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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 16 Pages Price 10,000 Rials 39th year No.13154 Wednesday JULY 11, 2018 Tir 20, 1397 Shawwal 27, 1439 Velayati to carry Leader, EU’s Tusk tells Trump: Iran beach soccer have a Japanese religion expert Rouhani’s messages ‘Appreciate your allies’ golden generation: Toshihiko Izutsu under to Putin 2 3 Marco Octavio 15 spotlight in “The Eastern” 16 Iran to sell maximum level of oil to counter U.S. sanctions: VP Yemen war: Swamp for ECONOMY TEHRAN — Iranian related banking transactions,” he added. deskFirst Vice President Washington has been trying to stop Es’haq Jahangiri announced on Tuesday Iran’s petrochemicals, steel and copper that the country plans to sell as much oil exports, according to Jahangiri. as it can in face of U.S. sanctions, Fars “America seeks to reduce Iran’s oil sales, news agency reported. our vital source of income, to zero,” he Saudi and UAE “Required measures have been taken by said, “It would be a mistake to think the See page 7 Iranian foreign policy officials and those U.S. economic war against Iran will have from the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) to ease no impact.” Second Iran Nanotech China Center opens in Guangzhou TECHNOLOGY TERHAN — The companies, the Iran Nanotechnology In- desksecond branch of Iran itiative Council (INIC) public relations Nanotech China Center (INCC) opens office announced in a press release. in Guangzhou Science City, Economic The first branch of the INCC was set up & Technological Development Zone by INIC and Nanopolis Suzhou company on Jul 6. in Suzhou on May 12, 2015. The center aims to facilitate cooperation INCC Director Saeid Sarkar, Iran’s between Iran and China in the field of counsel in Guangzhou Khalil Shirgholami nanotechnology and to boost coopera- and some Iranian and Chinese officials tion between Iranian and Chinese nano attended the opening ceremony. 10 Stop killing Palestinian, Yemeni children: Iran’s UN envoy The Iranian ambassador to the United Na- ister, for organizing this open debate. I tions on Monday called for stopping the also thank the Secretary-General for his killings of Palestinian and Yemeni children. report, and appreciate the valuable inputs Gholamali Khoshroo made the remarks from the briefers. before a UN Security Council’s meeting on A large increase in violations against chil- “Children and Armed Conflict: Protecting dren in 2017, as reported by the UNSG, is Children Today Prevents Conflicts Tomorrow”. alarming. This underlines the necessity of Here is the full text of Khoshroo’s redoubling our efforts to prevent the emer- statement: gence of new conflicts. It indeed is the most I would like to begin by thanking the effective way to protect children from the AP Council President, Swedish Prime Min- scourge of armed conflicts. 2 ARTICLE I doubt U.S. - North Korea negotiation will affect JCPOA: former senator Saudi Arabia, the Hanif Ghaffari EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW States are likely to be quite effective because UAE footprint in Political analyst of America being the largest market, and By Javad Heirannia various companies will not want to risk losing Eritrea, Ethiopia TEHRAN – Bennett Johnston, an American access to the American market. Therefore, politician in the Democratic Party and lobbyist they are likely to go along with the sanctions rapprochement Decoding of EU’s who represented Louisiana in the Senate, says even though the countries of the EU are very By Fatemeh Salehi Washington’s negotiations with North Korea “will supportive of JCPOA and would like to see Approach towards likely take years” and it will not “affect JCPOA”. it continue. The EU cannot control their in- TEHRAN — The reconciliation between “I think it will be stuck in this, “rope-a-dope” - dividual companies. Ethiopia and Eretria after 20 years is top JCPOA which is to say, continued negotiation and no It is true that U.S. sanctions after its with- news in the African continent. great breakthroughs and no repudiation of the drawal from JCPOA are unilateral, but the U.S. In a landmark visit, Ethiopia’s Prime he joint commission of the JCPOA negotiation; just something that will take a very What is your assessment about U.S. new can impose its will on other countries by imposing Minister Abiy Ahmed landed in the Er- had recently held a meeting at long time,” Johnston tells the Tehran Times. sanctions on Iran? Some argue that these new penalties on their corporations such as European itrean capital, Asmara, on Sunday, for T ministerial level with the pres- The Chairman of the American-Iranian Council sanctions will not be as effective as last sanc- ones so they oblige to give up Iran market. Then a bilateral summit, aimed at repairing ence of Iran and the five remaining also adds that “the United States has broken the tions that were imposed before JCPOA. What actually JCPOA will not fulfill Iranian goals. What relations between the two countries. Er- itrean President Isaias Afwerki warmly members of the nuclear deal. In its agreement which it signed onto.” do you think? is your opinion? 