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By Mahnaz Abdi
South Korean National Day, Armed Forces Day celebrated in Tehran
TEHRAN- On the evening of Thursday, September 4, the Embassy of the Republic of Korea (ROK) in Tehran successfully hosted a reception to commemorate South Korea's National Day and Armed Forces Day.
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2025/09/01
By Mahnaz Abdi
Strategic alignment: Iran-China economic relations in shadow of SCO
TEHRAN- The economic relationship between Iran and China is a compelling narrative of ancient ties being reforged into a modern strategic partnership. Rooted in millennia of cultural and commercial exchange along the historic Silk Road, this relationship has entered a dynamic new phase in recent decades. Driven by geopolitical shifts and complementary economic needs, the burgeoning partnership is now being institutionalized and accelerated, with Iran’s recent full membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) acting as a powerful catalyst for deeper integration.
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2025-08-15 17:46
By Mahnaz Abdi
South Korean embassy in Tehran awards Iranian youth for K-Food writing competition
TEHRAN- The South Korean Embassy in Tehran organized a special cultural event on Wednesday, August 13, bringing together young Iranians to share their passion for Korean cuisine.
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2025-07-30 14:39
By Mahnaz Abdi
Chinese Liberation Army’s 98th anniversary celebrated in Tehran
TEHRAN - The Chinese embassy in Iran celebrated the 98th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army, as well as the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War, at the place of the embassy in Tehran on Tuesday night.
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2025/07/19
By Mahnaz Abdi
National Iranian Drilling Company ready to play a more prominent regional role
TEHRAN- National Iranian Drilling Company, a subsidiary of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC), is a key player in Iran's oil and gas industry, responsible for drilling operations.
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2025-07-18 15:07
By Mahnaz Abdi
Iran imports non-oil goods worth $354m from Russia in a quarter
TEHRAN- Iran imported non-oil commodities valued at $354 million from Russia during the first quarter of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-June 21), according to the head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA).
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2025-06-02 15:28
By Mahnaz Abdi
Press conference held on Iran's 1st intl. blockchain conference
TEHRAN- In a press conference held at Atana Hotel in Tehran on Sunday, the details and goals of Iran's first international blockchain conference, titled deBlock 2025, were clarified.
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2025-05-16 15:51
By Mahnaz Abdi
Korean Cultural Box Unveiling, beginning of 5 key initiatives by Korean Embassy in Iran this year
TEHRAN- The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Iran held the “Korean Cultural Box Unveiling Event” at the place of the embassy in Tehran on Thursday, May 15.
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2025-05-13 11:16
By Mahnaz Abdi
Monthly trade balance in Iran’s free trade zones positive
TEHRAN - Iran’s Free Zones High Council announced that the trade balance of the country's free trade zones was $41.463 million positive in the first Iranian calendar month Farvardin (March 21-April 21).
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2025/04/28
By Mahnaz Abdi
New chapter opens in Iran-Azerbaijan trade, transport, energy ties
TEHRAN- Trade relations between Iran and the Republic of Azerbaijan have seen remarkable growth in recent years. By leveraging their cultural, historical, and geographical commonalities, the two countries have worked to expand their economic cooperation through joint projects, border trade exchanges, and the development of transit corridors.
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2025-04-08 12:30
By Mahnaz Abdi
Iraq, 2nd top destination of Iranian non-oil goods in a year
TEHRAN – Iran exported non-oil commodities valued at $11.9 billion to Iraq in the past Iranian calendar year, which ended on March 20, 2025, according to an official with the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA).
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2025/04/06
By Mahnaz Abdi
CNG development seriously on the agenda
TEHRAN- Due to the importance of compressed natural gas (CNG) in reducing dependence on gasoline and improving air quality, multiple plans have been put in place to develop the infrastructure of this industry and increase its consumption in the country.
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2025-03-23 19:46
By Mahnaz Abdi
IDP, a collaborative effort to encourage research of Silk Road artifacts
The International Dunhuang Project (IDP) is an international collaborative effort to conserve, catalogue and digitise manuscripts, printed texts, paintings, textiles and artefacts from the Mogao caves in Dunhuang City in China’s northwestern Gansu Province, and various other archaeological sites at the eastern end of the Silk Road.
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2025-03-09 10:15
By Mahnaz Abdi
Tehran Times interviews CGTN commentator on sidelines of Two Sessions
BEIJING- On Wednesday, March 5, 2025, the NPC convened for its opening meeting of the annual Two Sessions.
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2025-02-28 17:48
By Mahnaz Abdi
Iran’s export to EAEU up 22% in 10 months on year
TEHRAN – The value of Iran’s export to the member states of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) increased by 22 percent during the first 10 months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20, 2024-January 19, 2025), as compared to the same period of time in the past year, according to the spokesperson for the Trade Development Committee of the House of Industry, Mining, and Trade.
