September, 2007

• 3 September

  Iran Underlines Betterment of Human Rights Int’l Mechanisms

  Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki called for the improvement of the international mechanisms for protecting human rights, including the Universal Declaration of Human Right, stressing that the weak points existing in such mechanisms should be removed.

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• 3 September

  Ahmadinejad Calls for Promotion of Human Rights Based on Justice

  Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad called on the member states of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) to define and promote real human rights based on spirituality and justice in the world.

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• 3 September

  Iran Ranks 20th in Iron, Steel Production

  Iran produced 9.8 mln tons of iron and steel and ranked the 20th among the world countries last year, the International Iron and Steel Institute said in its latest report.

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• 3 September

  NAM Ministerial Meeting Kicks off Work in Tehran

  The ministerial meeting of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) on Human Rights and Cultural Diversity started work here in Tehran on Monday.

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• 3 September

  Hans Blix Calls on US to Try Diplomacy with Iran

  Former UN Chief Weapons Inspector to Iraq Hans Blix believes the United States ought to exercise a greater degree of diplomacy when dealing with the Iranian nuclear issue.

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• 3 September

  Iran Extends National Gas Pipeline

  Work on the seventh nationwide gas pipeline from Asalouyeh to Iranshahr in Sistan-Baluchestan province is in progress.

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• 3 September

  Iran, Turkey Plan Marine Transit Talks

  Turkish maritime officials are due in Tehran for attending the first Iran-Turkey conference on ports and shipping cooperation on September 4-6.

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• 3 September

  Arab League Chief Calls for Talks with Iran over Iraq’s Future

  Arab League Chief Amr Moussa on Sunday called for talks between Arab countries and Iran over Iraq.

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• 3 September

  Esfandyari Allowed to Leave Iran

  Iranian-American Haleh Esfandyari, who was detained last December on charges of harming Iran’s national security, was allowed to leave Tehran early this morning.

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• 3 September

  Scores of Taliban said killed in Afghan, NATO raid

  KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AFP) – Military forces fought major battles with Taliban just outside Kandahar city that Afghan police said killed more than 120 rebels, although the US military issued a much lower toll.Afghan and international soldiers raided what they said was a Taliban headquarters in an operation that started late …

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