sand and dust storm

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  • 10-year plan to contain internal SDS sources 2022-09-14 16:15

    10-year plan to contain internal SDS sources

    TEHRAN – A 10-year plan has been prepared to mitigate internal hotspots giving rise to sand and dust storms (SDSs), Ali Salajeqeh, head of the Department of Environment (DOE), has announced.

  • Regional diplomacy for a better environment 2022-07-12 16:59

    Regional diplomacy for a better environment

    TEHRAN – Tehran played host to a conference of ministers and officials from 11 countries, aiming to boost cooperation for resolving extant environmental problems, especially sand and dust storms.

  • Amir Abdollahian-Iraq Interior Minister 2022-06-08 21:24

    Iran, Iraq vow to strengthen bilateral ties

    TEHRAN- Iranian Minister of Foreign Affairs Hossein Amir Abdollahian and Iraqi Minister of Interior Othman Al-Ghanmi, who met in Tehran on Tuesday, called for improving bilateral relations.

  • 43% of wetlands to become dust-rising hotspots 2022-06-01 18:48

    43% of wetlands to become dust-rising hotspots

    TEHRAN – Some 43 percent of the country’s wetlands have the potential to become a source of sand and dust storms (SDSs), Sedigheh Moddares, an official with the Department of Environment (DOE) has stated.

  • Raisi phone call 2022-05-30 22:24

    Iranian president lauds Iraqi parliament that criminalizes normalization with Israel

    TEHRAN — Speaking in a phone call that was initiated by the Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi on Sunday evening, Iran’s President Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi expressed satisfaction with the progress of the Iraqi people’s move and the interaction of political groups and currents to form a new government.

  • گرد و غبار در استان های کشورمان 2022-05-25 09:59

    Iran seeks to fix dust crisis despite Turkish negligence

    TEHRAN — As Iran struggles with heavy dust and sand storms in various cities, there seems to be an urgent need for the West Asian countries to cooperate with Tehran to overcome environmental challenges.

  • SDSs mitigation requires enhanced diplomacy 2022-04-12 16:30

    By Faranak Bakhtiari

    SDSs mitigation requires enhanced diplomacy

    TEHRAN – Controlling sand and dust storms (SDSs) requires strengthening diplomacy, and it will never be eradicated unless international institutions reach a consensus.

  • Dust storm from Iraq, Syria and Jordan hits western Iran 2022-03-05 17:05

    Dust storm from Iraq, Syria and Jordan hits western Iran

    TEHRAN – A dense mass of sand and dust storms entered western Ilam province from the deserts of Iraq, Syria, and Jordan on Friday morning.