The navy commanders of South Africa and Venezuela voiced their willingness to develop defense ties with Iran. During a meeting with Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani on Sunday, Chief of South African Navy Vice-Admiral Monde Lobese expressed his country's interest in strengthening cooperation between the two countries' naval forces ...

Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi has arrived in the Venezuela capital, Caracas, on the first leg of a five-day tour of Latin American countries. President Raisi arrived in Caracas on Monday noon local time, leading a high-ranking delegation at the formal invitation of his Venezuelan counterpart, Nicolas Maduro. The visit is aimed at expanding ...

Iran and Venezuela signed 19 cooperation documents and memoranda of understanding during Iranian President Ebrahim Raisis official visit to Caracas. Cooperation and participation in areas such as communications and information technology, energy, insurance, maritime transport, higher education, agriculture, medicine, cultural exchanges, as well ...

Iran and Venezuela inked memorandums of understanding (MOU) on the development of oil and gas fields, reconstruction of refineries and petrochemical complexes, and oil trade. The documents and MoUs were signed in the presence of Irans Oil Minister Javad Owji andVenezuela's Vice PresidentDelcy Rodrguez and Oil Minister Pedro Rafael Tellechea ...

Iran's Oil Minister Javad Owji has traveled to Venezuela to discuss ways to strengthen energy relations between the two friendly nations, according to the Latin American countrys foreign ministry. In a statement released on Wednesday, the ministry said Owji will meet Venezuelan officials and visit the facilities belonging to the state-run energy ...

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro will visit Iran on June 11 at the head of a high-ranking political and economic delegation. President of Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Maduro will arrive in Tehran on Saturday June 11 at the official invitation of Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi to discuss bilateral ties. During his two-day visit,...

Irans Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and his Venezuelan counterpart Felix Plasencia have held talks over relations between the two countries on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly meeting. According to the official website of the Iranian Foreign Ministry in the meeting that happened on Wednesday, the two foreign ministers ...

An Iranian plane owned by a company sanctioned by the United States for allegedly shipping weapons to Syria landed in Venezuela on Tuesday, according to an opposition Venezuelan lawmaker and flight tracking data. The EP-FAB 747 aircraft, owned by Irans Qeshm Fars Air, landed at a time when trade ties have grown closer between the two OPEC members,...

The second of a group of three Iranian tankers entered Venezuelan waters on Wednesday, carrying fuel for the gasoline-starved nation, which is struggling under a collapsing oil industry and U.S. sanctions that have crippled imports and exports. The Iran-flagged vessel Fortune reached Venezuelas exclusive economic zone at 1:45 a.m. local time (0545 ...

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Venezuelan counterpart Jorge Arreaza in a video conference on Tuesday reviewed Tehran-Caracas cooperation while focusing on defying the US sanctions. During the video conference today, Zarif and Arreaza put their joint cooperation on their working agenda. The Islamic Republic of Iran and Venezuela ...

Bourse and Bazaar | Esfandyar Batmanghelidj and Francisco Rodrguez: Over the past few years, Venezuelans have seen thousands of shops shuttered, with business after business failing under the weight of a massive economic depression and crippling economic sanctions. So it was somewhat of an event when a huge new supermarket openedin eastern Caracas ...

Tasnim - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro thanked Iran for helping the South American country overcome US sanctions on its oil industry. Earlier this year, Tehran sent several gasoline cargoes to Venezuela to help it overcome fuel shortages, as well as equipment to help state oil company PDVSA repair its dilapidated refineries. We are helping ...

Reuters - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Saturday said it would be a good idea to look into buying missiles from Iran, a day after Colombia said Venezuela was considering such a plan amid growing ties between Caracas and Tehran. Iran in May supplied gasoline to Venezuela to ease chronic shortages, triggering alarm bells in Washington as ...

Tasnim A company affiliated with Irans Defense Ministry opened the first Iranian supermarket in Venezuela. Irans Defense Ministry said the Etka company has opened the supermarket in Caracas offering Iranian products. The supermarket, called Megasis, has been established with the purpose of boosting the production and export of Iranian commodities....

Tehran Times | Mohammad Mazhari: As two oil-producing countries under U.S. sanctions, Iran and Venezuela have been working in recent years to strengthen geopolitical ties to relieve U.S. pressure and find a solution to improve their economies. A significant expansion in Iran-Venezuela relations would allow the presidents of both countries - ...

Tasnim In a congratulatory message on Venezuelas Independence Day, President of Iran Hassan Rouhani called for the enhancement of strategic interaction between Tehran and Caracas. In a message to Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Sunday, Rouhani expressed his sincere congratulations to the Latin American nation on the anniversary of its 1811 ...

MNA Government Spokesman Ali Rabiei said that Islamic Republic of Iran is ready to provide Venezuela with goods and commodities if asked. He made the remarks on Fri. in an interview and said, if the government and people of Venezuela need foods and basic goods in future, Iran will send them if required according to its potential, so that US threats ...

MNA - Iran has expressed willingness to continue its economic cooperation with Venezuela, stressing that the US bullying cannot undermine its ties with friendly countries. Iran and Venezuela hold longstanding relations; such ties are normal and official and are not against the interests of any country, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi said ...

MNA Stressing Iran has not given gasoline to Venezuela for free, Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh said that exporting gasoline to Venezuela was a trade deal. Zanganeh went on to dismiss the rumors that Iran has given gasoline to Venezuela for free, saying that gasoline exports to the country have been in the form of trade deals. Previously,...

Reuters - Iran and Venezuela will not back down from countering American sanctions, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi wrote in a tweet. U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced on Wednesday the sanctioning of five Iranian captains who delivered gasoline and its components to Venezuela. US desperate moves against Iranian individuals ...