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Iran supports efforts to bring peace to Syria � Deputy foreign minister
The successfully reached Syrian ceasefire will further promote a political solution to the conflict and Iran will join supporting efforts at conflict-ridden Islamic state peace-establishment, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Morteza Sarmadi told Sputnik on Sunday.
Principlists lead votes countrywide, reformists win Tehran
Latest results of Iran�s twin�elections show that candidates belonging to the Principalist camp are in the lead countrywide while reformists are at the helm in Tehran constituency.
Leader hails Swiss�s independent stances on Iran
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei hailed Switzerland�s refusal to follow certain Western governments in their anti-Iran stances, saying it provides good ground for enhancement of Tehran-Bern bilateral cooperation.
Rouhani: Tehran-Baku bolsters strategic ties
�President Hassan Rouhani in a telephone conversation with his Azeri counterpart Ilham Aliyev said on Saturday that the Islamic Republic of Iran welcomes expansion of all-out relations and cooperation with Azerbaijan.
2 terrorist plots foiled in Iran ahead of elections
�Iran�s Intelligence Minister Mahmoud Alawi said Sunday that his forces had defused two terrorist plots before the Friday elections with a couple of people arrested and ammunition confiscated.
Rouhani soon to visit Switzerland
�Iran�s industry minister said the Swiss president has officially invited his Iranian counterpart to visit the European country.
Iran�s 1st cargo ship in 7 years to dock at European port
Iran�s first cargo of petrochemical products will reach Europe within the next few days, marking the first freighter berthing at a European port since the international sanctions against Tehran terminated under a nuclear deal with world powers, an official announced.
Swiss Pres. heralds new chapter in Tehran-Bern ties
Swiss President Johann Schneider-Amman in a Sun. meeting with Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani in Tehran assured a new chapter has begun in Tehran-Bern relations, following three days of intensive bilateral talks.
Iran�s President to visit Pakistan, Iraq, Austria
�Iranian President Hassan Rouhani is scheduled to pay visits to Pakistan, Iraq and Austria in the next few weeks, an official announced.
DM highlights Iran�s progress in military engineering
With the practical experience of a long war and expertise in coping with emergency demands for military gear, the Iranian military engineering units are now capable of fulfilling all needs of the Armed Forces, Iran�s defense minister said.