Kazakh consular expressed Kazakhstan's commercial companies interest tp participate in Hormuzgan Province, saying they will pay a visit to Shahid Rajaie port next month. Berik Sadikov made the remarks in a meeting with the mayor of Bandar Abbas. Both sides discussed establishing sisterhood between Bandar Abbas and one of the cities in Kazakhstan....

IRNA An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale shook the Iranian district Ahmadi Haji-Abad, Hormuzgan Province on Wednesday evening but caused no casualties. Deputy Governor-General for coordinating developmental affairs, Reza Modarres said that a number of houses were slightly damaged. Since the Province sits on major fault lines, the ...

IRNA - An earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale shook the Iranian district Qaleh Qazi, Hormuzgan Province on Monday. According to the Seismological Center of the Geophysics Institute of Tehran University, the earthquake occurred at 05:19 p.m. local time (13:49 GMT) and at the depth of 20 km underground. No report has been so far released ...

SHANA Persian Gulf Star Refinery has initiated a scheme aimed at preserving Iranian cheetahs in Geno mountains, Hormuzgan Province, southern Iran. According to the refinery, the facility has voluntarily signed a memorandum of understanding to preserve Geno Biosphere Reserve, in view of the need to implement Article 50 of the Constitution and the ...

IRNA Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei pardoned 34 prisoners sentenced by the Public and Revolutionary Courts, the Judicial Organization of the Armed Forces, and the State Discretionary Punishment Organization. The clemency was granted on Thursday on the occasion of the birth anniversaries of Prophet Muhammad ...

IRNA - Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said on Sunday that the Islamic Republic of Iran is a friend and brother of all regional countries while the Zionist regime is a major enemy of Muslims. "We know that our main duty today is to defend the oppressed Palestinian nation," said Larijani while addressing the Third National Parade of the Armed ...

IRNA Largest Iranian made fiberglass cargo vessel capable of carrying 1,300 tons of cargo was exported, said Director General of Ports and Maritime Organization of Hormuzgan province Morad Afifipour on Sunday. 'The vessl was devised and manufactured in Qeshm Island in 360 days,' Afifipour said. He said that it has two engines collectively with ...

IRNA The third international conference on investment opportunities started in Bandar Abbas with the presence 500 domestic and foreign guests on Monday. On the first day of the two-day conference, seven guests will offer their views about economy, energy, agriculture and fishery. The conference focuses on mining, industry, energy, transportation,...

IRNA Some 400 thousand tons of clinker has been sent from Hormuzgan Province, southern Iran since the beginning of the Iranian year (March 20), said the head of the office for the industries affairs of Industries, Mining and Trade Organization of the province. 'Clinker export from the factory has risen by 40 percent this year,' said Masoumeh Mousavi....

Iran Daily - Iran's President Hassan Rouhani visited the southern province of Hormuzgan, located along the Persian Gulf northern shores on Wednesday, and during a meeting with the people of Bandar Abbas, the provincial capital, suggested setting up a new security arrangement based on dialogue with the littoral states of the Persian Gulf. In his speech,...

IRNA - An earthquake measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale jolted Takht village in Hormuzgan Province, south of Iran. According to the Seismological Center of the Geophysics Institute of Tehran University, the tremor occurred at 5:36 hours local time (2:06 GMT Saturday) in an area located at 56.74 degrees longitude and 27.52 degrees latitude. There ...

IRNA An earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale hit the southern city of Ziarat-e Ali, Hormuzgan Province on Tuesday. According to the Director General of the Crisis Management of Hormuzgan Province, the quake occurred at 06:23 hours local time (1:53 GMT). The quake occurred 90km east of the provincial capital Bandar Abbas, in the depth ...

Bandar Abbas, May 11, IRNA Iranian researchers at Pars Herpetologists Institute and Kurdestan University for the first time identified and discovered a new species of lizard in Hormuzgan province. 'This rare species is called Parsigecko and is the first example under the category of vertebrates which has been described by the Iranian researchers ...

Bandar Abbas, Hormuzgan, May 4, IRNA An official in charge of economic and international affairs of Hormuzgan Province said the province is ready for any cooperation with domestic and foreign investors within the framework of policies of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Speaking in a meeting with a representative of the Japanese Company JFE, Abbas ...

Tehran, March 29, IRNA An earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter scale jolted areas between two provinces of Kerman and Hormuzgan in the south of Iran. The tremor was felt in the towns of Menojan in Kerman and Hashtbandi in Hormuzgan. According to the Seismography Center of Tehran University's Geophysics Institute, the quake occurred at 8:46 ...

Bandar Abbas, Jan 7, IRNA Coast Guard officers of Sirak and Minab townships of Hormuzgan province have arrested 90 foreign citizens who intended to enter Iran illegally, commander of provincial Coast Guards said Wednesday. 'They are from Pakistan and Afghanistan and they were arrested on the heights around four villages of Sirak and handed over to ...

Abadan, Khuzestan Prov., Jan 1, IRNA Head of IRI Customs Administration Masoud Karbasian said export of non-oil goods in the current year has increased to $35 billion. Speaking at a ceremony commemorating martyrs of Shalamcheh in this southern Iranian province, Karbasian told IRNA that the highest figure of exports in the country belonged to Hormuzgan ...

Djibouti, Nov 19, IRNA - The Iranian Navys 32nd fleet docked at the African Port of Djibouti as the Islamic Republic pursues to convey Irans message of peace and friendship to the world. The Iranian flotilla arrived at the Port of Djibouti on Wednesday after travelling more than 2,700 nautical miles. The fleet of warships, which includes the Jamaran ...

Tehran, Nov 12, IRNA - Iran has plans to establish an industrial park in collaboration with China in Jask Port to expand bilateral trade, said the governor of the southern province of Hormuzgan. Jasem Jaderi made the statement on Tuesday in the 20th International Exhibition of Press, News Agencies and Websites, adding that the precincts of the park ...

Inidan Ocean, Nov 8, IRNA The 32nd fleet of Iran's Navy arrived in waters of the Indian Ocean on Saturday enroute the Gulf of Aden. The fleet of warships, which includes the Jamaran destroyer and Bushehr logistic vessel, left Bandar Abbas in Hormuzgan Province on November 4. The flotilla is on a mission to safeguard Iran's interests in open seas ...