Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events:

 
EU parliament president: EU waiting for implementation of N. deal to develop economic cooperation with Iran
President of the European Parliament Martin Schulz underlined that members of the EU are counting the seconds for the establishment of strong economic relations and cooperation with Iran after the implementation of the country’s nuclear agreement with the world powers.

 
South Africa’s deputy president in Tehran
South Africa’s Deputy President, Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa, heading an eco-political delegation arrived at Imam Khomeini International Airport on Saturday morning.

 
Turkey asks for gas imports from Iran to cope with harsh winter
 Turkey has asked for more Iranian gas to be able to cope with the unprecedented harsh winter conditions, an Iranian official said.

 
South Korean FM arrives in Tehran
South Korean Foreign Minister, Yun Byung-se, arrived in Tehran on Saturday moring in a trip which is the first by a South Korean foreign minister in 14 years.

 
Iran plays key role in regional developments: EP President
Visiting President of the European Parliament (EP) Martin Schultz said here on Saturday that Iran plays a pivotal role in regional developments.

 
Iran not to trust West: Judiciary official
A senior Iranian judiciary official highlighted the continued hostilities toward the Islamic Republic by certain Western states, including the US, saying that they can never win Iran’s confidence.

 
Iran plans to build high-tech LNG carriers
Iran has signed preliminary agreements with Korean, German and Chinese shipbuilders to construct high-tech LNG tankers as the country pushes to join the club of liquefied natural gas exporters.

 

Justin Trudeau to restore Canada’s relationship with Iran
Justin Trudeau, the leader of the Liberal Party, was sworn in as prime minister of Canada on Wednesday morning, ending nearly a decade of Conservative dominance.

 


Iran, Brazil to set up joint oil committee
 Iran and Brazil have agreed to set up a Joint Oil Committee to expand bilateral cooperation as new round of negotiations with Petrobras started discussing deepwater exploration and drilling, said managing director of the Khazar Exploration and Production Company (KEPCO).

 
EP president meets University of Tehran chancellor
 President of the European Parliament Martin Schulz on Saturday met with the chancellor of the University of Tehran here in the Iranian capital.