Iran
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Zarif refutes EU3 claims on Iran missiles with a statement from Washington
Dec 06, 2019 12:46Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has referred to a statement issued by Washington to refute allegations made European signatories of the 2015 nuclear deal claiming Iran's missile activities have violated the deal.
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Iran says Russia’s demand from OPEC+ on condensates rightful
Dec 06, 2019 07:07Iran has backed Russia’s request from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) that oil condensates should not be included in the country's overall output figures as others suggest Moscow is violating a pact meant to reduce the global supply.
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Iran’s exports nearly $2.8bn worth of agri-food in 7 months: Official
Dec 06, 2019 06:30Iran’s export of agri-food products in the seven-month period ending on October 22, 2019 reached a total of $2.794 billion, says a government official.
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HOPE initiative aimed at reducing regional tensions: Senior diplomat
Dec 05, 2019 18:26Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Abbas Araqchi says Tehran’s proposed plan for ensuring security in the Persian Gulf aims to reduce tensions in the strategic region.
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Iran welcomes any initiative to restore peace, prosperity to Yemen: Zarif
Dec 05, 2019 17:58Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Tehran welcomes “peaceful solutions” to a years-long war imposed by a Saudi-led military coalition on Yemen, stressing that it supports any initiative seeking to bring back prosperity to the impoverished country through dialogue.
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Leader calls for Islamic mercy in the wake of recent unrest
Dec 04, 2019 17:37Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei urged the officials to show “Islamic mercy” to the individuals engaged in the recent unrest in Iran.
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Iran self-sufficient in defense industry: General Baqeri
Dec 05, 2019 14:28Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri said the Islamic Republic has gained full self-sufficiency in the field of defense.
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EU3’s UN letter on Iran missiles aims to hide their ‘miserable incompetence’: Zarif
Dec 05, 2019 14:24Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says a letter written to the UN chief by three European signatories to the 2015 nuclear deal with Tehran, officially known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), is aimed at hiding their “miserable incompetence” in fulfilling their commitments under the accord.
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As JCPOA supporter, Sweden expected to sell Iran medicine needed for EB patients: Zarif
Dec 05, 2019 05:40While welcoming the six new members, including Sweden, in a non-dollar trade mechanism aimed to circumvent US sanctions against Iran, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has criticized Stockholm for yielding to Washington’s bullying and stopping to sell Tehran pharmaceutical products needed to treat epidermolysis bullosa (EB) patients.
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Iran, Kyrgyzstan plan to increase trade ties by over 10 times
Dec 04, 2019 17:47Iran and Kyrgyzstan have vowed that bilateral trade would exponentially increase in the near future mainly because of Iran’s decision to launch a free trade zone with the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), a major trade bloc where Kyrgyzstan is a member.