Alwaght - The US activities in Central Asia and the Caucasus has a long record, dating back to the Cold War and the bipolar world. Still, even after the collapse of the rival Soviet Union in the early 1990s, Washington did not abandon its greed for a foothold in the regions. Georgia is one of the regional countries in the Caucasus where the ...

IRNA Iranian nationals are under the support of Iran and we are holding talks with Georgia to retain their rights, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qasemi said. Qasemi made the remarks on Wednesday night in response to a question on Georgian government as not permitting some Iranian nationals to enter Georgia. He expressed his surprise ...

MNA Azerbaijani foreign minister said on Friday that a four-sided meeting of Azerbaijani, Iranian, Turkish and Georgian foreign ministers will be held in Baku on March 15 to give impetus to regional cooperation. The four-sided meeting of Azerbaijani, Iranian, Turkish and Georgian foreign ministers to be held in Baku on March 15, Azerbaijani ...

IRNA The contract on building a bridge connecting Armenia and Georgia together by an Iranian company was signed in Yerevan at the presence of Iranian Ambassador to Armenia Kazem Sajjadi. 'Capabilities of the Iranian experts and engineers in building bridges, tunnels and huge dams in Iran are conspicuous,' Sajjadi said during the signing ceremony....

MNA Embassy of Iran in Tbilisi, Georgia, in a statement, warned Iranian nationals that claims on gaining EU residency through Georgia are scams hatched by human traffickers. The Islamic Republic of Iran Embassy in Georgia, in a statement to protect rights of Iranian compatriots, announced readiness to provide advice and guidance, and to prevent ...

MNA An Iranian airline provided two MI-171 helicopters, each with a maximum capacity of 4,000 liters of water, to play a role in bring forest fires under control in Georgia. Reza Jafarzadeh, Head of Iran's Civil Aviation Organization Public Relations Office, made the announcement explaining that the Iranian airline helped contain a major forest ...

Financial Tribune - Mellat Bank Yerevan, a subsidiary of Irans Bank Mellat, will open a new branch in Georgia by the end of the first half of the current Iranian year (Sept. 22), said Bank Mellats chief executive. We have obtained the permission to establish a branch in Tbilisi and plan to start employing staff, Hadi Akhlaghi was also quoted as ...

Trend News Agency- The next trilateral business forum of Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkey may be held in Nakhchivan, said Azerbaijani Economy Minister Shahin Mustafayev. This step can attract Iran to this format, leading to future quadrilateral business forums, Mustafayev said in Baku Feb. 25 at a press conference dedicated to the results of an Azerbaijani ...

ABC. AZ- The New Years holidays in Azerbaijan will be marked mainly by tourists from Georgia, the Persian Gulf countries and Iran. Azerbaijani Culture & Tourism Minister Abulfaz Garayev has stated that most of the rooms at the hotels of the country on New Years holidays have already been booked. "Both local and foreign tourists (mainly from ...

SHANA- Head of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) Gholam-Hossein Shafeie says Iran's gas can be exported to Europe via Georgia and the Black Sea in the near future. "Cooperation between the two countries (Iran and Armenia) is of special importance in energy security and in the near future, Iran's gas can be transferred ...

Press TV- Armenia says it has moved one step closer to an ambitious plan to buy natural gas from Iran and sell it to Georgia. According to a statement by Armenias Ministry of Energy, Infrastructure, and Natural Resources as reported by the domestic media, the country recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to increase gas imports ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Following media controversy over display of the emblem of disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region in the opening of the 48th edition of Armenian Olympics in Tehran, Irans embassy in Baku explained that Armenia and Georgia are the only foreign countries invited to the games. Irans embassy in the Republic of Azerbaijan issued a statement ...

TBILISI, Aug. 02 (MNA) Iranian young chemists won two gold and two silver medals in the 48th International Chemistry Olympiad held in Tbilisi, Georgia. The international knowledge competition that gathered over 300 young chemists from 5 continents and 67 countries, took place from 23 July to August 1 in the capital cityof Georgia. In the competition,...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) A project on exporting Iranian gas to Georgia will be finalized within the next two months, an Iranian official announced Monday. According to managing director of National Iranian Gas Exports Company (NIGEC), Alireza Kameli, Tehran is seriously working on the gas export project. He said Iran is going to export gas to Georgia ...

Iran's national junior weightlifting team has collected 454 points at the 2016 edition of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Junior World Championships in Georgia. Iran reached the crest of the tournament with a total of six medals, including two silver and four bronze ones. The host country finished as vice champion with 441 points ...

Iranian wushu practitioners have demonstrated a commendable combination of might and thought at the ninth edition of International Wushu Tournament in Georgia, and snatched thirty-eight medals, including 15 gold ones, at the high-status event. Irans Aydin Nazari received three gold medals after putting on stellar and brilliant performances at ...

TEHRAN- Holding talks with Georgia and Armenia is among top priorities of Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company (NIOPDC) to increase exports of the countrys oil products, an official in the company told Shana news agency on Monday. Amir Vakilzadeh, the manager of exports and imports department of NIOPDC, noted that Georgia, which stands among ...

Tehran, Feb 28, IRNA Iran and Georgia signed an agreement for international transportation in the course of the 6th session of the Joint Commission for International Transportation Cooperation in the road, commodity and passenger areas. Mohammad Javad Atrchain, Director General of Transit and Border Terminals of the Road Maintenance and Transportation ...

Irans deputy energy minister says Iran, Georgia and Armenia will soon start trilateral cooperation on electricity exchange. Through Armenia, we can have energy exchange with Georgia, Hooshang Falahatian said in a Monday meeting with his Georgian counterpart Mariam Valishvili in Tehran. The Iranian official also reiterated that, if necessary, Tehran ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Georgia welcomed progress reached by Iran and the Group 5+1 (the five permanent UN Security Council plus Germany) in talks over Tehrans nuclear program, and called it 'an important step' toward world peace and stability.   We believe that it (progress in nuclear talks) will be an important step toward lasting peace and stability ...