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Zarif, Ashton to hold official talks in New York Thursday
Senior member of the Iranian nuclear negotiating team Abbas Araqchi said Iran?s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and the European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton will hold official talks in New York Thursday evening.

 
Russia to build 8 power plants in Iran: Iranian minister
The Iranian energy minister says Russia plans to build eight power plants in Iran.

 
Iran defense minister to visit Turkmenistan
Iran’s defense minister is scheduled to visit Turkmenistan to meet with the country’s high-ranking political and military officials.

 
Rafsanjani slams gov?t foreign policy under Ahmadinejad
Chairman of the Expediency Council Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani said on Saturday that in the past eight years an adverse trend had been created in Iran?s relations with world countries.

 
Iran-Turkmenistan-Kazakhstan railroad to come on stream in 2014: Rouhani
The Iran-Turkmenistan-Kazakhstan railroad will be inaugurated in the Iranian month of Azar (November 22- December 21), Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani announced.

Zarif calls for deepening of ties with Mexico
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a meeting with Mexico?s Deputy Foreign Minister Carlos Alberto de Icaza Gonzalez called for the broadening of ties between the two countries.

 

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