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Iran is a not Contracting State to the ICSID Convention:

  • Signature: N/A
  • Deposit of Ratification: N/A
  • Entry into Force: N/A

Iran is a Contracting State to the New York Convention:

  • Date of Accession: 15 October 2001
  • Entry into Force: 13 January 2002
  • Iran will only apply the New York Convention to the recognition and enforcement of awards made in the territory of another contracting state & only to differences arising out of legal relationships, whether contractual or not, that are considered commercial under their national law

In 1997, Iran enacted legislation based on the UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration as adopted in 1985 and is therefore now popularly considered to be an UNCITRAL Model Law State

Iran is a Contracting State to the 1899 Convention for the Pacific Settlement of International Disputes:

  • Entry into Force: 4 September 1900

Iran is a not Contracting State to the 1907 Convention for the Pacific Settlement of International Disputes:

  • Entry into Force: N/A

Iran is a United Nations Member State:

  • Date of Admission: 24 October 1945

Official State Name: Islamic Republic of Iran - Jomhuri-ye Eslāmi-ye Irān - جمهوری اسلامی ایران

Official Language: Persian

Recognised Regional Languages: Armenian, Assyrian Neo-Aramaic, Azeri, Kurdish, Luri, Balochi, Gilaki, Arabic, Turkmen

Capital: Tehran

Motto: استقلال. آزادی. جمهوری اسلامی, Independence, Freedom, Islamic Republic

Currency: Rial (﷼) (IRR)

Time Zone: IRST (UTC+3:30)

International Calling Code: +98

Internet TLD: .ir, ایران.

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