Iran Frees Lebanese- American Prisoner Nizar Zakka
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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 40,000 Rials 1.00 EURO 4.00 AED 39th year No.13409 Wednesday JUNE 12, 2019 Khordad 22, 1398 Shawwal 8, 1440 Law on auditing Iran inks MOU with South Korea, Iran Afghan director officials’ assets goes Iraqi Kurdistan to boost share the spoils Ramin Rasuli making into force 3 bilateral trade 4 in friendly 15 his new film in Iran 16 PBO publishes general outlines See page 2 on budget bill amendment Iran frees TEHRAN — Iran’s Planning and Budget investigated in the High Council for Eco- Organization (PBO) has published a re- nomic Coordination. port titled “Budget Amendment Outline” The outline has been prepared with the including 23 major policies with cutting aim of supplying reliable source of budget budget’s direct dependence on oil income for the country and promoting the govern- as the major approach, IRIB reported on ment’s performance in this due, supporting Monday. production and employment, setting sta- Lebanese- The organization has published the bility in macro economy and elevating the report on its website and it is due to be people’s livelihood status. 4 American Abe’s visit to Iran falls within historic ties: government TEHRAN — Ali Rabiei, the government The visit will be the first by an incum- spokesman, said on Tuesday that Japanese bent Japanese prime minister to Iran since Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s visit to Iran is 1978. The Japanese media outlets had said within the framework of historic relations the visit was aimed at helping ease ten- prisoner between the two countries. sions between Iran and the United States. He said that Abe will be in Tehran on According to a Japanese government June 12 and 13 and plans to meet President source, Abe also plans to hold talks with Hassan Rouhani and Leader of the Islamic Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Nizar Zakka Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Javad Zarif. 2 Lavrov: Preserving JCPOA largely dependent on Europe By staff and agency line with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov Action, then someone in the West would said on Tuesday that some Western part- breathe easily and shun the responsibility ners want Iran to make a mistake and with a clean conscience,” TASS quoted him declare steps which will be in breach of as saying during a speech at the Primakov the 2015 nuclear deal, known as the Joint Readings forum. Hasan Shirvani Comprehensive Plan of Action. “This will be very regrettable,” Lavrov “I’m not ruling out that some our said, noting that he expects that Europe Mizan/ partners want Iran to make a mistake will be committed to the UN Security and declare certain steps that are not in Council’s resolutions. 2 REPORT U.S. envoy’s annexation remarks encourage violation of Palestinians’ rights: Hamas ARTICLE Hamid Bayati Chris Cook TEHRAN — The Palestinian resistance move- comments, and strip it of the remaining Riyad al-Maliki said on Monday that Friedman’s Tehran Times journalist Senior Research Fellow at ISRS, ment Hamas has lashed at U.S. Ambassador rights.” remarks were intended to help Israel advance University College London to Israel David Friedman after he said the Tel “The American administration carries full its annexation of the West Bank. Aviv regime has the right to annex “some” of the responsibility for any repercussions of these “It seems that Friedman with his statement West Bank, arguing such comments amount snide remarks, which encourage the Israe- is trying to help [Israeli Prime Minister] Ben- Beijing does not to “legitimization of settlement expansion li occupation to commit further violations jamin have the courage to take such a decision. Low Carbon activities” in the occupied territories. against our people, their rights and their This is really something that the international Enlightenment surrender to The movement, in a statement published land. The Palestinian nation will continue to community has to stand up, has to respond,” Washington on Monday, announced that the remarks resist the occupation and defend its rights,” Maliki said during a visit to Warsaw. n the first of two articles on energy which equal “an attack on Palestinians’ rights the statement pointed out. The Palestinian Foreign Ministry, in a state- strategy (Tehran Times 10th June he U.S.