IRNA - The preliminary session of the Group of Eight Developing Countries (D8) inaugurated in Ankara on Tuesday morning. The three-day meeting is attended by the Iranian Secretary-General of D8 Ali Mohammad Mousavi and several top officials and members of expert commission of the group. Touching upon the objective of the gathering, Mousavi said ...

Tehran, Jan 29, IRNA - Members of the D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation should increase joint investment and show strong collective determination to boost trade ties, Irans minister of industries, mines and trade said on Wednesday. Speaking in the 4th Industrial Ministerial Meeting of D-8 on Wednesday, Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh added that the ...

Daily look at Iran's late-breaking news and upcoming events:   AEOI spokesman: IAEA satisfied with recent inspection of Irans N. sites Spokesman of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Behrouz Kamalvandi announced that the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has voiced pleasure with the recent inspection of the countrys nuclear ...

Ankara, May 10, IRNA Iranian diplomat Morteza Damanpak Jami has been nominated as the Islamic Republics Eminent Person to the D-8 Eminent Person Group (EPG), it was reported on Saturday. Jami served as Irans Permanent Representative to the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) from 2006 till 2009. The former Ambassador to Denmark is regarded as ...

ANKARA The Developing Eight have high expectations of Turkey's presidency this year, says the group's secretary general. Sayed Ali Mohammad Mousavi said Saturday Turkey was the "founding father" of D-8, which represents an economic development alliance among eight countries with high Muslim populations. "We appreciate the Turkish government's support ...

Ankara, April 12, IRNA - Iran?s Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh has been invited to first ministerial meeting of Developing Eight (D-8) to be held in Turkey on May 26-28. The Iranian Secretary-General of the D-8 Ali Mohammad Mousavi told IRNA here that during the meeting, the body?s energy ministers are to discuss ways to promote cooperation among ...

[caption id="attachment_91163" align="alignright" width="180"] Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif[/caption] Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will pay an official visit to Iran in May or June to hold talks with top Iranian authorities, says Pakistans foreign minister. Sartaj Aziz, who is also an adviser to Sharif on national security ...

Pakistan says a recent trip by the Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif to the country for a ministerial meeting of the Developing Eight (D8) group has created the opportunity to improve Tehran-Islamabad bilateral relations. At a press conference in Islamabad on Friday, Pakistani Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Tasneem Aslam hailed Iran-...

TEHRAN, Dec. 21 (MNA) Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharifsaid on Thursday that Islamabad places strong emphasis on friendly relations with all neighboring countries, including Afghanistan India and Iran based on mutual respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity. He made the remarks during a meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad ...

ISLAMABAD: Iran on Thursday vowed to support Pakistan governments efforts for eliminating terrorism from the country. The commitment was conveyed to Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in a meeting with visiting Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif, who had called on him. Pakistan and Iran have a history of mutual security concerns, which partially eased ...

Islamabad, Dec 17, IRNA Iranian Secretary-General of D-8 on Tuesday said that heads of news agencies of the D-8 countries will hold a meeting in Turkey next year. Talking to IRNA, on the sidelines of the D-8 commission meeting at Pakistans Foreign Ministry building, Ali Mohammad Mousavi said that after taking charge as the Secretary-General of D-...

Tehran, Dec 17, IRNA Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham said that Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is to visit Pakistan on Thursday to take part in the D-8 meeting. Speaking to reporters during her weekly press briefing, she said the ministerial meeting of the eight Islamic countries is to be presided by Pakistan who will head the ...

Zistboom:On Friday 13 December 2013, Dr. Asghar Mohammadi Fazel, President of the ECO Institute of EnvironmentalScience and Technology (ECO-IEST) had a meeting with Mr. Seyed Ali Mohammad Mousavi, Secretary General of the D8 Group at the Headquarters of this organization in Istanbul and discussed the prospect of future cooperation between two Organizations....

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's Aerospace Organization is holding a flight procedure design workshop for the Developing-8 Group (D8) member states. The workshop organized by Irans Aerospace Organization started work on Monday morning and will continue for 5 days. The workshop is attended by aviation staffs from 5 of the D8 group members as well as the ...

[caption id="attachment_31367" align="alignright" width="210"] A cargo ship docks at Iran's Chabahar Free Trade-Industrial Zone.[/caption] A top Iranian official says the upcoming conference of the Group of Eight Developing Countries (D8) will serve as an ideal opportunity for Iran and Nigeria to discuss promotion of mutual ties. The two countries ...