Pars Today
Two Iranian tankers have arrived in Venezuela with about 1.22 million barrels of Iranian crude and 2 million barrels of condensate, media reports citing documents from state oil company PDVSA say.
Iran’s wheat purchases from local farmers rose 55.2% from the prior year’s total procurement, boosting stocks at government granaries at a time of surging prices that have sent flour costs sharply higher.
The Iranian customs office (IRICA) says mining exports was so lucrative over the calendar year to late March that it beat government expectations and became a major source of earning hard currency for the country.
Iran and Azerbaijan have started construction works for a major motorway bridge over the border river of Aras amid plans to set up a new transit corridor connecting Azerbaijan to its enclave of Nakhchivan through the Iranian territory.
The Spokesman for the Iranian Ministry of Industry says that Iran’s trade with Russia has experienced an increase of 31% in the first five months this year.
Bilateral trade between Iran and China reached over $11 billion in the eight months to August, according to figures by China’s General Administration of Customs (GAC) reported in the Iranian media.
Iran exports dates to more than 85 countries, including in Europe, despite the cruel sanctions which affect most sectors of the economy, chairman of the agricultural committee of Iran Chamber of Cooperatives says.
The Iranian embassy in Beirut says Tehran is ready to send fuel ships to Lebanon within one or two weeks to help the Mediterranean country run its power plants.
President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi has called on the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states to adopt new approaches so as to confront the United States’ unilateralism.
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro says the country has received an “advanced” oil tanker from Iran as part of a bilateral contract amid increasing cooperation between Tehran and Caracas in various fields.