SHANA- Iran and Belgium has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for cooperation on joint energy efficiency projects and climate change. Iran's Masoumeh Ebtekar, the head of the Department of Environment, signed a memorandum of understanding with Belgium's Marie Christine Marghem, Minister of Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development ...

Tehran, Nov 29, IRNA Head of Irans Environmental Protection Organization (IEPO) Masoumeh Ebtekar left for the French capital of Paris on Sunday to attend the COP21, also known as the 2015 Paris Climate Conference. Ebtekar, also a vice president, has made the trip to Paris at the invitation of French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius, who is the president ...

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Monday and picked headlines from 23 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy. The comments of the first vice-president about Babak Zanjani and those of the intelligence minister about a spate of terrorist attacks around the world and the message ...

A vice president expressed hope that the recent nuclear deal with major powers would enable Iran to effect considerable improvement in its international relations and perform its regional role more effectively. "We very much hope to be able to establish logical and fair relations with all countries so that we can change the situation and witness ...

Tehran, Aug 30, IRNA Head of the Department of Environment (DoE) Masoumeh Ebtekar stressing that no developmental plan is worthy in the absence of environmental values noted that the government is paying serious attention to the indicators of environment protection and plans will be boosted for the cause of sustainable development. Speaking in ...

Iran wants to work with other powers in the Middle East to promote peace following last month's nuclear deal, Vice-President Masumeh Ebtekar says. In an interview with the BBC, Ms Ebtekar stressed that Iran had a right to defend itself, but that it had no intention of dominating the region. Her country hoped to regain the trust of neighbouring states ...