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Minister of Industry: Iran vows to cooperate with Chinese investors
EconomyIran's Minister of Industry, Mining and Trade Reza Rahmani, who has traveled to Shanghai, said on Sunday that the Iranian auto industry supports Chinese investors and carmakers who mind to produce inexpensive and high-quality cars in Iran through partnership with Chinese automakers.
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Spox says FM Zarif to depart for Kazakhstan on Monday
PoliticsForeign Ministry spokesman Seyyed Abbas Mousavi announced the visit of the Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif to Kazakhstan, noting that the "Hormuz peace Endeavor" presented by President Hassan Rouhani at the UN General Assembly was sent in detail to the relevant countries, including Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.
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Cast in place concrete for 2nd Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant kicked off
PoliticsCast in place concrete for the second phase of Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant kicked off in presence of high-ranking officials on Sunday.
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Iran not pondering on exiting NPT
PoliticsIranian Foreign Ministry spokesman said in his weekly press conference that Iran does not intend to quit the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) for the time being.
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Iran discovers new oil field in Khuzestan province
PoliticsIranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Sunday that a new big oil field has been discovered in Khuzestan, southwestern Iran.
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Baeidinejad: Iran should mull withdrawal from NPT under current situation
Politics Iran's Ambassador to UK Hamid Baeidinejad said on Saturday that leaving Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) will not be to the interest of Iran under the current situation.
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Spox says US coalitions brought nothing but global insecurity
PoliticsIran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi said on Saturday that the US so-called coalitions have brought no achievements but global insecurity.
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AEOI spox: Iran's 4th JCPOA step taken in one day
PoliticsSpokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Behrouz Kamalvandi said it took less than one day for Iran to usher in the 4th phase of the plan to reduce its commitments to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
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Zarif, Cavusoglu meet on ECO meeting
PoliticsIranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Saturday held talks with his Turkish counterpart, Mevlut Cavusoglu, in Antalya on the sidelines of the 24th Economic Countries Organization (ECO).
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Iranian, Russian deputy foreign ministers review latest regional developments
PoliticsIranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his Russian counterpart Mikhail Bogdanov held talks behind the closed doors in Moscow on Friday on the latest regional developments.
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Evaluating The Hormuz Peace Endeavor
Politicsoncerns of increased tension, instability and possible conflict, mainly involving energy security, has inclined the international community to think of establishing a collective security system in the Persian Gulf. In this respect, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani proposed the Hormuz Peace Endeavor (HOPE) at the UN General Assembly in September, and Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has subsequently elaborated on the scope and purposes of such initiative, and just this week, Rouhani reached out to the leaders of Saudi Arabia and Bahrain urging them to participate. The main goal of raising such an initiative now is to emphasize that Iran is also concerned about increased tension in the region, while at the same time trying to adjust the regional and international geopolitical interests.
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Vaezi: Calmness, stability returns to Iran
PoliticsChief of Staff of the Presidential Office Mahmoud Vaezi said thanks to 24/7 efforts made by Iranian government stability and calmness have returned to the country.
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Araghchi: National interests not JCPOA, Iran's highest priority
PoliticsIran's Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stressed that safeguarding national interests rather than preserving the nuclear deal is Iran's highest priority.
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Pres. Rouhani condoles loss of northwest Iran quake victims
Politics President Hassan Rouhani on Friday expressed condolences on the death of a number of Iranians in a strong earthquake which shook northwestern province of East Azarbaijan early Friday.
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Araghchi in Russia for non-proliferation conference
PoliticsIran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs arrived in Moscow on Friday to attend the International Conference on Non-Proliferation (Nuclear Energy, Disarmament and Non-Proliferation).
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5 people lose lives in strong northwest Iran quake
PoliticsA 5.9 earthquake on Richter scale which shook the city of Tark in the northwestern province of East Azarbaijan in the early hours of Friday claimed the lives of five people.
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Foreign investment attraction up by 20 percent
EconomyFinance Minister Farhad Dejpasand said on Thursday that foreign investment attraction in Iran over the past seven and half months (March 21-Novemeber 6) registered an increase of 20 percent compared to the figure for the corresponding period of last year.
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IAEA says to continue consultations with Iran
Politics Spokesperson of the IAEA said on Thursday that it will continue to consult with Iran with a view to clarify the situation on not allowing the inspector in Natanz enrichment site.
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Defense Ministry ready to meet demands of domestic automotive industry
PoliticsThe Minister of Defense Brigadier General Amir Hatami said on Tuesday that his ministry is a ready to meet all the needs of the domestic automobile industry and spare parts during sanction era.
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Economic independence makes country immune from enemies' conspiracies
PoliticsThe head of the Judiciary Ebrahim Raisie said on Tuesday that Iran’s economic independence and the measures taken in the field of production strongly protect the country and will disappoint the enemies who seek to cripple internal production.
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Envoy urges remaining parties to abide by JCPOA
PoliticsIranian Ambassador to London Hamid Baeidinejad in a Twitter message called on the remaining signatories to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action to abide by their commitments.
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Rouhani: Iran will go back to past situation if sanctions lifted
PoliticsPresident Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday that Iran will go back to the past situation only if the other parties come to terms with the joint Comprehensive Plan of Action and lift the sanctions.
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Rouhani: Iran to take 4th step of JCPOA commitments reduction Nov 6
Politics Iran will take the fourth step of reducing commitments to the July 2015 nuclear deal as of November 6, President Hassan Rouhani announced here on Tuesday.
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Chinese market unmatched opportunity for Iranian firms
EconomyIranian Minister of Industry, Mines and Trade Reza Rahmani said on Tuesday that Chinese market is an unmatched market, urging Iranian companies to get their share of the giant market.
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US failed to achieve objectives through sanctions
PoliticsChief of Staff of the Iranian Presidential Office Mahmoud Vaezi said on Monday that the US has reached a deadlock despite reinstatement of sanctions, as it has failed to achieve objectives through sanctions.
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Salehi: Iran capable of producing any centrifuge
PoliticsThe head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization Ali Akbar Salehi said on Monday that the Islamic Republic of Iran is able to produce any centrifuge at any Separative Work Unit (SWU) which means the country's achievements are now beyond expectations.
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Fate of Iranian, Iraqi people interwoven: Gov't spox
PoliticsGovernment spokesman Ali Rabiei said on Monday that Iraq and Iran are neighbors and the fate of the Iranian and the Iraqi citizens has been culturally interwoven.
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Pakistan envoy bids farewell to Zarif
Politics Pakistan Ambassador to Iran Riffat Masood at the end of her tenure in the Islamic Republic of Iran on Monday bade farewell to Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif.
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Iran to unveil 4th step of scaling down JCPOA within 2 days:Gov't spox
PoliticsGovernment spokesman Ali Rabiei said on Monday that as per schedule Iranian President Hassan Rouhani will announce the 4th step of reducing JCPOA commitments within two days.
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Iran starts injecting gas into IR6 centrifuges in Natanz
PoliticsIran starts injecting gas into IR6 centrifuges in Natanz in presence of the Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi on Monday.