-China economic struggle and are in violation of UN resolutions and Hamas then called upon Arab and Mus- ment released on Sunday, said it will consider 2019) I observed how the U.S. im- international law” come on the 52nd an- lim nations besides all freedom-loving peo- filing a complaint at the International Criminal I continues. The conflict is aggra- plemented a physical energy strategy of vated by the fact that US Presi- niversary of Naksa Day, during which the ple worldwide to stand by the Palestinian Court against the U.S. envoy for backing Israeli Energy Dominance in the 18 months to T Israeli army occupied the city of al-Quds, nation, strengthen its steadfastness, protect annexation, Press TV reported. dent Trump’s policies over the past few 1st January 2019. The strategic U.S. aim years have not yielded Washington’s the West Bank and the Gaza Strip as well as its rights and defend human values ??in the The statement said Friedman’s remarks is to control global oil and gas markets by interest. The economic challenge of other Arab land in the 1967 Six-Day War, face of injustice and arrogance led by the U.S. reflected the policy of U.S. President Donald exporting almost unlimited Molecules of the United States and China has en- noting that “the United States will complete administration. Trump’s administration toward Israeli set- U.S. Freedom of shale oil and associated tered a new phase. While, until about its hostility toward our nation through such Meanwhile, Palestinian Foreign Minister tlements. natural gas. a mount ago, American and Western I explained how Wall Street and Big media spoke of the Washington-Bei- Oil (oil majors) have pegged the dollar jing economic agreement in the near against oil at between $60 and $75 per future, we are now seeing a sharpening Saudi-backed mercenaries kill 3 children in western Yemen barrel through market support of the oil of trade disputes between the two US price, and direct investment in U.S. reserves TEHRAN — Mercenaries on a Saudi-led Riyadh-friendly officials. leging that the kingdom’s missile systems and China. Many analysts believe that of high cost shale oil and gas funded by coalition’s payroll have slain at least three The country has also turned into the scene had intercepted two drones targeting the city. as long as the trump at the head of the petrodollar capital, with infinite liquidity children in two separate attacks in western of the world’s worst humanitarian crisis, The SPA claimed that the aircraft belonged US political and economic equation, provided by the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank. Yemen. where, according to the United Nations, a to Yemen’s popular Ansarullah movement, this trend will continue. In parallel to this Energy Dominance we Reporting on Monday, Yemen’s al-Masirah child dies of preventable causes every 10 which has been defending the impoverished As FocBusiness reported, China see financial Dollar Dominance through television network said two youngsters had minutes. country alongside the army and other pop- Opens a New Window. is promis- the U.S. Treasury’s ability to exclude com- been killed and a third wounded when the Separately, the network reported that the ular forces. ing to “fight to the end” if the U.S. peting producers of freedom molecules militants bombed their home in a village in Yemeni army and its allied Popular Commit- More than 200 Saudi mercenaries were escalates tensions in their ongoing from the market via financial sanctions. the southwestern province of Dhale. tees had launched several retaliatory strikes killed or wounded during the retaliatory trade war Opens a New Window. The Price of Oil It added that another child had died af- against the King Khaled Military base in the operation, and many others captured along as President Trump edges closer to Market dominance by producers or ter the mercenaries opened fire throughout city of Khamis Mushaet of the southwestern with large quantities of military equipment, deciding whether to impose tariffs consumers alone can never be perma- residential areas in the al-Hali District of the Saudi border region of Asir< Press TV reported. he added. on another $300 billion worth of nent, as commodity markets suffer from coastal province of al-Hudaydah. The attacks used Qasef-2K combat drones, A new footage released on Friday showed Chinese goods.Chinese Foreign cycles of boom & bust. However, the oil Tens of thousands have lost their lives it added. Yemeni forces using Kornet man-portable Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang market generally, and OPEC in particular, during a 2015-present invasion launched The official Saudi Press Agency (SPA), anti-tank missiles to target Saudi armored said China is willing to negotiate have become accustomed to believe that by the coalition to restore Yemen’s former meanwhile, cited the coalition forces as al- vehicles across the Najran region. with the U.S. if both sides are will- dominance by producers is the natural ing to come to a fair agreement but state of the oil market. Moreover, the fact said it was “not afraid of fighting a that the oil price in 2008 was as high as trade war,” Reuters Opens a New $140/barrel, and then for five years was Window.