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South Korea’s Trade Minister Ahn Duk-Geun met with Iran’s envoy to Seoul on Thursday for talks on ways of boosting trade of humanitarian items and the overall economic ties. During the meeting in Seoul, Ahn and Iran’s Ambassador to South Korea Saeed Shabestari discussed ways of expanding bilateral economic cooperation, …

The construction of the first phase of Iran’s first coal-fired power plant in Tabas, South Khorasan Province, has registered a work-in-progress rate of 35%. Based on data from the Thermal Power Plant Holding Company, the boiler of the plant has been imported on account of its higher technology, which will …

Media sources on Tuesday reported that an Iranian tanker carrying about 2 million barrels of ultra-light oil arrived this week in Venezuelan waters. Venezuela and Iran, both under United States sanctions, have recently expanded cooperation mainly through a swap that provides Venezuela’s state-run oil company PDVSA with light oil for …

A senior official at Iran Airports and Air Navigation Company announced here on Wednesday that the foreign countries are very willing to make investment in Iran’s airport market. Hassan Amjadi made the remarks in a meeting held in a southern Iranian city.6 At his remarks, Amjadi referred to China as …

New trade data show Iran’s exports to Iraq are rising after they plummeted in the first half of the current Iranian year (started March 21). Iran’s exports to neighboring Iraq stood at $7.03 billion during the first seven months of the current Iranian year (March 21-Oct. 22), according to a …

Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Mohammad Eslami has underscored that his organization is determined to provide students with better equipment to improve the training situation at nuclear energy schools throughout the country. Eslami made the remarks in a ceremony commemorating the National Day of Fighting Global …

Iran’s oil minister will head to Russia on Monday for the 16th joint economic commission of the two countries, with the finalization of the 40-billion-dollar memorandum of understanding in oil and gas sector topping the agenda of the visit. The visit comes on the heels of the meetings of different …

Russia said on Saturday that the accelerated deployment of modernised U.S. B61 tactical nuclear weapons at NATO bases in Europe would lower the “nuclear threshold” and that Russia would take the move into account in its military planning. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has triggered the gravest confrontation between Moscow and …

37 French companies from oil and gas, petrochemical and renewables sector will be gathered in Abu Dhabi from 31 October to 3 November for Adipec, the region’s leading event in the energy sector. This year edition will focus on securing affordable and clean energy systems one year away from the …

The Iranian Oil Minister discussed the extension of the gas contract and energy trade in a meeting with the country’s energy and economic officials during his visit to neighboring Turkey. Javad Owji, who has traveled to Ankara at the head of a delegation, met with Fatih Dönmez and Nureddin Nebati, …