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Iran lost $100 billion in crude revenues since 2018: Zanganeh

Iran’s Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh says the country has lost an estimated $100 billion in crude revenues since 2018 because of US sanctions that hampered sales and due to lower prices in international markets that was caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

Energy

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Kenya agricultural delegation visits ICCIMA

An agricultural delegation from Kenya’s private sector visited Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) to explore grounds for future cooperation.

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Iran reports 10,100 new COVID-19 cases, 3,080,526 in total

Iran on Friday reported 10,100 new COVID-19 cases, taking the country’s total infections to 3,080,526.

Society Economy

Iran posts trade deficit of $379 million for month to late May

Iran’s customs office IRICA has updated the country’s monthly trade figures while posting a trade deficit of $379 million for the calendar month to late May.

Trade

Austrian Airlines to resume Vienna-Tehran flights from July 17

Austrian Airlines will resume Vienna-Tehran flights as of July 17, says Mohammad Hassan Zibakhsh, spokesman of the Civil Aviation Organization of Iran.

Transportation

Iran starts importing power from Azerbaijan to tackle shortage

Iran is using limited supplies of electricity from neighboring Azerbaijan to prevent a recurrence of brief power cuts that surprised the households in large cities last month.

Energy

Iran’s COVID-19 cases surpass 3 million

Iran on Thursday reported 12,398 new COVID-19 cases, taking the country’s total infections to 3,003,112.

Society Economy

Iran, Azerbaijan to build bridge on Astarachay river

Iranian and Azerbaijani governments have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly finance and construct a bridge on Astarachay, the river that separates the Iranian city of Astara from its namesake town on the other side of the border.

Transportation

Russia, Iran to sign visa waiver agreement for tourist groups

Iran’s tourism minister Ali Asghar Mounesan is in the Russian capital, Moscow, to sign a deal to ease visa requirements for tourist groups traveling between the two countries.

Society Economy

Iran, Russia to start works on Sirik power plant in days

Iranian and Russian companies are to kick off construction works for a jointly-financed power plant project on June 10 in southern Iran.

Energy