Iran: value and values

Shell and Repsol are about to sign a deal
for $4,3 bln in developing the fields and building a LNG plant and a terminal for a part of the
South Pars Field, situated in Persian Gulf near Iran.
The signing of the accord is planned for January 27.
Chinese, Korean, Japanese and Pakistani companies have expressed interest in buying LNG from the plant.
Iranian law forbids foreign ownership of the state's natural resources. Instead, companies must agree to fund oil projects, then hand them over to Iranian control and recover their investment at a prearranged rate of return from subsequent production, under so-called "buyback'' terms.



People who smoke in state organizations will be fined.
Health Minister Kamran Baqeri Lankarani also said that the Board to deal with Administrative Offenses will confront employees who smoke in their workplaces in state organizations.
In October, the Anti-Tobacco Law, which bans smoking in public places and outlaws tobacco advertising was enforced nationwide.
Ireland, Italy and Scotland had earlier outlawed smoking in public places.





IRIB announced to open a English satellite-tvchannel within 3 months, to respond to the propaganda against the country.
Mohammad Sarafraz (IRIB) said the around-the-clock “Press TV” channel is also intended to express stances and views of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and make the audience familiar with the Islamic Revolution principles.



In Iran there are childoffenders, still on death row.

Children are being hanged to death.
A child will be hanged to death.
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