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Raw steel production in Iran in the first three months of the current Iranian calendar year. which began in March. rose five percent to reach 6.638.000 tons.

Iran is still the number one supplier of natural gas and electricity to Iraq.

Iranian Deputy Minister of Road and Urban Development announced that his country will soon start track-laying operations for 40 kilometers of Astara-Rasht railroad which will link Azerbaijan’s Southern city of Astara with Iran’s vast network.

Iran'.s Ambassador to Austria and Slovakia Ebadollah Mowlayee met with top bankers of the two countries to discuss banking relations between Tehran. Vienna and Bratislava.

Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian announced on Saturday that the country has been able to boost energy supplies to the neighboring states despite the US sanctions.

Iranian companies will replace foreign firms in major oil and gas projects of the country after some international contractors slowed down their activities under unilateral pressures from the US.

Pakistani Federal Minister for Power Omar Ayub Khan. in a meeting with Iranian Ambassador to Islamabad Mehdi Honardoust. voiced his country’s determination to further increase energy cooperation with Tehran.

Merchants and businesspeople who use Shahid Beheshti area of the port of Chabahar will enjoy a 30-percent discount in their customs duties.

- A delegation from Iran-China Friendship Association that is visiting the East Asian country. in a seminar at Shenyang. the capital city of China'.s Liaoning province.

Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Abdolnasser Hemmati said that the Europeans should show their seriousness about implementation of the Instrument in Support of Trade Exchanges (INSTEX) by ordering Iran'.s crude.