Rouhani: Iranian banks main targets of sanctions

Tehran, Feb 13, IRNA – President Hassan Rouhani said Iranian banks were the main targets of sanctions imposed against the country in the past few years.

Iran, Italy sign several MoUs

Iran and Italy signed a number of Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) for cooperation in areas of energy, transportation and trade expos.

Iran oil industry needs $200b in development investment: Zangeneh

Oil Minister Bijan Zangeneh said that Iran’s oil industry’s upstream and downstream sectors require investments up to 200 billion dollars stressing that foreign resources should be attracted because domestic resources are not sufficient to provide for the investment.

Train crash in Germany kills at least nine

Two commuter trains crashed head-on Tuesday morning in a remote area in southern Germany, killing at least nine people and injuring some 150, some of whom had to be cut out of the wreckage and transported across a river for medical care, police said.

Schmid: EU ready to promote Iran ties

The European Union’s Deputy Secretary General for the External Action Service Helga Maria Schmid said the bloc is ready to expand cooperation with Iran to contribute to peace and stability in the region.

American tourists head to Iran

The lifting of sanctions on Iran last month has resulted in a surge of bookings, tour operators say, many from Americans undeterred by a State Department warning laying out the risks of taking trips there.

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President: Iran would continue win-win policy in post-sanctions era

President Hassan Rouhani said that Iran would continue its win-win policy in order to promote ties with the world and the neighbors during the post-sanction era.

Iran, Italy trade conference starts in Tehran

Iran and Italy trade conference attended by the Iranian ministers and their Italian counterparts kicked off at Espinas Hotel in Tehran Tuesday morning.

Foreign investors receive 3-year work permit in Iran

Foreign investors will be provided with work and sojourn permit for 3 years for at least 300,000 dollars investment, Director General for Foreign Nationals Employment Department of Ministry of Cooperatives, Labor and Social Welfare Ali Aqbali said on Monday.

Several dead in train accident in Germany

At least four people are killed and more than 150 others injured after two trains collide in southern Germany, police say.

Swiss company loads Iranian oil for European consumers

Glencore PLC, the Switzerland-based mining and trading giant, has become the first Western company to load oil of energy-rich and sanctions-free Iran.

Iran, EU to resume talks in Tehran

Tehran and the European Union are to hold a new round of talks for the first time after Iran and the P5+1 group of countries started implementation of the nuclear agreement.

Iran, EU to resume talks in Tehran

Tehran and the European Union are to hold a new round of talks for the first time after Iran and the P5+1 group of countries started implementation of the nuclear agreement.

Italian economic delegation due in Tehran Monday

An Italian economic delegation including 310 representatives of several companies and banks led by Minister of Infrastructure and Transport Graziano Delrio and Minister of Agriculture Maurizio Martina is to pay a three-day visit to Tehran.

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