On the occasion of the International Disarmament Week, Iran’s Ambassador to the United Nations Majid Takht Ravanchi said that global nuclear disarmament would be done if there was political will to do so. Iran’s biennial draft resolution entitled “Follow-up to nuclear disarmament obligations agreed to at the 1995, 2000 and …
Read More »Electricity Generation in Bushehr Power Plant- Hits 50b kWh
Generation of electricity at the 1st phase of Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant in southern Iran has hit 50 billion kWh, head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) announced on Sunday. Based on the preliminary studies, Iran can obtain 8,000 MW of from the nuclear power, Mohammad Eslami said according …
Read More »Iran’s President Says the Capacity of Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant to be Tripled
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi voiced his satisfaction that Bushehr power plant is being operated at its maximum nominal capacity and generates 1,000 megawatts of electricity. After visiting different parts of the Bushehr nuclear power plant and its developing phases, the Iranian president told reporters that the definite policy of the …
Read More »Iran Planning to Meet 50% of Its energy Needs from Nuclear Power Plants
Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Mohammad Eslami said Iran has set a goal to meet 50 percent of the country’s demand for 10,000-16,000 MW of electricity by building new [nuclear] power plants with a combined capacity of 8,000 MW. Eslami made the remarks in an exclusive …
Read More »Iran Calls for Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons
The Islamic Republic of Iran’s representative in the United Nations General Assembly called on the world for total elimination of nuclear weapons, rejecting retention, stockpiling, development, use, and proliferation of such weapons at regional and global levels. Reza Najafi, the acting deputy foreign minister for legal and international affairs of …
Read More »Sri Lanka Underlines Developing Bilateral Ties with Iran
Sri Lankan Energy Minister Udaya Gammanpila emphasized developing bilateral cooperation with Iran. Speaking in a meeting with CEO of Tehran Oil Refining Company Hamed Armanfar, Gammanpila referred to Tehran-Colombo common interests, expressed satisfaction over bilateral cooperation, and stressed the importance of maintaining technical, engineering, and economic interactions in oil and …
Read More »IAEA Annual General Conference Kicks off with Participation of Iran
London, IRNA – The 65th Annual Regular Session of the International Atomic Energy Agency ( IAEA) General Conference kicked off in Vienna in presence of Iran on Monday. The 65th Annual Regular Session of the IAEA General Conference is from 20 to 24 September 2021 at the Vienna International Centre …
Read More »IAEA, Iran in Good Path to Resolve Differences
Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi has evaluated his visit to Tehran as “constructive,” saying that the two sides are heading towards resolving differences. Following his one-day trip to Tehran and upon his arrival in Vienna, Austria, Grossi underlined that the new consensus is not …
Read More »Iran Nuclear Chief Hails Advancement in Quantum Tech
The head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) said that the country’s advancement in quantum technology in the last five years is valuable and praiseworthy and suggests a bright future in this area. In a meeting on Saturday attended by AEOI chief Ali-Akbar Salehi and head of Nuclear Science …
Read More »President Raisi Underlines Facilitating Non-Oil Exports
President Ebrahim Raisi said on Sunday that there should be mechanisms to expand and facilitate non-oil exports and bring back proceeds to the domestic economy. Speaking during a session of Economic Coordination Headquarters, Raisi pointed to currency obligations arising from exports, saying that barriers against fulfilling these obligations should be …
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