April 9, The Iran Project � Latvian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrejs Pildegovics visit to Iran and meeting with senior officials, Boeing Co. signing new $3B deal with Iranian airline, Magnitude 6.1 quake striking near Mashhad in northeastern Iran, Iran hosting first international Marathon, Singapore�s Senior Minister of State (SMS) for Defense and Foreign Affairs Mohamad Maliki Osman and Deputy Prime Minister of Hungary Zsolt Semj�n visit to Iran and meeting with senior officials and Iran marking National Nuclear Day dominated the country�s media outlets in the past week (April 03�April 09).

 

 
Aftab International circus in Iran's capital




[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="677"] The Aftab International Circus composed of performers from 7 countries perform at Eram Park, west of the Iranian capital of Tehran.[/caption]

 
Iran seals new plane purchase deal with Boeing




[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="652"] Iran�s Aseman Airlines has signed an agreement with Boeing for buying 60 twinjet narrow-body passenger planes from the US aviation giant.[/caption]

 

Zarif meets Latvian Deputy Foreign Minister

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="590"] Iran Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif meets Latvian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrejs Pildegovics in Tehran on Monday.[/caption]




Strong quake causes damages to Fariman region

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="662"] Rubbles left after a 6-magnitude earthquake are seen in this April 5 photo after the strong tremor hit Sefidsang region near the town of Fariman situated 100 km of Mashad, the capital city of Khorasan Razavi Province in northeastwen Iran.[/caption]

 


Foreign Tourists visit Kerman Province

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="651"] Tourists from Australia, England, France, Germany, and Russia, are being warmly received into the city of Kerman, central Iran on April 3. This is the fifth time foreign tourists visit Iran taking Golden Eagle Luxury Train.[/caption]

 


Aftershocks hitting Northeastern Iran force residents to live in tents




[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="670"] Numerous aftershocks hitting Iran�s northeastern city of Mashahd forced the residents to live in temporary shelters and tents following a 6.1-magnitute earthquake that jolted an area near the holy city.[/caption]

 


Iranian Open Robocup Competitions

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="644"] The RoboCup IranOpen 201?7 kicked off at Tehran International Fairground on Tuesday. Organized by Iranian RoboCup Regional Committee and Qazvin Azad University, the 3-day event would wrap up on Friday.[/caption]

 




Pres. Rouhani arrives in Semnan

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="654"] President Hassan Rouahni landed in Semnan's airport on Thursday on a one-day visit to inaugurate it among 18 other development and civil projects.[/caption]

 




Davis Cup tennis tournament in Isfahan

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="655"] Group 2 playoff round of Davis Cup tennis match of Asia Pacific between two teams of Vietnam and Iran began today at Apadana Stadium of Isfahan.[/caption]

 


Tehran hosts first International Marathon




[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="643"] The First International Marathon held in the Iranian capital of Tehran on Friday with several dozen foreigners from around 40 different countries in attendance.[/caption]

 

Zarif meets with officials of Hungary, Singapore

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="599"] Iranian Foreign Minsiter Mohammad Javad Zarif on Saturday visited with Singapore�s Senior Minister of State (SMS) for Defense and Foreign Affairs Mohamad Maliki Osman.[/caption]

 

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="621"] Iranian Foreign Minsiter Mohammad Javad Zarif meets Deputy Prime Minister of Hungary Zsolt Semj�n in Tehran on Saturday.[/caption]

 


First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri meets Hungarian Deputy Prime Minister

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="700"] First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri meets Hungarian Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semj�n in Tehran on Saturday.[/caption]


Iran celebrates National Nuclear Technology Day




[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="652"] In a ceremony attended by President Hassan Rouhani in Tehran on Sunday, Iran marked the National Nuclear Technology Day by unveiling a series of new achievements.[/caption]