Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian expressed the Iranian administrations determination to promote cooperation with Italy on the basis of mutual respect, describing the age-old diplomatic ties as a suitable ground for the expansion of political and economic relations. In a telephone conversation on Monday, Amirabdollahian and his Italian counterpart ...

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, who is taking a European tour, held talks with the President of the Italian Chamber of Deputies Roberto Fico on Tuesday. Earlier Yesterday, Zarif met with Pope Francis, Vatican Prime Minister Cardinal Pietro Parolin, as well as Vatican Minister of Foreign Affairs Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher. He ...

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif called for plans to remove the obstacles to cooperation with Italy and pave the way for a new era of economic interaction between the two countries. The Iranian foreign minister held a meeting with chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of Italys Senate, Vito Rosario Petrocelli, in Rome on Tuesday....

Euronews | Massoud Salari: Several Italian banks have closed or imposed restrictions on accounts held by Iranian citizens citing US sanctions against Iran and putting some people in a delicate financial situation. According to reliable Euronews sources, the Italian branch of ING Direct Bank sent a letter to Iranian customers several months ago demanding ...

FNA - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Italian counterpart Luigi Di Maio in a telephone conversation discussed bilateral relations and the latest developments in the region. During the telephone talk on Monday, Zarif and Di Maio exchanged views on ways for broadening of economic and regional security cooperation. The Iranian ...

MNA The Ministry of Science, Research and Technology is planning to hold joint research projects with Italys National Research Council, a senior Iranian official said. Abdolsadeh Neisy, the director-general for research and technology affairs at the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology, said on Sunday that plans are underway to boost the ...

IRNA Italy's Ambassador in Iran Giuseppe Perrone stressed the two countries' determination to expand bilateral cultural cooperation especially in the area of cultural heritage sites. The Ambassador made the remarks in an exclusive interview with IRNA on the sidelines of a ceremony to launch the joint Iran-Italy project for the development of cultural ...

IRNA Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Sajjadpour and Italian Deputy Foreign Minister Marina Sereni reviewed ways to upgrade bilateral ties and the latest developments in the region. Sereni said that there are various capacities to enhance level of economic relations, calling for taking advantage of the capacities. Thanks to regional developments,...

MNA The 60th anniversary of Iran-Italy collaboration in cultural heritage and archaeology in a conference, which was held on Sunday at the National Museum of Iran in downtown Tehran. The 60th anniversary of Iran-Italy collaboration in cultural heritage and archaeology kicked off on Sunday in the presence of Irans Tourism Minister Ali-Asghar Mounesan,...

Financial Tribune - Iran and Italy are planning to launch a direct shipping route from Irans southeastern Chabahar Port to Italys northern port city of Venice. The plan was discussed in a meeting between the head of Iran Ports and Maritime Organization, Mohammad Rastad, and Secretary-General of Venice Maritime Cluster Paolo Malaguti in Tehran on ...

MNA Vito Rosario Petrocelli, president of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Senate of Italy voiced the Italian bodys tendency for developing ties with Iran. In a meeting with the Governor of the central Iranian Isfahan Province Abbas Rezaie, the Italian MP said that one of our goals to visit Iran has been implementation of the previously made ...

MNA | Hanie Sadat Mousavi: President of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Senate of Italy�Vito Rosario Petrocelli held a meeting with senior aide to Iran�s Leader Ali Akbar�Velayati in Tehran on Sunday.  

IRNA Member of Iran's Expediency Council Ali Akbar Velayati conferred on Sunday with Chairman of the Italian Senate's Foreign Policy Commission Vito Rosario Petrocelli, on issues of mutual interest along with regional and international developments. In the meeting, the two sides also examined grounds for expansion of mutual cooperation and relations....

ISNA | Farzad Khabooshani: The head of the Italian Senate's Foreign Committee Vito Rosario Petrocelli held a meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Sunday April 14 in Tehran.  

Mizan | Ali Shaigan: The Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Italian Parliament met with Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani on Saturday evening in Tehran.    

MNA Italy's Deputy Foreign Minister Manlio Di Stefano, during a meeting on Thursday with Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister in Economic Affairs Gholamreza Ansari emphasized that Italy is reviewing details for joining INSTEX. While stressing the importance of the nuclear deal and the need for the signatories to fulfill their obligations, Manlio Di Stefano ...

Financial Tribune - Italy, with more than 2.92 billion worth of purchases, was Irans main export destination, while Germany with 2.7 billion was the biggest exporter to Iran A total of 18.39 billion worth of commodities were traded between Iran and the European Union member states in 2018, registering a 12.2% decline compared with the value of commercial ...

IRNA Irans Ambassador to Italy Hamid Bayat hailed the two countries historic communications, saying that Iranian officials are interested to further improve bilateral relations, especially provincial cooperation. In a meeting with President of Emilia-Romagna Stefano Bonaccini, he recalled remarkable growth in trade exchanges between Iran and Italy ...

Bourse and Bazaar | Giacomo Bogo: Iran-Italy relations, which date back to the time of the Roman and Persian empires, are marked by important affinities. Historical and cultural traditions as well as commercial and economic connections have deeply shaped mutual perceptions. Unlike the other major EU countries, Italy is not seen as a former colonial ...

Tasnim Former prime minister of Italy Paolo Gentiloni highlighted his countrys historical commitment to broadening trade ties with Iran, stressing that Italy should adopt policies that are independent of the US. Paolo Gentiloni Silveri, the 57th prime minister of Italy who ruled the European nation from December 2016 to June 2018, has joined a ...