Mohammad Eslami

Baku-Astara highway in Azerbaijan to get linked to Rasht-Ardabil in Iran: road min.

TEHRAN, Nov. 02 (MNA) – Iran’s Road Minister Mohammad Eslami informed on Saturday that Baku-Astara highway in Azerbaijan is to get linked to Rasht-Ardabil highway in Iran.
2019-11-02 15:25
Iran, Iraq have construction of Mehran-Najaf highway on agenda: road min.

TEHRAN, Oct. 20 (MNA) – Iranian Road Minister Mohammad Eslami announced on Sunday that Iran and Iraq have construction of Mehran-Najaf highway on agenda.
2019-10-20 15:50
Iranian roads min. arrives in Turkmenistan for bilateral talks

TEHRAN, Oct. 15 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Roads and Urban Development Mohammad Eslami arrived in Turkmenistan's capital Ashgabat on Tue. at the head of a high-ranking economic delegation for participating in the 15th Iran-Turkmenistan Joint Economic Commission.
2019-10-15 12:00
By: Maryam Kamyab

Roads Ministry, Vice-Presidency for Science, Technology ink MoU for enhancing activities

TEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) – A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed and sealed by the Minister of Roads and Urban Development Mohammad Eslami and Vice-President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari at the venue of the Ministry of Roads on Sunday for broadening bilateral cooperation in relevant issues.
2019-10-06 13:55
Leader agrees with withdrawal from NDFI for completing Chabahar-Zahedan railway

TEHRAN, Sep. 03 (MNA) – Minister of Roads and Urban Development Mohammad Eslami said that Leader of the Islamic Revolution agreed with withdrawing from the National Development Fund of Iran (NDFI) for the completion of Chabahar-Zahedan Railway.
2019-09-03 14:13
Some agreements made on establishment of Iran-Turkmenistan shipping line: road min.

TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – Iranian Road and Urban Development Minister Mohammad Eslami informed that Iran and Turkmenistan have reached to some agreements on establishing a direct shipping route between the two countries.
2019-08-21 19:15
Roads min.:

Iran aims to increase transit share in East-West route

TEHRAN, Aug. 16 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Roads and Urban Development Mohammad Eslami said on Fri. that the Islamic Republic of Iran has targeted to increase its transit share in West and East.
2019-08-16 14:31
Tehran-Shomal freeway to be inaugurated before winter: road min.

TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (MNA) – Iranian road minister announced on Wednesday that construction of Section-1 of Tehran-North (Shomal) Freeway is to be completed by autumn and the project will be inaugurated before winter.
2019-08-07 18:13
Seizure of UK oil tanker by Iran legal

TEHRAN, Jul. 29 (MNA) –Following the capture of British oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz by Iran, many of the countries, including the Saudis, tried to make Iran's action illegal, while it was fully in line with international law.
2019-07-29 17:03
Iran, Azerbaijan confer on expansion of economic, road ties

TEHRAN, Jul. 18 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Roads and Urban Development Mohammad Eslami and Minister of Communications and High Technologies of Azerbaijan Ramin Gholizadeh discussed mutual economic cooperation and implementation of joint road projects on Thursday in Tehran.
2019-07-18 12:20
BY: Mohsen Norouzifard

Commemoration of Iran Air Flight 655 downing held

TEHRAN, Jul. 03 (MNA) – A ceremony commemorating the 31st anniversary of the downing of an Iranian Airbus A300B2 passenger plane by a US Navy guided-missile cruiser in the Persian Gulf waters in 1988 was held on Tuesday with participation of Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani and Minister of Roads Mohammad Eslami. The Iran Air Flight 655, while flying in Iranian airspace over the Strait of Hormuz, was shot down by a US missile, killing all the 290 onboard.
2019-07-03 12:23
Roads min.:

US sanctions will bear no fruition

TEHRAN, Jul. 02 (MNA) – Minister of Roads and Urban Development Mohammad Eslami said that US sanctions imposed on Iran will go nowhere in cooperation and collaboration of Iranian people.
2019-07-02 12:51
Regional countries given no free rein on oil revenues: road min.

TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) – “In our region, there are countries that are selling oil but are not allowed to spend their revenues on what they want,” Iranian Road Minister Mohammad Eslami said on Wednesday.
2019-06-26 19:42
Road minister:

Transport Development Fund to be established

TEHRAN, Jun. 22 (MNA) – Minister of Roads and Urban Development Mohammad Eslami announced on Saturday that the Transport Development Fund will be established using a budget of 19 trillion rials (above $145 million).
2019-06-22 20:25
In presence of roads min.:

Iran's tallest airport control tower goes on stream in Hamedan

TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) – The country’s tallest airport control tower, as high as 52 meters, became operational in Hamedan province on Thu. in the presence of Minister of Roads and Urban Development Mohammad Eslami.
2019-06-20 18:10
Roads minister elaborates rail transit priorities

TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – Iran’s Minister of Roads and Urban Development Mohammad Eslami on Sunday elaborated his ministry’s priorities during the current Iranian year (ending on March 20, 2020).
2019-06-09 19:01
No accumulated losses for Iran Air in present year: Road min.

TEHRAN, May 07 (MNA) – “In the present Iranian calendar year, 1398 (started March 21, 2019), Iran’s flag carrier airline, Iran Air, has no accumulated losses,” the Minister of Roads and Urban Development Mohammad Eslami announced on Tuesday.
2019-05-07 15:08
By: Haniyeh Sadat Jafariyeh

Iranian, Turkish transport mins. bolster ties at joint commission meeting in Tehran

TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) – The 8th meeting of the Joint Transport Commission between Islamic Republic of Iran and the Republic of Turkey was held on Monday at the place of Iran’s Ministry of Road and Urban Development and with participation of Iran’s Road Minister Mohammad Eslami and the Turkish Transport Minister Mehmet Cahit Turan.
2019-04-29 16:20
Iran, Turkey to coop. in urban planning, construction affairs

TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – Islamic Republic of Iran and Republic of Turkey will establish cooperation in urban planning and construction affairs.
2019-04-23 19:03
Iranian, Bulgarian accreditation centers sign MOU

TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – The National Accreditation Center of Iran (NACI) and the Bulgarian National Evaluation and Accreditation Agency (NEEA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in Sofia.
2019-04-22 14:09
Iran, Bulgaria sign six MoUs to widen cooperation

TEHRAN, Apr. 19 (MNA) – Iran and Bulgaria have signed six Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) to boost cooperation in different fields, including ports and marine transport, postal services, trade, meteorology, and standardization policies.
2019-04-19 13:52
Road min. to embark for Bulgaria today

TEHRAN, Apr. 17 (MNA) – Minister of Roads and Urban Development Mohammad Eslami, leading a delegation, will Leave Tehran for Sofia on Wednesday to participate in the 19th meeting of Iran-Bulgaria joint cooperation commission on Thursday.
2019-04-17 15:18
Road min. inaugurates 50,000-ton container dock on Negin Island

TEHRAN, Mar. 17 (MNA) – Iran’s Roads and Urban Development Minister Mohammad Eslami inaugurated the 50,000-ton container dock on Negin Island in the southern province of Bushehr on Sunday.
2019-03-17 22:10
1st Intl. Conf. on Development of Chabahar Port kicks off

TEHRAN, Feb. 26 – The First International Conference on the Development of Chabahar Port kicked off in Chabahar Port on Tuesday morning.
2019-02-26 10:39
Iran purchasing new aircraft: road min.

TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) – Minister of Roads and Urban Development Mohammad Eslami told Mehr News that Iran is in the process of buying new aircraft, which he described as "very good ones."
2019-02-13 12:00
Iran, Syria to hold 14th joint economic commission meeting Tue.

TEHRAN, Jan. 28 (MNA) – The 14th joint economic cooperation meeting of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Syrian Arab Republic will be held in Damascus on Tuesday.
2019-01-28 15:14
Iran, Syria to enhance economic, investment coop.

DAMASCUS, Jan. 28 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Roads and Urban Development Mohammad Eslami and an accompanying delegation conferred with Syrian Prime Minister Imad Khamis on Sun. on means of boosting economic and investment cooperation between Syria and Iran.
2019-01-28 08:59
Flag carrier Iran Air also on list of banned airlines: minister

TEHRAN, Jan. 24 (MNA) – National flag carrier Iran Air is also on the list of banned airlines, in addition to Mahan Air whose licence has been recently revoked by Germany, Iranian minister of roads said on Thursday.
2019-01-24 16:24
Roads min. says an Iranian business delegation to visit Syria in Jan.

TEHRAN, Dec. 30 (MNA) – Minister of Roads and Urban Development said Sun. that there will be a visit to Syria next month, inviting all Iranian business people to accompany the delegation for talks on the reconstruction process in the Arab country.
2018-12-30 13:08