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Iran's Ambassador to Paris Bahram Ghasemi said that recent talks between the Iranian and French presidents amid the coronavirus pandemic show the broadness of issues of mutual interest between the two sides.

Some 401,500 tons of commodities worth over $115 million were exported from the northeastern Iranian province of North Khorasan in the last fiscal (ended March 19), according to a senior official.

Look at these remarks made by heads of states in the aftermath of sinking oil prices and demand destruction caused by the coronavirus outbreak.

Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh discussed the latest oil market developments and price fluctuations with Mohamed Arkab, Algerian Minister of Energy and Mines and the President of OPEC Conference.

Iran does not agree with holding any OPEC+ meeting in the absence of a clear proposal and expected outcome from such talks for the oil market, its oil minister said in a letter to OPEC and seen by Reuters. “The vague circumstances around which the upcoming OPEC and non-OPEC ministerial …

Deputy Head of the Office of International Business Development Masoud Hafezi said the export of products developed by knowledge-based companies is expected to considerably increase this year.

France has expressed the EU's willingness to continue humanitarian cooperation with Iran in the battle against the coronavirus pandemic, according to Elysee Palace.

Some 750,787 tons of goods were exported from the northern Iranian province of Mazandaran to the Eurasian countries during the past fiscal year (ended on March 19), registering a 76% growth compared with the previous year. According to Ali Yusefi, head of Nowshahr customs office, dairy products, plastics, cement, and minerals, worth $32.92 million, constituted the lion’s share of the exports from the green province in the past year. The official noted that over 2 million tons of different products worth 685.776 million were imported from the Eurasian countries to the province during the same period. The imports observed an increase of 97% and 17% in terms of volume and value, respectively, he added. In September 2017, Iran lifted the customs tariffs on certain agricultural products that are exported to Eurasian countries to encourage exports to countries such as Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. Mazandaran is responsible for the production of 40% of Iran’s rice, 50% of citrus fruits as well as 10% of poultry meat, part of which are offered in the international markets.

Iran’s state-run National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) has decided to invest in crude oil processing projects through implementing build-operate-own (BOO) method.

National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) intends to engage Iranian and/or foreign companies in the construction of skid-mounted processing facilities using the build-operate-own (BOO) method.