East Azarbaijan Province

By: Mina Noei

Honey extraction in Daryan, NW Iran

DARYAN, Aug. 11 (MNA) – Some 15.025 tons of honey are produced per annum from 1,391,679 hives in East Azarbaijan Province, northwest Iran. The images show the process of honey extraction in Daryan Village in Shabestar County.
2020-08-11 16:12
VIDEO: Untapped nature of Heris, East Azerbaijan

TEHRAN, Jul. 23 (MNA) – The township of Haris is located in the eastern sector of East Azarbaijan province. It is one of the most fertile regions in this province on the north of which is the mountains of Qooshadaq, Bozqoosh, and Sahand.
2020-07-23 07:03
VIDEO: Recent percipitation revives Quri-gol lake

TEHRAN, Jul. 18 (MNA) – Lake Quri-gol is a small brackish lake in the uplands of East Azarbaijan Province in north-western Iran. The lake has been revived thanks to the recent precipitation in the region.
2020-07-18 15:15
VIDEO: Virtual trip to Bozqush mount. in E. Azarbaijan

TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – Mountain Bozqush is a 3,306 meters volcanic mountain 20 km south of Sarab and north of Mianeh, East Azarbaijan Province, Iran, that separates Iranian plateau from the Caucasus. In Azerbaijani language, Bozqush means grey bird.
2020-07-15 15:42
By: Mina Noei

Summer rainfall in Tabriz

TABRIZ, Jul. 14 (MNA) – After several weeks of extreme heat in all cities across Iran, yesterday’s rain in Tabriz, northwest of Iran cooled the weather and surprised the people in this city.
2020-07-14 13:04
VIDEO: Beauties of Arasbaran forest in NW Iran

TEHRAN, Jul. 05 (MNA) – Arasbaran Forest includes a vast green area extended from Ahar City to Aras River. It is a UNESCO registered biosphere in East Azarbaijan province.
2020-07-05 01:00
Q1 Exports from Iran’s East Azarbaijan reach $710 million

TEHRAN, Jun. 29 (MNA) – More than 417,000 tons of commodities worth around $710 million were exported from East Azarbaijan province in northeastern Iran to 79 countries during the first three months of the current Iranian year (March 20- June 20).
2020-06-29 09:55
VIDEO: Arasbaran forest in NW Iran home to wild goat

TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – Arasbaran Protected is the 9th Biosphere Reserved in Iran which covers an area of 78560 hectares with a circumference of 134 km. The area is home to home to different animals including the wild goat.
2020-06-27 13:15
By: Mina Noei

Batik painting in Northwestern Iran

OSKU, Jun. 09 (MNA) – Batik, a technique of wax-resist dyeing, is used in crafting these totally handmade shawls in the northwestern Iranian city f Osku, East Azarbaijan province.
2020-06-09 19:54
By: Mina Noei

Teacher, symbol of kindness, love

SHABESTAR, May 01 (MNA) – The footage shows the efforts of a teacher, named Sohrabi in the village of Zangi in Shabestar County, East Azerbaijan Province, northeast of Iran, who travels long distances every day to educate students in remote areas.
2020-05-01 19:00
By: Mehdi Zavvar

Lake Urmia revived by mother nature

URMIA, Apr. 22 (MNA) – The water level of Lake Urmia, northwestern Iran, has increased considerably, thanks to the heavy precipitations during the past months. Shared between West Azarbaijan and East Azarbaijan provinces, it was once the largest salt-water lake in the Middle East; however, decades of long-standing drought spells and elevated hot summer temperatures have shrunk the lake drastically.
2020-04-22 10:41
VIDEO: Virtual trip to pristine nature of Kharvana

TEHRAN, Apr. 14 (MNA) – The video shows the pristine and beautiful nature of Kharvana in Varzaqan County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran.
2020-04-14 16:13
By: Mina Noei

Spring rainfall in Tabriz

TABRIZ, Apr. 12 (MNA) – Spring rainfall hit various districts in Tabriz, East Azerbaijan province, bestowing a fresh look to the city.
2020-04-12 17:43
By: Mina Noiee

Disinfecting postal parcels against coronavirus

TABRIZ, Apr. 08 (MNA) –The coronavirus pandemic has led to a surge in online shopping as people continue to stay home and safe. Meanwhile, post offices around the country are making sure that the parcels have been disinfected against the virus before getting delivered to their destinations.
2020-04-08 08:38
By: Mina Noei

