European leaders meet in Finland as Arctic security concerns grow
European leaders are meeting in Finland for a high-level summit on Arctic security and cooperation as the region takes on greater strategic importa...
Third EURASIA Expo International Exhibition will be held at Tehran Central Exhibition Complex from 21 to 24 February. Iran has an observer status in the Russian-lead Eurasian Economic Union since last December.
The event will bring together representatives of the Eurasian Economic Union's (EAEU) countries: Russia, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Iran.
Iran's First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref will attend the opening ceremony on 21 February, according to BRICS TV.
The event will cover key sectors including agriculture, engineering, construction, oil and gas, and pharmaceuticals. According to Iranian Minister of Industry, Mines, and Trade Seyed Mohammad Atabak, the exhibition is an excellent platform for the development of trade with EAEU countries.
The business programme includes plenary sessions, panel discussions and bilateral negotiations. The meetings will discuss trade relations between Tehran and the EAEU and the free trade agreement, banking sector, logistics, customs regulation and investment cooperation.
The Iran-Eurasian Economic Union Free Trade Agreement promises to eliminate tariffs for 87% of traded goods.
It is expected that this event will contribute to the strengthening of economic ties between the states and the development of industrial cooperation. Among the main objectives are to create conditions for interaction at the level of industry associations, to develop effective business support mechanisms, as well as to exchange data on the needs of customers and suppliers.
Maritime trackers received new reports of an attack on a ship in the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, according to the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO), adding to concerns about energy supplies after Saudi Arabia shut down a vital oil pipeline on Saturday.
A Kyiv-Warsaw train was struck near the Polish border, Ukraine's state railway firm said on Sunday. No passengers were injured. Ukrainian Railways said that the country's railways were facing systematic attacks for a second day and warned of widespread delays.
U.S. Central Command said 101 commercial vessels have been redirected in the Strait of Hormuz, while oil prices rose more than three per cent amid fresh regional attacks and supply concerns.
Swedes vote in an election on Sunday (13 September) that could see the far-right enter government for the first time if the country's right-wing parties can form a majority.
A Russian strike on a farm warehouse in Pryluky, north-central Ukraine, has killed at least three people, local police said. Meanwhile, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said an attack on a train near the Polish border was an attempt to intimidate Ukraine's allies.
Volkswagen’s supervisory board has approved a major overhaul aimed at cutting 100,000 jobs by 2030 as the German carmaker battles weaker sales, falling profits and intensifying global competition.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang has called on American companies to expand their presence in China and pledged that Beijing would address their "reasonable concerns," as China looks to stabilise trade ties with Washington ahead of President Xi Jinping's planned visit to the U.S. later this month
Apple is entering a new era as Tim Cook steps down as chief executive after 15 years at the helm, handing the technology giant's leadership to longtime executive John Ternus.
Volkswagen is heading towards a decisive showdown with labour representatives as Germany's largest carmaker weighs sweeping restructuring measures that could lead to factory closures and tens of thousands of job losses.
Online fast-fashion retailer Shein is seeking to raise up to $1.77 billion in a Hong Kong IPO after its valuation fell around 70 per cent from its private-market peak four years ago.
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