Iran pursuing lawsuit against South Korean banks: MFA
MNA – Iranian Foreign Ministry in an announcement on Wed. emphasized that Islamic Republic of Iran will pursue a complaint concerning its…
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Iran to ban imports of Korean goods if Seoul fails to release assets: MP
Tasnim – An Iranian lawmaker warned that the country’s Parliament will devise a double-urgency motion to ban imports of goods from South…
S. Korea should prove its independence, repay debts to Iran: Spokesman
Tasnim – The spokesperson for Iran’s Foreign Ministry advised South Korea to demonstrate its independence by unfreezing Iran’s financial resources without being…
Return of Koreans to Iran “not easy”: former official
IRNA – A former official at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that the current behavior of South Koreans will affect future…
Iran may sue S. Korea for unpaid debts: Spokesman
Tasnim – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman said Tehran may lodge a complaint against South Korea in case Seoul refuses to pay off…
South Korea imports no Iran crude oil for June: customs
Reuters – South Korea imports no Iran crude oil for June and a year ago, preliminary data from Korea Customs Service showed…
Iran urges S. Korea to repay debts
Tasnim – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson warned South Korea that if it refuses to pay off its debts under the “inadmissible” pretext…
Senior official urges South Korea to free Iranian assets
IRNA – Chief of Staff of Presidential Office Mahmoud Vaezi on Tuesday urged South Korea to facilitate Iran’s access to its assets…
S. Korea has no right to block Iran’s money: Spokesman
Tasnim – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson denounced South Korea’s “blind” obedience to the US, saying Seoul has no right to freeze Iranian…
South Korea urged to act on stalled pharmaceutical exports to Iran
Press TV – Iranian businesses and lawmakers are complaining that the South Korean government has not done enough to ensure that exports…
S. Korea halts pharmaceutical exports to Iran
MNA – South Korea has stopped its exports of medicine and related products to Iran, an official from Medical Equipment Department of…
No import of pharmaceutical raw materials into Iran via S Korea
MNA – Secretary General of Iran-South Korea Joint Chamber of Commerce Pouya Firouzi said that raw materials of medicine are not imported…
Seoul urges lifting US sanctions on Iran and South Korean firms
IRNA – The South Korean Economy and Finance Minister Hong Nam-ki in a meeting with his American counterpart called for lifting US…
CBI governor criticizes S. Korean banks for non-cooperation due to US sanctions
MNA – In a meeting with the Ambassador of South Korea to Tehran Ryu Jeong-hyun, the Governor of the Central Bank of…
S Korea keen on keeping business ties with Iran: official
MNA – Secretary General of Iran-South Korea Joint Chamber of Commerce Pouya Firouzi said on Monday that South Korea is after maintaining…
South Korea intends to maintain trade with Iran: Ambassador
Tasnim – South Korean ambassador to Tehran H.E. Ryu Jeong-Hyun told Tasnim that his country intends to keep its economic ties with…
Monthly passenger car imports down 67% year on year
Tehran Times – Iran’s imports of passenger cars during the first Iranian calendar month of Farvardin (March 21-April 20, 2019) fell 67…
US looms large as South Korea buys more Iran oil
Press TV – South Korea’s imports of Iranian crude oil rose 17% to 353,223 barrels per day (bpd) in April, government data…
South Korea’s imports of Iranian oil soar in Feb.
MNA – South Korea’s imports of Iranian crude oil more than quadrupled in February from a month ago, nearing a level before…
S. Korean firms to resume Iran gas condensates purchase
IRNA – Two major South Korean oil companies are to resume buying Iran gas condensates in February, South Korean media reported. Hyundai…
South Korea to receive Iranian condensate cargoes in Jan after 4-month gap: source
Reuters – A South Korean oil buyer is set to receive about 2 million barrels of Iranian condensate in January, a source…
S.Korea imports no Iran oil in November despite sanctions waiver
Reuters – South Korea did not import any Iranian oil for the third straight month in November, customs data showed on Saturday,…
Iran, South Korea bilateral trade to continue: Ambassador
MNA – South Korea’s ambassador to Tehran Ryu Jeong-Hyun has said Iran-South Korean trade relations have been continuing for decades, adding the…
Iran skirts US sanctions and finalises oil-for-goods deal with South Korea; official hints at joint fund between countries’ central banks
AFP – Iran said Saturday it had finalised a deal with South Korea to trade oil for goods, skirting renewed US sanctions.…
Iran, South Korea to form joint barter trade fund
IRNA- The head of the joint chamber of the Islamic Republic of Iran and South Korea proposed to draw closer economic relations…
South Korea’s Oct crude imports from Iran remain at zero due to US sanctions
S&P Global Platts – South Korea imported no Iranian crude in October for a second straight month due to the re-imposition of…
Iran, South Korea agree to cross-currency trade, ditching dollar – Reports
Sputnik – As the United States continues to slap Iran with sanctions, Washington allowed several countries, including South Korea, to purchase certain…
South Korea asks U.S. for ‘maximum flexibility’ on Iran sanctions waiver
Reuters – South Korea has asked the United States for “maximum flexibility” on its request for a waiver to prevent South Korean…
South Korea data: No crude imports from Iran in Sep for first time in 6 years
S&P Global Platts – South Korea imported no Iranian crude in September — for the first time since September 2012 — ahead…
No oil purchases by S. Korea cuts from Iran since June: Official
SHANA – An official with the Iranian Ministry of Petroleum says South Korea had completely stopped purchasing oil from Iran over the…
Photos: Foreign ambs. submit credentials to Pres. Rouhani
IRNA | Ahmad Moeini Jam: New ambassadors of Britain, South Korea and Vietnam to Iran submitted their copies of credentials to President…
South Korea’s Tivoli to be produced in Iran
ISNA – Tivoli, a product of SsangYong Motor Company which is the fourth largest South Korean-based automobile manufacturer, will be produced in…
South Korea denies halt in Iran oil imports
Press TV – South Korea on Sunday rejected reports that it had stopped importing oil and condensate from Iran. Iran’s media quoted…
Seoul stops Iran oil imports as it seeks exemptions
Press TV – South Korea is reported to have stopped importing Iran’s oil and condensate in what appears to be a temporary…
REFILE-TABLE-South Korea’s Iran crude oil import in January down 47.3 pct y/y
Reuters – South Korea’s crude oil imports from Iran fell 47.3 percent in January from a year earlier, while its total crude…
Tehran, Seoul discuss enhanced energy cooperation
SHANA– Iran and South Korea engaged in talks on energy cooperation and trade in areas like liquefied natural gas (LNG), crude oil…
Korean retailer seals deal to set up shop in Iran
Press TV- A South Korean company has sealed a deal to open convenience stores in Iran, putting further pressure on local businesses which…
Iran, S Korea in final talks over $13bn loan
Press TV – Iran’s media say the country is preparing to receive a major credit line worth $13 billion from South Korea…
S.Korea in final stages of preparations to trade with Iran in euro
* S.Korea in final stages before trading with Iran in euro * S.Korea-Iran trade currently done in won * Seoul is major…
Iran’s coverage: Iran, South Korea to trade in euros
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Iranian, South Korean firms to trade in Euro soon: Report South Korean…