Daily look at Irans late-breaking news and upcoming events:
Iran, India commerce chambers sign MoU
Irans Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) signed an agreement with its Indian counterpart body.
Zarif on Bolton pic: VR glasses useless if youre blind
Irans foreign minister reacts to a picture showing the US national security advisor wearing virtual reality goggles allegedly reconstructing the past on a tour in the Israeli-occupied holy city of Jerusalem al-Quds.
Indias BPCL to buy Iranian oil in Feb after 3-month gap sources
State-run Bharat Petroleum Corp will import 1 million barrels of Iranian oil in February after a gap of three months, with the nations overall purchases from Tehran remaining at 9 million barrels, three industry sources said.
EUs trade mechanism for Iran to be set up soon: spox
European Unions spokesperson said Mon. that the bloc is still working on setting up a payment mechanism to facilitate trade with Iran and bypass US sanctions.
Zarif says Iran most reliable energy provider for India
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that Iran is the most reliable energy provider for India and will not allow any consideration to impede the relationship between the two countries.
Iranian bank to open branch in Mumbai soon: Indian minister
Indias Road, Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Tuesday that his country has allowed an Iranian bank to open a branch in Mumbai in a bid to facilitate bilateral trade between the two countries.
Zarif: Iran not to wait for europe to enforce SPV
Iran will keep working with Europe to put into effect a special purpose vehicle (SPV) for international trade with Tehran under the 2015 nuclear deal, but would not stand by waiting for the EU, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said.
Minister affirms Indias independent policies on Iran
Indias Minister of State for External Affairs Vijay Kumar Singh underlined that his country adopts independent policies towards Iran which would not come under the influence of the US.