President Rouhani meets Airbus, Total CEOs

President Hassan Rouhani held separate meetings with CEOs of the French Total and Airbus companies in Paris on Thursday evening. President Rouhani met Total CEO Patrick Pouyanné and Airbus CEO Fabrice Brégier separately and discussed signing contracts. The Iranian president welcomed the presence of foreign investors in Iran and the…

Iran Khodro, Peugeot of France sign a deal

Iran Khodro car maker from Iran and Peugeot of France signed a deal on Thursday to broaden mutual cooperation on automobile industry in Iran. During the current visit of the Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and his entourage to France, the two sides held various round of talks on signing a…

Marine agreements with Italy’s Fincantieri

Italian shipbuilding group Fincantieri has signed a series of preliminary agreements with leading Iranian companies worth several hundred millions of euros. “Fincantieri has reached a cooperation and development agreement with Azim Gostaresh Hormoz Shipbuilding Industry Company, a new Iranian shipbuilding complex strategically positioned in the Persian Gulf within the Persian…

Japan to cooperate with Iran on labor

Iranian Deputy Minister of Cooperatives, Labor, and Social Welfare Sazegarnejad met with Japanese Ambassador to Tehran on Wednesday and discussed ways to broaden bilateral vocational cooperation. To expand international interactions, enhance vocational educations, and improve the quality of trainings, Iranian Technical and Vocational Training Organization is mulling over cooperation with…

Iran, France sign 20 cooperation pacts

Iran and France paved the way for considerable forward move in their political, economic, cultural and scientific relations in the post-sanctions era by signing 20 cooperation pacts. The cooperation pacts were signed at the presence of President Hassan Rouhani and his French counterpart Francois Hollande at Elysee Palace in Paris…

European airlines set to resume flights to Tehran

Several European airlines will resume their flights to Iran after nearly five years following a landmark nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers, the Terahn-based English newspaper IRAN daily reported on Thursday. The newspaper quoted Mohammad Khodakarami, deputy head of Iran’s civil aviation authority, as saying British Airways officials visited…

PSA Peugeot Citroën to produce 200,000 vehicles annually

An Austrian newspaper, Wirtschafts Blatt announced that in the wake of Iranian President’s visit to France a MoU regarding the production of 200,000 vehicles annually in Iran is to be signed on Thursday. Peugeot and its French partner Citroen will work with Iran’s Khodro to produce 200,000 vehicles a year…

Pakistan oil minister’s Tehran visit to discuss IP

Pakistan minister for petroleum and natural resources said he would lead a delegation to Iran on February 6-7, to discuss ways to accelerate work on completion of Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline project. Shahid Khaqan Abbasi told IRNA on Thursday that he is visiting Iran on the invitation of his Iranian counterpart…

Iran selects Airbus for its civil aviation renewal

Iran officials have signed two agreements with Airbus covering new aircraft orders and a comprehensive civil aviation co-operation package. The agreements were signed at the Élysée Palace, Paris, during Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s official visit to France with French President François Hollande. According to a press release issued by Airbus,…

Iran tops Middle East gas storage ranking

Managing Director of East Oil and Gas Production Company has said Iran has topped the gas storage ranking in the ME with Khorasan’s Shourijeh Storage Facility. Mohammadreza Mehdipour who was providing a report of the storage situation to Razavi Khorasan provincial governor on Thursday, said four storage facilities in Khangiran…