Mehrdad Bazrpash

2024-08-19 16:03

Iran imports over 10 airplanes in 2 months

TEHRAN – Iranian Transport and Urban Development Minister Mehrdad Bazrpash has said the country imported more than 10 airplanes over the past two months, noting that there is no problem in the way of importing aircraft for the Islamic Republic.

2024-08-12 17:55

Marine service launched for Arbaeen pilgrims

TEHRAN – On Monday, Iranian Transport and Urban Development Minister Mehrdad Bazrpash announced the launch of a new marine service to facilitate the journey of Arbaeen pilgrims.

2024-08-11 14:14

Transport minister stresses need for following CAO aviation strategies

TEHRAN - In a message to Iran’s Civil Aviation Organization (CAO), the Minister of Transport and Urban Development Mehrdad Bazrpash praised the performance of the organization and stressed the need to follow CAO’s four-fold strategy for developing the country’s aviation industry.

2024-08-10 13:20

144km freeways to go operational in Iran by late Mar. 2025

TEHRAN – Iranian Transport and Urban Development Minister Mehrdad Bazrpash has said 144 kilometers of freeways are going to be put into operation by the end of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20, 2025), Mehr News Agency reported.

2024-07-23 17:29

National initiative for residency revival in historical areas

TEHRAN – Iran’s Supreme Council of Urban Planning and Architecture has approved incentive strategies for easing residency in historical areas.

2024-06-25 11:10

Some 800km of rail lines inaugurated across Iran over past 3 years

TEHRAN - With the inauguration of three rail lines in the provinces of Yazd and Isfahan, the total length of rail lines inaugurated during the administration of the late Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi reached 800 kilometers, an official said.

2024-05-18 14:46

Iran RAILEXPO 2024 opens in Tehran

TEHRAN - The 11th International Exhibition of Rail Transportations & Related Industries Equipment dubbed “IRAN RAILEXPO 2024” was inaugurated at the Tehran Permanent International Fairgrounds on Saturday.

2024-03-09 15:31

Transport Ministry outlines 3 major strategies of PMO in upcoming year

TEHRAN – Iran’s Transport and Urban Development Minister Mehrdad Bazrpash has outlined three major strategies for the Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) to pursue in the next Iranian calendar year, which begins on March 20.

2023-12-26 14:30

Major projects worth $80m launched in Chabahar Port

TEHRAN – Iranian Transport and Urban Development Minister Mehrdad Bazrpash officially launched five major infrastructure projects with a total investment of 40 trillion rials (about $80 million) in the southeastern Chabahar Port.

2023-12-18 13:06

Tehran hosting intl. transportation exhibition

TEHRAN - The seventh International Exhibition of Transportation, Logistics, and Related Industries was opened at Imam Khomeini Grand Prayer Campus (Mosalla) on Monday, IRNA reported.

2023-12-08 14:03

Iran, Syria to set up joint free zones soon

TEHRAN - The head of the Iran-Syria Joint Economic Committee has announced that the two sides will soon begin establishing joint insurance and banking institutes as well as free trade zones, the portal of Iran’s Transport Ministry reported.

2023-11-17 16:12

‘Iran-Turkmenistan trade exchanges noticeably increasing this year’

TEHRAN- Iranian Transport and Urban Development Minister Mehrdad Bazrpash announced the significant growth of trade exchanges between Iran and Turkmenistan this year and said: “In addition to trade and transit exchanges, the two countries have good cooperation in the field of energy.”

2023-10-07 14:41

Iran-Azerbaijan Joint Economic Committee chairmen hold talks in Baku

TEHRAN – Iran's Minister of Transport and Urban Development Mehrdad Bazrpash and Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan Shahin Mustafayev held talks as the chairmen of the Iran-Azerbaijan Joint Economic Committee in Baku on Friday to discuss bilateral ties and issues of mutual interest.

2023-10-06 14:55

Iranian minister in Azerbaijan to follow up implementation of joint projects

TEHRAN- Iranian Transport and Urban Development Minister Mehrdad Bazrpash travelled to Azerbaijan on Friday for a two-day trip to follow up the implementation of the enactments of the previous meeting of the two countries’ joint economic committee, visit the joint projects, and meet the senior officials of the neighboring country.

2023-08-13 14:12

1.55m National Housing Movement units under construction

TEHRAN- Transport and Urban Development Minister Mehrdad Bazrpash announced that 1.55 million units of the National Housing Movement plan are under construction across the country.

2023-07-31 16:31

Heads of Iran-Syria Joint Economic Committee meet to follow up on previous agreements

TEHRAN – Tehran hosted a meeting of the heads of Iran-Syria Joint Economic Committee on Monday during which the two sides discussed previously reached agreements and explored ways of accelerating their implementation, IRNA reported.

2023-07-18 12:48

Tehran, Baku confer on expanding transit, trade ties

TEHRAN – The chairmen of the Joint Economic Committee of Iran and Azerbaijan met on Monday at the border city of Astara in northern Iran to discuss the expansion of ties in various areas including trade and transit, the portal of Iran’s Transport and Urban Development Ministry reported.

2023-07-04 14:10

Iran, Russia, India to promote freight transit through INSTC

TEHRAN - The founding member states of the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC), namely Iran, Russia, and India, gathered for the third time in Tehran on Tuesday, to discuss solutions for promoting freight transit through the newly developed international corridor.

2023-06-23 14:10

Transport minister inaugurate several projects in West Azarbaijan Province

TEHRAN– Transport and Urban Development Minister Mehrdad Bazrpash inaugurated several infrastructure and development projects in West Azarbaijan Province on Thursday, the portal of the ministry reported.

2023-06-16 14:01

Iran’s transport minister visits Russia to attend SPIEF

TEHRAN - Iranian Minister of Transport and Urban Development Mehrdad Bazrpash traveled to Russia to attend the 26th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), IRNA reported.

2023-03-17 15:07

Railway fleet receives 500 domestically made, renovated wagons, locomotives

TEHRAN - Iranian railway fleet received 500 new domestically-made and renovated wagons and locomotives worth 21.7 trillion rials (about $47.1 million) in a ceremony attended by Transport and Urban Development Minister Mehrdad Bazrpash on Wednesday.

2023-03-11 15:56

Maritime projects worth nearly $100m inaugurated in southern Iran

TEHRAN – Iranian Transport and Urban Development Minister Mehrdad Bazrpash inaugurated 10 major maritime projects worth 42.951 trillion rials (about $99.886 million) in southern Hormozgan Province during a visit on Saturday, the portal of the country’s Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) reported.

2023-03-06 14:06

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