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Leader Says Persian Gulf Is the 'Home' of Iranians Majlis draws Number of trade Iranian referee German artist 21112roadmap to empower 4 delegations visiting Iran Faghani appointed Gunther Uecker pays NATION Intelligence Ministry ECONOMY triples in a year: official SPORTS for Rio 2016 Olympic ART& CULTURE tribute too HHafezafez WWW.TEHRANTIMES.COM I N T E R N A T I O N A L D A I L Y Iran invites all factions in Iraq to settle differences 2 12 Pages Price 10,000 Rials 37th year No.12543 Tuesday MAY 3, 2016 Ordibehesht 14, 1395 Rajab 25, 1437 Iranian women do not give up Leader says Persian Gulf easily: Tech girl Roxanne Varza EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW By Naghmeh Mizanian is the ‘home’ of Iranians ranian women don’t give up POLITICAL easily and this is something that TEHRAN — The Leader of in the Persian Gulf, noting the Persian Gulf is the of the Oman Sea belong to this mighty nation,” conduct drills and show power and it is the Amer- desk Ihas impressed me very much, the Islamic Revolution said on ‘home’ of the Iranian nation. “The Persian Gulf is Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei told thousands of icans who should reason why they have come said Roxanne Varza, the 31-year- Monday that a scheme is being looked into by the home and place of the Iranian people and the teachers on the occasion of national Teacher Day. from the farthest corner of the world and conduct old girl who was placed by Business the U.S. Congress to target Iranian Navy’s drills Persian Gulf’s coasts and a large part of the coasts “Therefore, we have to be present in the region, drills,” Ayatollah Khamenei remarked. 2 Insider at 6th place among the top 30 women under 30 in tech in 2013. Varza, born to an Iranian family in the U.S., is trilingual and holds de- grees from UCLA, Sciences Po Paris S. Korea to invest $25b in Iran and the London School of Econom- ics. She is also an epilepsy advocate. Tehran, Seoul set to hike trade to $18 billion Varza is the co-organizer of the Failcon Paris conference. More re- See page 2 cently, she co-founded Tech.eu, a European tech media. Prior to TechCrunch, Varza worked for the French government’s foreign direct investment agency helping fast-growinggg startups de- velovelopp theirthei activities in FrFrance.ance. RoxanneR has sspoken,poken, moderated, mentored and judged numerounumerouss startup eveeventsn and pro- ggramsra through- out Europe and aalsolso helps Eu- rropeanope startups wiwithth content and cocommunications.m Mohammad Babaei See page 10 IRNA/ Oman Air to fly Iran’s nuclear chief visits Prague to talk business PERSPECTIVE to Mashhad in By M.A. Saki Iran soon The sanctions lifted, the head of Iran’s nuclear Last year’s landmark nuclear deal be- Deputy chief editor program is coming to talk business with Czech tween Iran and world powers lifted painful Oman Air will be flying to Mashhad in leaders. international sanctions in exchange for Iran Iran soon, the airline tweeted in its of- The Czech Foreign Ministry says Monday curbing its nuclear activities. Iran has de- ficial twitter handle. the two-day visit of Iran’s vice president and nied ever seeking atomic weapons, insist- The Republic of Korea: “Oman Air will be adding another nuclear chief, Ali Akbar Salehi, will focus on de- ing its nuclear program is for purely civilian destination in Iran, happy to be flying to veloping a bilateral nuclear cooperation. The purposes. A strong-willed country Mashhad soon,” the airline’s tweet read. Czechs say that would contribute to a better In Prague, Salehi is meeting the prime minis- Recently, Oman Air had added a international control of Iran’s nuclear program. ter, foreign minister, industry and trade minister ruled by Iron lady second daily flight to Tehran. Iran is seeking help from European nations and the head of the nuclear watchdog. ark Geun-hye, president of the Iran is making a fresh pitch for tour- to better its civilian program. (Source: The Washington Post) ists, with the recent lifting of economic Republic of South Korea, made a sanctions providing an opportunity to Phistoric visit to Iran on May 1-3. cash in. In January this year, Abdolhos- It was the first visit by a Korean leader sein Khedri, chairman of Khedri Jahan Rouhani: Iran against development of nuclear arms on Korean peninsula to Iran since the two countries estab- Darya Company, said that an Islamic lished diplomatic ties in 1962. POLITICAL TEHRAN — tourist cruise connecting Iran, Muscat, “Our will is a world without Iran and South Korea which he de- will invest in Iran and advanced The Republic of Korea, commonly desk Salalah and Mumbai is initiative is be- President Has- mass destruction and nuclear scribed as two important countries technologies will be transferred to called South Korea, has emerged from ing studied with the support of Iran’s san Rouhani said on Monday that weapons especially in