Iran news headlines on Thursday include Iranian president stressing overcontinuationof serving Iran after leaving office; Iranian and Iraqi officials discussion over cooperation in water and power industries;Azerbaijan's envoy welcoming Tehran-Baku ties; Iran capacity of exporting 20000 MW of electricity; Azeri speaker participation in Rouhani's inauguration ceremony; India continuing oil import from Iran despite western sanctions; growing of Iran's pharmaceutical market; Iran and Turkey officials stressing over expansion of ties.
Ahmadinejad to continue serving Iran
Irans outgoing President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says he will continue serving the Islamic Republic after he leaves office.
Azerbaijans enovy to Iran welcomes enahnced Tehran-Baku ties
Azerbaijans Ambassador to Tehran Javanshir Akhundov has welcomed the promotion of relations between his country and Iran, particularly cooperation in the trade and economic sectors.
Iran capable of exporting 20,000 MW of electricity
Iran has the capacity to export 20,000 megawatts of electricity to regional states, according to Irans Power Plant Projects Management Company (MAPNA).
Iran pharma market soaring
Irans pharmaceuticalmarketwas worth $3.51 billion in 2012, and is expected to grow at an annual average rate of 13% to 2014, after which market growth will steady at 8%, say new forecasts.