Official news will be published
today by Ahmadinejad. Etemad daily quoted Dr. Mohammad Farhadi, the chief of the research team as saying "this is the definite - not temporary - cure for AIDS".
more:
http://www.alef.ir/...
More about Dr. Farhadi
http://www.emro.who.int/RCdocs/farhadi.htm
UPDATE1 OFFICAL NEWS and media conference; 2-3 hours later, prez office, Behesht Street, Tehran [Update:press conference delayed]
UPDATE2 The site updated with this line "Farhadi added, this is not prevention, we cured it".
UPDATE3 FARSNEWS.COM, IRAN's official news agency officially declares the news.
http://www.farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=8506130301
UPDATE4 ISNA.ir, another news agency declares the news and reveals more details.
http://isna.ir/Main/NewsView.aspx?ID=News-783414&Lang=P
UPDATE5
Translation from ISNA.ir and farsnews.com
Farhadi told ISNA that the new method is the result of a 5 years research work by about 60 iranian and non iranian scientists. the new method increases the power of the body's defense system and the symptoms of the AIDS dont appear.
UPDATE6
Farsnews retreats. "Media are exaggerating about SCP (name of the drug)" http://www.farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=8506140277
UPDATE7
Fars retreats on Farsi site but publishes it on english site. here is the full text of fars' news:
TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iranian scientists have made a magic success by synthesizing a new drug which can control the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome know as the killer AIDS.
The drug, which is completely new to the world markets and laboratories and is a result of lengthy laboratory works and researches conducted by the Iranian scientists, reinvigorates the immunity system of the body.
Detailed information about the drug will soon be released during a magnificent ceremony to be thrown at the honor of the team of researchers who have brought more honor and glory for Iran and more hope for the world community.
The ceremony will be attended by the President, the Health Minister and a number of other ministers and officials as well as foreign ambassadors and diplomats residing in Iran.
http://english.farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=8506140346
UPDATE8
IRNA (Islamic republic news agency) : The drug has passed about 60 sucessful test cases and will be declared today evening in Tehran.
http://www.irna.ir/fa/news/view/line-12/8506145077144802.htm