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2025-02-21 17:30
By Mahnaz Abdi
China-Iran ties developing at significant pace in recent years: Chinese ambassador
TEHRAN- The Chinese Embassy in Tehran held China-Iran Spring Music Concert titled "Chinese New Year Together" at the place of the embassy on Wednesday evening.
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2025/02/04
By Khamis Alwahaibi
Tourism expansion, a necessity for Oman-Iran relations
MUSCAT- Among the Arab countries in the region, Oman is one of the countries that has always maintained stable and friendly relations with Iran.
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2025-01-31 16:19
By Mahnaz Abdi
Iran's VP attends Eurasian Intergovernmental Council in Almaty
TEHRAN- Iran’s First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref arrived in Kazakhstan’s capital Almaty, on the head of a high-ranking delegation, on Thursday to attend Eurasian Intergovernmental Council and visit the Almaty Digital Summit 2025.
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2025/01/25
By Mahnaz Abdi
“Pioneers of Progress” exhibit, manifestation of private sector’s capabilities
Senior officials visit private sector’s achievements
TEHRAN- “Pioneers of Progress” exhibition, showcasing the latest achievements and capabilities of the private sector, kicked off on Tuesday, January 21, at the Imam Khomeini Hosseiniyeh.
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2025-01-11 15:45
By Mahnaz Abdi
Loading, unloading of goods increase 52% in Bushehr port
TEHRAN- As announced by a provincial official, the loading and unloading of goods in Bushehr port, in the southwest of Iran, rose 52 percent during the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20- December 21, 2024), as compared to the same period of time in the past year.
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2025-01-06 14:47
By Mahnaz Abdi
Solar systems for 1m families can generate 5,000 MW of electricity per year
TEHRAN- The head of the Association of Iranian Manufacturers and Suppliers of Renewable Energy Products and Services (known as SATKA) has said that if a five-kilowatt solar system is installed in each house and one million families are equipped in this way, and loans are allocated for this purpose, 5,000 megawatts (MW) of solar electricity will be produced annually.
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2024/12/27
By Mahnaz Abdi
Iran exports non-oil goods worth $1.5b to Pakistan in 8 months
TEHRAN – Iran exported non-oil commodities valued at $1.5 billion to Pakistan during the first eight months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-November 20), the head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) announced.
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2024/12/25
By Yi Sheng, commentator on international affairs at China Daily
An Iranian journalist's travel to China: Chinese modernization amazes me
BEIJING- "Seeing is believing." This is the takeaway I have after reading the dozens of reports filed by Mahnaz Abdi, a Tehran Times' journalist, about her visit to China in 2024.
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2024-12-18 15:07
By Mahnaz Abdi
Iran exports non-oil goods worth $8.3b to Iraq in 8 months
TEHRAN- Iran exported non-oil commodities valued at $8.3 billion to Iraq during the first eight months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-November 20), the head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) announced.
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2024-12-16 16:14
By Mahnaz Abdi
Aluminum ingot output exceeds 400,000 tons in 8 months
TEHRAN - Production of aluminum ingot in Iran reached 400,425 tons in the first eight months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-November 20), according to the data released by the Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO).
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2024-11-16 12:58
Annual MTCP alumni gathering in Tehran celebrates Malaysia-Iran ties
TEHRAN- The Malaysian Embassy in Tehran recently hosted its much-anticipated annual gathering for alumni of the Malaysian Technical Cooperation Program (MTCP) on November 15, 2024 at Nakaya Restaurant.
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2024/11/08
By Mahnaz Abdi
Iran, China discuss expansion of trade ties in China Intl. Import Expo
TEHRAN- Iran is attending China International Import Expo (CIIE) in a bid to increase the export of Iran-made goods and services, also expand economic and trade relations with China.
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2024-09-29 15:11
Mahnaz Abdi
Malaysian Embassy in Tehran hosts “Baleh Makan” celebration in conjunction with Malaysia Day
TEHRAN- The Malaysian Embassy in Iran hosted “Baleh Makan” celebration in conjunction with Malaysia Day at the place of the embassy in Tehran in the evening of Saturday (September 28).
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2024-09-29 14:06
By Mahnaz Abdi
People’s Republic of China 75th founding anniversary celebrated in Tehran
TEHRAN- The Chinese Embassy in Iran celebrated the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China at the place of Parsian Azadi Hotel in Tehran in the evening of Saturday (September 28).
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2024-09-06 14:00
By Mahnaz Abdi
Indonesia’s Independence Day celebrated in Tehran
TEHRAN- The Indonesian Embassy in Iran celebrated the 79th anniversary of the country’s Independence Day at the place of Parsian Azadi Hotel in Tehran on Thursday evening (September 5).