Daily look at Irans late-breaking news and upcoming events:
Russian defense minister arrives in Tehran for high level meetings
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu will have meetings with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, his Iranian counterpart and high-ranking officials during Shoigus official visit to Tehran, according to a source in the Russian Embassy.
Iran, Oman must boost ties after JCPOA implementation: Rouhani
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says Iran and Oman must improve all-out relations after the implementation of the nuclear agreement, dubbed the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), between Tehran and six world powers.
Shamkhani: Any tension detrimental to region
Secretary of Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani said that security of the Persian Gulf and the region is the security of all and that any tension and crisis are detrimental to the regional states.
Iran, Oman discuss gas pipeline, joint ventures: Zangeneh
Minister of petroleum and Omani ministers of foreign affairs and industry met here on Sunday reviewing cooperation in oil industry including joint ventures and the pipeline project to export Irans gas to the Sultanate.
Azeri president in Tehran on Tuesday
Azerbaijans President Ilham Aliyev is to arrive in Iran on Tuesday, Minister of Information and Communications Technology Mahmoud Vaezi said.
Top commander: IRGC to test new military hardware in massive drills
Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Hassan Firouzabadi said the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) plans to test its recently developed weapons and military equipment in the upcoming wargames.
Iranian music can safeguard against cultural onslaught: Minister
Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Ali Jannati said that Irans classical music is a rich treasury of the countrys national and religious heritage which can uphold the traditional values against cultural offensives.