Greece
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Science min.:
Silk Road way to exchange science, culture
TEHRAN, Sep. 23 (MNA) – Iran’s Minister of Science, Research and Technology Mansour Gholami said that the Silk Road has historically been the gateway of science, culture and trade exchange from China to Iran, Greece, and Rome.
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No formal request from Adrian Darya 1 to dock at Greek port: report
TEHRAN, Aug. 20 (MNA) – While Iran has not disclosed Adrian Darya 1′s intended destination, Greek Shipping Minister Yiannis Plakiotakis said on Tuesday that so far Greek authorities have not received any formal request from the the tanker to dock at the port of Kalamata.
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VIDEO: Wildfire on Greek island of Evia
TEHRAN, Aug. 14 (MNA) – A major wildfire on the Greek island of Evia on Tuesday forced the evacuation of at least two villages and a monastery as smoke from the wind-fanned blaze blanketed the capital, Athens, further south.
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Iran basketball to hold three friendlies in Greece
TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (MNA) – Iran’s national basketball team arrived in Greece on Tuesday and is slated to hold three friendly games as they prepare for 2019 FIBA World Cup.
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By: Saeed Sobhani
Which one is Athens going to?
TEHRAN, Jul. 10 (MNA) – Greece is one of the countries that continues to face a financial crisis. The crisis has begun in Greece since 2007 and continues. The recent general election in Greece has led to the defeat of the leftist government.
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Greek university calls for boosting academic coop. with Iran
TEHRAN, Jul. 09 (MNA) – Representatives from Greece’s Aristotle University of Thessaloniki called for increasing academic ties with Iranian universities.
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‘Bystander’ goes to Athens Animfest 2019
TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – Iranian short animation ‘Bystander’ directed by Sheyda Kashi has made it into the screening program of the 14th annual Athens International Animation Festival (ANIMFEST).
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Oil minister says Europe not buying Iran oil despite US waivers
TEHRAN, Feb. 05 (MNA) – Iran’s Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh said Tuesday Italy and Greece had stopped buying oil from Iran despite being granted waivers from US sanctions.
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By Hanif Ghaffari
Greeks' anger flaring up
TEHRAN, Jan. 14 (MNA) – As predicted, despite the adoption of austerity policies for 11 years, Greece is still one of the most austerity-stricken countries in the EU. Although Greece was supposed to emerge from the bailout by 2012, and step towards economic prosperity, heavy debts prevented the realization of this process.
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‘The Skier’ wins Best Film at Greece’s Olympia Filmfest.
TEHRAN, Dec. 09 (MNA) – Iranian feature ‘The Skier’ directed by Fereydoun Najafi won the Best Film Award at the 21st Olympia International Film Festival for Children and Young People in Greece.
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‘The Skier’ goes to Greece’s Olympia Filmfest.
TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) – Iranian feature ‘The Skier’ directed by Fereydoun Najafi is the sole representative of Iranian cinema at the 21st Olympia International Film Festival for Children and Young People in Greece.
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Iran star Karim Ansarifard joins Nottingham Forest
TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) – Nottingham Forest have boosted their promotion push with the signing of Iran international Karim Ansarifard.
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Iran embassy in Athens attacked by Kurd anarchists
TEHRAN, Sep. 17 (MNA) – Members of the anarchist group Rouvikonas attacked the Iranian embassy in Athens with bottles of paint early on Monday morning.
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Three Iranian writers to be honored by IBBY
TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – The International Board on Books for Young People will hold its 36th conference in Athens on August 30 and 31 honoring three Iranian authors.
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Speaker Larijani offers condolences to Greek counterpart over wildfire tragedy
TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Larijani sent a letter to Nikos Voutsis, the President of the Hellenic Parliament, offering sympathies over the fire catastrophe in that country.
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Iran sympathizes with Greece over deadly wildfires
TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi has expressed deep regret over the deadly wildfires near the Greek capital of Athens, which have killed and wounded dozens of people.
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VIDEO: Wildfire claims 50 lives in Greece
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – Devastating wildfire is sweeping through pine forests and seaside towns on either sides of Greek capital Athens and surrounding regions which have claimed 50 lives till now. The blazes have created such thick smoke that the main highways between the Peloponnese and the Greek mainland have been shut down and an orange haze has descended on Athens. (Source: The Guardian)
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Iran, Greece ink transport coop. agreement
TEHRAN, May 20 (MNA) – A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Iran and Greece for broadening and enhancing transport cooperation.
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ICNA passes article to support Palestinian journalists martyred at work
TEHRAN, May 14 (MNA) – The final statement of the two-day International Conference of News Agencies (ICNA) was declared on Monday with an article passed to support Palestinian journalists killed at the time of reporting.
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Greek chargé d'affaires to Tehran summoned by foreign ministry
TEHRAN, Mar. 29 (MNA) – After an unidentified person inflicted injuries to a staff member of Iranian embassy in Greece, the Greek chargé d'affaires to Tehran was summoned by Iranian foreign ministry on Thursday.
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JCPOA necessary for Middle East: Greek envoy to Tehran
TEHRAN, Mar. 06 (MNA) – Dimitri Alexandrakis, the Ambassador of Greece to Iran told the local media that the European Union backs the nuclear agreement of Tehran and Sextet.
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9 Iranian animations to vie at Athens Animfest.
TEHRAN, Feb. 19 (MNA) – According to official announcement of the secretariat of the 13th edition of Athens Animfest to be held in March 2018, nine Iranian animations are scheduled to vie at the festival.
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By: Mohammad Ghaderi
How did Takfiri thinking find its way into Europe?
TEHRAN, Jan. 01 (MNA) – When European countries, played a facilitating and complementary role in the regional war which its scenario was written by the Arabic-American and Zionist troika, which led to the destabilization of the inhabitants of Southwest Asia, in particular the two countries of Iraq and Syria, they never thought that they should have soon expected a terrible storm.
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Tehran, Athens eager to join hands in tourism industry
TEHRAN, Dec. 23 (MNA) – Iran’s envoy to Athens, at a meeting with the Greek tourism minister, emphasized the need to strengthen cooperation and create more facilities for exchange of tourists.
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Erdogan to mark first presidential visit to Greece since 1952
TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will visit Greece on Dec. 7-8, the presidency's press information center confirmed on Dec. 2.
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‘The Servant’ nominated at Greece intl. Filmfest.
TEHRAN, Oct. 15 (MNA) – The animated short ‘The Servant’ directed by Farnoush Abedi has been nominated to receive the award for Best Animated Film in Anatomy International Film Festival which takes place in Athens, Greece.
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Pre. Rouhani:
Hurting JCPOA to hurt regional, global security
TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani said Sat. that any undermining measure against the nuclear deal would end up undermining global and regional peace, calling on EU to safeguard the agreement.
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‘Wander About Me’ to vie at Bridges Intl. Filmfest.
TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – Iranian feature ‘Wander About Me’, directed by Ghazaleh Soltani will be screened at Bridges International Film Festival to be held October 12-18 in Greece.
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Cadet freestylers finish 4th in Athens
TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) – Iran’s freestyle squad collected one gold, one silver and three bronze medals to occupy the fourth position at the 2017 World Cadet Wrestling Championships in the Greek capital.
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Iranian freestyler vice-champion at World Cadet C’ships
TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) – Abbas Foroutan, representing Iran at 85kg category of 2017 World Cadet Wrestling Championships, managed to stand on the second podium.