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 Iran to invest 1.1 billion euro in Tabas mine development

Iran to invest 1.1 billion euro in Tabas mine development

Iranian state-run companies, in cooperation with the private sector, will invest over 1.1 billion euro in Tabas Coal Mine of South Khorasan Province by 2020, the executive director of the mine's development plan Omid Fallah …

Iran plans to boost cultivation of medicinal plants

Iran plans to boost cultivation of medicinal plants

Iran will increase the area under cultivation of medicinal plants for commercial purposes by 9000 hectares, the official at the Iranian Ministry of Agriculture, Peyman Yousefi-Azar, said. “Around 147,000 tons of …

Iran to resume cloud seeding

Iran to resume cloud seeding

Iran plans to launch a new round of cloud seeding from November as experts forecast a decrease in precipitation in the autumn, the head of Iran's Cloud Seeding Research Center, Mohammad Mehdi Javadian, said. He …

Iran's non-oil export being oriented on Russia

Iran's non-oil export being oriented on Russia

The Director General of the Cargo Exports Department at the Trade Promotion Organization of Iran, Mahmoud Bazari, said that Russia is a top-priority destination for Iran’s non-oil exports, especially in areas of …

 Azerbaijan to discuss accession to WTO in Geneva

Azerbaijan to discuss accession to WTO in Geneva

The next round of talks on Azerbaijan’s accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) will be held in Geneva on July 21-22, the Azerbaijani Deputy Foreign Minister, Mahmud Mammadguliyev, said. The deputy …

Iran refuses to import wheat

Iran refuses to import wheat

Iran has refused to import wheat in 2016. The Director of the Department of Commerce of the Ministry of Agriculture, Seyed Jemaah Madras, explained that there was a special order, according to which the Ministry of Trade was prohibited …

Iran without sanctions: Russia intensifies cooperation

Iran without sanctions: Russia intensifies cooperation

Russia welcomes the lifting of economic sanctions against Iran and hopes to intensify bilateral cooperation in various spheres of economy, international legal experts told Vestnik Kavkaza, commenting on Iran's implementation of the Joint …

 Tkachev to visit Iran

Tkachev to visit Iran

Iran’s Agriculture Ministry has confirmed Russian Agriculture Minister Alexander Tkachev’s visit to Tehran on January 19. "Russian Agriculture Minister Alexander Tkachev will arrive in Tehran on …

Iranian milk goes to Russia

Iranian milk goes to Russia

Iranian milk under the brand name ‘Pegah’ will appear on the Russian market in January, the list of dairy products, which will soon be delivered from the Islamic Republic in the Russian Federation, also includes milk powder and some …

Head of Rosselkhoznadzor flies to Tehran for milk and meat

Head of Rosselkhoznadzor flies to Tehran for milk and meat

The Head of Rosselkhoznadzor Sergey Dankvert will travel to Tehran this Tuesday to hold talks with the head of the Veterinary Organization of Iran, Mehdi Khalaj, on the mutual supply of meat and milk. As specified on the site of the …

Rosselkhoznadzor to allow import of Iranian cheese in 2016

Rosselkhoznadzor to allow import of Iranian cheese in 2016

Negotiations on Iranian cheese supplies to Russia can be completed before the end of the year, the head of Rosselkhoznadzor Sergei Dankvert said. "We expect that before the New Year the Iranian companies will be …

Turkmenistan to host cotton fair on November 28-29

Turkmenistan to host cotton fair on November 28-29

The Turkmenpagta State Concern, the State Commodity Exchange and the Chamber of Commerce of Turkmenistan said that the annual exhibition-fair of cotton products of Turkmenistan will be held on November 28-29. The International …