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Zarif to visit South Africa, Turkey
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif plans to visit Turkey and South Africa in coming days.

 
President promises gradual resolving of present, past problems
President Hassan Rouhani said Monday that the present and past problems would be solved in the country based on a step-by-step approach.

 
Iranian deputy FM: West opposed to holding free election in Syria
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Amir Abdollahian underlined the necessity for the Syrian people to decide their own fate through electing their favorite leaders, and said the western countries are opposed to holding free elections in Syria.

 
Official: Aseman Airlines planning to launch flights to North America, Canada
Managing Director of Iran Aseman Airlines Abbas Rahmatiyan expressed the hope that the sanctions imposed against Tehran would be removed soon, reiterating that his airlines is planning to launch direct flights to North America and Canada.

 
Quake jolts Eastern Iran
An earthquake measuring 4.1 on the Richter scale jolted the town of Sarayan in South Khorassan province, Eastern Iran, on Monday.

 
Araqchi arrives in Austria for talks with IAEA chief
Deputy Foreign Minister of Iran and member of the nuclear negotiating team with West Abbas Araqchi arrived here Monday to hold talks with head of the UN nuclear watchdog.

 
Armenian parliamentary delegation to visit Iran
A parliamentary delegation from Armenia is set to pay an official visit to Tehran next week to discuss issues of mutual interest in meetings with Iranian legislators.

 
Jahangiri: Iran ready for cooperation with OIC
First Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri voiced Iran’s readiness to cooperate with member states of the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation in economic, trade and technological areas.

 

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