Saturday, March 22, 2008

Iran: value and valuable

The managing director at Iran LNG Company said Iran has signed its largest natural gas liquefaction contract valued at 700 million Euros.
Iran LNG and two consortiums have signed the deal.
One consortium consists of Iranian and Chinese companies, the other of an Iranian firm and a multi-national company.
The consortiums will carry out the project.
Once the project is finished, the plant will annually produce 10.5 million tons of liquefied gas.
The production and export of Iran LNG adds 3 to 4 billion Dollars to the country's annual export surplus value.



Iranian wrestlers won 2 gold medals at the 2008 Asian wrestling championships on Jeju Island, South Korea.
Hamid Sourian won the gold medal of the 55 kg category and Masoud Hashemzadeh won gold in the 120 kg category.
Both men were also qualified for the Olympics in Beijing.



According to an Iranian official 600 thousands foreign tourists entered Iran in the last few days.
Half of this number are Iraqi pilgrims who travel to Mashhad for the pilgrimage of Imam Reza's shrine. Imam Reza died in Sanabad, 818 AD.
In Mashhad, capital of Khorassan province, are except the mausoleum, a museum, library, mosque and some other buildings.
Between 15 and 20 millions pilgrims go to the Imam Reza's shrine every year.


In Iran there are childoffenders, still on death row.

Children are being hanged to death.
A child will be hanged to death.
Poster amnesty.nl

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