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Iran, Self-Sufficient In Strategic Agricultural Products
President Hassan Rouhani says that Iran is self-sufficient in strategic agricultural products like wheat.

 
Iran Calls Harassment of Its Civilian Plane �Violation of Int�l Law�
Vice-President for Legal Affairs Laya Joneidi says the U.S. jet fighters� harassment of an Iranian passenger plane over the Syrian airspace was a violation of the international law, and can be legally pursued at international tribunals.

 
Iran, China Deal Nothing Out of Order About It
Iran�s ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations says the long-term deal that awaits finalization between the Islamic Republic and its Asian ally, China, is nothing out of the ordinary and stems from age-old relations between the two countries.

 
India Optimistic About Chabahar-Zahedan Railway Project With Iran
Sounding an extremely optimistic note on Indian participation in the crucial Chabahar-Zahedan railway line project, India on Thursday said Iranian Deputy Minister and head of Iranian railways Saeed Rasouli had invited the Indian Ambassador in Tehran for a �good� meeting on Monday �to review the cooperation under this project�, adding that Mr. Rasouli had stated that �vested interests� are behind reports that Iran has excluded India in this project.

 
Iran Among High Human Development Nations
Iran�s Human Development Index (HDI) has increased by 38.3 percent between 1990 and 2018, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) announced in its Human Development Report 2019, listing the country in the high human development category.

 

 
U.S. Turned Into Rogue State After Leaving JCPOA
Foreign Minister Mohmmad Javad Zarif says the U.S. has turned into a �rogue� country after leaving the 2015 multilateral nuclear deal in defiance of international law and re-imposing economic sanctions against the Islamic Republic.

 
Health Protocols Compliance Result in COVID-19 Declining Trend
President Hassan Rouhani said on Thursday that the news suggests a declining trend of the COVID-19 spread in many provinces throughout the country, which is the result of the wider implementation of heath protocols a physical distancing.

 
Ugly Face of U.S. Policies Has Become Transparent
Iranian ambassador to China said that the ugly face of US policy has become transparent following by closure of Chinese Consulate General in Houston.

 
Bolstering Economic Ties With Baku Iran�s Top Priority
Iran�s newly-appointed Ambassador to Azerbaijan Republic Abbas Mousavi said on Thursday that boosting economic relations between Tehran and Baku is Iran�s highest priority.

 
Pakistan Embassy Organizes Interactive Session With Pakistani Students on Kashmir
To deliberate upon the implications of the arbitrary decision of the Indian Government to abrogate the special status of Kashmir in violation of International Law and the relevant UN resolutions, the Embassy of Pakistan in Tehran arranged a virtual interactive session with the Pakistani students in Iran.

 
Tehran Times
 
Agricultural projects worth $809.5m inaugurated in 3 provinces
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, on Thursday, inaugurated three major agricultural projects valued at 34
trillion rials (about $809.5 million) via video conference in three provinces, IRNA reported.

 
Iran plans building desalinationplants along Persian Gulf, Sea of Oman
The Department of Environment (DOE) is preparing a plan to deploy desalination plants on the shores
of the Persian Gulf and the Sea of Oman in order to supply drinking water to the coastal provinces.

 
The kind of �balanced ties� that Iraqi PM seeks to establish
Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi paid a visit to Iran on Tuesday and Wednesday, in a bid to establish what some Iraqi officials call �balanced ties� with Iran and other countries like Saudi Arabia and the U.S.

 
Iran Air Force extends range of Sidewinder air-to-air missiles to 12 miles
Deputy Chief of the Iranian Air Force has underlined Iran�s progress in developing air-launched missiles, saying the Islamic Republic has successfully extended the range of its Sidewinder air-to-air missiles to 12 miles.

 
Iran, Russia determined to reach a long-term deal: diplomat
Iran�s Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali has said that Iran and Russia are determined to reach a deal for long-term comprehensive cooperation, ISNA reported on Friday.

 
Iran, China deal result of age-old ties, nothing out of order about it: Iran�s UN envoy
Iran�s ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations says the long-term deal that awaits
finalization between the Islamic Republic and its Asian ally, China, is nothing out of the ordinary and stems from age-old relations between the two countries.

 
Pakistani students in Iran hold virtual session on Kashmir
To deliberate upon the implications of the arbitrary decision of the Indian government to abrogate the
special status of Kashmir in violation of international law and the relevant UN resolutions, the embassy of Pakistan in Tehran arranged a virtual interactive session with the Pakistani students in Iran on Thursday, the embassy sad in a press release.