Deputy FM: Iran welcomes cooperation with TRACECADeputy FM: Iran welcomes cooperation with TRACECA

TEHRAN — The secretary general of the International Transport Corridor Europe-Caucasus-Asia, TRACECA, met with Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Diplomacy Mehdi Safari in Tehran on Saturday.

In the meeting, Asset Assavbayev said the purpose of his visit to Iran is to underline the need for maximum use of Iran’s transit routes for t

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Iran warns Israel, says response will be at ‘the right place, right time&Iran warns Israel, says response will be at ‘the right place, right time’

TEHRAN — Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said on Monday that Iran will respond to Israel’s terrorist acts at the “the right place” and “the right time”.

In his weekly presser, Khatibzadeh added, “We do not give this response in other countries.”

He also pointed to Tehran’s active diplomacy, informing reporters that three senior

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Venezuelan first lady meets with Iranian VP for women's affairsVenezuelan first lady meets with Iranian VP for women's affairs

TEHRAN- Cilia Flores, Venezuela's first lady, met with Ensieh Khazali, Iran's Vice-President for Women and Family Affairs, and a group of female social and political activists in Tehran.

The meeting, which was held at Tehran's Saadabad Palace, was also attended by deputies of Venezuela's foreign minister.

Flores stated at the meeting that resistance

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Baluchi needlework, traditional textiles go on show Baluchi needlework, traditional textiles go on show 

TEHRAN –An exhibition of Baluchi handicrafts, made by female artisans of Sistan-Baluchestan province, will go on display in an exhibition at the Iranian Art Museum Garden in Tehran.

The three-day exhibition will open to the public on Tuesday afternoon, IRNA reported on Monday. 

Sets of needlework, local and traditional clothing, and traditional

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Iran boosts diplomatic ties amid tensions with the WestIran boosts diplomatic ties amid tensions with the West

TEHRAN – Hours after Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro departed Tehran, a senior Iranian diplomat announced that Tehran will be hosting a number of other high-level delegations in the coming days.

Saeed Khatibzadeh, spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry, said three foreign officials including a president, will soon arrive in Tehran for

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Handicrafts exhibit opens in Ardabil Handicrafts exhibit opens in Ardabil 

TEHRAN – On Sunday, an exhibition of Iranian handicrafts was inaugurated at the UNESCO-registered Sheikh Safi al-Din Khanegah and Shrine Ensemble in the city of Ardabil, northwest Iran.

Addressing the inauguration ceremony, Ardabil’s governor Seyyed Mohammad Etemad said this exhibition and other similar events play an important role in introducing h

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