ISIS under Iran Iran, TRACECA Goharshad Intl. “Muhammad(S)” surveillance from explore expansion Award to honor to open Kazan 21216Raqqa to Mosul: official 4 of transport co-op benevolent women film festival NATION ECONOMY WOMEN ART& CULTURE WWW.TEHRANTIMES.COM I N T E R N A T I O N A L D A I L Y Tehran signals Mogherini for dialogue on human rights 2 16 Pages Price 10,000 Rials 38th year No.12637 Tuesday AUGUST 30, 2016 Shahrivar 9, 1395 Dhi Al Qaeda 27, 1437 Indian, Iran-South Iranian Tehran props nuclear Korea puppeteers technology honored at airspace with Russian predator exchange center POLITICS TEHRAN — Tehran has system, making any future air attack against the predator had been stationed around Fordow Fuel Mobarak deskratcheted up airspace secu- facilities more difficult. Enrichment Plant, now a nuclear, physics, and inaugurated rity around one of its nuclear sites by deploy- A footage aired by the IRIB TV on August technology center under the nuclear deal Iran ECONOMY TEHRAN — Tehran 2 festival ing a battalion of S-300 surface-to-air defense 28 showed that the first battalion of the Russian and world powers signed in July 2015. deskand Seoul opened their joint technology exchange center ARTTEHRAN — The in a ceremony attended by Ali Yazdani, desk16th Mobarak In- the head of Iran Small Industries and ternational Puppet Theater Festival President Rouhani attends Shahid Rajai Festival’s closing ceremony Industrial Parks Organization (ISIPO), came to an end in Tehran on Sun- and Young-Sup Joo, the head of South day evening, honoring puppeteers Korea’s Small and Medium Business Behruz Gharibpur from Iran and Dadi Administration, in the Iranian capital Pudumjee from India for their lifetime on Sunday. achievements. “The established center will improve The ceremony took place at Teh- the activities of both countries’ small ran’s City Theater Complex, while and medium industries in the fields of members of the Iranian artists’ world education, marketing and transfer of paid tribute to actor Davud Rashidi, technical know-how,” Yazdani told re- who died of heart failure on Friday. porters on the sidelines of the inaugu- Dadi Pudumjee, who is currently ral ceremony, IRNA reported. the President of (Union Internationale Noting that the current level of Ira- de la Marionette) UNIMA Internation- nian trade with South Korea stands at al’s Social Justice Commission, was $5 billion per year, the Iranian official called on stage to receive his award added that both sides have set a tar- from actor Atila Pesyani and the Zo- get to raise the figure to $25 billion roastrian priest Mehraban Firoozgari. within the next ten years. The Indian puppeteer asked the The memorandum of understand- audience to stand up and observe ing (MoU) on the joint center was a moment of silence in memory of signed during South Korean presi- Davud Rashidi. dent’s visit to Tehran. The honorary diploma and plaque President Park Guen-hye paid a of honor was handed to the Indian three-day state visit to Iran from May puppeteer by Mehraban Firoozgari, 1 to 3. Her tight schedule in Iran in- who had recited the words of the play cluded a summit with Iranian President Pudumjee had staged in India about Hassan Rouhani as well as economic the customs of the Zoroastrians. President.ir 4 16 and cultural events. ‘Heikal praised Resistance festival to focus films on MKO ARTICLE Iran Leader for By Dr. Mehdi Zare ARTTEHRAN — The 14th Inter- by Hossein Riggi and Mohammad Qanefard, desk Tehran University regard for science, national Resistance Film Fes- and “Naku”, a short film by Hossein Riggi, will Seismologist tival (IRFF) plans to review seven movies and also be reviewed. defense power’ TV series on Mojahedin-e-Khalq Organization The 14th International Resistance Film Festi- (MKO, MeK – also known as People’s Mujahe- val is scheduled to be held in Tehran from Sep- POLITICS TEHRAN — Late Italy earthquake, desk din of Iran, PMOI), an Iranian political–militant tember 23 to 30. Egyptian journal- organization in exile that carried out many ter- Twenty-eight documentary films, includ- an evidence for ist Mohamed Hassanein Heikal used to rorist operations to overthrow the Iranian gov- ing films by U.S. filmmakers Michael Moore, praise Iranian Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali ernment. “Where to Invade Next”, and Oliver Stone, “Mi Khamenei for two specific reasons, an ad- vulnerability of our Movies “My Sky” by Mohammadreza Ahanj, Amigo Hugo”, will be screened in the docu- st visor to the Majlis speaker said on Monday. “The Little Black Fish” by Majid Esmaeili, and In addition, the program includes the ac- mentary section of the festival. world in 21 century “The 1001st