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Saturday 1 December 2018 - 09:45
Story Code : 328740

Iran English language newspaper headlines on Saturday, 01-12-2018

Iran Daily

France, Germany taking charge of EU-Iran trade move
France and Germany are to take joint responsibility for an EU-Iran trade mechanism to minimize the risk of US punishment. Diplomats said the French-German gambit is a safety-in-numbers tactic to overcome the refusal of individual EU states to host the mechanism to sidestep the risk of being targeted by the revived US sanctions regime against Iran.

Ukraine bars entry to Russian males
Ukraine on Friday banned Russian men of combat age from entering the country, a move introduced under martial law after Russia fired on and captured three Ukrainian naval ships off Crimea last weekend.

Beijing lashes out at US for South China Sea sail-by
China on Friday scolded the United States for sending naval vessels close to disputed islands in the South China Sea where Beijing has built military installations.

Putin endorses deal for Iran-EEU free trade zone
Russias President Vladimir Putin endorsed a much-awaited agreement for the establishment of a free trade zone between Iran and the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) thus facilitating the process for the Islamic Republic to join the Moscow-led regional economic bloc.

UK PM says focused on Brexit deal, not Plan B
British Prime Minister Theresa May said she was focused on persuading lawmakers to back her EU divorce deal at a vote in parliament on Dec. 11 rather than preparing a plan B, accusing opponents of trying to betray voters over Brexit.

Japan ready to expand cooperation with Iran
Japanese Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs in the House of Representatives Kenji Wakamyia expressed his countrys readiness to expand all-out cooperation with Iran.

Larijani urges Asian states to develop financial cooperation
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said that Asian governments must move towards implementation of financial proposals raised during 11th plenary session of the Asia Parliamentary Assembly (APA).

New submarines join Irans naval fleet
Irans Navy added two Ghadir-class submarines to its fleet in a ceremony held in southern Iran on Thursday.

Iran, Russia, Turkey vow to preserve Syrias sovereignty
The guarantor states of the Astana peace process ended their 11th round of talks in the Kazakh capital, reiterating their strong commitment to Syrias sovereignty and territorial integrity.

Tehran Times

 

Zarif: Four-point plan still viable option for Yemen crisis
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif reiterated on Friday that Irans four-point plan is still the only viable option to resolve the Yemeni crisis.

Putin endorses deal for Iran-EEU free trade zone
Russias President Vladimir Putin has endorsed a much-awaited agreement for the establishment of a free trade zone between Iran and the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) thus facilitating the process for the Islamic Republic to join the Moscow-led regional economic bloc.

Syria shoots downs hostile targets following Israeli attack
Syria has shot down hostile targets following an Israeli attack south of the capital Damascus and foiled its goals despite the intensity of the aggression, state media said on Friday.

Astana talks stresses support for Syrian sovereignty
The guarantor states of the Astana peace process on Thursday ended their 11th round of talks in the Kazakh capital, reiterating their strong commitment to Syrias sovereignty and territorial integrity in a joint statement.

Two new submarines join Irans naval fleet
Two Ghadir-class submarines capable of launching subsurface-to-surface missiles and torpedoes and also plant mines have joined Irans naval fleet.

Tehran may give Europe extension, yet patience limited: Araqchi
In an interview with IRNA in Algiers, Irans deputy foreign minister for political affairs has said that Tehran will give a chance to the Europeans as it is following up on the their attempts to develop a special payment system to compensate for the U.S. exit from the Iran nuclear deal.

Larijani urges Asian states to establish fiscal pacts
Iranian Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani said on Friday that the Asian countries should take step to establish fiscal pacts and expand banking cooperation.
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