Astara
آستارا
City
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View Timeline →Police Chief of Gilan Emphasizes Special Attention to Astara / Sustainable Security Relies on Public Participation
The police chief of Gilan highlighted the significance of Astara as a key border and tourist city, urging all agencies to focus on it. This…
New Police Commander Introduced for the Border City of Astara
Colonel Eisa Talebi has been appointed as the new police commander of Bandar Astara, replacing Colonel Morteza Ahadi, who was recognized for his contributions. This…
President of the Iranian Football Federation Enters the Country via Astara Border
The President of the Iranian Football Federation returned to Iran after attending the Under-15 World Cup in Baku. He was welcomed by local officials, highlighting…
Maximizing the Capacity of Astara's Land and Rail Borders to Accelerate Exports
The Governor of Gilan visited the Astara Customs area and stressed the importance of optimizing border operations for exports. He highlighted the need to address…
Liberation of One Hectare of Occupied Land in the Lisar Protected Area
One hectare of land in the Lisar protected area was liberated following swift action by environmental protection units and police forces. This incident highlights ongoing…
Gas Discharge from the Rasht-Chalvand Pipeline in Astara / Citizens Should Not Worry
The governor of Astara has announced the discharge of gas from a major pipeline in the area, assuring residents that the operation is safe despite…
Response of the Astara Governor to the Controversies Surrounding the Match Between Malavan and Tractor
The governor of Astara condemned ethnic slogans during a football match, reaffirming that Astara is part of Gilan province. This response highlights regional identity issues…
Commencement of Asphalt Operations on the International Highway between Astara, Iran and Astara, Azerbaijan
Asphalt operations have begun on a 1400-meter highway connecting Iran's Astara with Azerbaijan's Astara to improve transit for freight vehicles. This project is significant for…
The Glory of Loyalty of Martyrdom Seekers in the Borderlands / Shia and Sunni of Astara in the Trenches Defending the Homeland
Shia and Sunni communities in Astara participated in a large exercise and motorcycle caravan to demonstrate their commitment to defending their homeland. This event highlights…
Deputy for International Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Travels to Azerbaijan via Astara Land Border
Kazem Gharibabadi, an Iranian official, has traveled to Azerbaijan via the Astara border, with the local governor seeing him off. This visit highlights ongoing diplomatic…
Earthquake and Safety Drill in Astara / Crisis Management Headquarters Preparedness Test
An earthquake and safety drill took place at Sharf Girls' High School in Astara to improve safety culture and crisis management readiness. The event involved…
Baluch Political Prisoner Omar Derastaran Executed in Zahedan
Omar Derastaran, a Baluch political prisoner, was executed in Zahedan after being convicted of armed rebellion due to his association with the group Jaysh al-Adl.…
The Necessity of Facilitating Trade Exchanges Between Iran and Azerbaijan
The governor of Gilan has called for improved trade relations between Iran and Azerbaijan by reducing customs procedures and easing transportation logistics at the Astara…
Review of Measures to Counter Potential Floods in Astara
A coordination meeting was held in Astara to discuss preventive measures against potential floods due to the El Niño phenomenon. Key participants included crisis management…
Crisis Management Vehicle Parade in Astara / Rapid Response Drill for Unexpected Incidents
A vehicle parade organized by the Crisis Management Headquarters took place in Astara to mark Crisis Appreciation Week, featuring various emergency vehicles. The event was…
Full Alert in This Northern City / Orange Warning Issued
The mayor of Astara has announced that all municipal units are on full alert due to an orange weather warning. This situation is significant as…
Mayor of Astara: The Experience of the 2023 Flood Increases Astara's Preparedness for El Niño
The mayor of Astara highlighted the importance of being prepared for the El Niño phenomenon, drawing on lessons learned from the September 2023 flood. This…
Warning from the Governor of Astara Regarding the Consequences of El Niño/ Full Preparedness of Agencies Against Crisis
The Governor of Astara has issued a warning about the impacts of El Niño, urging for careful monitoring and preparedness of emergency services. This is…
Return of the Peafowl to the Loundvil Wildlife Sanctuary in Astara
A peafowl has been rehabilitated and released back into the Loundvil Wildlife Sanctuary in Astara, as reported by the local Environmental Protection Agency. This event…
Hakim Nezami Historical School Transformed into Museum in Iran
The Hakim Nezami Historical School, built in 1908 in Astara, Iran, has been converted into a museum that highlights the region's history and educational heritage.…