Fresh indications show a main barrier for trade between Iran and South Korea will be removed soon. South Korea announced on Thursday that it will start a euro-based settlement system for trade with Iran next week. The move follows the removal of sanctions against Iran in January and is expected to help the two countries…
A POGC official has reported on the signing of a contract with a French firm for conducting pressure drop studies in South Pars joint gas field. Director of Engineering and Construction at Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC) Mohammad Meshkinfam described the plans to prevent pressure loss in South Pars phases saying “at the present…
IRAN and Norway have signed 3 MoUs in opening credit lines for both sides, with Norway pledging a credit line of €1bn for Tehran to promote trade. Foreign Minister of Norway, Børge Brende is in a tour of Iran and met with his Iranian counterpart Javad Zarif earlier on Wednesday. They discussed bilateral trade, where…
INCC head has reported on the significant growth in Iran’s hand-woven carpet exports to the US following JCPOA implementation. Head of Iran National Carpet Center (INCC) Hamid Kargar said Iran’s exports of Persian carpets had declined from 80 million dollars before 2010 to nearly zero by the time the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA)…
A festival in Markazi Province’s Khomein has featured traditional ceremony where weavers finish weaving carpet in special wooden frame, also known as ‘dar’ of the carpet. An Introduction To The History of Persian Carpet Weaving Perhaps the history of carpet weaving starts when the first nomadic and tribal societies started to take shape on…
South African President Jacob Zuma visited Iran’s central city of Isfaha on Monday after visiting President Rouhani in Tehran. Welcome to Isfahan This is Iran’s number-one tourist destination for good reason. Its profusion of tree-lined boulevards, Persian gardens and important Islamic buildings gives it a visual appeal unmatched by any other Iranian city, and the…
The plane – an A330 – in Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKIA). It is carrying the French Transport Minister Alain Vidal as well as the CEOs of Air France and Boeing among others. This is the first Air France jet to land in Iran in eight years following a landmark nuclear deal between Iran and…
The opening ceremony of the 5th Symposium of World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies was held Sunday, with the participation of foreign guests and the unveiling of Professor Samii’s statue at Tehran Milad Tower International Conference Center. Photo: Mehr Related posts: Prime Minister of Italy Matteo Renzi in Tehran to restore trade to pre-sanctions level…
IRNA – Iranian officials and visiting European Union delegation headed by European Union Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini signed various memoranda of understanding for cooperation on research on Saturday. Iran’s participation in the EU Horizon 2020 framework program, with its 80 billion euro budget for the years 2014-2020 was also discussed between Iranian and EU…
President Rouhani officially welcomed the Prime Minister of Italy Matteo Renzi in Sa’dabad Cultural Complex in Tehran on Tuesday 12 April 2016. Mr. Matteo Renzi, the Prime Minister of Italy and his entourage met with Ayatollah Khamenei, the Leader of the Revolution, Tuesday afternoon. Chairman of Expediency Council of Iran Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani on…
