ECO Chamber News (3400)
Saturday, 21 January 2017 10:30
SCCI, Costa Rica discuss bilateral relations
SCCI, Costa Rica discuss bilateral relations January 20, 2017 - The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) and the Republic of Costa Rica have discussed means to boost bilateral relations in trade, commerce and industry. This came during a meeting between Luis Guillermo Solis Rivera, President of the Republic…
Saturday, 21 January 2017 08:27
Iran announces 1 day mourning for fire tragedy
Iran announces 1 day mourning for fire tragedy Tehran, Jan 20, IRNA - Iranian government on Friday announced one day of public mourning due to a fire tragedy in Tehran's Plasco Trade Center, which claimed the lives of several people, including firefighters. Saturday (January 21) will be the day of…
Friday, 20 January 2017 17:54
Hisarcıklıoğlu opened the first Turkish hospital in..
Hisarcıklıoğlu opened the first Turkish hospital in Qatar 17.01.2017 / Doha / Qatar - TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu opened the first Turkish hospital in Doha with Qatar Chamber of Commerce and Industry President Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim Al Thani as part of a visit to Qatar's capital. Hisarcıklıoğlu visited the hospital…
Friday, 20 January 2017 17:44
Turkish Pres. condoles with Tehran on Plasco tragedy
Turkish Pres. condoles with Tehran on Plasco tragedy Tehran, Jan 20, IRNA - Turkey's President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in a message on Thursday condoled with his Iranian counterpart, Hassan Rouhani, on Plasco Trade Center fire incident, which claimed lives of a number of civilians and firefighters. Turkish Prime Minister, Binali…
Friday, 20 January 2017 17:39
Pak PM voices deep grief over Plasco incident
Pak PM voices deep grief over Plasco incident Islamabad, Jan 20, IRNA – Prime Minister of Pakistan, Nawaz Sharif, has expressed deep grief over the significant loss of precious lives in a fire and building collapse in Tehran, Iran, Radio Pakistan reported. According to a statement, the Prime Minister expressed…
Friday, 20 January 2017 17:38
Belarus extends condolences on Plasco tragedy
Belarus extends condolences on Plasco tragedy Moscow, Jan 20, IRNA – Belarus President, Alexander Lukashenko, has condoled President Hassan Rouhani on martyrdom of a number of Iranian firefighters in the January 19 blaze and collapse of Tehran's Plasco Trade Center. Lukashenko's message, a copy of which was made available to…
Thursday, 19 January 2017 22:48
At least 30 firefighters feared dead as blazing Tehran Building collapses
At least 30 firefighters feared dead as blazing Tehran Building collapses 19 Jan 2017 - At least 30 firefighters are feared to have been killed after Iran's oldest high-rise in southern Tehran collapsed on Thursday following a major fire in the building, state television and a news agency reported. The…
Thursday, 19 January 2017 22:46
Pakistan to host ECO leaders' summit in March
Pakistan to host ECO leaders' summit in March Islamabad, Jan 19, IRNA – Pakistan says preparations are underway to host the 13th Meeting of the Economic Cooperation Organisation (ECO) heads of state this year. Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Nafees Zakaria responding to a question of IRNA at his weekly news briefing…
Wednesday, 18 January 2017 19:24
Iran tanker in Europe on first post-sanctions trip
Iran tanker in Europe on first post-sanctions trip 18 Jan 2017 - An Iranian oil tanker has called at a European port for the first time since the lifting of sanctions last January, said managing director of the National Iranian Tankers Company (NITC) said. Sirous Kianersi added the first NITC…
Wednesday, 18 January 2017 19:03
Louvre antiquities to go on display in Iran
Louvre antiquities to go on display in Iran 18 Jan 2017 - A number of antique pieces from the prestigious French museum will be displayed in Iran, following the signing of an agreement between custodians of Iran's cultural heritage and France's Louvre Museum. Deputy Head of Iran’s Cultural Heritage Organization…