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Wednesday 21 June 2017 - 09:27
Story Code : 265507

Iran English language newspaper headlines on Wednesday, 21-06-2017

Iran Daily


Eni signs deal to conduct feasibility study in Iran
Italian oil giant Eni signed a provisional agreement with Iran to carry out feasibility studies on the development of oil and gas fields, with government officials pointing to the move as the latest sign that global companies are not being deterred from investing in the country.

Australias military suspends air operations over Syria
Australias military on Tuesday said it was temporarily halting air missions over Syria, following the shooting down of a Syrian jet by US forces.

Brazil seeking long-term partnership with Iran
Brazilian companies see Iran as a long-time partner with which they would like to embark on very effective and long-term joint ventures, said the Brazilian ambassador to Iran.

Germany urges EU unity after Brexit talks launched
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday urged the European Unions remaining 27 members to stick together during talks on Britains exit from the bloc, which began on Monday.

Iran: Missile strike part of response to Daesh
Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan said Sundays missile strike against Daesh in Syria was just a small part of Irans reaction to the indiscriminate attacks by the terror group on the Iranian soil.

Iraqi PM in Tehran to further cooperation
Iraqs Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi arrived in Tehran on Tuesday and was scheduled to meet Iranian officials to discuss economic relations, government spokesman Mohammad Baqer Nobakht said.

Rouhani stresses expansion of ties in meeting with new envoys
President Hassan Rouhani underlined expansion of relations and strengthening of private sectors role while meeting with new ambassadors from Malaysia, Slovenia, Mexico, Thailand and Benin.

UN envoy protests Tillersons interventionist remarks
Irans envoy to the United Nations in a letter on Monday protested to the UN chief over recent anti-Iran remarks made by the US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson.


Tehran Times

Irans support for Iraq is support for intl. community: ambassador
In an interview with The Tehran Times, Baghdads ambassador to Tehran says the Iraqi government appreciates Irans stance on the region, noting that the Islamic Republics help to Iraq in the fight against Daesh is in fact support for the international community.

Frances Total to go ahead with major Iran gas project: CEO
Total will go ahead with development of a giant Iranian gas field this summer, its CEO told Reuters, in the first major western energy investment in the country since Tehran signed an international nuclear deal.

Iran wants all states to condemn Tillerson remarks in letter to UN
In a letter to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and the UN Security Council on Monday, Iran strongly objected to recent remarks by the U.S. secretary of state, requesting all States condemn such grotesque policy statements.

World Refugee Day commemorates strength, courage, and perseverance of refugees
On June 20, World Refugee Day, we honor the resilience and courage of more than 65 million people who have been forced to flee war, persecution and violence.

Iran condemns London mosque attack
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qassemi condemned on Tuesday a van attack on a mosque in London which left one person dead and 11 injured.

36th martyrdom anniversary of professor-commander Chamran
June 20 marked the 36th martyrdom anniversary of professor-commander Mostafa Chamran, the first Iranian defense minister after the 1979 Islamic Revolution.

Leader to al-Abadi: Dont trust U.S.
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Tuesday told Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi not to trust the Americans because Washington and its allies are against the Iraqi unity and independence.

Five new ambassadors submit credentials to Rouhani
In separate meetings on Tuesday President Hassan Rouhani received credentials of the new ambassadors of Mexico, Benin, Thailand, Malaysia and Slovenia to Tehran.
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