Aras River

Energy minister:

Water transfer from Aras to Tabriz should be prioritized

TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) – Iran’s Minister of Energy Abbas Aliabadi said that the transfer of water from Aras River to Tabriz in East Azarbaijan province should be prioritized.

Official:

Turkey vows to protect Iran’s water share of Aras River

TEHRAN, Nov. 20 (MNA) – Turkey has pledged to respect Iran’s water shares of the Aras River, according to Iranian Deputy Minister of Energy Mohammad Javanbakht.

Iran interior min.:

Strengthening Iran-Turkey ties in interest of Islamic world

TEHRAN, Jul. 26 (MNA) – In a meeting with the new ambassador of Turkey to Tehran, the Iranian interior minister considered the strengthening of ties between Iran and Turkey to be in the interest of the entire Islamic world and the region.

Iran, Turkey speakers discuss water shares in Aras, ties

TEHRAN, Jan. 10 (MNA) – Iranian and Turkish parliament speakers explored ways to increase border trade and discussed the Iran water share in the northern Aras river among other issues in a meeting on the sidelines of APA meeting.

Iran, Azerbaijan launch construction of bridge over Aras

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – Iran and Azerbaijan formally launched the construction of Highway Bridge over the Aras River at the two countries' border in the Aghbend Region.

Afghanistan vows to earmark Iran's water share from Helmand

TEHRAN, Aug. 01 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian on Monday evening said that Afghan governing body promised to allocate Iran’s water share from Helmand River.