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Germany, Qatar ready to invest in PSEEZ
German and Qatari investors visited Pars Special Economic Energy Zone (PSEEZ) and expressed readiness to invest in its development projects.

 
Iranian FM to visit Oman to attend meeting on transport corridor
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif plans to travel to Oman today to attend a four-nation ministerial meeting on the opening of the North-South Corridor, an international transport route connecting Central Asia to the Persian Gulf.

 
Chief inspector: Iran in talks with US, Canada to extradite fugitive banker
Head of Iran’s General Inspectorate Organization Nasser Seraj announced on Tuesday that the country is in talks with relevant authorities in the US and Canada to extradite its fugitive banker Mohammad Reza Khavari – a main culprit in the $2.6 billion bank scam in Iran.

 
At least 11 killed by fire at Iranian prison
Reports from central Iran say at least 11 inmates at a prison have been killed in a fire.

Iran in giants’ group in World Men’s Volleyball Championship
Iran has fallen in the fourth group with Italy, the US, France, Belgium and Puerto Rico in 18th World Men’s Volleyball Championship.

Tehran, Caracas resume industrial, economic ties
Iran’s minister of Industry, Mine and Trade has expressed hope for new agreements to boost industrial and economic cooperation with Venezuela.

 

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