February, 2008

• 10 February

  IAEA’s Iran Report to End in February

  TEHRAN (FNA) – The International Atomic Energy Agency’s Spokeswoman Melissa Fleming said that the UN nuclear watchdog will prepare its final report on Iran by late February.

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• 10 February

  Iran, US to Hold Talks over Iraq Next Week

  TEHRAN (FNA) – Iran and the United States will hold a new round of talks over Iraq’s security in Baghdad next week, an Iraqi Foreign Ministry official said on Saturday.

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• 10 February

  Iran to Privatize $90 bln of Energy Assets

  TEHRAN (FNA) – Iran plans to privatize 47 firms in its energy sector worth $90 billion and set up a holding company for these assets which it will list on four international exchanges, a National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) executive said.

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• 10 February

  Iran Hails Turkey’s Hijab Law

  TEHRAN (FNA) – Iran’s Presidential Advisor Mohammad Nasser Biriya has said that Turkey’s approval of the Hijab law shows Islam has prevailed in the country.

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• 10 February

  Iranian Envoy Calls for Stronger Ties with Pakistan

  TEHRAN (FNA) – Iranian Consul General Saeed Kharazi on Saturday called for stronger bilateral ties between the peoples and governments of Iran and Pakistan.

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• 9 February

  Ahmadinejad’s Trip to Iraq Will Bolster Ties: Official

  The Islamic Culture and Relations Organization Director Mahdi Mostafavi has lauded President Mahmud Ahmadinejad’s planned visit to Iraq, saying it will be “an important step towards expansion of bilateral relations”. 

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• 9 February

  Egypt Boosts Troops on Border

  Egypt boosted troop security along the volatile border with Gaza on Friday, a security official said, following an alleged threat by Hamas that the group would stage kidnappings of Egyptian troops if its operatives arrested in the Sinai were not releaseThe remarks came amid stepped-up rhetoric by Egypt against Gaza’s …

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• 9 February

  Iran Says Starts Building New Atomic Power Plant: Report

   Iran has started building a second atomic power plant, Iran’s Ambassador to Russia Gholamreza Ansari was quoted as saying on Friday by Itar-Tass news agency. 

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• 9 February

  Thaci: 100 de state ar recunoaste Kosovo

   vreme ce relatarile referitoare la iminenta declararii independentei Kosovo nu mai contenesc, premierul provinciei, Hashim Thaci, fost comandant UCK, a declarat chiar ieri ca peste o suta de state ar fi gata sa recunoasca noua entitate separatista. In acelasi timp, diplomatiile sarba si rusa explica ONU ca legile internationale nu …

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• 9 February

  U.S. Aims to Persuade Europe

  MUNICH, Germany — The Bush administration is rolling out a diplomatic offensive aimed at persuading Europeans that failure in Afghanistan poses a direct risk to their security.

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