Leader Urges University Students to Be 'Revolutionary'
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IranAir and a handful of other airlines as The president made the remarks it tries to catch up with Europe’s Airbus, on Saturday on TEOn the sidelines of which won a provisional deal earlier this an Iftar reception, hosted by the pres- year for 118 jets worth $27 billion. idential palace for journalists at Teh- “Of the 250 (passenger) planes ran’s Islamic Summit Conference Hall. in Iran, 230 have to be replaced,” Ali President Rouhani noted that the Abedzadeh, the head of Iran’s Civil JCPOA has provided Iranians with op- Aviation Organization, told the state- portunities to increase their business run daily newspaper Iran, adding that Iran commemorating war hero activities in various areas. a written agreement had been signed Underlining the importance of pub- with Boeing to buy 100 aircraft. lic support, President Rouhani noted if Abedzadeh said that no precise the Iranian government wishes to reach timeline could be given for the imple- Mostafa Chamran humanitarian and Islamic Revolution’s mentation of the deal before an au- goals, the country should turn into an thorization is issued by the U.S. Treas- Iran commemorates the 35th of several military operations example for the entire freedom seeker ury Department. martyrdom anniversary of in the warzones of Kordestan Muslims in the world, and for that to He said Boeing had submitted an Mostafa Chamran, the Iranian and Khuzestan regions dur- happen it needs support of the public. official request to the U.S. Treasury for war hero who also served as ing the 1980-1988 Iran-Iraq “If the public opinion of our own a final permit for the plane sales and people does not show support for us, “the final contract is to be signed be- defense minister in the pro- war. how on earth we can expect to have tween the two sides after the license visional government in 1979, He was martyred in a mortar the backing of other countries’ public has been obtained.” today. attack in the Dehlavieh region opinion.” 2 In January, IranAir agreed in to buy Chamran was commander near Ahvaz in 1981. 118 jets worth $27 billion at list prices from Airbus. The deal was conditional on U.S. export licenses because of the Afghanistan quantity of U.S.-built parts. In comments about the Airbus pur- plans to add chases, Abedzadeh told the Iran news- paper “The final obstacle in this area are Kulliyat-i Sadi to only the permits from the U.S. Treasury Zarif orders appointments, names Bahram Qasemi new spokesman UNESCO Memory Department.” (Source: Reuters) of the World POLITICAL TEHRAN — been deputy for international re- sein Amir-abdollahian. desk Commander: Iranian Foreign Minis- search at the Center for Strategic Amir-abdollahian will be taking CULTURE TEHRAN — Af- Navy to unveil try of Iran announced on Sunday Research, an affiliate of the Expe- assisting Zarif in his capacity as ad- deskghanistan plans to new appointments, replacing For- diency Council. visor, Zarif ordered. submit a version of the Kulliyat-i Sadi new destroyers, eign Ministry Spokesman Hossein Also, Foreign Minister Moham- Jaberi Ansari was Tehran’s am- to be registered on UNESCO’s Memo- submarines this year Jaberi Ansari with Bahram Qasemi. mad Javad Zarif named the out- bassador to Libya as well as dep- ry of the World Register list. Bahram Qasemi served previ- going Jaberi Ansari to lead deputy uty foreign minister for the Mid- The version inscribed nine years ously as Iran’s ambassador to Ire- foreign minister for Arab and Afri- dle East and North Africa region after the death of the Persian poet FNA — Iranian Navy Commander land, Italy, and Spain. He has also can Affairs, previously run by Hos- (MENA). Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari an- is the oldest copy of the collection, nounced plans to unveil new destroy- which is kept at the National Archives ers and submarines in the current Ira- of Afghanistan, Iranian cultural attaché nian year (started on March 20). “Ban’s decision to delist S. Arabia too painful yet so constructive” Reza Maleki said in a press release “We hope to unveil new destroyers published by the Islamic Culture and and submarines this year,” Sayyari told “I also had to consider the very real pros- litical manipulation” in the wake of furious pro- FNA on Sunday. INTERVIEW pect that millions of other children would suffer tests from Riyadh. It said the UN had executed By Peyman Yazdani Elsewhere, he referred to the pres- grievously if, as was suggested to me, countries a “shocking flip-flop.” ence of Iran’s 41st fleet of warships in Last month, the Saudi-led coalition was put would de-fund many UN programs. Children Amnesty International decried “blatant pan- international waters, and said, “Special on a blacklist over its role in the deaths of chil- already at risk in Palestine, South Sudan, Syria, dering”, which it said “damages the credibility of Naval Operation teams have been dren in Yemen. The UN report, which annually Yemen and so many other places would fall fur- the UN as a whole” while Oxfam described the deployed in the Gulf of Aden, Bab shames the worst perpetrators, put the blame ther into despair. decision to retract its findings “a moral failure.” al-Mandab and the Red Sea and now on the coalition for 60 percent of 1,953 children Ban accused Saudi Arabia and its military There are some, however, defending Ban’s security is established in the Gulf of recorded as killed or maimed in the conflict in allies of placing “undue pressure” on the inter- act, hailing it as an act of bravery Aden for the ships supported by us.” national organization for a changed decision Amir Saed Vakil, profession of International 2015. Persian literature aficionados visit the “Establishment of security in the However, one week after the UN report, Sec- as Saudis had threatened to cut their dollars to Law, is one of supports who believes the sec- tomb of Sadi in Shiraz during Sadi Gulf of Aden is a big job while pres- retary-General Ban Ki-Moon decided to de-list UN humanitarian agencies. retary general’s confession was “too painful yet National Day on April 20, 2015. (Mehr/ ence in the international waters is Saudi Arabia, calling it “one of the most painful The decision came under heavy criticism by so constructive.” Amin Berenjkar) considered as a Navy achievement,” and difficult decisions I have had to make.” human rights groups, including Human Rights In what follows, Mr. Vakil has answered a Sayyari said. Watch and Amnesty International. couple of questions on the story in an interview Relations Organization on Saturday. The UN leader attributed his decision to the The Kulliyat-i Sadi is composed of In relevant remarks last Tuesday, effects it would have on other UN programs. The HRW accused Ban of giving in to “po- with the Tehran Times. 9 Sayyari underlined the Iranian experts’ the Bustan (The Orchard) and Gulistan capabilities to design and build dif- (The Rose Garden). ferent vessels, including destroyers, Another version of the collection, and said, “We can design destroyers Loading South Pars phase 21 platform to begin next week which was calligraphed during the from point zero and the designing of 14th century, just 60 years after Sadi’s Damavand destroyer was fully indige- ECONOMY TEHRAN — Loading opera- ritorial waters. home consumption and will recover one million death, is preserved at the National Li- nized and our Jamaran destroyer has desktions of the platform for the The field is estimated to contain a signif- tons of Ethane per annum for petrochemical brary and Archives of Iran. the capability to carry helicopters and South Pars gas field phase 21 with the capac- icant amount of natural gas, accounting for industry consumption. They will also recover This version was added to UNES- torpedoes.” ity of producing one billion cubic feet (around about eight percent of the world’s reserves, 1.050 million tons of Liquefied Petroleum Gas CO’s Memory of the World Register list In recent years, Iran has made great 25 million cubic meters) of gas per day will be and approximately 18 billion barrels of con- (LPG) per year, produce 75,000 barrels of gas last October.