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Iran Set to Participate in Nevsky International Ecological Congress: A Global Dialogue on Sustainability
The 11th Nevsky International Ecological Congress will take place on May 22-23 in Saint Petersburg, Russia, gathering environmental leaders from over 40 countries to tackle ecological challenges and promote sustainable development. Iran’s delegation will address critical issues concerning the Caspian Sea, including water level reduction, pollution, and fisheries, and will participate in meetings with high-ranking officials. The congress theme, “Planet Earth: Living in Harmony with Nature,” emphasizes sustainable development amidst climate change. Key discussions will cover food security, sustainable tourism, and cooperation between Russia and Central Asia. A Youth Programme will engage young participants in climate solutions.
Zarif Honors Legacy of Iraqi Commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis: A Tribute to a Fallen Hero
Vice-President for Strategic Affairs Mohammad-Javad Zarif visited Iraq to honor Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, the late leader of the Popular Mobilization Forces, who was assassinated alongside General Qassem Soleimani by the U.S. in January 2020. The visit, initiated by Ammar Hakim of the Iraqi National Wisdom Movement, aimed to participate in “The Lovers of Ahl al-Bayt Conference.” This diplomatic engagement emphasizes the enduring political and cultural ties between Iran and Iraq, reflecting their mutual interests in regional stability and security amidst a shared historical context.
Iran Set to Welcome 5 Million Iraqi Tourists: Salehi-Amiri Predicts Significant Growth
Iran and Iraq have signed a pivotal agreement to boost tourism, enhancing road travel from Basra to key Iranian cities, aiming to increase annual Iraqi visitors from 3.5 to 5 million. A delegation of 80 Iranian hotel and travel representatives is in Iraq to facilitate this initiative. The agreement, proposed by Iraq, will be finalized soon in Baghdad and emphasizes both countries’ commitment to strengthening tourism cooperation. Key focus areas include pilgrimage, sightseeing, health, and scientific tourism. The MOU’s implementation could lead to 10 million tourist exchanges annually, promoting economic growth and cultural exchange between the neighboring nations.
Iran Condemns Ongoing Israeli Aggression in Lebanon and Syria: A Call for Regional Stability
Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei has condemned Israel’s military actions against Lebanon, urging international bodies to intervene to preserve peace. He highlighted Israel’s violation of ceasefire agreements and recent military escalations, which have resulted in civilian casualties in Lebanon. Baghaei expressed condolences to the victims’ families and affirmed Iran’s support for Lebanon. He emphasized that the ongoing conflict poses a significant threat to global stability and called for urgent international response to prevent further humanitarian crises. Baghaei’s remarks underscore the necessity of diplomacy and dialogue to address these escalating tensions and work towards a lasting resolution.
Araqchi Sounds Alarm: Israeli Sabotage and Assassinations Threaten Diplomatic Efforts
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi expressed concerns about potential disruptions to U.S.-Iran nuclear negotiations, citing the Israeli regime and certain interest groups as possible saboteurs. He emphasized the history of Israeli tactics aimed at provoking Iran, stating that Iran’s security services are on high alert for sabotage and assassination attempts. Araqchi also warned of a misinformation campaign featuring exaggerated claims about Iran’s nuclear intentions, including misleading visuals of facilities. He stressed that Iran’s nuclear program is closely monitored by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), underscoring the importance of vigilance to protect diplomatic efforts.
Tehran Set to Host Inaugural National Seminar on Knowledge-Based Ecosystems: Shaping the Future of Innovation
The national seminar titled “The Knowledge-Based Iran” on March 1 in Tehran will focus on Iran’s growing knowledge-based ecosystem, highlighting its achievements, challenges, and opportunities. Supported by the vice presidency for science and technology, the event aims to foster collaboration among policymakers, researchers, and industry experts, recognizing top-performing companies. The sector has seen over 200% growth in company numbers within a year, now totaling 10,000, with a market value of approximately $2 billion. The seminar offers a platform for networking and strategizing, enhancing support for continued success and innovation in Iran’s knowledge-based companies.
