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FM Official: High Potential for Iran-Mongolia Cooperation

Golrokh Askarieh -
Deputy Foreign Minister for Asia-Pacific and Commonwealth Affairs Ebrahim Rahimpour stressed the high potential for good relations between Iran and Mongolia.
Asia

Indonesia Signs LPG Import Deal with Iran

Emad Askarieh -
Indonesia inked a deal with Iran for purchase of 80,000 metric tons of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) from Iran.
Asia

‘Peace and Friendship’ at Tehran Intangible Cultural Heritage Meeting

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The promotion of peace and friendship is the main theme of the 3rd Ordinary Governing Council Meeting of Tehran’s Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) Centre, Iran’s representative to the governing council Mohammad-Hassan Talebian said on Saturday May 28.
Asia

Iran Welcomes China, Pakistan Joining Chabahar Project: Envoy

Golrokh Askarieh -
The Iranian ambassador to Pakistan said Islamabad and Beijing are welcome to join New Delhi and Kabul in developing the strategic port of Chabahar in southeastern Iran.
Africa

VP Orders Enhancement of Ties with Indian Ocean Littoral States

Golrokh Askarieh -
First Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri ordered administrative agencies to enhance ties with Indian Ocean littoral states on Saturday May 28.
Asia

SAIPA Signs $1bn Finance Deal with South Koran Company

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Hassan Baghaei, the Deputy Commercial Manager of SAIPA auto-making group, said on Saturday May 28 that the group has inked a $1bn finance deal with South Korean company SK Networks.
Agriculture

Iranian, Chinese Firms Sign MoU on Agricultural Cooperation

Fatemeh Askarieh -
A major Chinese agricultural firm has penned a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with a leading Iranian engineering company in a bid to boost cooperation between the two countries in the field of agriculture, a report said.
Asia

Iran and Japan to Cooperate on Energy Efficiency

Emad Askarieh -
Iran’s Institute for International Energy Studies (IIES) and the Japan Cooperation Centre for the Middle East (JCCME) have agreed to cooperate on studying energy efficiency in Iran.
Asia

Iranian and Afghan Environment Chiefs Discuss Hamoun Lake Preservation

Golrokh Askarieh -
The chief of Iran’s Department of Environment (DoE) and the Director-General of Afghanistan’s National Environmental Protection Agency (NEPA) discussed issues related to Hamoun Lake preservation.
Asia

Pakistan Wants More Border Crossings with Iran

Golrokh Askarieh -
Pakistan commerce minister says establishment of more border crossings between Iran and Pakistan would help in boosting bilateral trade.
Asia

Iranian Pair Win Asian Snooker Championship

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iran shocked India 3-2 (53-65, 54-7, 77-1, 64-69, 74-40) to clinch the final of the Asian Snooker 6-Reds Teams Championship at Novotel Al Bustan Hotel in Abu Dhabi on Thursday May 27.
Asia

Indonesian Minister Due in Iran for Oil Deal

Emad Askarieh -
Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh will meet his Indonesian counterpart in Tehran on Monday to discuss fresh energy cooperation, Shana news agency says.
Asia

Former Indian Envoy: PM Modi’s Visit Was a Major Bilateral Step

Golrokh Askarieh -
The former Indian Ambassador to Kyrgyzstan believes that the recent visit of the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Iran was a major turning point in bilateral ties between the two Asian countries.
Asia

Afghan Official Thanks Iran for Sheltering Refugees

Golrokh Askarieh -
Afghan National Security Adviser Mohammad Hanif Atmar expressed his gratitude to Iran for its support for Afghan refugees seeking asylum in the Islamic Republic over the past decades.
Asia

Afghan Taliban Appoint New Leader after Mansour’s Death

Golrokh Askarieh -
The Afghan Taliban confirmed on Wednesday May 25 that their former leader Mullah Akhtar Mansour was killed in a US drone strike last week, and that they have appointed a successor.
Asia

Lavrov to Discuss Iran’s Full SCO Membership at Uzbekistan Meeting: Russian Official

Golrokh Askarieh -
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov plans to raise the issue of Iran’s permanent membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) at a meeting of SCO foreign ministers in Uzbekistan, Russia's Special Presidential Envoy to the SCO Bakhtier Khakimov said.
Asia

Indian Naval Fleet Docks at Iranian Port

Golrokh Askarieh -
Two Indian frigates berthed at Iran’s southern port city of Bandar Abbas to pay an official visit to the strategic city in line with efforts to boost security cooperation between Tehran and New Delhi.
Asia

Shahrdari Tabriz Named Best Cycling Team in Asia

IFP Media Wire -
Iranian Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Continental cycling team Shahrdari Tabriz has been named the top team in Asia, thanks to superb performances at the recently concluded 31st Tour of Iran (Azarbaijan).
Asia

India Highlights Cultural Bonds with Iran

Emad Askarieh -
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi hailed the historic, strong cultural bonds with Iran, describing a conference on Iranian and Indian culture as being a counteraction to extremism in both nations.
Asia

Iran, India, Afghanistan Sign Deal on Int’l Transit Route

Emad Askarieh -
Iran, India and Afghanistan inked a trilateral agreement on establishing an international transit corridor, passing through Iran’s south-eastern port city of Chabahar.
Asia

Unlike US, Iran Respects Afghans: Ayatollah Khamenei

Emad Askarieh -
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says that unlike certain governments like the US and Britain, the Islamic Republic has always treated Afghans with respect and hospitality.
Asia

Iran, Afghanistan, India Holding Trilateral Meeting Regarding Chabahar Port

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Hossein Jaberi Ansari said that the ongoing visits by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani to Tehran are aimed at signing a trilateral agreement over Iran’s southern Chabahar Port.
Asia

Iran and India Sign 12 Cooperation Documents

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iranian and Indian officials inked 12 documents on cooperation in different fields on Monday May 23.
Asia

Iran Eyes Attracting 2.5 Million Chinese Tourists Annually

Emad Askarieh -
Iran has devised plans for a sixteen-fold rise in the number of tourists coming from China, Head of Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization (ICHHTO) Masoud Soltanifar said.
Asia

New Zealand FM Calls for Closer Tehran-Wellington Ties

IFP Media Wire -
New Zealand Foreign Minister Murray McCully stressed the need for promotion of bilateral relations between the Oceanian country and the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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