October, 2006

• 26 October

  American Expert Views US Approach towards Iran as Unfruitful

  TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Many US and EU officials and political analysts believe that Iran-West nuclear standoff is not solved because of the United States’ wrong policies and approach towards the issue and the resulted pressures that Washington exerts on the European capitals to obey its policy towards Iran.

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• 26 October

  Entry of IAEA Inspectors Banned in case of Sanctions

  TERHAN (Fars News Agency)- An Iranian MP stressed that in case the UN Security Council embarks on imposing sanctions on the Islamic Republic, Tehran will consequently ban entry of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspectors into Iran.

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• 26 October

  Iraq Destination of 22% of Eastern Azarbaijan Exports

  TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- A local official in Iran’s Eastern Azarbaijan province said that Iraq has been the destination of 22% of his province’s non-oil exports in the last 6 months.

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• 26 October

  Europeans Move Iran Resolution without US

  TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Key European states on Tuesday circulated their own draft resolution imposing nuclear and missile-related sanctions on Iran after failing to reach agreement with Washington, U.S. and European officials said.

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• 26 October

  Balkan News

  Macedonia, Croatia to step up economic co-operation 25/10/2006 SKOPJE, Macedonia — President Branko Crvenkovski and his visiting Croatian counterpart, Stipe Mesic, vowed Tuesday (October 24th) to step up bilateral economic co-operation. The two heads of state signed a joint statement defining the basic principles of co-operation and pledging to contribute …

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• 25 October

  Basescu reinforces civilian control of military

  Appointing a new army chief of staff last month, Romanian President Traian Basescu pledged to keep the military far from politics. “Not for a single moment will I tolerate any political involvement by the army,” he said during the ceremony to invest Rear Admiral Gheorghe Marin as the new chief …

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• 25 October

  BiH among top 20 in media group’s new press freedom index

  Press freedom has improved in many parts of Southeast Europe (SEE) over the last 12 months, according to a new survey released on Tuesday (October 24th). However, Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) is the only country in the region ranking among the top 20 nations in the world on this issue.

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• 24 October

  Supreme Leader Stresses Muslim Unity

  TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei said here on Tuesday that the Islamic Ummah (nation) is in desperate need of unity and solidarity.

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• 24 October

  UN Talks on Iran Sanctions could Take Weeks

  TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- The UN Security Council will likely discuss sanctions against Iran for its controversial nuclear program for several weeks before voting on them, the US State Department said.

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• 24 October

  Iran Deports 75 Pakistanis for Illegal Entry

  TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iranian border guards have deported 75 Pakistanis captured in Iran for allegedly trying to enter neighboring Turkey without travel documents, an official said Tuesday.

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