November 13, The Iran Project – Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif visit to Lebanon and tour to three Eastern European countries including Romania, Slovakia and Czech Republic, French company Total and China’s CNPC signing a major deal with Iran’s Petropars for the development of South Pars Phase, Hungarian National Assembly Laszlo Kover visit to Iran and meeting with senior Iranian officials and UN’s Syria envoy in Iran for talks dominated the country’s media outlets in the past week (Nov 07– Nov 13).
Int’l electricity show starts work in Iranian capital
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="583"] Iran’s 16th International Electricity Exhibition (IEE) opened in Tehran on Saturday with representatives of around 650 companies from the Islamic Republic and other countries in attendance.[/caption]
Iran’s President meets Togo FM
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="695"] Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani meets Togo Foreign Minister Robert Dussey here on Monday.[/caption]
22nd edition of press, news agencies exhibition in Tehran
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="655"] Known as one of Iran’s major cultural events, the 22nd edition of the Press and News Agencies Exhibition got underway in capital Tehran on Friday, while President Hassan Rouhani inaugurated the fair officially on Saturday morning.[/caption]
4th Muslim-Christian summit underway in Tehran
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="630"] Representatives of Shia and Sunni Islam as well as Catholic and Anglican Christianity gathered in the 4th Christian-Muslim Summit kicked off on Sunday in Tehran.[/caption]
Iran FM Zarif meets Swedish FM State Secretary
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="682"] State Secretary for Foreign Affairs of Sweden, Annika Söder, held talks with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Monday in Tehran.[/caption]
Iran FM Zarif meets Syrian deputy-FM
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="677"] Iran’s Javad Zarif and Syrian deputy-FM Faisal al-Mekdad have talked latest developments in Syria. Mr. Mekdad is in Tehran by an invitation from Iran’s deputy-FM Hossein Jaberi Ansari, heading a political delegation to participate in joint political committee with Iranian diplomatic machinery.[/caption]
Iran’s FM trip to Lebanon
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="642"] Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif in a meeting with Lebanese new elected President Michel Aoun on Monday evening discussed issues of mutual interest.[/caption]
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="664"] Iran FM Zarif meets Lebanese counterpart Gebran Bassil in Beirut on Monday.[/caption]
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="673"] Iran’s Foreign Minister Zarif held talks with Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, the head of Lebanon’s Hezbollah resistance movement, on Tue. in Lebanese capital Beirut.[/caption]
[caption id="attachment_238361" align="aligncenter" width="623"] Iranian FM Zarif who is visiting Lebanon, on Tuesday, met with Saad Hariri who has been appointed by newly-elected President Aoun of Lebanon to form the new cabinet of the Arab country.[/caption]
[caption id="attachment_238370" align="aligncenter" width="631"] Iran FM Zarif meets Nabih Berri, the Speaker of the Parliament of Lebanon on Tuesday.[/caption]
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="670"] Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Tuesday conferred with Lebanese Prime Minister Tammam Salam on settlement of the humanitarian crisis in Syria and the regional disputes.[/caption]
South Pars development trilateral AiP signed
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="600"] French company Total and China’s CNPC signed a major deal with Iran's Petropars for the development of South Pars Phase 11 on Tuesday in Tehran.[/caption]
Tehran-Karbala train opens
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="700"] The first Tehran-Karbala train inaugurates to facilitate transfer of pilgrims in mourning rituals on Arbaeen, which marks the 40th day after the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS) on Nov 8, 2016.[/caption]
Velayati, Swedish diplomat confer
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="700"] Head of the Strategic Research Center of Iran's Expediency Council Ali Akbar Velayati talking with visiting State Secretary of Sweden Annika Soder in Tehran on Nov 8, 2016.[/caption]
Camel riding competition in Bandar Turkman
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="700"] The first round of camel riding competition opens in Bandar Turkman in northeastern province of Golestan on Nov 8, 2016.[/caption]
Iran, Romania ink 2 cooperation documents
[caption id="attachment_238514" align="aligncenter" width="639"] Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Romanian counterpart Laz?r Com?nescu signed two joint cooperation documents Wednesday. One of the documents is related to political consultations between Iran and Romania while the other one is concerned with visa waiver for Iranian diplomats.[/caption]
Zarif, Romanian pres. meet
[caption id="attachment_238560" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Iran’s Javad Zarif has met with Romanian President Klaus Iohannis in presidential palace on Wednesday.[/caption]
Zarif, Slovakian president meet in Bratislava
[caption id="attachment_238664" align="aligncenter" width="634"] Visiting Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and Slovakian President Andrej Kiska reviewed ways for expansion of mutual cooperation here on Thursday.[/caption]
Iran, Prague FMs hold joint press conference
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="700"] Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, who is paying a visit to Czech Republic, conferred with his counterpart Lubomir Zaoralek on Friday.[/caption]
22nd Intl. Press Expo wraps up on Fri.
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="657"] The 22nd Press Exhibition has wrapped up in Tehran, with Culture Minister Reza Salehi Amiri and Presidential Chief of Staff Mohammad Nahavandian attending the closing ceremony.[/caption]
Rouhani receives Hungarian Parl. speaker
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="600"] Iranian President Hassan Rouhani met with the Speaker of the Hungarian National Assembly Laszlo Kover here on Saturday.[/caption]
UN’s Syria envoy in Iran for talks
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="600"] The United Nations (UN)’s Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura has traveled to the Iranian capital, Tehran, to discuss the ongoing Syria conflict with Iranian Foreign Ministry officials.[/caption]