‘Iran-Indonesia cultural, religious commonalities lay groundwork for expanded cooperation

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Tehran – The representative of the Leader at Iran's Ministry of Agriculture emphasized the longstanding and amicable relations between Iran and Indonesia, saying that deep cultural and religious shared values between the two nations can serve as a foundation for broadening cooperation, particularly in the fields of agriculture and food security. In a meeting with a delegation of Indonesian Muslim students residing in Iran, Hojjatoleslam Seyed Hassan Rabbani highlighted the strong and end

Sep 8 202611:57

BRICS is Iran’s strategic partner: Agriculture Minister

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Tehran - Iran’s Minister of Agriculture said BRICS is Iran's strategic partner; half of our country's agricultural imports and one-third of its agricultural exports are carried out with members of this group. According to IRNA reported on Friday, Gholamreza Nouri, on the sidelines of the first day of the BRICS Agriculture Ministers' Summit, emphasizing the extensive capacities of this group in ensuring sustainable food security, stated The Islamic Republic of Iran, despite external press

Jun 12 202608:44

Razi Institute represents Iran at global vaccine summit in Bali

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Bali - Representatives of Iran’s Razi Vaccine and Serum Research Institute took part in the 26th Annual General Meeting of the Developing Countries Vaccine Manufacturers Network (DCVMN), held in Bali, Indonesia. During a high-level session titled “Vaccine Alliance Against Global Pandemics,” the Iranian delegation underscored the importance of strengthening regional and international cooperation in vaccine research, production, and equitable distribution. Dr. Ali Es’ha

Oct 31 202509:15

Tehran, Jakarta begin talks on overseas farming cooperation

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Tehran - Iran and Indonesia have launched initial discussions on joint overseas farming projects, according to a member of Iran’s parliamentary delegation at the 19th Islamic Inter-Parliamentary Conference. Mohammad Hossein Mohammadi said the Iranian delegation held side talks during the conference aimed at expanding cooperation with Indonesia and other Asian countries in the field of agricultural development, particularly overseas cultivation, Tehran Times reported. Mohammadi, a member of

May 19 202521:34

Iran bans high-risk pesticides to protect public health

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Tehran – In a decisive step towards bolstering public health and environmental protection, Iran has banned 14 high-risk pesticides from its agricultural sector. Maryam Jalili Moqaddam, head of the Plant Protection Organization, announced the decision, emphasizing the ongoing development of mandatory standards for 30 additional pesticides. "The removal of these 14 dangerous pesticides is a direct measure to safeguard the well-being of our citizens," Jalili Moqaddam said. She also reas

Mar 12 202523:52

Iran begins random sampling to ensure saffron export quality

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Tehran - The National Standards Organization of Iran is implementing random sampling in a bid to enhance saffron export quality. The National Standards Organization of Iran's Office of Export and Import Commodity Quality Assessment has issued a directive outlining new procedures for monitoring the quality of export-bound saffron through random sampling. Starting March 5, 2025, saffron export shipments will undergo random quality sampling at customs, with initial clearance granted immediatel

Mar 3 202501:05

Iran date exports reach new highs: Over 82 countries enjoy Persian sweetnes

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Iran's date industry continues to flourish, with the country exporting high-quality dates to a remarkable 82 countries in the past year (ending March 19, 2024), according to Rouhollah Latifi, spokesman for the trade promotion arm of Iran's House of Industry, Mine and Trade. This achievement marks a significant increase, with exports exceeding 389,000 tons and reaching a value of over $345 million – a 4% and 6.7% growth in volume and value compared to the previous year, respectively, Lati

May 6 202411:53

Iran, Indonesia discuss ways to enhance agricultural ties

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Officials from Iran and Indonesia explored avenues to strengthen bilateral agricultural ties. The Iranian Ambassador to Indonesia met with the Indonesian Minister of Agriculture, where both parties highlighted the importance of expanding cooperation in the agricultural sector. Indonesia's Agriculture Minister, acknowledging the challenges posed by climate change to agricultural production, expressed interest in leveraging Iranian expertise in water resource management and agricultural techno

May 1 202410:21

Iran annual imports of coffee reach $148m

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Iran imported a whopping 49,000 tons of coffee beans in the past year (March 2023-March 2024), valued at $148 million, according to the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA). The import marks a significant 48.55% increase compared to the previous year, IRICA said in a report. In this period, Iran imported coffee beans from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Vietnam, India, Indonesia and Uganda, among others, the report said. About 95 percent of the coffee beans were imported into

Apr 26 202420:58

Saffron exports earn 88 million dollars in five months

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Saffron exports earn $88m in five months A total of $88 million worth of saffron were exported fromIran during the first five months of the current Iranian year (March 21-August22), the spokesman of the International Relations and Trade DevelopmentCommittee of Iran's House of Industry, Mining and Trade said.According to Ruhollah Latifi, the value of Iran’s saffronexport increased by 52 percent in the period compared to the same period oftime in the previous year.He added that Iranian saffr

Sep 15 202320:30