TimeLine Layout

February, 2009

  • 9 February

    Iran Introduces 4 New Medicines

    TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran introduced 4 new medicines for M.S and anemia treatment in a ceremony in the presence of Iranian Health Minister Kamran Baqeri Lankarani on Sunday. The medicines include Interferon beta-1a supplied to the market under the trade mark of Resigen and produced by Sinagen firm. Sinagen had already …

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  • 9 February

    Leader’s Aide Felicitates Iraq on Successful Elections

    TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Supreme Leader’s Adviser Ali Akbar Velayati, in a meeting with Iraqi National Security Advisor Muwafaq Al Rubaie, congratulated the Iraqi nation and government on the successful holding of the country’s recent provincial council elections. Velayati, who arrived in Baghdad Saturday, reiterated that the massive turnout of Iraqi …

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  • 9 February

    Official: PGCC Divided over Gaza

    TEHRAN (FNA)- Developments in Gaza have created a wide gap among the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) member states, an official in the council’s secretariat told FNA on Sunday. “The Palestine issue has divided council’s members into two groups,” Media Affairs Official in PGCC’s secretariat Salim Al Alavi said. Reminding …

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  • 9 February

    Iran Seizes 500 Tons of Drugs Destined for Europe

    TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran seized more than 500 tons of drugs from smugglers, Commander of Iran’s anti-drug squad General Hamid Reza Hossein-Abadi said in Turkey yesterday. The drugs which were seized in the past 10 months were due to be transited to Europe, Hossein-Abadi told reporters at his joint news conference …

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  • 9 February

    Envoy Asks US to Unclench Fist against Iran First

    TEHRAN (FNA)- The US should open its fist and show what it has in it before extending a hand towards Iran, Iran’s Ambassador to the United Nations Mohammad Khazaei said Saturday night. Kazaei made the remarks in a gathering of the Iranians residing in New York in response to the …

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  • 9 February

    Larijani Praises Iranian Expatriates’ Progress

    TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani appreciated Iranian expatriates for their great skills and their constant support for the Islamic Republic. Some 3 to 6 million Iranians live in 32 foreign countries of which 1 million Iranian nationals reside in the US. Larijani, who is in Germany to attend …

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  • 9 February

    Leader Lauds Iranian Achievements during Past 30 Years

    TEHRAN (FNA)- Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei lauded the achievements made by Iranian nation during the last 30 years despite the long-standing sanctions on the country following the Islamic Revolution. “In the past 30 years world powers have tried everything to hinder Iran’s progress but …

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  • 9 February

    Miliband: London Stance on MKO Unchanged

    TEHRAN (FNA)- British Foreign Secretary David Miliband, in a meeting with Iranian envoy to the Munich security conference Ali Larijani, said his government’s stance on the anti-Iran terrorist group, the Mojahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO), has not changed. Miliband went to the Iranian parliament speaker’s residence in Munich Saturday night on …

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  • 6 February

    Lecţiile deciziei de la Haga

    „Înţeleptul învaţă din greşelile altora, deşteptul din greşelile lui, iar prostul niciodată” (Proverb românesc) Sursa: http://www.timpul.md Dan Dungaciud.dungaciu@gmail.com Hotărârea unanimă a celor 15 judecători ai Curţi de la Haga în privinţa delimitării platoului continental din Marea Neagră este acum cunoscută. Cel mai important punct câştigat de România în acest proces …

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  • 6 February

    Ahmadinejad to West: Think Logically, Approach Iran Politely

    TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Thursday called on the world powers to approach Tehran through a logical approach based on mutual respect, saying that the Iranian nation welcomes dialogue and talks as such. “Iranians are logical people and if you have logical talk to offer, then present it and …

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