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Iran steel production grew in June despite global slump
Jul 19, 2020 01:36Iran’s steel production grew by three percent in the quarter ending late June despite a reported fall in the global production of the metal.
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Iran plans new phase at sprawling PGSGCR refinery: Contractor
Jul 19, 2020 01:23Iran is planning to build out its largest gasoline refinery located south of the country on the coasts of the Persian Gulf, says a contractor.
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Iran mulls lawsuits and legal actions to unblock funds
Jul 17, 2020 14:44An Iranian businessman says South Korea has agreed to release a part of funds belonging to Iran and frozen in the country's banks under pressure from the United States. Hossein Tanhayi, who chairs Iran-South Korea Joint Chamber of Commerce, said recently that the two countries had agreed to use a first installment of the funds for Iran’s purchase of drugs and medical equipment.
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Tehran warns Seoul over ‘unacceptable’ freezing of Iranian oil money
Jul 17, 2020 05:29Iran has issued an official warning to the “rude" government of South Korea over its “unacceptable” and “unjustifiable” move to block the Islamic Republic’s oil money.
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Putin stresses futility of sanctions pressure against Iran in phone talk with Merkel
Jul 16, 2020 01:21Russian President Vladimir Putin and German Chancellor Angela Merkel say there is "no point" in sanctions pressure against Iran, the Kremlin says, amid US efforts to kill the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and the 5+1 group.
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Iran urges European parties not to toe US line
Jul 15, 2020 06:23Iran has urged the European parties to the 2015 nuclear deal to live up to their obligations under the agreement, which has been the target of the US’s illegal and destructive moves, stressing Tehran’s resolve to take decisive action against any irresponsible behavior undermining the UN-endorsed document.
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Russian UN envoy slams exploitation of aid delivery mechanism for Syria
Jul 14, 2020 12:44Russia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Vassily Nebenzia has condemned the exploitation of a cross-border mechanism for aid deliveries to Syria by some members of the UN Security Council, and their disregard for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the war-ravaged Muslim country.
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Iran emerged victorious in US economic war by cutting reliance on oil: President Rouhani
Jul 14, 2020 11:53President Hassan Rouhani says the country has managed to overcome the illegal US sanctions and emerged victorious in Washington’s economic war by cutting reliance on oil revenues.
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‘Iran open to long-term roadmaps for cooperation with friendly countries’
Jul 13, 2020 08:04The Foreign Ministry says Iran is ready for setting out roadmaps similar to the one that is in the works with China, with other friendly countries, saying attacks targeting the pending arrangement with Beijing are definitely being orchestrated from abroad.
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Iran-China deal to ditch dollar, bypass US sanctions: Leader’s advisor
Jul 13, 2020 07:16An advisor to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says a pending roadmap for strategic partnership between Iran and China is to help ditch the dollar in bilateral trade and bypass illegal and unilateral US sanctions.