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Don’t rely on EU package for resolving economic issues: Ayatollah Khamenei
In a meeting with the cabinet members on July 15, 2018, the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Khamenei made important statements regarding the European Commission’s support package for Iran. These statements are published for the first time by Khamenei.ir.

Iran is implementing commitments under nuclear deal – IAEA’s Amano
Tehran is implementing its nuclear-related commitments under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, the director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Yukiya Amano, said on Monday. 

Iran doesn’t believe in reproducing foreing-made defense equipment
Chief of General Staff of Iranian Armed Forces said the country does not believe in reproducing foreign-made defense equipment, adding national security must be provided by domestic capabilities.

Iran Parliament binds Rouhani Govt. to raise employee salaries
Iran’s parliament Speaker Ali Larijani dismissed Sunday the government’s announcement that it would be unable to carry out a decision that binds President Hasan Rouhani’s administration to raise employee salaries during the next Iranian year, which starts on March 21.

 
Europeans created Daesh, Iran stopped its spread: Qassemi
Iran says Daesh would have overridden Europe if it had not been for the Islamic Republic’s fight against terror groups that Western countries once planted in the Middle East to further their own agenda.

 
Iranian state TV: Helicopter crash kills 5 in western Iran
Iran’s state TV is reporting that five people were killed after a rescue helicopter crashed in the country’s western province of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari.

 
IDBI Bank receives nod to handle import, exports transactions with Iran: Sources
The IDBI Bank has received government nod to handle import and export transactions with Iran, a move which would help in promoting two-way trade amid US sanctions on the Persian Gulf nation, industry sources said.

 
Iran says ready to mediate between India and Pakistan
Iranian foreign ministry on Monday announced Tehran’s readiness to mediate between India and Pakistan to solve the existing tension if the two countries ask for that.

NIOC offering 6th round of oil at IRENEX today
National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) commences the 6th round of offering light crude oil at Iran Energy Exchange (IRENEX) on Monday.

 

32nd Khwarizmi Intl. Award names laureates
The 32nd Khwarizmi International Award, organized by leading Iranian Research Organization for Science and Technology (IROST), has named laureates in the national and international categories.