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Rouhani reaffirms Iran’s enrichment right
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has reaffirmed the country’s entitlement to uranium enrichment as part of a civilian nuclear program.

 
MP criticizes western governments for political approach toward Iran nuclear program
Head of Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Alaeddin Boroujerdi on Saturday criticized the US and the Western governments for political approach toward Iranian nuclear program.

 
Araqchi calls Powers not to let negotiation window ‘closed’
Iran’s senior nuclear negotiator has said weakening the articles of the joint Action Plan is not appropriate.

SNSC forms committee to address Crescent case
A Member of Parliament Energy Commission has said Iran’s Supreme National Security Council has formed a committee to address Crescent case.

 
Iran oil output to hit 4 mb/d soon
Managing-Director of National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) Roknoddin Javadi said Iran’s oil production capacity will reach four million barrels a day in the near future.

 
Rouhani defends Iran’s interim nuclear deal
Iran’s president has defended an interim nuclear deal reached with world powers last month that eases some sanctions in return for a halt to parts of the Islamic Republic’s uranium enrichment program, saying improving the economy is as important as maintaining a peaceful nuclear program.

 
Zanganeh stresses faster production from phase 12 of South Pars
Iran’s Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh underlined the need for accelerated work in Phase 12 of the South Pars gas field.

 
Gov?t has been successful in its first 100 days in office, President
President Hassan Rouhani said that his government has taken successful steps to construct interactions and relations with the world during its first 100 days in office thanks to the support of the Supreme Leader.


 
Iran, Iraq call for expansion of cinematic cooperation
Iraqi Deputy Culture Minister Taha Nasser al-Mahmoud conferred on Saturday with Iran’s Deputy Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance for Cinematic Affairs Hojatollah Ayoubi on ways to develop cultural cooperation between the two countries.

 
Iran, Iraq to boost cooperation in reconstruction of holy shrines
In a meeting in Mashhad between the guardian of Imam Reza’s holy shrine and visiting Iraqi prime minister on Saturday, the two sides emphasized the need for closer cooperation in reconstruction of the holy shrines in Iraq.

 
IAEA inspectors in Iran to visit nuclear facility
Inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) have arrived in Iran to visit the country’s Arak heavy water facility.

 

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