TEHRAN – The lesser-known Khaf county, which is home to many sites of historical significance, has played host to a number of foreign tourists on a one-day tour. “Six foreign tourists from Canada, the U.S., and China embarked on a tour of Khaf county, exploring its rich historical and cultural attractions,” said a local official
TEHRAN – Hundreds of thousands of overnight stays has been recorded in Golestan province during the first quarter of this Persian year (started on March 20), highlighting the region’s growing appeal among travelers. “Over 480,000 travelers and tourists stayed in various accommodations, including official, unofficial, and emergency lodgings across Golestan…,” said the provincial director-general of
TEHRAN –Pirhossein Kolivand, the head of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) has called BRICS for the implementation of a comprehensive approach by establishing a public health and human welfare working group. Attending the BRICS Civil Forum 2024, Kolivand delivered a speech on “Justice, Equality, and Sustainable Development”, the IRCS website reported. With the motto
نماینده ولی فقیه در استان و امام جمعه اردبیل گفت: حق نداریم در ادای دین ملی خیانت کرده و با رأی ندادن دل دشمن را شاد کنیم. منبع
TEHRAN –The 6th international and 18th national congress on genetics will be held in Tehran from July 7 to 9. Hosted by Shahid Beheshti University, the three-day event will be conducted under the theme of ‘ genetics for health; food security; conservation of genetic resources, immediate needs and future necessity’, IRNA reported. Held every two
TEHRAN -The 102nd International Day of Cooperatives will be celebrated on July 6 with the theme of ‘Cooperatives Building a Better Future for All’. The 2023 UN Secretary-General Report on Cooperatives in Social Development acknowledged that cooperatives have a track record of promoting the economic and social development of all people including marginalized groups. Co-operatives have been acknowledged as
TEHRAN – Montenegrin coach Miodrag “Grof” Bozovic was appointed as new head coach of Esteghlal Khuzestan football team on Thursday. The 56-year-old coach has replaced Sirous Pourmosavi in Esteghlal Khuzestan. Under tutelage of Pourmousavi, Esteghlal Khuzestan escaped relegation with a last-gasp win over Havadar in 2023/24 Iran Persian Gulf Pro League (PGPL). Bozovic started coaching
TEHRAN – Presidents of Imam Hossein University (AS) and Plekhanov University of Economics of Russia signed a memorandum of cooperation and agreed to work together in the field of de-dollarization. They signed this joint cooperation agreement in the field of scientific and academic exchanges. In a separate meeting, the officials of the two universities shared
TEHRAN – The Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Mohammad Reza Farzin has proposed the establishment of an intergovernmental organization within BRICS, similar to the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). Farzin made the suggestion on Thursday as he addressed the International Banking and Financial Conference in St. Petersburg where he arrived a day earlier
TEHRAN – Iran and Turkmenistan have signed a gas swap deal under which Ashgabat will sell up to 10 billion cubic meters (bcm) of natural gas to Iraq each year. The contract was signed on Wednesday in Turkmenistan following extensive negotiations between Tehran and Ashgabat. Iran’s Ambassador to Turkmenistan Ali Mojtaba Roozbahani and Maksat Babayev,