Новости за 07.04.2021

TEHRAN — Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday that talks in Vienna on rescuing a troubled 2015 nuclear deal had opened a "new chapter".

AMMAN — The value of exports by the Amman Chamber of Industry (ACI) in the first quarter of 2021 totalled JD1.165 billion compared with JD1.017 billion in the same period of 2020, marking an increase of 14.5 per cent, ACI Chairman Fathi Jaghbeer said on Tuesday.

PARIS — President Emmanuel Macron should freeze suspect assets held by Lebanese officials in France to break a "political-economic mafia" that has plunged Lebanon into crisis and misery, an open letter said on Tuesday.

BRUSSELS — The European Commission believes Europe is on track to achieve "community immunity" to COVID-19 by late summer thanks to speeded-up vaccination dose deliveries, a spokesman said on Tuesday.

GENEVA — The risk-benefit balance for the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is "still largely positive", the World Health Organisation said Tuesday after fresh claims about links to blood clots.