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2019-03-09 20:36
Chabahar port has turned into symbol of cooperation between Iran and India
Rouhani receives credentials of six ambassadors
TEHRAN – On Saturday President Hassan Rouhani received credentials of the new ambassadors of Burkina Faso, Myanmar, Congo, Malta, India and Iraq.
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2019-03-06 21:54
Tehran, Tokyo discuss organizing cultural events
TEHRAN – Iran’s tourism chief and Japan’s ambassador to Tehran on Tuesday discussed organizing joint cultural events by the two countries, IRNA reported.
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2019-03-06 21:49
France names new ambassador to Iran
TEHRAN – France has appointed Philippe Thiebaud as its new ambassador to Tehran.
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2019-03-03 09:17
Serbia planning for easier travel to Iran: envoy
TEHRAN – Belgrade ambassador to Tehran, Dragan Todorovic, has said that he is planning to take measures to make traveling to Iran easier for Serbian nationals, ILNA reported on Friday.
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2019-02-25 20:00
Envoys, cultural figures to mark Noruz in Tehran
TEHRAN – Tehran’s Milad Tower will host an international ceremony in honor of Persian New Year or Noruz on February 28.
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2019-01-26 22:56
Officials propose closer Iranian, Spanish tourism ties
TEHRAN – Tehran ambassador to Madrid has proposed Iranian travel marketers and tourism entrepreneurs to deepen ties with their Spanish counterparts, IRNA reported on Friday.
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2018-12-31 21:42
Two more female ambassadors to be likely appointed
TEHRAN – Two more female ambassadors to foreign countries are to be probably appointed, MP Hamideh Zarabadi said on Sunday quoting Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif as saying.
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2018-12-26 22:42
Iranian ambassador submits credentials to South Korean president
TEHRAN – Iran’s new ambassador to Seoul, Saeed Badamchi-Shabestari, on Wednesday submitted his letter of credentials to South Korean President Moon Jae-in.
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2018-11-19 22:28
India, China to hold border dispute talks
TEHRAN - The Special Representatives (SRs) of India and China are expected to hold talks on the vexed boundary dispute later this month ahead of a much-anticipated meeting between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Argentina on the sidelines of the G-20 summit.
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2018-10-21 10:45
Iranian curator named peace ambassador to ICOM
TEHRAN – Sousan Nikzat, the curator of Ambassadors of Peace Mobile Museum, is named Iran’s peace ambassador to the International Council of Museums, ISNA reported on Saturday.
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2018-10-15 20:08
Japan’s new ambassador submits credential to Zarif
TEHRAN – Japan’s new ambassador to Tehran, Mitsugu Saito, (left) met on Monday with Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif to submit a copy of his credential to him. Before embarking on mission to Tehran, Saito served as Japan’s ambassador to Oman.
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2018/10/14
By Michael H Fuchs
Nikki Haley's departure reflects the chaos of U.S.'s foreign policy
Not unlike in an autocracy, U.S. foreign policy is hostage to the erratic whims of the president, directed by Trump tweets and what he sees on Fox News
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2018-10-03 16:55
Dutch archaeological show opens in Tehran
TEHRAN – On Tuesday, the Netherlands ambassador to Tehran cut the ribbon on an extensive Dutch archaeological show at the National Museum of Iran, where couple of months ago, hosted a Louvre show widely deemed as a new wave of cultural diplomacy between Iran and the West.
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2018-09-21 23:19
Iraq appoints new ambassador to Tehran
TEHRAN – Baghdad has appointed a new ambassador to Tehran, according to Iraqi Foreign Ministry spokesman Ahmad Mahjoub.
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2018-08-07 10:39
By Naghmeh Mizanian
Women in Iran enjoy good freedom, are good planners: female diplomat
TEHRAN – “The world should understand that women in Iran are very different from women of other Muslim countries,” Parvin Farshchi, the recently appointed ambassador of Iran to Finland, said here on Monday.
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2018-07-25 18:09
Over 29,000 Iranians visited Bulgaria in 2017: envoy
TEHRAN – More than 29,000 Iranian nationals visited Bulgaria during 2017, the Bulgarian ambassador to Tehran has said.
