March, 2007

• 13 March

  Balkan News

  Macedonia’s ruling coalition, DUI set basis for negotiation process  13/03/2007  SKOPJE, Macedonia — Representatives of Macedonia’s ruling coalition and largest ethnic Albanian party, the Democratic Union for Integration (DUI), met on Monday (March 12th), in another step aimed at resuming long-stalled political dialogue. Interior Minister Gordana Jankuloska described this first …

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• 13 March

  Afghan parliament speaker defends amnesty bill

  The speaker of the lower house of Afghanistan‘s parliament defended his country’s newly passed amnesty bill on Monday, saying it was misinterpreted in the West. “Unfortunately certain elements have embarked on propaganda against it,” Mohammad Yunus Qanooni told reporters after a meeting with NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer …

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• 12 March

  Bushehr Viewed as a Symbol of Iran-Russia Cooperation

  A prominent Iranian MP described Bushehr nuclear power plant as a symbol of Iran-Russia cooperation, warning that any delay in the construction and launch of operation of the plant serves the interests of those opposing expansion of Tehran-Moscow ties.

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• 12 March

  Iraq Needs an Islamic Coalition

  Iranian Judiciary chief Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi stressed that Iraq is in need of an Islamic coalition which could stretch a protection umbrella over the heads of all Iraqi groups and forces.

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• 12 March

  Supreme Leader Views Iran’s Conditions as Excellent

  Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei said Iran enjoys excellent conditions and is stepping on the path of a giant movement and progress.

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• 12 March

  Ahmadinejad: World Problems Solved Only Through Dialogue

  Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in a meeting with Singapore’s Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong here in Tehran on Monday said that paying attention to human values, dialogue and interaction set the only way to resolve world problems.

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• 12 March

  Iran Ready to Cooperate with EU in Establishing Peace

  Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad voiced Tehran’s preparedness to cooperate with European countries to establish peace, justice and human affinity.

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• 12 March

  Iran, Syria Sign Defense Cooperation Protocol

  Tehran and Damascus Monday took a further step in expanding and deepening their defense ties by endorsing a new protocol on defense cooperation.

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• 12 March

  Iran Calls for Increased Judicial Exchanges among Muslims

  Head of Iran’s Judiciary Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi stressed the need for enhanced judicial cooperation and exchanges among Islamic countries.

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• 12 March

  Inauguration of Bushehr Back Up Systems Postponed

  Iran on Monday postponed inauguration of the back up systems of its nuclear power plant in Bushehr to an unspecified future date.

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