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WWW.TEHRANTIMES.COM I N T E R N A T I O N A L D A I L Y 8 Pages Price 50,000 Rials 1.00 EURO 4.00 AED 43rd year No.13957 Tuesday JUNE 1, 2021 Khordad 11, 1400 Shawwal 20, 1442 Tehran-Baku ties have Iranian lifters snatch Monthly steel products Ebook edition of Leader’s grown to strategic level in silver and bronze at IWF export up 215% year “A 250-Year-Old Person” all areas: Iran Page 2 Junior World C’ships Page 3 on year Page 4 released Page 8 Good progress made but key issues remain unresolved in Vienna talks, Iran says TEHRAN – Spokesman for Iran’s Foreign progresses have been made, but key issues Ministry Saeed Khatibzadeh has echoed remain unresolved. the assessment of Iran’s top nuclear ne- “I have already stated the position of gotiator that the Vienna nuclear talks are the Islamic Republic of Iran. We conduct moving forward but key issues remain the negotiations and discussions in Vienna unresolved. with the necessary care and obsession. Speaking at a weekly press conference Each round could have been the last round, on Monday, Khatibzadeh said the talks but because of some remaining issues, in Vienna have reached “key points” and the talks have been moved to the next that there has been no stalemate in the round,” Khatibzadeh explained. talks, adding that good and significant Continued on page 3 Iran, Azerbaijan discuss expansion of energy ties TEHRAN - Iranian Energy Minister Bijan saying: “Iran-Azerbaijan relations have Namdar Zanganeh held talks with Azer- grown well in all fields over the recent baijan’s Deputy Prime Minister Shahin years, mostly in the oil, gas and energy Mustafayev on Sunday to discuss expansion sectors and the development of joint fields of economic and energy ties. in the Caspian Sea.” Mustafayev who visited Tehran head- “Although we have not yet been able ing a high-ranking delegation met with to realize this cooperation (development Zanganeh to mainly discuss cooperation of joint fields) due to external pressures in oil and gas sectors, Shana reported. imposed by sanctions, but according to Speaking in the meeting, Zanganeh the leaders of the two countries, it will be stressed positive political and econom- operational soon,” he said. ic relations between the two countries, Continued on page 4 Ebrahim Hassanbeigi novelizes life story of Martyr Mohsen Hojaji TEHRAN – Ebrahim Hassanbeigi, the In this novel, Hassanbeigi has tried See page 3 Iranian writer whose novel “Muhammad” to highlight Hojaji’s religious perspec- Genocidal about the Prophet of Islam (S) has been tive, describing why he volunteered to translated into several languages, has fic- join Iranian forces fighting against ISIS. Praising humanity, tragedy in the self- tionalized the life story of Mohsen Hojaji, “Although he was quite fashionable during an Iranian soldier who was martyred by schooldays, nurturing a goatee and wearing proclaimed bastion ISIS forces in Syria. jeans and a yellow shirt contrary to his na- Khate Moqaddam is scheduled to pub- tive custom, he always tried to carry out his of human rights lish the novel entitled “Morning of the religious duties and to advance his life based Getty Images Canadian style! Fateful Day”, the publisher announced his religious beliefs,” Hassanbeigi has said. in a press release on Monday. Continued on page 8 Iran have potential to COVID-19 inoculation to rollout by homegrown No let-up in mass anti-Israel demonstrations qualify for 2022 World vaccine this week in Pakistan Cup qualification third TEHRAN – Health Minister Saeed Namaki groups, including the population above 60, and The massive public outpouring is continuing aggression. Although the scope and reach of such announced that immunization against coro- the incurable and special patients. in Peshawar, the regional capital of Pakistan’s a mechanism are yet to be established, observers round: expert navirus by the domestic vaccine (COVIRAN Some 85 percent of the toll occurs among northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. believe some non-Arab states could form a joint BAREKAT) will start by the next week, ISNA the elderly and those with underlying diseases Anger is boiling over Israel’s atrocities during military coalition in a not-so-distant future. BY FARROKH HESABI reported on Monday. so that vaccination will reduce at least 80 per- the 11-day conflict, which the United Nations More mass anti-Israel protests are expected TEHRAN - The Iranian national football team COVIRAN, the first coronavirus vaccine made cent of the mortality, and then we will enter the said could amount to war crimes. in the coming weeks and months, as different will return to action on June 3 against Hong by researchers at the Headquarters for Executing vaccination phase of other age groups by both Pakistanis are particularly furious over Is- opposition parties are planning demonstrations Kong in the 2022 World Cup qualifiers in the Order of the Imam, was unveiled on Decem- Iranian