7 latest statement on the recent meeting, Following is the text of the interview: A: The unilateral sanctions of the United greeted Abiy at the airport, Eritrea’s state the European Union has affirmed its television showed. commitment regarding the following The visit comes a month after Abiy objectives in good faith and in a con- surprised people by fully accepting a peace structive atmosphere: Yemeni forces fire ballistic missile at Saudi mercenaries’ supply depots deal that ended a two-year border war - the maintenance and promotion of Yemeni army soldiers, supported by allied Earlier in the day, the Saudi regime military announced in a statement on March 25 that between the two countries. The meeting wider economic and sectoral relations fighters from Popular Committees, have aircraft had bombarded a number of residential the House of Saud regime-led war had left sparkled hope for the halt of one of the with Iran; fired a domestically-designed and -developed areas across Yemen, leaving several civilians dead 600,000 civilians dead and injured since most difficult African crises. - the preservation and maintenance ballistic missile at a position of the Saudi re- and injured. March 2015. Eritrea became independent in 1993 of effective financial channels with Iran; gime-sponsored militiamen loyal to Yemen’s At least four civilians lost their lives and The United Nations says a record 22.2 million after three years of war, but again the - the continuation of Iran’s export of oil former president Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi seven others sustained injuries when the Saudi Yemenis are in need of food aid, including 8.4 conflict between Asmara and Ethiopia in and gas condensate, petroleum products in the country’s western coastal province of regime warplanes targeted two vehicles as they million threatened by severe hunger. 1998 arose over disagreement on border and petrochemicals; Hudaydah. were traveling along a road in Zabid town of A high-ranking UN aid official recently warned delineation, primarily at Badme, and that - clear and effective support for econom- A military source, speaking on condition of Hudaydah province. against the “catastrophic” living conditions in was the end of diplomatic relations between ic operators trading with Iran, particularly anonymity, told Yemen’s Arabic-language al-Ma- The Saudi regime fighter jets also pounded an Yemen, stating that there was a growing risk of the two states. However, Eritrea has a small and medium sized enterprises which sirah television network that Yemeni troops and area in the Kitaf wa al-Boqe’e district of Yemen’s famine and cholera there. permanent delegation in Addis Ababa, are the backbone of many economies; etc. their allies launched the projectile on Tuesday mountainous northwestern province of Sa’ada, “People’s lives have continued unrave- representing the African Union. Part of this statement reads: noon, and that the short-range missile struck leaving three people dead. ling. Conflict has escalated since November, Then the conflict flared into armed “The participants in the JCPOA recon- supply depots of the Saudi regime mercenaries Two civilians were also killed and a woman and driving an estimated 100,000 people from clashes. Although Badme was being ad- firmed their commitment to the full and with great precision. a child suffered injuries when the Saudi regime their homes,” John Ging, UN director of aid ministered by Ethiopia, with an MP and an effective implementation of the nuclear The source, however, did not provide further aircraft hit a house in an area of Baqim district operations, told the UN Security Council on administration, Eritrea said maps clearly deal. They recalled that the JCPOA is information about possible casualties and the in the same Yemeni province. February 27. showed the territory to be Eritrean and a key element of the global non-prolif- extent of damage caused. The Yemeni Ministry of Human Rights (Source: Press TV) in May sent in troops to occupy the area. eration architecture and a significant From 1998 to 2000, the border wars achievement of multilateral diploma- claimed some 80,000 lives from both cy endorsed unanimously by the UN Iran women’s sides, but the Algiers Agreement end- Security Council through Resolution ed the conflict. However, the president 2231. The participants welcomed the of Eritrea broke international law and 11th report by the International Atomic dragon boat triggered the war by invading Ethiopia, Energy Agency of 24 May confirming abusing the Ethiopian opposition to the that Iran is abiding by its nuclear-related prepare for verdict on the borders, taking repressive commitments.” measures such as imprisoning dissidents It continues: “The participants rec- international and refraining from implementing law ognized that, in return for the imple- and adopting strict military rules.