‘Americans after overthrowing Iranian Establishment’
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said “forming a war room against Iran, Americans seek overthrowing Iranian Establishment.” Zarif made the remarks on Saturday, speaking to Iranian ambassadors and heads of Iran’s missions abroad after they renewed their allegiance to the ideals of the late founder of the Islamic Republic Imam Khomeini. Pointing to the Zionist’s project […]
MP urges EU to show commitment to JCPOA in action
Heshmatollah Falahatpisheh, the Chairman of the National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of the Iranian Parliament told his Austrian counterpart that EU must prove commitment to JCPOA in practice. “The continuation of European companies’ engagement with Iranian partners is a touchstone to demonstrate to what extent the European Union is committed to the JCPOA,” said […]
Iran holds most biotech startups in ME
Vice-President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari said that Islamic Republic of Iran has the most startups in the Middle East (ME) region in the field of biotechnology and stem cells. Speaking in the closing ceremony of Biology Olympiad 2018, he said, “about two years ago, the Ministry of Education held various expert-level sessions in […]
Sepanta Niknam reinstated as city councilor
The Expediency Council has approved a reform bill on candidacy of religious minorities for the city and village council elections, thus allowing suspended Zoroastrian city councilor Sepanta Niknam to run for office. According to a member of the Expediency Council, Majid Ansari, the candidacy of religious minorities for the city and village council elections has […]
No deadlock exists in Islamic Establishment: Rezaie
Secretary of Iran’s Expediency Council and Mohsen Rezaei referred to new decision of the Expediency Council about minorities and said that there is no deadlock in the Establishment if all keep abiding by the Constitution. He made the remarks in apost on his Twitter account, on Saturday. His post came after the new decision made […]
Official Denies Rumor of IRGC Chief Replacement
Head of military office of Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei denied rumors that Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari is going to be replaced. Brigadier General Mohammad Shirazi quashed rumors about a plan to replace IRGC Chief Major General Jafari. “Presently, replacement of the […]
Iran, Russia, Turkey to Hold Next Summit on Syria in Late Summer: Envoy
The next round of a summit between the presidents of Iran, Russia, and Turkey is slated to be held in Tehran in late summer, the Russian ambassador to Turkey announced. “As far as I know, agreements have been made on holding the tripartite summit,” Alexei Yerkhov was quoted as saying by Russia’s TASS news agency. […]
JCPOA Ministers May Meet at UNGA
A ministerial meeting on the fate of Iran’s nuclear deal is likely to be held in New York in late September, says a senior Russian official. Foreign ministers of the remaining signatories to the agreement may meet on the sidelines of the upcoming UN General Assembly, Mikhail Ulyanov, Russia’s permanent representative to international organizations in […]
No ‘secret agreement’ with IAEA for inspection of Iran universities
Iranian representative to the International Atomic Energy Agency rejected any ‘secret agreement’ made with the IAEA for inspection of universities or other sites in Iran, saying all inspections have been carried out under the country’s commitments. Kazem Gharibabadi, the Iranian Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), said Saturday that the basis […]
Leader receives Iranian ambs., heads of missions abroad
Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei met with Iranian ambassadors and heads of Iran’s missions abroad on Saturday. Last week, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi announced that the gathering of Iranian ambassadors and heads of Iran’s missions abroad will be held this week, on Saturday, after the Iranian foreign minister and Foreign Ministry executives […]