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The culture ministers of Iran and Tajikistan held a meeting in the Russian city of St. Petersburg to discuss the ways to step up bilateral cultural relations.

TEHRAN, May 15 (MNA) – Iran’s ambassador to Russia said a large Iranian trade delegation, led by the head of the Chamber of Commerce, will visit Moscow next week amid growing bilateral cooperation.

TEHRAN, May 14 (MNA) – Russian citizens holding bank cards connected to their national payment system, known as Mir, can now use the cards for making payments inside Iran, head of the technology department at the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) said.

TEHRAN, Apr. 14 (MNA) – Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Kazem Gharibabadi met and held talks with Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Vershinin Sergey Vasilievich in Moscow on Monday.

EghtesadOnline: Khazar Sea Shipping Lines Company and the Trade Promotion Organization of Iran have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish six regular shipping routes for freight transport between Iran’s northern ports in the Caspian Sea and those of Russia and Kazakhstan.

EghtesadOnline: The construction of Sirik Power Plant in Sirik County, Hormozgan Province, which is financed by Russia, will start soon, Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian said on Sunday.

EghtesadOnline: A new contractor has been appointed by Russia for the construction of a 1400-megawatt Power Plant in Sirik County, Hormozgan Province, the energy minister said in Tehran said Tuesday without naming the new contractor.