and imported vaccines.” raeli troops’ desecration of al-Aqsa Mosque in across Pakistan. Bahrain. The competition is very vital for the ber 29, 2020, and started to be mass-produced Some 1 million doses of the vaccine have been Jerusalem al-Quds. Similar protests have also Tension in East Jerusalem has been es- ‘Persian Leopards’ since they need to beat their on March 29. produced; By June, this number will reach 12 been held in major cities against Israel’s plans calating in recent weeks, centering on the opponents to book a place in the third round. Though the first phase of vaccination, only million doses per month, and in August, and to evict Palestinians from their homes in the Sheikh Jarrah and the Old City areas. Between Iran will also play Bahrain, Cambodia and volunteers will receive the vaccine, Namaki by September we will produce 20 to 25 million Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood in East Jerusalem May 7 and 10 alone, 1,000 Palestinians were Iraq in the qualification. further stated. doses of vaccine. al-Quds. injured by Israeli forces, 735 of these due to Iran head coach Dragan Skocic’s plans have Today, our homegrown vaccines are the most Seven countries seeking to purchase The ongoing protests are mounting increas- rubber bullets. been far from ideal for the upcoming competition. harmless without any side effects. So, in less Iranian vaccine ing pressure on the Pakistani government to Widespread clashes erupted in East Jerusa- The National Team will step into the tournament than a year, we were able to join the world’s South America, African countries, several help Palestinians militarily to prevent another lem, particularly in the Al Aqsa Mosque and the without any warm-up match. The team have largest vaccine manufacturers, he emphasized. neighboring and two European countries have Israeli aggression. Damascus Gate area. A heavy Israeli security just started their training camp in Kish Island, He went on to note that “fortunately, vac- asked to purchase COVIRAN vaccine, Hassan Pakistan has backed Turkey’s demand to presence and large numbers of worshippers from there they will go to Bahrain. cination is going well in the country, and by Jalili, director of the vaccine research team said. set up an international protection mechanism contributed to the tensions. Despite the setbacks, Iranians hope that the end of June, we will vaccinate the target Continued on page 7 as a deterrence against a renewed act of Israeli Continued on page 5 their team will qualify for the 2022 World Cup. Jalal Cheraghpur, head of the Technical and Education Committee of the Iranian Rare discovery yields traces of hunter-gatherers in northern Iran Palestine has a fixed Football Federation, believes that a lack of TEHRAN – A team of Iranian archaeologists the official said. ogist Hasan Fazeli Nashli in close collaboration friendly matches would not be a problem has discovered remains of an infant that could “This burial may be the manifestation of with the University of Tehran. position in Shia for the national team if there will be a wise yield clues about the life of hunter-gatherers in highly emotional moments of the life of hunt- Early seasons of excavation took place in the selection of the squad. northern Iran. er-gatherers in Mazandaran [region]…. and one cave from 1949 to 1957 by American anthropol- thought: Lebanese “There is no doubt that for entering a The rare discovery was made in Hotu of the emotional behaviors of our ancestors in ogist Carleton S. Coon, in which several ancient professor tournament, you need to have warm-up Cave which is situated in Behshahr county of this part of Iran.” objects and tools were discovered. matches. It is undeniable. The preparation Mazandaran province, provincial tourism chief Assessed to belong to a 6-8-month-old baby, Hunter-gatherer, also called forager, is re- BY ALI A. JENABZADEH games make clear the technical and tactical Seifollah Farzaneh said on Monday. the [fossilized] corpse has been found in rock ferred to any person who depends primarily on TEHRAN - Head of the Center for Political patterns that a coach wants his players to “The archaeologists discovered the skeleton layers of the Epipalaeolithic era, which dates wild foods for subsistence. Until about 12,000 Studies at the University of Lebanon says that perform,” Cheraghpur said. of a child, which was buried in a seated position back more than 12,000 years. to 11,000 years ago, Palestine is alive in Shia leaders and thinkers’ “However, for a team that most of their and wearing a wolf tooth necklace on its neck,” The survey is supervised by Iranian archaeol- Continued on page 6 thoughts. players have played along with each other for “The status of Palestine is fixed in the many years, it will not be a huge problem to thought of Shia leaders who spoke about the start without friendly matches, although I liberation of Palestine and support for the emphasize that the conditions are far from ideal.