Sustainable development
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Iran: Environment Challenges, Anachronistic Concerns
EghtesadOnline: Sustainable development has hardly been a priority in Iran as it is almost always sacrificed at the altar of concerns like creating jobs and boosting industries at any price,…
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Iran ICT Ministry Holds Confab on Women's Empowerment
EghtesadOnline: During a conference held in Tehran, representatives from Indonesia and Russia along with Iran's ICT Ministry, while bringing gender justice to the fore, underscored their commitment…
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Judicious Water Consumption Vital for Sustainable Development
EghtesadOnline: Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian stressed the need to focus on adopting pragmatic approaches for judicious water consumption so as to achieve sustainable development. "Water [shortage],…
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Transforming commitment into action on disaster risk reduction
EghtesadOnline: The United Nations Under-Secretary General Dr. Shamshad Akhtar commented on how severely natural disasters affect sustainable development, said a report by the UN Information…
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Millions of passengers at Tehran Railway Station will learn about SDGs
EghtesadOnline: Banners promoting Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are now on display at Tehran Railway Station sending the message about SDGs for millions of passengers who travel to different…
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Curbing brain drain necessary for sustainable development: Science Minister
EghtesadOnline: Minister of Science, Research and Technology Mohammad Farhadi said that in addition to immigration challenges, the world requires preventing brain drain and urbanization to reach…
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Iran envoy says terrorism, extremism to hinder sustainable development
EghtesadOnline: Iran’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United nations Gholamali Khoshroo said extremism and terrorism would bar sustainable development of world countries.
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FM: Peace, stability a must for realizing SDGs
EghtesadOnline: Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Friday stressed that peace and stability are essential for realizing the genuine goals of sustainable development.
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Sustainable development is essential for lasting peace- UN Chief
EghtesadOnline: United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said sustainable development is essential for lasting peace, and both depend on respect for human rights.