnasser Hemmat and South Korean Ambassador to Tehran on Monday agreed on how to transfer and spend part of Iran’s assets in Korean banks.
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Vice-President: Iran will initiate proceedings with int'l courts v South Korea
Tehran, Feb 12, IRNA - Vice-President for Legal Affairs La'ya Joneidi said that if diplomatic initiatives to repatriate Iranian assets from South Korea do not work, Iran will initiate proceedings with international court.
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Dy FM discusses Iran’s frozen fund with S Korean official
Tehran, Feb 2, IRNA - Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Abbas Araghchi and South Korean Deputy Foreign Minister Choi Jong-Kun in a telephone call late on Tuesday discussed the issue of releasing of Iran’s frozen fund in South Korea.
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South Korean vessel's crew seized by Iran granted permission to leave: Spox
Tehran, Feb 2, IRNA – Spokesman of Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs Saeed Khatibzadeh said on Tuesday that in a humanitarian move, the crew members of the South Korean vessel seized by the Iranian security forces in the Persian Gulf on January 4 for causing environmental pollution were granted permission to leave the country.
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Unfreezing Iranian asset by Seoul, effective for tanker's release
Tehran, Jan 29, IRNA - Chairman of the Iranian Parliament (Majlis) National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Mojtaba Zonnouri said on Friday that release of Iranian assets by Seoul is effective on Iranian judiciary's decision about the tanker.
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Iran starts legal proceedings to free blocked money in South Korea
Tehran, Jan 11, IRNA – The governor of the Central Bank of Iran said on Monday that the main challenge is now South Korea’s blocking Iranian money, adding that if the issue is not resolved Iran will get on with the process of the legal proceedings that has already started.
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S. Korea's lack of political will led to continued freeze on Iran's foreign exchange resources: Araghchi
Tehran, Jan 10, IRNA – Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Abbas Araghchi said on Sunday that Iran believes that Iran's foreign exchange resources remained blocked in Korea greatly due to a lack of political will on the part of the South Korean government, rather than the oppressive US sanctions.