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2019-12-29 21:58
Zarif visits Moscow
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, accompanied by a delegation, visited Moscow late on Sunday.
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2019-12-27 18:28
Iran considering to give Russian tourists visa-free entry to help boost visitors
TEHRAN – Iran is considering to allow Russian tourists visa-free entry into the country to boost tourism, after it granted same privilege for some other nationals including Chinese and Omani passport holders.
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2019-12-13 18:17
General: Friendship is Iran’s message to neighbors
TEHRAN - Brigadier General Ghadir Nezami, head of the international and diplomatic affairs of the Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, said on Thursday that “friendship” and “brotherhood” are Iran’s message to neighboring countries.
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2019-12-09 19:12
Russia’s 7 most beautiful lighthouses
TEHRAN - The first lighthouses in Russia were built under Peter the Great, known as the “father of the Russian Navy”. There are now roughly about a hundred operating and abandoned lighthouses left in Russia. We have put together a list of the most beautiful specimens. Let’s get started, or as the Russians say — Poekhali!
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2019-11-13 19:59
Bust of Ferdowsi now graces university in Russia
TEHRAN – A bust of Ferdowsi, one of the most celebrated Persian poets, has recently been installed at the North Ossetian State University, which is one of the largest public institutions in the south of Russia, IRNA reported.
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2019-11-10 18:24
Kazem Jalali to become Iran’s new ambassador to Moscow
TEHRAN – Lawmaker Kazem Jalali has been appointed as Tehran’s new ambassador to the Russian Federation, replacing Mahdi Sanaei.
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2019-10-13 18:04
Golden Eagle passengers on tour across Iran
TEHRAN - A number of international rail travelers arrived in Isfahan early on Sunday on an excursion across Iran.
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2019-08-27 23:17
Russian people unaware of tourist attractions in Iran: expert
TEHRAN – Head of the Iranian Tour Operators Association believes that a majority of potential Russian travelers are unaware of vast tourist attractions that exist in every corner of Iran.
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2019-06-30 19:53
Iranian team in Moscow to attend parliamentary forum
TEHRAN – A high-ranking Iranian parliamentary delegation is in Russia to attend the second edition of the International Forum on Development of Parliamentarism.
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2019-06-09 20:35
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman says will visit Iran soon
TEHRAN – Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has announced plans to travel to Tehran in order to confer with Iranian Foreign Ministry officials.
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2019-05-10 19:42
By staff and agency
Moscow calls on all countries to keep buying Iranian oil
The Russian Foreign Ministry issued a statement on Thursday calling on all countries to continue buying Iranian oil despite the U.S. announcement to end sanctions waivers for importers of Iranian oil.
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2019-05-04 15:36
Iran to participate at women futsal tournament in Russia
TEHRAN – Iran’s women’s futsal team will take part at the 10th edition of the Victory Day Women Cup 2019.
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2019-04-26 20:15
Iran-Russia security cooperation growing: Hatami
TEHRAN - Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami said on Friday that defense and security cooperation between Iran and Russia is “growing”.
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2019-04-22 18:44
Hatami due in Moscow on Tuesday
TEHRAN – Defense Minister Amir Hatami will leave Tehran for Moscow on Tuesday to attend the eight Moscow Conference on International Security.
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2019-03-30 12:13
Oil minister to leave Tehran for Moscow on Monday
TEHRAN- Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh will leave Tehran for Moscow on Monday, Shana reported.
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2019-03-10 10:13
India signs deal to lease Russian submarine
TEHRAN _ Taking their defense partnership to the next level, India has inked a $3 billion agreement to lease a third Russian nuclear-powered submarine for 10 years.
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2019-02-07 01:39
By Syed Zafar Mehdi
Sidestepping govt, Afghan politicians hold ‘fruitful talks’ with Taliban in Moscow
TEHRAN - Despite strong protest from the government in Kabul, senior Afghan politicians led by former president Hamid Karzai held two-day talks with a Taliban delegation in Moscow.
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2019-01-31 01:05
Nuclear chief lauds Russians for ‘delivering what they promised’
TEHRAN – Ali Akbar Salehi, director of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, has lauded Moscow for its nuclear cooperation with Iran, saying the Russians have so far delivered whatever they had promised.
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2019-01-26 22:57
Iran-Russia ties deepening despite sanctions: envoy
TEHRAN – Iranian Ambassador to Moscow Mehdi Sanaei has said despite new U.S. sanctions, Iran’s relations with Russia have been expanding.
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2019-01-26 22:52
U.S. attempting to engineer coup d’etat in Venezuela: Russia
Russia's Ambassador to the United Nations Vasily Nebenzya has accused the United States of attempting “to engineer a coup d’etat” in Venezuela as tensions between Washington and Moscow surface at a UN Security Council meeting on political unrest in the Latin American country.
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2018-11-21 18:23
Tehran, Moscow discuss expansion of transport ties
TEHRAN – Iranian Transport Minister Mohammad Eslami met with his Russian counterpart Yevgeny Dietrich on Tuesday to discuss expansion of ties, the Iranian Transport Ministry’s portal reported.
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2018-11-17 23:30
‘Moscow talks step towards peace’
TEHRAN - The landmark conference in Moscow last week that saw the participation of Taliban representatives and officials from nearly a dozen countries was the “first and positive step” towards long-lasting peace in war-torn Afghanistan, former Afghan President Hamid Karzai said.
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2018-11-10 22:57
By Syed Zafar Mehdi
Taliban launch attacks on Hazara Shias in multiple Afghan provinces
TEHRAN _ While the Afghan government and the Taliban resume ‘peace talks’ in Moscow, security situation continues to deteriorate in Afghanistan with the insurgent group upping the ante and launching a series of attacks in different parts of the country.
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2018-11-10 22:54
Syed Zafar Mehdi
Moscow talks opportunity to “open a new page” in Afghanistan’s history
TEHRAN _ On Friday, Russia hosted a landmark international meeting on Afghanistan, which saw the participation of representatives from the Taliban, Afghan government and many regional countries, including Iran.
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2018-10-27 04:32
Moscow visit aimed to resolve Yemen crisis: Jaberi Ansari
TEHRAN – Hossein Jaberi Ansari, a senior assistant to the Iranian foreign minister, has said the aim of his recent visit to Moscow was to find ways to put an end to the Saudi-led war on Yemen.
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2018-10-08 03:30
‘India follows independent policy’
TEHRAN- Asserting his country’s sovereign right to develop ties with its key allies, Indian army chief Gen. Bipin Rawat has said that India follows an independent policy and was also keen on getting the Kamov helicopters and other weapon systems from Moscow.
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2018-09-10 20:33
Tehran, Moscow confer on nuclear deal
TEHRAN – In a meeting in Tehran on Monday, high-ranking Iranian and Russian officials discussed issues related to the 2015 nuclear deal and ways to keep the internationally-backed agreement alive.
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2018-09-04 18:25
Iranian Cultural Week opens in Moscow
TEHRAN – The Iranian Cultural Week opened during a special ceremony at the Maly Theater in Moscow on Monday.
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2018-08-18 21:39
Moscow ready to send second nuclear fuel batch to Iran
The Russian Foreign Ministry in a statement on Friday announced that the second nuclear fuel consignment is ready to be sent back to Iran.
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2018-07-03 09:40
India approves Russian S-400 deal despite U.S. discontent
India’s Defense Ministry has reportedly given the green light for the acquisition of Russian S-400 Triumph air defense missile systems despite the U.S. sanctions, a leading Indian newspaper reported on Sunday, citing top government sources.