Army Ground Forces inaugurates mobile hospital in Tabriz

TABRIZ, Apr. 02 (MNA) – Islamic Republic of Iran Army Ground Forces inaugurated its 200-bed mobile hospital in Tabriz, East Azarbaijan province, north west Iran.
2020-04-02 20:13
By: Salar Pouyan

Decorating hospitals in Mianeh to appreciate medical staff

MIANEH, Mar. 23 (MNA) – In order to raise spirit and appreciate relentless and nonstop efforts of medical staff in coronavirus ward of hospitals across the city, Municipality of Mianeh in E. Azarbaijan province has embarked on decorating, lighting and installing messages of appreciation in entrance portal of these hospitals.
2020-03-23 20:00
By: Mina Noei

Firefighters disinfect Tabriz Bazaar amid coronavirus anxiety

TABRIZ, Feb. 29 (MNA) – The firefighters in Tabriz, East Azarbaijan are disinfecting streets and public places, including the Bazaar of Tabriz, on a daily basis to fight the spread of the novel coronavirus.
2020-02-29 22:59
By: Mina Noei

Disinfecting schools in Tabriz, East Azerbaijan

TABRIZ, Feb. 25 (MNA) – Schools capital city of East Azerbaijan, Tabriz, are being regularly disinfected in line with ensuring the safety of citizens and preventing the outbreak of deadly ‘coronavirus’.
2020-02-25 21:00
Leader's meeting with people of East Azarbaijan prov.

TEHRAN, Feb. 18 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei received thousands of people of East Azarbaijan province on Tuesday on the occasion of the uprising of the people of Tabriz on Feb. 18, 1978, against the Pahlavi regime.
2020-02-18 12:28
Leader to receive thousands of people from East Azarbaijan prov.

TEHRAN, Feb. 18 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei will receive thousands of people from East Azerbaijan province on Tuesday.
2020-02-18 10:23
VIDEO: Roads closed due to blizzard, snow in NW Iran

TEHRAN, Feb. 09 (MNA) –The roads of 200 villages in Charoymaq County in East Azerbaijan Province in Iran are closed due to the heavy snowfall and blizzard on Saturday. Snowfall and blizzard also hit electricity supply in 70 villages in the district.
2020-02-09 15:58
By: Mina Noiee

Road crew clearing snow in East Azerbaijan prov.

TABRIZ, Jan. 20 (MNA) – Road crews have been hard at work in salting streets and removing snow and ice from area roadways following the recent winter storm in East Azerbaijan province.
2020-01-20 15:38
By: Mina Noei

Projects inauguration in Aras free trade zone

TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – A number of projects were inaugurated at Aras free trade zone in the presence of the East Azerbaijan provincial governor on Sunday. Aras Industrial Zone (abbreviated as AFZ) is located in the northwest of Iran at the border point with neighboring Armenia, Azerbaijan and the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic.
2019-12-08 22:23
Iran’s borders enjoy fully secure: Cmdr. Rezaei

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) –The commander of Iran Border Guard Command Brigadier General Ghasem Rezaei said Tuesday that there is complete security at all Iranian borders.
2019-12-03 12:50
By: Mina Noei

President at session of Administrative Council of East Azerbaijan Province

TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani paid a one-day visit to the northwestern province of East Azerbaijan and attended a session of Administrative Council of East Azerbaijan Province on Wednesday evening.
2019-11-27 23:25
Rouhani says relations with Azerbaijan Rep. to develop

TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – The Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has said that the construction of necessary infrastructure to develop bilateral economic relations with Azerbaijan Republic is underway.
2019-11-27 20:42
Mianeh-Bostan Abad Railway officially starts operation

TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – The Mianeh-Bostan Abad Railway officially started operation on Wednesday at the order of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani during his visit to East Azerbaijan Province.
2019-11-27 14:15
Pres. Rouhani arrives in Tabriz to inaugurate development projects

TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani along with some members of the Cabinet arrived in Tabriz, East Azarbaijan province today for the inauguration of some development and healthcare projects.
2019-11-27 10:04
E. Azarbaijan prov.’s foreign trade value up by 42% in seven months

TEHRAN, Nov. 25 (MNA) – Head of East Azarbaijan Industry, Mine and Trade Organization Habib Aminzadeh said that provincial foreign trade value in the first seven months of the current year (March 21 – Oct. 22) registered a 42 percent hike as compared to the same period of last year.
2019-11-25 17:14
Rouhani’s East Azarbaijan visit falls on Wednesday

TEHRAN, Nov. 25 (MNA) – President Hassan Rouhani will travel to East Azarbaijan province on Wednesday to inaugurate a major railroad project in the northwestern province.
2019-11-25 09:22