Agriculture Cooperation

Green Climate Fund Readiness Programme in Iran

TEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) – Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Department of Environment (DOE) partnered to bring together local, national and international stakeholders in a three-day workshop.

Economies of Iran, Brazil complementary: envoy

TEHRAN, Aug. 01 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador to Brasilia Hossein Gharibi said that the economies of Iran and Brazil are complementary.

Iran, KRG discuss coop. in field of animal husbandry

TEHRAN, Jun. 07 (MNA) – Iranian deputy minister of agriculture Morteza Rezaei held a meeting with Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq Minister of Agriculture, Begard Talabani on Monday to discuss bilateral cooperation.

Iran, Serbia stress need to expand trade, agricultural ties

TEHRAN, Apr. 19 (MNA) – In his meeting with the Serbian Foreign Minister Nikola Selaković, Iranian Minister of Agriculture Kazem Khavazi stressed the need to expand trade and agricultural relations between the two countries.

Envoy urges increasing trade exchanges with China’s Xinjiang

TEHRAN, Apr. 04 (MNA) – Stating that Xinjiang, as large as Iran and neighborhood of eight countries, has been a linking bridge between China and West since the Silk Road, Iranian Ambassador to China called on increasing trade with this province.

Iran, Russia emphasize need to coop. in agricultural sector

TEHRAN, Feb. 26 (MNA) – Iranian and Russian officials underlined the need for expanding cooperation in the agricultural sector and ensuring food security.

Iran, Ghana discuss expansion of agricultural coop.

TEHRAN, Jan. 16 (MNA) – Officials from Iran and Ghana have explored ways to expand the agricultural cooperation between the two countries.

Iran, Oman emphasize finalizing MoU in agricultural field

TEHRAN, Jan. 10 (MNA) – Islamic Republic of Iran and Sultanate of Oman stressed the need to finalize a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the field of agriculture and fisheries.

FAO ready to back Iran to ensure healthy biodiverse soils

TEHRAN, Dec. 07 (MNA) – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has expressed readiness to help Iran develop and adopt policies and programs to promote sustainable agricultural systems and nurture soil biodiversity.

Iran keen on boosting agricultural coop with Iraqi Kurdistan

TEHRAN, Nov. 29 (MNA) – The Iranian Consul General in Sulaimaniyah announced Iran's readiness to cooperate with the Kurdistan Region in the fields of agricultural and water projects, especially dam construction projects.

Iran, Yemen discuss agricultural coop.

TEHRAN, Nov. 24 (MNA) – Iran’s newly-appointed ambassador to Yemen Hassan Irloo met and held talks with Yemeni Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation Abdulmalik al-Thawr on the expansion of agricultural cooperation.

Iran, Azerbaijan keen on boosting agricultural coop.

TEHRAN, Sep. 30 (MNA) –Referring to the several meetings between Iran and Azerbaijan presidents, Azeri Minister expressed hope that the strategic cooperation between these two neighbors expand in the agricultural fields.

Iran, Brazil stress expanding agricultural coop.

TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) – Iranian envoy to Brazil and the governor of the Mato Grosso state of Brazil discussed the expanding of bilateral cooperation in the fields of agriculture, extraterrestrial agriculture, and agricultural products.

Iran, Brazil eyeing trade promotion via 3 coop. agreement

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) –During a video conference held on Tuesday, some Iranian and Brazilian officials stressed on boosting trade relations between the two countries in the framework of three cooperation documents.

In FAO conf.:

Iran, Asian nations discuss agri. challenges amid COVID-19

TEHRAN, Sep. 01 (MNA) – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) along with its 46 member nations, convened in a conference to address the immediate threats posed to the agriculture sector and rural development amid pandemic.

Iran, Venezuela to expand agricultural coop.

TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – Following the facilitation of political and trade relations between Iran and Venezuela, the barter of agricultural and food products is carried out between two countries, said an official in Iran's agricultural sector.

FAO supports Iran to strengthen national agricultural systems

TEHRAN, Aug. 19 (MNA) – FAO assists Iran to establish a country-specific agricultural drought monitoring system, enabling the national authorities to detect periods of water stress and forecast crop yields more accurately in the Urmia Lake basin.

Iran, Senegal review oil, energy, agriculture coop.

TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – Iran's Ambassador to Dakar Mohammad Reza Dehshiri held separate meetings with Senegalese Minister of Petroleum and Energy Mouhamadou Makhtar Cisse and Minister of Agriculture and Rural Equipment Moussa Balde.

Iran, Belarus to expand agricultural coop.

TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – The Minister of Agriculture of Belarus and Iran’s ambassador to the country held a meeting on Wednesday, conferring on expanding agricultural cooperation.

Iran, Kyrgyzstan review agriculture coop.

TEHRAN, Mar. 06 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador to Bishkek Saeed Kharazi met and held talks with Minister of Agriculture, Food Industry and Melioration of Kyrgyzstan Erkinbek Choduyev on development of bilateral cooperation.

Russian-Iranian trade turnover rising despite challenging external conditions: Russian official

TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) – The Russian-Iranian trade turnover is rising despite the challenging external conditions, Deputy Foreign Minister Igor Morgulov said on Tuesday.

EU-Iran workshop on organic agriculture, geographical indications

TEHRAN, Jan. 26 (MNA) – Workshop held in Tehran to present the results of a study launched in the framework of the EU-Iran cooperation on agriculture, aiming at the evaluation of the Iranian system of organic farming and geographical indications (GI) in comparison to the EU systems.

FAO reaffirms readiness to assist Iran in sustainable soil management

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) – FAO Representative to the Islamic Republic of Iran Gerold Bödeker said that the Organization is looking forward to furthering its collaboration with the government of Iran in the sustainable management of soil and natural resources.

Iran exports $315mn foodstuff, agri. produce to Eurasia

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) – Iran exported 405,000 tons of foodstuff and agricultural products, valued at $315 million, to the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) last year (ended March 20, 2019).

Deputy agriculture min. calls for promoting export markets

TEHRAN, Nov. 25 (MNA) – The Deputy Ministry of Agriculture Hossein Shirzad pointed to the unprecedented growth in production of agricultural produce in recent years and called for expanding economic diplomacy of agricultural sector especially in joint regional markets.

FAO assists Iran in improving agriculture monitoring systems via satellite imagery

TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has assisted Iran in improving agriculture monitoring systems through satellite imagery.

Commercial deputy agri. min.:

Trade with EAEU, highest level of Iran’s intl. agreements

TEHRAN, Nov. 10 (MNA) – The Commercial Deputy Ministry of Agriculture Ali Akbar Mehrfard said that trade with Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) is the highest level of Iran’s international agreements.