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۳ major national oil projects launched with a budget of around €۴.۷ billion
Tehran (ISNA) – In a ceremony that was held on Government’s Week, Iran’s President inaugurated three major national projects worth about €۴.۷ billion in the oil sector. On Monday, President Hassan Rouhani inaugurated the plan for the development and improvement of gas dispatching centre and sixth and ninth national gas transmission lines, the first phase […]
US Isolated, Unable to Create Consensus against Iran: Spokesman
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson pointed to the US government’s historic isolation in the world after its failed bid at the United Nations Security Council to extend an arms embargo on Iran, saying Washington has failed to create a consensus against the Islamic Republic. Speaking at a weekly press conference on Monday, Saeed […]
Natanz’s incident an act of sabotage: AEOI spokesman
Tehran (ISNA) – Spokesperson for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) has affirmed that a July accident at Natanz nuclear facility in the central province of Isfahan had been caused by a blast as an act of sabotage. In an interview with Al-Alam, AEOI spokesperson Behrouz Kamalvandi said security investigations have confirmed that the […]
Iran Releases Ukrainian Plane’s Flight Recorder Data
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Civil Aviation Organization of Iran disclosed data from the black boxes of a Ukrainian passenger plane that crashed near Tehran in January. Speaking at a press conference on Sunday, Head of Iran’s Civil Aviation Organization Tooraj Dehqani released a series of data retrieved from the cockpit voice recorder (CVR) and the […]
Iran to Build 2nd Oceanic Port Along Makran Coast
EghtesadOnline: Iran’s Ports and Maritime Organization is planning to build a new oceanic port on Makran Coast in the southern Hormozgan Province and has currently launched studies. “This new port will be Iran’s second oceanic port after Chabahar in the southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchestan and accommodate larger vessels,” Chief Executive of PMO Mohammad Rastad was […]
Iran to boost defense power whether or not sanctions lifted
TEHRAN, Aug. 23 (MNA) – The Head of Iran Aviation Industries Organization asserted “We are not waiting for the lifting of sanctions to strengthen our defense power, and also we are planning to cooperate with other countries in the field of exports.” While speaking in a live IRIB TV program, Brigadier General Afshin Khajeh Fard […]
Thirteen of 15-Member UNSC Oppose US Push for Iran Sanctions
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The US was further isolated over its bid to reimpose international sanctions on Iran with 13 countries on the 15-member UN Security Council opposing it, arguing that Washington’s move is void given it is using a process agreed under a nuclear deal it quit two years ago. In the 24 hours since […]
Tehran to response harshly to any return of arms embargo
TEHRAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – Describing Washington’s claim to invoke the ‘snapback’ mechanism as baseless, Majid Takht Ravanchi warned that Tehran would respond harshly to any return of arms embargo. Iran’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Majid Takht Ravanchi in an interview with the Washington Arms Control Association on Friday said that Tehran’s action against Washington’s attempts […]
Ban on signing foreigners temporary: official
TEHRAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – Iranian Deputy Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs said that the ban on Iranian football teams to sign foreign players and coaches is ‘temporary’. Speaking in a press conference on Saturday, Mehdi Alinejad said that this limitation will be in place only in the current year. “The Ministry had banned […]
US’ Plan for Snapback Mechanism Illegal: Iranian Diplomat
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – An Iranian deputy foreign minister said the American notification with the purpose of triggering the snapback mechanism of the 2015 nuclear deal and re-imposing the UN sanction on Tehran will not have any legal effect and will be rejected by the UN Security Council. “US notification is incapable of having legal effect. […]