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Next N-talks likely in mid-June: Iran source
The next round of nuclear negotiations between Iran and permanent members of the UN Security Council plus Germany (P5+1) may be held in mid-June, says an informed Iranian source.

 
IAEA seen trying again next week to advance Iran nuclear inquiry
The U.N. nuclear watchdog is expected to make a new attempt early next week to advance a long-stymied investigation into suspicions that Tehran may have carried out atomic bomb research, diplomatic sources said on Friday.

 
U.S. warns ‘time is short’ as Iran nuclear talks make little progress
Iran and six world powers made little progress this week in talks on ending their dispute over Tehran’s nuclear program, U.S. and Iranian officials said on Friday, raising doubts over the prospects for a breakthrough by a July 20 deadline.

 
Iran wishes good luck for India’s new government
Iran’ Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham congratulated the Indian nation, government and political parties on the successful holding of the recent general elections.

 

Rouhani to visit Bolivia for G77+China summit
Iran’s president Hassan Rouhani will attend in the upcoming summit of the Group of 77 developing countries plus China (G77+China) in Santa Cruz, Bolivia in June, upon the formal invitation  of  Bolivian President Evo Morales.

Iran banns import of Chinese MMT
A National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company has said Iran has banned import of MMT from China.

 
MP: Iran able to set up consortia to attract more foreign investment
An Iranian Parliamentarian underlined eye-catching capacities and potentials of the country’s economy, and called for the establishment of several consortia with international companies to pave the ground for attracting more foreign investment.

 
Commander: Iran to increase service ceiling of home-made Shahed 129 UAV
Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force Brigadier General Amir Ali Hajizadeh announced plans to boost the service ceiling of Iran-made Shahed 129 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) up to 60,000 ft (18km).

 
Iran to launch 3 satellites into space soon
Tehran is preparing to orbit three new home-made satellites in the near future, a senior space official announced.

 
Tehran to host int’l genetics congress
The First International and 13th Iranian Genetics Congress will be held at Shahid Beheshti University from May 24 to 26.


 

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