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2024-10-01 13:42
OIC members discussing establishment of joint monetary channel among Islamic nations
TEHRAN – Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Mohammadreza Farzin said the negotiations have begun for establishing a joint monetary channel among Islamic countries, Mehr News Agency reported.
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2024-09-28 14:40
Iran’s trade with OIC member states rises 14%
TEHRAN - The value of the trade exchanges between Iran and the other 56 members of the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) reached $32.2 billion in the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-September 21), registering a 14 percent increase compared to the same period a year earlier, the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) announced.
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2024-09-08 14:14
Iran’s trade with OIC member states rises 15%
TEHRAN - The value of the trade exchanges between Iran and the other 56 members of the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) reached $26.7 billion in the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-August 21), registering a 15 percent increase compared to the same period a year earlier.
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2024-08-31 22:05
Israeli regime primary obstacle to Islamic world’s stability: official
TEHRAN- The director general of the International Peace and Security Department at the Iranian Foreign Ministry has stated that the Zionist regime represents the primary barrier to achieving stability and sustainable development within the Islamic world and the broader region.
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2024-08-14 15:54
VP pledges to pursue joining OIC Women's Development Organization
TEHRAN - Zahra Behrouz-Azar, the newly-appointed vice-president for Women and Family Affairs, has said the administration will follow up on a bill to join the Women's Development Organization of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), IRNA reported.
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2024-06-04 09:07
By Afshin Majlesi
Uzbekistan conference highlights sustainable growth and digital shift in Islamic tourism
UZBEKISTAN, Khiva - The historical city of Khiva welcomed delegates from across the Islamic world for the 12th Islamic Conference of Tourism Ministers (ICTM) from May 31 to June 2. Organized in close collaboration with the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), the conference focused on the theme "Development of the Tourism Industry in a Sustainable and Resilient Way."
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2024-05-27 22:18
By Afshin Majlesi
From Yazd to Khiva: twin gems of ancient architecture and culture
UZBEKISTAN, Tashkent - In the vast expanse of Asia, among the myriad of ancient cities, two stand out for their striking similarities and rich cultural heritage: Yazd in Iran and Khiva in Uzbekistan.
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2024-05-22 21:56
OIC: Historic step in line with intl. law
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) applauded announcements from Spain, Norway, and Ireland to recognize Palestine as a state.
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2024-05-05 17:20
Tehran, Riyadh consider re-establishing direct flights
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has held discussions with his Saudi Arabian counterpart, Faisal bin Farhan, regarding the facilitation of commercial visas and the resumption of direct flights between the two nations.
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2024-04-22 22:05
Mass graves expose Israeli “war crimes”
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) condemned “the horrific massacres” committed by Israel following the uncovering of mass graves in the courtyard of Nasser Medical Complex in the city of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip.
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2024-03-06 19:54
By Mona Hojat Ansari
Inaction kills
Israel is not losing any sleep after the second Muslim gathering since Oct. 7
TEHRAN - As Israel’s vainglorious patina of invincibility shattered on October 7, the Palestinian question was put back at the top of the agenda among Arab states that had already formed ties with the regime and were looking to further enhance them under the so-called Abraham Accords.
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2024-03-05 22:01
Tehran calls on Islamic nations to intensify efforts against Israel
TEHRAN – Iran’s Foreign Minister on Tuesday said Muslim countries should take more decisive and concrete steps to pressure Israel to cease its genocidal attacks on Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip.
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2023-11-11 16:33
Iran president visits Saudi Arabia for Islamic summit on Gaza
TEHRAN – Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi arrived in the Saudi capital for a summit of Muslim and Arab leaders on the Israeli aggression against the Gaza Strip.
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2023-10-19 00:07
Iran calls on Islamic nations to sanction Israel in response to its war crimes
TEHRAN – Islamic countries should impose sanctions against Israel, including an oil embargo to punish the regime for its heinous crimes against Palestinian civilians, said Iran’s foreign minister on Wednesday.
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2023-10-08 23:18
Riyadh concerned about Tehran response to normalizing ties with Israel: ex-official
TEHRAN- An ex-Iranian envoy to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has said that Saudi Arabia is worried about Iran’s response to the establishment of relations between Riyadh and the Israeli regime.
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2023-04-08 20:34
Iran president urges Islamic action against Israel crimes
TEHRAN – Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi spoke by phone with a number of Muslim leaders in the wake of Israel’s aggression against the Palestinian people.
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2023-02-01 18:25
Iran seeking OIC Women Development Organization membership
TEHRAN – The vice presidency for women and family affairs has submitted a bill to the Majlis (Iranian parliament) for joining the Women Development Organization of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation.
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2022-06-29 18:30
Tourism brings world security and peace: Iran minister
TEHRAN – Tourism can facilitate interactions between nations and improve stability and security, Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts Minister Ezzatollah Zarghami has said.
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2022-04-29 21:26
“Internal disputes must be resolved through dialogue”
Raisi says it’s time for Islamic states to unite
TEHRAN— Speaking at the gathering of the ambassadors of Islamic countries in Tehran, Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi stressed the need for unity among Islamic countries. He also criticized normalization with the Israeli regime.
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2022-04-29 18:46
Iran FM, foreign officials discuss Quds Day
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian held phone conversations on Thursday with a number of foreign officials discussing a variety of issues including World Quds Day.
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2022-02-04 20:59
Iran FM holds phone calls with foreign counterparts, OIC chief
TEHRAN – The foreign ministers of the United Arab Emirates, Japan, and Iraq as well as Secretary General of the OIC Hussein Ibrahim Taha have received phone calls from Iranian Foreign Minister Amir Abdollahian, according to the Iranian Foreign Ministry.
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2021-12-17 18:21
By Dost Muhammad Barrech
Afghanistan: OIC emerging dilemma
TEHRAN - December 19, 2021, is going to be a monumental day for Afghanistan in its perilous situation. Pakistan on that particular day will host a meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) foreign ministers on Afghanistan aimed at addressing exacerbating and egregious humanitarian crisis in war-torn Afghanistan.
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2021-10-26 10:52
Iran says ready to cooperate with Islamic states to develop nuclear technology
TEHRAN — The spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) has said Tehran is ready to cooperate with Muslim nations to develop nuclear technology for civilian purposes to promote the welfare of Islamic Ummah.
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2021-10-19 22:11
Iran urges OIC action as Daesh seeks to sow sectarian rift in Afghanistan
TEHRAN - Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian said on Monday that Daesh attacks in Afghanistan are aimed at sowing religious discord in the crisis-hit country, urging the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to condemn such attacks, Press TV reported.
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2021-09-10 17:56
Iran seeks ICESCO label for one of its oldest mosques
TEHRAN – Iran is preparing to put forward Tarikhaneh, which is one of its oldest standing mosques, as a candidate for inclusion in the cultural heritage list of the Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO).