Iran signs PTA with EAEU in Kazakhstan
Iran’s minister of industry has signed a Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) with the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) in Kazakhstan. With regard to the PTA agreement between Iran and the EAEU, according to a report by Iran’s Industry Ministry, Tigran Sargsyan, the Chairman of the Eurasian Commission said that the agreement is temporary, expressing hope that the […]
Iran condoles with Cuba over deadly plane crash
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi has expressed regret over a passenger plane crash in Cuba, which killed over 100 people. In a Saturday statement, the Iranian spokesman offered sympathy to the Cuban government, nation and families of the victims of the deadly incident. Flight DMJ 0972 was headed to the eastern Cuban city of Holguin when it plummeted into in an agricultural area […]
EU vows to kickstart blocking statute against US sanctions on Iran
AEOI head Ali Akbar Salehi quoted EU’s top energy commissioner as saying that the bloc plans to reactivate a 1996 law that would prohibit European companies from abiding by US sanctions on Iran. Head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi held a joint press conference with European Energy Commissioner Miguel Arias […]
Iran, Syria economic coop. main approach to resist Western plans
In a meeting with Iranian Minister of Roads and Urban Development Abbas Akhundi on Friday in Damascus, Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad stressed the need for boosting economic ties between the two countries and considered it as the main way to resist Western plans. Using measures like sanctions as a tool to pressure other countries, Westerns […]
Rouhani arrives in Tehran after Istanbul OIC summit
President Hassan Rouhani arrived in Tehran from Istanbul after attending the extraordinary summit of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). In his intensive one-day visit to Istanbul aimed at attending OIC extraordinary summit on Palestine, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran expressed Iran’s views on the matter. Rouhani proposed six initiatives and practical suggestions, calling […]
Iranians hold massive rally to condemn Zionist regime’s crimes in Palestine
Various walks of life across the country staged a massive rally on May 18 after Friday prayers to condemn Zionist regime’s brutal crimes committed against Palestinian people on “Nakba Day” as well as US Embassy move from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem al-Quds. At the second day of Holy Month of Ramadan, fasting people across the […]
Some Arab states ignoring concerns of Islamic world
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that some Arab countries have aligned with the United States and Zionist regime and are far from the goals and concerns of the Islamic world. Speaking in an extraordinary OIC (Organization of Islamic Conference) summit, held in Turkish capital Istanbul on Friday, to study the latest developments in […]
US JCPOA violation ‘return to its failed unilateralism’
Iran’s Permanent Envoy to the United Nations Gholam-Ali Khoshroo termed violation of Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) by US government and its embassy move to al-Quds (Jerusalem) as ignoring the international law and returning to its failed and disastrous experience of unilateralism. He made the above remarks in the latest session of the United […]
Extraordinary OIC summit kicks off in Istanbul
The extraordinary summit of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) began in Istanbul on Friday evening with the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran taking part. Upon arrival at the summit hall, President Hassan Rouhani and heads of state of Islamic countries taking part in the summit were welcomed by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. After […]
Palestinian resistance to prevent survival of US embassy in al-Quds
Special Aide to Iranian Parliament Speaker for International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said that time is not in favor of the Zionist regime, adding, “under such circumstances, resistance of Palestinian people will not allow the survival of US Embassy in al-Quds (Jerusalem).” He made the above remark in the presence of a number of western and […]