Indonesia eyes increased economic coop. with Iran: envoy

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – Indonesian ambassador to Iran Octavino Alimudin said on Tuesday that Indonesia is eager to boost trade and economic relations with Iran.

Oil min.:

Oil market problems are political

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Oil Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said on Tuesday that tensions in the oil market are not caused by supply and demand imbalance but by political issues.

Iran's National Orchestra to perform in Azerbaijan

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – Iran's National Orchestra, leading by conductor Fereidun Shahbazian and vocalist Salar Aqili will perform in Azerbaijan on June 27 and 29.

Infantino, special spectator of Iran-Spain match

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – FIFA president Gianni Infantino will watch Wednesday’s Iran-Spain match from the Kazan Arena, IRNA reported.

ESPN:

Iran have nothing to fear vs. Spain, Portugal - they have Carlos Queiroz

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – In a Tuesday report, ESPN praised the achievements of Carlos Quieroz and Iran national football team (or simply Team Melli) highlighting that Iran’s goal is to make the knockout stage for the first time

Energy min.:

€2.7bn finance attracted in water recycling plan, boosting power station efficiency

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – By using financial resources of Islamic Development Bank (IDB), ECO Trade and Development Bank and also Asian Infrastructure Development Bank (AIDB), Energy Ministry initiated development of water and power projects, worth €2.7 billion euro, in the country.

Iran slams US meddlesome statement on rioter execution ‎

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi condemned the meddlesome US’ statement about the execution of a rioter sentenced to death for running over and killing a number of police forces in Tehran during February protests.

Iranian researchers design new seawater desalination machine

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – Researchers at Iranian Amirkabir University of Technology have designed a new seawater desalination machine capable of purifying water using water membranes.

Iran to sue US over FBI’s mistreating Iranian volleyball players

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – President of Iran Volleyball Federation said that they will sue US over FBI’s mistreating Iranian volleyball players.

Deputy NIOC:

Russia to develop two joint oilfields between Iran, Iraq

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – Russian firms will develop two oilfields shared between Iran and Iraq.

1.7m Iraqi pilgrims, tourists visit Iran annually

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – The head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization says that 1.7 million Iraqi pilgrims and tourists visit Iran annually, while a larger number Iranians travel to Iraq.

French Finance Minister:

Most French Firms 'won't be able to stay' in Iran

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – Most French companies will find it impossible to continue doing business in Iran after US imposes its new sanctions to the country, said Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire on Tuesday.

IRGC chief says Yemen close to victory

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – Commander-in-Chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said Tue. that the Saudi-led coalition war against Yemen is turning in favor of victory for the Yemenis.

ICCIMA chairman:

Three scenarios predefined ahead of Iran’s economy in sanctions period

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – Following the US pullout from JCPOA, the country has predefined three scenarios ahead of its ailing economy in sanctions period.

Ex-Israeli regime's min. charged with spying for Iran

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – A former Israeli regime's energy minister has been charged with passing information to Iran and engaging in acts of espionage against Tel Aviv.

Energy min.:

Iran expects €4bn foreign finance for water, electricity projects

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian said Tue. that Iran expects €4 billion foreign finance from international development banks to fund the country’s water and electricity projects.