Int'l Relations

India, Korea plan $10 billion energy park in Iran

A consortium of Iranian, Indian and South Korean companies seeks to set up an energy park in Iran’s Khuzestan province in a project worth $10 billion, including generation of 1,000 megawatts of solar power, the IRNA news agency says.

Tokyo welcomes JCPOA, closer ties with Tehran

The Japanese MP told Iran's parliament speaker that his country stands ready to work with Tehran to help promote peace and stability at regional and international levels.

Asian urban officials go on a half-day tour of Tehran

The tour which started with a bus ride took the visitors to Tajrish where the biggest subway station in the Middle East is located.

Iran’s VP, Russian minister of industry meet in Moscow

Iran and Russia are to ink about 10 cooperation agreements, said Sorena Sattari, who is on a visit to Moscow.

British Foreign Secretary publishes opinion piece in Iranian newspaper

What impressed me most during this visit was the hospitality of the Iranians, and their bravery in testing the new waters, said the British foreign secretary in the opinion piece.

Iranian industry chief makes appealing offers to foreign investors at Expo Milano 2015

Nematzadeh said Iran stands ready to establish cooperation with foreigners in the fields of tourism and large- or small-scale production.

Iran, Azerbaijan plan to establish joint bank

The minister of communications and information technology has said that a number of Iran's private banks are interested in entering Azerbaijan's banking market.

Two Iranian banks to start operating in UK soon: CBI head

The CBI governor has said that Iran and Britain seek to exchange banking delegations in order to pave the way for cooperation between Iranian and British banks.

Iran nuclear deal to boost Tehran-Moscow trade ties: Official

Trade turnover between Russia and Iran could significantly rise after the Iran nuclear deal is ratified, said Asgaroladi.

Rich opportunities for new Iran, India ties

Zarif and Doval condemned violent and extremist acts of terrorist groups in Iraq, Syria, Yemen and Afghanistan and exchanged views on the way out of these crises.

India impatient for closer Iran ties

The Indian prime minister called for the immediate establishment of a joint commission for the expansion of bilateral relations in his meeting with Foreign Minister Zarif.

Zarif, Pakistani PM discuss bilateral ties, regional developments

Foreign Minister Zarif says Tehran is trying to remove the problems that have been created for Iran and Pakistan due to the Western-imposed sanctions.

Lebanese media give extensive coverage to FM Zarif’s trip

The Lebanese media have extensively covered a trip by FM Zarif to the country, saying all political groups have welcomed the messages of Iran’s top diplomat for regional states.

Zarif, Nasrallah meet in Lebanon

Zarif and Nasrallah discussed latest regional and international developments and Iran-Lebanon bilateral relations.

Saudileaks 32: Saudi intelligence agency offers unsolicited aide to US against Iran’s IRGC

Saudi Arabia’s intelligence agency has offered unsolicited aide to the US against Iran's IRGC, according to the documents leaked by the Yemen Cyber Army.

Iran, Japan call for using capacity of nuclear deal

The head of the Central Bank of Iran has welcomed more Japanese investment in Iran, saying that obstacles should be removed promptly.

Judiciary chief underlines broadening judicial cooperation with Belarus

Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadegh Amoli Larijani on Saturday stressed the need for development of cooperation between Iran and Belarus in the field of human rights and...

Italy to broaden cooperation on auto industry with Iran

Italy was Iran's traditional trade partner, but today we seek to play an extensive active role in various fields, the Italian minister said.

Level of trade relations with Italy above normal: Iran’s Zarif

Parliamentary and judicial exchanges, cooperation in education, and combating narcotics trafficking and organized crime were among issues raised at a meeting between the two top diplomats.

US playing with ISIL pawn: Iran parliament speaker

The Serbian top diplomat slammed the big powers for their interventionist policies, saying they sow discord with the aim of disintegrating big countries.

Italy returns large haul of Iran’s stolen artifacts

A large haul of Iran’s stolen artifacts had been recovered by the Italian art police and was handed over to a representative from the Iranian Embassy in Italy.

Iranian oil minister, France’s Fabius confer on cooperation on energy

Iran's oil chief has said that his ministry is planning to open a new chapter in cooperation with the French energy giant, Total, for the development of Iranian oil fields.

Environmental issues discussed between Iran, France

Iran’s environment chief and the visiting French foreign minister discussed environmental questions and climate change.

Nuclear conclusion should mark better Iran-EU ties: Rouhani

The nuclear agreement benefits Iran, P5+1 and all regional players, President Rouhani said, adding that it is a significant step in turning threats into opportunities.

French FM Fabius in Iran for talks with senior officials

Fabius’ visit to Iran is a first by a French foreign minister to the Islamic Republic in 12 years.

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