the Middle in West and East Asia. Iran, Rouhani added. a third world country to a developed Ports and Maritime Organization. Iran is against the production and East and on the Korean Peninsula,” He also said the important On Monday, Iran and South and industrialized country in just a few (Source: Times of Oman) stockpiling of weapons of mass he said during a press conference agreements that were signed be- Korea signed 19 agreements and decades. destruction, including nuclear with South Korean President Park tween Iran and South Korea will pledged to increase the value of This is worth noting that this coun- weapons, in the world especially Geun-hye in Tehran. turn Tehran-Seoul economic rela- their trade and economic ties to try emerged from the ashes of the “Defending Palestine on the Korean peninsula and the Rouhani also attached great tions into “strategic” ones. 18 billion dollars in short term and 1950-53 Korea war. symbolizes a Middle East. significance to relations between The South Korean corporations to 30 billion dollars in mid-term. The pace of development in Korea has been like a miracle. A small coun- defense of Islam” try with just about 40 million people is now the fourth largest economy in POLITICAL TEHRAN — Su- Tehran to host meeting on 3 German-language authors Asia, coming after China, Japan, and deskpreme Leader of CULTURE TEHRAN — Works by three Persian literary monthly Bokhara in collab- India. the Islamic Revolution said on Sunday deskGerman-language writers oration with the Austrian Cultural Forum Politically and economically, the that defending the Palestinian cause in will be reviewed during a meeting, which will and the embassies of Germany and Swit- Republic of Korea can be called the the face of the Zionist regime of Israel be held at the Mahmud Afshar Foundation in zerland. Wes Germany of Asia as the Korean symbolizes a defense of Islam. Tehran on Wednesday. The authors also plan to deliver lectures at peninsula is still divided into South and “Since from the very beginning, the Authors Anna Baar from Austria, Ulla Lenze Tehran’s Book City Institute this afternoon dur- North Korea. Islamic Republic of Iran considered from Germany and Peter Stamm from Switzer- ing a session entitled “Three Lands, One Lan- Now this country can be an ex- supporting Palestine as a duty, it will land are also scheduled to deliver speeches guage”. ample for Iran and many other coun- continue to fulfill its obligation in the about contemporary German literature at the In addition, Stamm is scheduled to meet tries. This rapid growth could not future as well,” Ayatollah Ali Khamenei meeting entitled “The Night of German-Lan- with Iranian readers of his works on Thursday have been achieved without proper said in a meeting with Ramadan Ab- guage Authors”. This combination photo shows authors Anna Baar (R), at Ofoq Publications, the Persian publisher of planning, competitive economy, eco- dullah, chief of the Palestinian Islamic The event has been organized by the Peter Stamm (C), and Ulla Lenze. his books in Tehran. nomic transparency, and hardworking, Jihad movement. 9 though still some Koreans think it is necessary to take more steps to build a more prosperous economy. TEHRAN TIMES Velayati: Iran has always had In international business, the Re- Iran’s Leading International Daily public of Korea has also been taking positive view toward France giant steps. Since the July 2015 nu- clear deal between Iran and great POLITICAL TEHRAN — Ali Akbar Ve- the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action and powers, some countries in the West Tehran Times publishes desklayati, a senior foreign policy urged France to play an “effective” role in this are still slow to seize the opportunity A special issue on Twenty-first International Exhibition of Oil, Gas, Refining and Petrochemical adviser to the Supreme Leader, said on Mon- respect. for investment in Iran, thinking they day that Iran’s policy is expanding relations A member of the French delegation ex- may fall foul to hardliners in the United Publishing date: 7 May 2016 with other countries including France. pressed hope that relations between the two States. However, President Park, whose Distribution at the exhibition venue and across the country “The Islamic Republic of Iran has always had countries would be expanded given imple- country is a strategic ally of Washing- a positive view toward France and I hope that mentation of the JCPOA. ton, has visited Iran with the biggest The best place to Introduce the capacities, products and potentials of oil, gas, refining and serious and practical steps would be taken in Iran and the 5+1 group - the United States, business delegation - including repre- petrochemical Industry expanding ties,” he said during a meeting with Britain, France, China and Russia plus Germa- sentatives from internationally famous a French delegation in Tehran.
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