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US own restrictions sanctioned American companies out of Iran market: Zarif
Dec 17, 2020 15:11Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif strongly rebuffs a claim by his US counterpart that Iran did not allow American companies into its market after the conclusion of a 2015 nuclear deal that was to derestrict foreign trade with the Islamic Republic.
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Iran launches $310mln worth of urban development projects
Dec 17, 2020 13:19According to reports, Rouhani used a video conference call on Thursday to launch the projects in major cities, including in the capital Tehran and in two mega cities of Mashhad and Tabriz.
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President Rouhani: Failed sanctions policy against Iran should become history
Dec 15, 2020 09:42President Hassan Rouhani has highlighted the outgoing US administration’s repeated failures in its policy of pressure and illegal sanctions on Iran, advising all those who are attempting to defeat the Islamic Republic through similar approaches to abandon such a “wrong and failed policy.”
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Iran, Afghanistan inaugurate joint railway project
Dec 10, 2020 09:45A joint railway project linking eastern Iran to western Afghanistan was inaugurated on Thursday with presidents of the two neighboring countries delivering remarks through video-conference and expressing hope it will enhance trade links across the region.
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White House hindering Iran efforts to import vaccine, medicine: President Rouhani
Dec 09, 2020 09:08President Hassan Rouhani has lashed out at his US counterpart, Donald Trump, for hampering Iran’s purchase of medical equipment and vaccines required to fight the coronavirus pandemic, saying the “evil” team at the White House did not even spare the elderly and the disabled from the “cruel” measures.
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Iran to produce 1.3 million cars next year amid sanctions
Dec 09, 2020 09:06Iranian automakers will produce more than 1.3 million cars next year, marking a 50 percent jump in production in the face of the illegal US sanctions, a deputy industry minister says.
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Trump failed to reduce Iran oil exports to zero: President Rouhani
Dec 06, 2020 14:23President Hassan Rouhani said despite the economic war launched by the administration of US President Donald Trump against Tehran, Washington has failed in its efforts to shrink the Islamic Republic’s oil exports to zero.
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US seeks to cut Iran overflight income by settling Qatar-Saudi row: Report
Dec 03, 2020 10:38The administration of US President Donald Trump is reportedly seeking to persuade Saudi Arabia to open its airspace to Qatari flights and cut Iran’s overflight revenues, as it scrambles to deal yet another blow to the Iranian economy before leaving office.
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Iran drafts budget for next fiscal year as economy diversifies away from oil
Dec 02, 2020 14:11The administrative government of President Hassan Rouhani has presented a draft budget bill to the parliament amid efforts to decrease the country’s reliance on oil despite forecasts suggesting that Iran would earn more from crude sales in the next fiscal year beginning March 21.
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Iran emerging victorious out of 3-year economic war: President Rouhani
Nov 26, 2020 13:00President Hassan Rouhani says during the past three years, the country has been engaged in a full-fledged economic war with its enemies, from which it has emerged victorious while those who waged that war will soon be thrown into history’s dustbin.