Stronghold” by Amir-Hossein claimed TV series “Black Intelligence 2” by The festival is organized every year during Noruzi have been selected to be screened in Masud Abparvar and “Salman Group” by Ka- the Sacred Defense Week in September to he earthquake of 24 August a special program, the organizers announced zem Masumi. commemorate the anniversary of the 1980- T2016 in Central Italy with a mag- on Monday. “Border Road”, a documentary co-directed 1988 Iran-Iraq war. nitude of 6.2 which claimed over 290 lives, might be an evidence for the st vulnerability of our world in the 21st Tabriz hosting 1 ACD ministerial meeting on tourism century. The quake occurred in Italy, which is One reason was the Leader’s spe- TOURISM TEHRAN — The first edition The Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Hand- Ministers and high-ranking officials from a member of the European Union and cial attention to science and the oth- deskof the Asia Cooperation Di- icrafts Organization of Iran presides over the about 20 member states have come together one of G7 state members. er his regard for defense power, Hos- alogue (ACD) ministerial meeting on tourism two-day meeting which was initiated by Iranian at Tabriz’s Kaya Laleh Park Hotel to exchange The death toll and a total ruin of at sein Amir-Abdollahian quoted Heikal opened on Monday in the northwestern Irani- Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif dur- views on how to converge their policies and least one town, Amaritce, indicate that as having said, Asriran reported. an city of Tabriz, in a bid to expand cooperation ing the 14th ACD Ministerial Meeting, which regulations in compliance with the tourism in- even in such developed country in Cen- among the member states. was held earlier in March in Bangkok. dustry across the continent. 2 tral Europe in early 21st century, we may expect such a level of vulnerability. Iran to host Amartice is in the province of Rieti, CAPA summit Rafsanjani hails govt’s role in boosting educational system as ‘unique’ Northern Lazio, about 140km from Roma, the Capital of Italy. in Sept. POLITICS TEHRAN — Ayatollah Akbar He also described knowledge-based devel- About 48 hours after the main deskHashemi Rafsanjani, chair- opment as one of the country’s principlal pol- shock, rescue efforts are in progress; ECONOMY TEHRAN — The desk man of the Expediency Council, said on Mon- icies. however, more than 200 aftershocks, Center for Asia-Pacific day that the current government has played a Iran has the capacity to earn a global repu- having a magnitude greater than 3 Aviation (CAPA) plans to hold Iran Aviation “unique” role in boosting the educational sys- tation as a country which possesses advanced in the 2 days after the main shock, Summit 2016 on September 18-19 in Teh- tem of the country. sciences, Rafsanjani said. have caused difficulties for search and ran, IRNA reported on Monday. “The Government of Prudence and Hope He said that Iran has achieved a “good sta- rescue teams and for those living in As Reza Jafarzadeh, the manager of has played a unique role in boosting the coun- tus” at the international level in science. pre-fabricated shelters. Iranian Aviation Organization’s Public Rela- try’s educational system using the JCPOA’s Iran and the 5+1 group (the United States, Italy has an important history of dis- tions Department, announced, more than achievements at the international arena,” he Britain, France, China and Russia plus Germany) astrous earthquakes as well as high level 150 foreign participants from 20 countries said during a ceremony in Tehran. finalized the text of the JCPOA in Vienna in July of seismicity in the southern Europe. This will take part in the event. He said that Iran’s relations with other coun- country’s development in various areas espe- 2015. The nuclear agreement went into effect county is located along a continental The conference mainly aims to investi- tries is increasingly expanding, leading to the cially in science. in January 2016. collision zone between the African and gate ways for financing projects and mak- Eurasian plates, geologically speaking. ing investments in Iranian aviation industry The small town of Amatrice, having in the post-JCPOA era. Other issues to be had about 2,500 inhabitants before the discussed in the conference include leas- 2016 earthquake, had experienced an- ing and buying planes, building and de- The Tehran Times new pocket-sized glossary is now available on the market. other devastating earthquake in 1638 veloping airports, investigating monetary, The reader-friendly is a rich source of the most common journalistic when it was totally damaged. 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