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In dismissal of US pressures, Tehran says it never accepted preconditions for Vienna talks
Jan 24, 2022 10:00The spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry says his country has never accepted any preconditions for talks between representatives from the Islamic Republic and the remaining parties to the 2015 nuclear deal on the removal of US sanctions against Tehran.
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Russia slams freezing of Iran’s funds in South Korea as ‘piracy in action’
Jan 24, 2022 09:03Russia’s Permanent Representative to International Organizations in Vienna Mikhail Ulyanov has lambasted the freezing of Iran’s funds in South Korea as “piracy in action,” as Seoul persists in blocking Iran’s access to the funds on the excuse of abiding by illegal US sanctions.
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Iran pursuing strategy for termination, nullifying of sanctions: VP
Jan 24, 2022 03:44An Iranian vice president described the administration’s push to promote interaction with other countries as part of its balanced foreign policy and a strategy for removing and nullifying the sanctions.
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Iran agrifood exports at nearly $3.9bn in March-December
Jan 24, 2022 03:35Iran exported nearly US$3.9 billion worth of agrifood products in the nine months to December 21, according to figures provided by a senior official at the country’s Agriculture Ministry (MAJ), as the government goes ahead with plans to encourage more activity in the sector to boost both jobs and to gain better access to hard currency.
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Iran regains UN voting power after membership dues paid
Jan 23, 2022 04:44Iran’s right to vote at the UN General Assembly has been restored after its membership dues were paid to the world body, according to the Islamic Republic’s ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations (UN).
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Iran-Russia annual trade to hit $10 billion: MP
Jan 23, 2022 03:08Iran and Russia have agreed to raise the annual bilateral trade to at least $10 billion, an Iranian lawmaker said.
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Pres. Raeisi: Iran, Russia reached ‘fundamental agreements’ on expanding ties
Jan 21, 2022 06:01President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi has said that Iran and Russia reached “fundamental agreements” on expanding all-out bilateral relations to secure mutual interests.
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Russia rejects Western ‘artificial deadlines’ for Vienna talks
Jan 21, 2022 08:39As multilateral negotiations to bring the US into full compliance with the 2015 agreement continue, Russia’s lead negotiator to the Vienna talks says his country rejects “artificial deadlines” set by Western parties after their meeting with the US.
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Iran, P4+1 continue diplomatic efforts in Vienna to revive JCPOA
Jan 20, 2022 06:11Senior representatives of Iran and the five parties to the 2015 agreement continue their diplomatic efforts in Vienna, Austria, to solve the issues hindering the revival of the deal, which has been in crisis due to the US’s unilateral exit.
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Acting Taliban PM calls for official recognition of government in Afghanistan
Jan 19, 2022 09:53The Taliban's acting prime minister in Afghanistan has called on the international community, particularly Muslim nations, to officially recognize the Taliban government, amid a worsening economic crisis that has plagued the country.