Agriculture Cooperation

Agri. minister:

Iran to import 1st extraterritorial cultivated products soon

TEHRAN, Dec. 23 (MNA) – Iran’s Minister of Agriculture Gholamreza Nouri-Ghezeljeh says that his ministry will import the first batch of exterritorialy cultivated agricultural products into the country soon.

Kazem Jalali:

Iran, Uganda emphasize expanding trade, agri. coop.

TEHRAN, Dec. 16 (MNA) – Officials from Iran and Uganda stressed the need to develop and expand cooperation in the trade and agricultural fields.

Iran thanks Turkey for coop. in containing Elit forest blaze

TEHRAN, Nov. 29 (MNA) – Iran’s Agriculture Minister Gholamreza Nouri-Ghezeljeh thanked his Turkish counterpart for cooperation of neighboring Turkey in extinguishing the forest fire in Chalus, Mazandaran province.

Russia seeks coop. with Iran’s Mazandaran in food processing

TEHRAN, Nov. 01 (MNA) –Russian investors have expressed interest in cooperating with Iran’s northern province of Mazandaran, aiming to modernize its food processing facilities and expand its agricultural sector.

Iran participates in China Agricultural Yangling Exhibition

TEHRAN, Oct. 27 (MNA) – China's 32nd Agricultural and Advanced Technology Exhibition, also known as the Yangling Exhibition, is currently underway, with representatives from the Islamic Republic of Iran in attendance.

FAO, Iran launch project to boost climate-resilient farming

TEHRAN, Oct. 21 (MNA) – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, in collaboration with the Iranian Government, has launched a new Regional Project to strengthen national and regional capacities for climate-resilient agriculture.

Iran, Kenya set $1 billion annual trade target: agri. min

TEHRAN, Aug. 13 (MNA) – Iranian minister of agriculture says that Tehran and Nairobi have set for the annual $1 billion trade target.

Iran cuts its agricultural import bill by 50%: minister

TEHRAN, Aug. 11 (MNA) – Iran’s agriculture minister says the country has cut its agricultural imports bill by more than a half amid the government's tighter currency controls.

Iran lifts curbs on rice imports to ease domestic prices

TEHRAN, Aug. 03 (MNA) – The Iranian government has lifted its curbs on rice imports amid efforts to quell domestic prices of the staple grain.

Astana hosts 20th Iran-Kazakhstan Joint Economic Commission

TEHRAN, Jun. 12 (MNA) – The 20th Iran-Kazakhstan Joint Economic Cooperation Commission was held in Kazakh capital of Almaty on June 11-12 with the aim of developing relations between the two countries in the fields of economy and agriculture.

Iran to increase nuts, caviar exports to Brazil: Agri. min.

TEHRAN, Apr. 21 (MNA) – Iran’s Minister of Agriculture Gholamreza Nouri Ghezeljeh has said that the export volume of caviar, dried nuts, kiwi fruit, pomegranate, and apple will increase to Brazil.

Iran, Brazil hold 3rd round of talks to develop agri. coop.

TEHRAN, Mar. 01 (MNA) — The Iranian Veterinary Medicine Organization has said the third round of talks was held between Iran and Brazil for the development of bilateral agricultural cooperation.

Iran bans exports of some crops amid soaring domestic prices

TEHRAN, Feb. 26 (MNA) – Iran Agriculture Ministry has banned exports of more crops from country as part of efforts to control soaring food prices in domestic market in the days remaining until the holy month of Ramadan and the new Iranian year.

Iran, Philippines sign agreements for agriculture cooperation

TEHRAN, Feb. 26 (MNA) – Iran and the Philippines have signed two cooperation agreements in the field of agriculture as the two countries express their willingness to expand bilateral ties in economy and trade.

Iran, Kazakhstan stress boosting ties in trade-economic field

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Agriculture Gholamreza Nouri Ghezeljeh has said that Iran and Kazakhstan emphasized broadening and expanding relations in the fields of trade and economy.

Iran produces near 2 million tons of fresh dates: official

TEHRAN, Jan. 22 (MNA) – An official at Iran’s Ministry of Agriculture says that 1.660 million tons of the fresh dates were produced in the country in the current Iranian calendar year (started March 231, 2024).

Iran urges Russia to remove barriers to crops exports

TEHRAN, Jan. 17 (MNA) – Iran’s Minister of Agriculture Gholamreza Nouri Qezeljeh has emphasized removing obstacles to exporting of Iranian agricultural products to Russia.

Iran, S Arabia to boost coop. in agriculture, environment

TEHRAN, Dec. 04 (MNA) – The Iranian minister of agriculture has announced that a joint working group will soon be formed between Iran and Saudi Arabia to enhance cooperation in natural resources, environmental issues, and agriculture.

Iran agri. min., Japanese envoy discuss bilateral relations

TEHRAN, Nov. 23 (MNA) – Iran's Minister of Agriculture Gholamreza Nouri Ghezeljeh has said his country’s cooperation with Japan on water and food would benefit entire region, adding Iran can act as a transit corridor for export of Japanese products.

Iran announces guaranteed purchase prices for agri. products

TEHRAN, Sep. 18 (MNA) – The Iranian government has announced its prices for the guaranteed purchase of basic agricultural commodities in the next harvesting season.

Iran envoy, Ethiopia min. stress boosting agricultural coop.

TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – Ali Akbar Rezaei, Iran's ambassador in Addis Ababa met and held talks with Oumer Hussien Oba minister of Ethiopia's agriculture.

Iran stresses expanding agricultural coop. with Tajikistan

TEHRAN, May 08 (MNA) – Iran’s deputy ministry of agriculture for water and soil affairs emphasized broadening agricultural cooperation between Tehran and Dushanbe.

Africa Iran’s 1st option for extraterritorial cultivation

TEHRAN, Jan. 10 (MNA) – Iran’s Ministry of Agriculture plans to select the African state of Tanzania as the first option for extraterritorial cultivation.

Iran's exports of agricultural products increase by 10%

TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – Export of agricultural products increased by 10% in the first 5 months of this year, the Iranian customs administration reported on Monday,

FAO holds conf. on enhancing dryland agriculture productivity

TEHRAN, Sep. 03 (MNA) – FAO held the “First National Conference on Enhancing Productivity in Dryland Projects” to discuss achievements within its project titled "Boosting Productivity and Unlocking the Potential of Dryland Agriculture."

FAO stresses expansion of agricultural cooperation with Iran

TEHRAN, Sep. 02 (MNA) – Head of FAO Representative Ad Interim to Iran reported of the effective cooperation between FAO and Iran's Ministry of Agriculture Jihad.

Iran, Malaysia stress boosting agricultural coop.

TEHRAN, Aug. 23 (MNA) – Iran's Minister of Agricultural Jihad Mohammad Ali Nikbakht and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Malaysia Zambri Abdul Qadir in a meeting discussed expanding cooperation in the fields of economy and agriculture.

Iran ready to coop with Syria in reconstruing infrastructures

TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (MNA) – The Iranian Agriculture Minister expressed Iran's readiness to transfer its technical knowledge to Syria regarding the reconstruction of infrastructures.

Iran, Malaysia sign MoU in agricultural sector

TEHRAN, Jul. 23 (MNA) – Iran and Malaysia signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for joint cooperation in various fields of agriculture to develop and deepen bilateral relations.

Iran, Kazakhstan finalize roadmap for economic cooperation

TEHRAN, Jun. 28 (MNA) – Iranian agriculture ministry said Wednesday that the roadmap for economic cooperation between Iran and Kazakhstan was finalized with the aim of expanding bilateral trade between the two countries.