Eurasia Press & News
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian scholars Sadeq Hosseini Eshkevari and Akbar Irani will participate in a conference on Islamic manuscripts that will be held in Istanbul on October 10 and 11.
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October, 2008
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10 October
Moscow Lauds Jalili Letter to 5+1
TEHRAN (FNA)-Russia’s deputy foreign minister, Sergei Ryabkov has said negotiations are the only way of easing tension over Iran’s nuclear program.
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10 October
VAT Tax Mechanism Put on Hold
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian president in a directive to the finance minister has called for suspending a new value added tax mechanism for two months.
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10 October
Iranian Traders Heading to China’s Canton Fair
TEHRAN (FNA)- Nearly one thousand Iranian traders will take part in the 104th edition of the China Import and Export Fair, which is also known as the Canton Fair.
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10 October
Karroubi to Reveal Decision Oct. 12
TEHRAN (FNA)- Secretary General of Iran’s National Confidence Party Mehdi Karroubi will announce his final decision on his presidential candidacy on Oct 12.
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10 October
PGCC Chief to Visit Tehran Late October
TEHRAN (FNA)- Secretary-General of the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) said that his upcoming visit to Iran would be an opportunity for exchanging ideas with the Iranian officials on the regional issues.
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10 October
Russia: No S-300 Defense System for Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- Moscow rejects reports that it may arm Iran, saying it has no plan to equip Tehran with the S-300 surface-to-air missile defense system.
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10 October
India to be Iran’s Top Oil Customer
TEHRAN (FNA)- India will be the top Asian customer of oil from Iran in 2009 followed by China and Japan, according to a high-ranking NIOC official.
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10 October
Iran’s Tourism Office Opens in Turkey
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran’s Tourism Information Office was inaugurated in Istanbul, Turkey in a ceremony attended by deputy head of Cultural Iran’s Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization’s Investment and Projects Department, Mehdi Jahangiri.
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9 October
Intelligence study finds chaos in Afghanistan: report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. intelligence agencies conclude in a draft report that Afghanistan is in a downward spiral and they doubt whether the Kabul government can stem the Taliban’s rise, The New York Times reported on Thursday.
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