29 Mar 2024
Thursday 28 July 2016 - 11:43
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Tehran, Moscow to hold talks on Yandex operation renewal in Iran

Iranian Minister of Communication Mahmoud Vaezi said that he discussed with his Russian counterpart Nikolai Nikiforov resumption of the Russian search engine Yandex work in Iran.





MOSCOW (Sputnik) Moscow and Tehran will hold talks onthe resumption ofthe Russian search engine Yandex inIran, whose ban can be removed beforethe end ofthe year, Iranian Minister ofCommunication Mahmoud Vaezi said Wednesday.

Earlier inthe day, Vaezi spent thee hours ina meeting withhis Russian counterpart Nikolai Nikiforov inMoscow. The Minister positively responded when asked if the possibility ofremoving the ban onYandex inIran was discussed.
"Four different committees will be set upafter the meeting I had, and those which my deputies and delegation [members] have had. They will organize everything and will cover many issues, including Yandex," Vaezi said.


He added that "tomorrow, duringa visit tothe Yandex office this issue will also be discussed" and expressed his hope that Yandex will be operational inIran bythe end ofthe year.

In March, media reported that the Yandex search engine has come underlock inIran.

By Sputnik

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