Jolfa
جلفا
City
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View Timeline →Director General of Culture and Islamic Guidance in East Azerbaijan: Jolfa Has the Potential to Become a Literary and Cultural Hub
The Director General of Culture and Islamic Guidance in East Azerbaijan highlighted the potential of the Jolfa region to become a significant literary and cultural…
Representative of Marand: We Do Not Seek War, But We Will Not Hesitate to Defend Our Country
The representative of Marand and Jolfa declared that while Iran does not desire war, it is fully committed to defending its sovereignty and security without…
Jolfa Accounts for 82% of Pomegranate Production in East Azerbaijan
The East Azerbaijan Agricultural Jihad Organization reported that Jolfa county is responsible for 82% of the province's pomegranate production, which exceeds 10,000 tons annually. This…
Discovery of 21 Tons of Smuggled Tea Worth 150 Billion Rials in Marand
Authorities in Marand discovered a significant amount of smuggled foreign tea, leading to the arrest of one individual. This incident highlights ongoing issues with smuggling…
Emphasis by the Governor of East Azerbaijan on the Necessity of Establishing an International Campus of Payame Noor University in Jolfa
The Governor of East Azerbaijan met with the President of Payame Noor University to discuss the establishment of an international campus in Jolfa. This initiative…
Director General of Azerbaijan Railways: No Casualties from Van Collision with Jolfa-Tabriz Train
A van collided with a train on the Jolfa-Tabriz route, but fortunately, there were no casualties. This incident highlights ongoing safety concerns in Iran's transportation…
Rescue of 4 Missing Nature Tourists in the Heights of Kamtal, Jolfa
Four nature tourists were reported missing in the Kamtal heights but were successfully rescued by the Red Crescent Society. This incident highlights the importance of…
Truck Traffic at Jolfa Border Becomes Smoother; Fleet Stopped Reduced from 1500 to 400 Vehicles
The Jolfa customs has implemented a new plan to classify truck traffic, resulting in a significant reduction of halted trucks from 1500 to 400 in…
Aras Free Zone and Iranian Railways Collaborate to Develop Jolfa as a Transit Hub
The Aras Free Zone Organization and the Railways of the Islamic Republic of Iran have signed an agreement to develop Jolfa into a significant transit…
Reports of an 'Incident' Involving Helicopter Carrying Ebrahim Raisi in Northwestern Iran
A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi experienced a hard landing in East Azerbaijan Province, leading to injuries among passengers and unconfirmed reports of fatalities.…
30 Iranian Hunters Sheath Their Hunting Weapons
In a ceremony in East Azerbaijan province, 30 hunters pledged to stop hunting permanently to protect the environment and wildlife. This initiative comes amid rising…
Zavon Ghoghasyan, Critic and Film Writer, Passes Away
Zavon Ghoghasyan, a prominent Iranian film critic and writer, passed away after a long illness. He was known for his extensive contributions to Iranian cinema…