Reza Ardakanian
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Iran, Iraq Connect National Electricity Grids
Iran and Iraq have connected their national electricity grids in a ceremony with the participation of the Islamic Republic’s energy minister and the Iraqi deputy minister of electricity.
Iran’s Power Export to Iraq Hits Record High: Energy Minister
Iran’s energy minister says the country’s electricity export to the neighbouring countries especially Iraq has reached a record-high level.
‘No Iranian City Will Have Problem in Access to Water in Two Years’
Iran’s Energy Minister says the country has plans to resolve its water problem by the end of the twelfth government’s term in 2021.
Russia Says Ties with Iran Source of Regional Stability
Russia’s Energy Minister Alexander Novak says further development of mutual ties between Iran and Russia will contribute to regional peace and stability.
Iran, Russia Sign 8 MoUs in Isfahan
Eight cooperation agreements have been signed by representatives of Iran and Isfahan during a ceremony attended by Iran's Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian and his Russian counterpart Alexander Novak.
Iran on Verge of Joining Eurasia Free Trade Zone
Iran’s Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian says the country will soon announce the implementation of its agreement with the five members of the Eurasian Economic Union on free trade, which will make Iran a member of the Eurasia Free Trade Zone.
Rouhani to Launch Largest Water Project in Western Iran
The first phase of Iran’s biggest water and land resources development project will be launched soon by President Hassan Rouhani in Kurdistan and Kermanshah provinces, west of the country.
Heavy Rainfall Revives 40 Iranian Wetlands in Two Weeks
Iran’s Energy Minister, Reza Ardakanian, says 40 large wetlands across the country have been refilled thanks to the latest deluges hitting most provinces of Iran.
Iran Says Grounds Prepared for Its Membership in Eurasian Union
Despite sanctions imposed on and restrictions created for Iran's economy, arrangements for membership of the Islamic Republic in the Eurasian Economic Union have been made, said Iran's Energy Minister.
Iran to Continue Exporting Electricity to Iraq: Energy Minister
Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian says the Islamic Republic will keep up exporting electricity to Iraq to satisfy vital needs of the neighbouring nation.
Iran Produces Cloud Seeding Rockets
Iran’s Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian says the country has managed to produce rockets by which clouds can be inseminated.
Iran in Talks with Russia for Construction of New Nuclear Plant
Iran's Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian says the country has restarted negotiations with Russia to build a new nuclear power plant capable of generating up to 3,000 megawatts of electricity.
Iran Bans Rice Cultivation in Dry Provinces
Iranian Minster of Energy Reza Ardakanian says the government has decided to ban the cultivation of rice in any province other than the ones in the north in a bid to control the serious water crisis across the country.