Iran vows to respond to EU’s probable use of ‘trigger mechanism’

۲ TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said that ‘dispute resolution mechanism’ which is also known as the trigger mechanism exists for both sides of the deal and Iran can use it as well. “If Europeans use the trigger mechanism, Iran will have to reconsider some of its commitments to IAEA; […]

Iran’s Intelligence Ministry issues announcement on Iran International TV

۲ Tehran (ISNA) – Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence announced that it considers actions by Iran International TV and its staff as cooperation with Iran’s foes in terrorist acts. “Iran International television channel which has been founded by enormous budget supplied by Israel and received activity license in UK, entered the stage with sedition order and […]

Iran keen on boosting trade with Eurasia: Ardakanian

۲ TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) – Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian underlined the need to pave the way for boosting Iran’s trade with Eurasia, saying that many factors, including the geographical position, make Iran a reliable partner for the Eurasian states. “After several years of negotiations, Iran and Eurasia signed a provisional free trade agreement in […]

Sanctions Hurting Gas Market

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s former secretary general of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum stressed the need to halt unilateral sanctions against some GECF members. Mohammad Hossein Adeli, who served as the secretary general of the GECF January 2014–January 2018, made the remark at the Second International Gas Seminar during the 2019 summit of Gas Exporting Countries Forum […]

Housing Construction Dwindles in Iran

EghtesadOnline: The Statistical Center of Iran has published its latest figures concerning construction permits, showing that the number of permits issued decreased across the country in the first quarter of the current fiscal year that ended on June 21, 2019, compared with the preceding quarter (Dec. 22, 2018-March 20, 2019). According to a report published […]

۲ TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – According to an official at Tarbiat Modares University in Tehran, the case of an Iranian university professor who has been jailed by the US authorities is incomplete after a year due to lack of evidence and has been sent to court for the final verdict. Mohammad Hassan Nosrati, the […]

Tehran, Damascus Ink MoU on Syria Reconstruction

۲ TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran and Syria signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish three joint companies in a bid to accelerate the reconstruction of the Arab country, which has been stricken by more than eight-and-a-half years of foreign-backed civil war. The MoU was signed during a ceremony in Tehran on Tuesday evening with Iranian […]

Iranian people foiled a very dangerous plot: Leader

۲ TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei lauded the vigilance of the Iranian nation in face of plots organized by enemies. He made the remarks on Wednesday in a meeting with thousands of Basij volunteer forces on the occasion of Basij Week. Ayatollah Khamenei described people’s rallies […]

Iran Calls US A Threat to Global Security

۲ TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Gholam Hossein Dehqani said the US, as the only country possessing chemical weapons in the world, is a major threat to international peace and security. Addressing the 24th Conference of the States Parties to the Chemical Weapons Convention in The Hague on […]

Iranian firms to build 30,000 residential units in Syria

۲ TEHRAN, Nov. 26 (MNA) – Chairman of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) Gholamhossein Shafei revealed the details of a new agreement between Iran and Syria under which Iranian companies will construct 30,000 residential units in Syria. He made the remarks on Tue. in Iran-Syria Business Forum and stated, “Iran hopes […]