Eurasia Press & News
TEHRAN, (ISNA) -Foreign ministers of Iran and Algeria met on Sunday to discuss bilateral ties between their countries and the ways to expand them.
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August, 2008
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11 August
Iran Reiterates N. Stance
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran’s Government Spokesman Gholam Hossein Elham said Tehran will not back down on its nuclear stance despite the threat of tighter sanctions.
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11 August
Oil Vulnerable as OPEC Supply Cushion Thins
TEHRAN (FNA)- Rising OPEC output has cut the group’s spare capacity and left the oil market vulnerable to any surprise supply disruptions, Iran’s OPEC governor said on Sunday.
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11 August
Pakistan to Import 1000MW Electricity from Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- Pakistan signed an agreement with Iran to import 1,000 megawatts of electricity to overcome the power shortage in the country and Iran would finance the project’s completion, a senior official in Pakistan’s Water and Power Ministry said on Sunday.
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11 August
OPEC Chief Calls on Members to Stick to Output Quotas
TEHRAN (FNA)- OPEC members should keep oil output within the group’s agreed targets, OPEC’s President Chakib Khelil said in remarks published on Monday.
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10 August
Abkhazia declares ‘state of war’
The separatist region of Abkhazia has declared a 10-day ‘state of war’ in its territories close to the de facto borders with Georgia.
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10 August
US incited Georgia offensive in S. Ossetia’
The White House has orchestrated the current conflict between Russia and Georgia in South Ossetia, a high-ranking Russian official says.
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10 August
Syria: One IAEA inspection enough
Syria has rejected the IAEA’s request for a second inspection of its alleged nuclear site, bombed by Israel last September.
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10 August
Iran mulling currency system change
Central Bank of Iran says rising inflation in recent years has intensified the need for a change in the nation’s currency system.
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10 August
Iran to reveal details of new weapons
 Iran’s Defense Ministry has announced plans to make public details of the latest developments in the country’s weapons arsenal.
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