International students delve into Iran’s heritage at Urmia Museum

TEHRAN – Overseas students from Urmia University have visited the Hasanlu Gold Bowl, one of the most enigmatic ancient treasures of Iran, currently on display at the Urmia Museum. During their visit, on Thursday, the students also toured other sections of the museum, guided by a museum docent, and explored the extensive exhibits of what

ساعت کار ادارات از 15 خرداد، 6 صبح تا 13 است

به گزارش خبرگزاری تسنیم، علی اکبر محرابیان در گفت و گو با سیما در رابطه با افزایش مصرف برق در روز‌های اخیر، با بیان این‌که با گرم شدن هوا، مصرف برق در حال افزایش است، اظهار کرد: در هفته گذشته بیش از شش هزار مگاوات مصرف برق افزایش داشته که این روند افزایشی در هفته

IIES establishing strategic studies centers

TEHRAN – The deputy head of Iran’s Institute for International Energy Studies (IIES) says the institute plans to create a number of strategic studies centers in the institute to help the four main subsidiaries of the Petroleum Ministry to face the challenges they face by providing their needs to research and related studies. Speaking with

Iran outlines measures to combat money laundering

TEHRAN – The Iranian delegation detailed the country’s initiatives to counteract money laundering and the financing of terrorism during the 40th plenary session of the Eurasian Group on Combating Money Laundering and Financing of Terrorism (EAG) held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. The delegation from the Islamic Republic of Iran, led by Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs

Russian State Duma ratifies FTA between EAEU, Iran

TEHRAN – Russia’s State Duma (lower house of the parliament) has ratified the free trade agreement between Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) members and the Islamic Republic of Iran. The agreement lays down major guidelines in trade between the Eurasian Economic Union and its member states, on the one hand, and the Islamic Republic of Iran,

Agrofood exports increase 28% in two months yr/yr

TEHRAN – Iran exported 1,562,000 tons of agricultural products worth $684 million since the beginning of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20) to May 20, an increase of 28 percent in value year on year. Agricultural exports also rose by 24 percent in terms of weight, the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA)

Annual exports to Iraq stand at $12 billion

TEHRAN – Iran exports some 2,200 products, valued at $12 billion, to neighboring Iraq annually, the head of the Department of Spatial Planning and Regional Planning of the Iranian Plan and Budget Organization said. Speaking in a meeting entitled “Reviewing opportunities and challenges of attracting Iraqi investors and strengthening trade relations between the two countries

‘Sanctions hinder realization of all for health, health for all’

TEHRAN –Health Minister Bahram Einollahi has called on the global community to stand against unilateral sanctions that hinder the realization of the World Health Assembly’s goal of ‘all for health, health for all’. Einollahi made the remarks at the 77th World Health Assembly, which is being held in Geneva, Switzerland, from May 27 to June

Russia’s Astrakhan seeking Iranian expertise in commercialization of science

TEHRAN – Russia’s Astrakhan has expressed interest in utilizing the valuable knowledge and experiences of Iranian knowledge-based companies in the production and commercialization of science in industries. The head of the Iranian Research Organization for Scientific and Technology, Hassan Zamanian, paid a visit to Astrakhan on May 29. He met Denis Afanasyev, Deputy Chairman of

Training program held to address drug use among inmates

TEHRAN –The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and its national stakeholders including the Iranian National Center for Addiction Studies (INCAS), conducted a two-day training program to enhance ongoing initiatives for addressing drug use issues among inmates. The Iranian Drug Control Headquarters and the Iranian Prisons Organization also participated in rolling out the program,