EghtesadOnline: The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) provided an opportunity for the Islamic Republic to improve relations with the international community in sports, Iranian Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Masoud Soltanifar said on Saturday.

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s Ministry of Sport and Youth together with the country’s sport federations has snatched 316 international titles during the last four years.

EghtesadOnline: France 24 website in a report praised the progress of Iranian female athletes, insisted that these women expand the sport boundaries in Iran.

EghtesadOnline: The Ministry of Sports and Youth is banking on the private sector to help complete its under-construction sport infrastructures due to the government’s tight budget.

EghtesadOnline: Iran Wrestling Federation has suggested that United World Wrestling organize yearly three-team tournaments with the title of 'World Solidarity for Wrestling'.

EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani stressed the need to exploit the full potential of sports to help pave the way for improving Iran's global ties, developing domestic economy and countering anti-Iran propaganda.