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2018-07-22 09:19
By Maryam Qarehgozlou
‘Austro-Iranian ascent to Mt. Damavand signals that Europe and Iran will make good on their promises’
TEHRAN — On July 31 some 100 Austrian and Iranian mountaineers together with a group of European ambassadors will jointly ascend the Mount Damavand, sending a strong signal that Europe and Iran will make good on their promises to engage in an ever-increasing number of sectors and areas, Stefan Scholz, Vienna's ambassador to Tehran has said.
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2018-04-02 15:15
By Maryam Qarehgozlou
Noruz festivities signify peace and cheerful togetherness
The gentle spring breeze reminds us of the green, blooming and refreshing first season of the year and of course Noruz holidays.
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2018-03-17 14:47
BSWW announces Peyman Hosseini as Beach Soccer Ambassador 2018
Iranian goalkeeper Peyman Hosseini has been named by the Beach Soccer Worldwide (BSWW) as the ambassador of the 2018.
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2018-03-02 20:47
By Maryam Qarehgozlou
Europeans following Austria in doing green projects in Iran: envoy
Not a single day passes without hearing a worrying news coming in of lasting, and sometimes irreversible damages to the environment worldwide. Air pollution in megacities, plastic pollution in oceans, rapid loss of plant and animal species, climate change, and water scarcity are a few instances which inflict considerable and serious harms both on the planet and human lives.
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2018-02-14 08:12
Iran’s foreign policy genuinely independent: ambassador
TEHRAN – Iran’s Ambassador to the Netherlands, Alireza Jahangiri, has said that independence and countering colonial powers were among top ideals of the Islamic Revolution, emphasizing that the country’s foreign policy is genuinely independent.
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2018-01-03 11:27
Ambassador censures Trump’s insulting tweets
TEHRAN – Iran's ambassador to London on Monday blasted U.S. President Donald Trump for insulting the Iranian nation, urging him to focus on his own people’s woes rather than interfering in other countries’ affairs.
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2017-10-30 19:18
By Afshin Majlesi
Tourism holds vast potential for Iran-Korea co-op: envoy
TEHRAN – Seoul’s ambassador to Tehran says tourism holds vast potential for the growth of cooperation between Iran and South Korea though most of the potential is still untapped.
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2017-09-16 18:16
Georgia’s Pololikashvili to steer UNWTO as next secretary-general
TEHRAN – Zurab Pololikashvili, the current ambassador of Georgia to Spain, has been elected as the forthcoming secretary general of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).
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2017-09-11 19:03
Britain thinking of Iran’s market after Brexit: Iranian envoy
TEHRAN- In a meeting with Chairman of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) Gholam-Hossein Shafeie, Iran’s Ambassador to London Hamid Baeidinejad said that since Britain is due to leave the EU, it is looking for new markets including Iran’s lucrative one.
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2017-08-24 13:57
New government to have at least one woman ambassador: Zarif
TEHRAN – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said that the new administration will have at least one woman as ambassador.
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2017-07-04 19:20
By Maryam Qarehgozlou
Iran holds Turkey partly accountable for dust storms; Turkey denies
TEHRAN — Sand and dust storms (SDS) usually occur when strong winds lift large amounts of sand and dust from bare, dry soil into the atmosphere.
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2017-05-04 11:52
Iran, Colombia move to deepen tourism, handicrafts ties
TEHRAN – Iran’s tourism chief and Colombia’s accredited ambassador to Tehran have welcomed further cooperation in the arenas of tourism, cultural heritage, and handicrafts, IRNA reported.
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2017-04-29 10:14
By Bruce Riedel
Will Riyadh’s new DC ambassador draw U.S. deeper into Yemen war?
Saudi Arabia is pressing the Trump administration to become more involved in supporting its war in Yemen.
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2017-04-03 08:32
Hilal Koylu
Did Tillerson's visit to Turkey relieve tensions?
With U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson’s meeting in Ankara on March 30, he became the first senior official in U.S. President Donald Trump's administration to visit Turkey.
