JCPOA bears no positive results for country
Spokesman for Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Seyed Hossein Naghavi Hosseini said that Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) did not produce any positive results for the country. He made the above remark prior to the sermon of this week’s Friday prayers in Qarchak of Varamin city and said, “hoping to talks with […]
Iran in dire need of deep political ties to foil enemies’ plots
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said that the country currently needs establishing deep political relationships in order to thwart conspiracies waged by enemies of the country. The enemy has targeted unity and amity of people in the country, he said, adding, “under such circumstances, the country needs establishing deep political ties.” Speaking late on Thursday […]
JCPOA revealed US real belligerent character
Iranian Vice President for Parliamentary Affairs Hossein-Ali Amiri highlighted that Joint Comprehensive Plan of Actions (JCPOA) has revealed the true belligerent character of US while modifying international community’s view on Iran. He made the remarks on Friday night in the administrative council meeting of Khansar and Golpayegan cities, Isfahan province. Proving the peaceful activities and […]
Leader asks literati to break new ground on justice and resistance
TEHRAN – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has asked literati to break new ground in issues such as justice, resistance and the promotion of morals. “The Persian poetry has always been full of wisdom and morals and inspirational in generating thoughts and hope,” the Leader said in a short speech that […]
Iran, Uzbekistan to launch new flight routes
Iranian Minister of Roads and Urban Development Abbas Akhoundi told the media that Iran and Uzbekistan will open new flight routes between the two countries in the near future. “Uzbek officials are calling for activating flight routes between Iran and Uzbekistan, which requires more efforts as this area is directly linked to tourism industry and visa […]
Iran’s water, power industry to remain untouched by US sanctions
Minister of Energy Reza Ardakanian said that sanctions do not affect Iran’s water and power industry. In response to a question on the US threats and probability of imposition of some sanctions on Iran, Ardakanian emphasized, “water and power industry of the country is completely self-sufficient. Therefore, there is no concern on rendering quality services to […]
Iran dismisses US report on religious freedoms as baseless
Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi has dismissed as untrue and politically-motivated the latest report by the US State Department about religious freedoms in Iran. In a statement on Thursday, Ghasemi said the Islamic Republic of Iran regards the report as unrealistic, unfounded and biased, and believes it has been drawn up to make certain […]
Iranian FM Zarif sends counterparts letters on JCPOA
In separate letters to his counterparts, Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has briefed them on the latest situation of the Iran nuclear deal. Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi said on Wednesday, “Dr. Zarif, the Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran, has, in an elaborate letter to his counterparts from other countries, expounded […]
US secondary sanctions targeting Iran economy
Mohammad Javad Larijani, the Secretary General of Iran’s High Council for Human Rights, said on Wednesday that new US anti-Iran sanctions are aimed to inflict damage on Iranian economy. “The new anti-Iran sanctions imposed by US are targeting Iranian economy,” said Mohammad Javad Larijani, the Secretary General of Iran’s High Council for Human Rights, on […]
Lawmakers pass Islamic punishment law
TEHRAN – The Iranian parliament on Wednesday voted in favor of making the Islamic punishment law permanent, ISNA reported. The generalities of the law was passed with 128 votes in favor, 84 against and 12 abstentions and the details of the law received 139 votes in favor, 81 against and 8 abstentions. The Islamic punishment […]