US should be held responsible for destructive, dangerous moves: Zarif
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif submitted a formal letter to UN Secretary General António Guterres denouncing US unilateral measure to withdraw from the UNSC-approved agreement of July 2015. Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, in a letter of complaint to United Nation’s Secretary General António Guterres, said that US should be held responsible for […]
Iran considers Afghanistan’s security as its own security: defense minister
Iran’s defense minister said in a joint press conference with his Afghan counterpart that Iran considers Afghanistan’s security as its own security, vowing to spare no efforts in the fight against terrorism. Brigadier General Amir Hatami and his Afghan counterpart Tariq Shah Bahrami held a meeting in Tehran on Monday, after which they held a […]
FM Zarif says meetings in Beijing, Moscow good
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif posted a message on his Twitter page recounting his meetings in Beijing and Moscow as good and substantial. Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, who is on a three-stop tour for exchanging views with the other signatory states of the JCPOA than US after the unilateral withdrawal of US […]
Iran embassy congratulates successful Iraq election
In a statement published on Monday, Iran’s embassy in Iraq congratulated the successful Iraq’s parliamentary election. The Islamic Republic of Iran welcomes the successful holding of Iraq’s parliamentary election in a secure and calm atmosphere and considers it as the continuation of Iraq’s remarkable victories against terrorism, the statement said. Congratulating the nation and government […]
Iran categorically dismisses claim of Kharrazi-Kerry meeting
A diplomat of Iranian embassy in Paris issued a statement on Sunday dismissing the claim that there has been a meeting between former Iranian FM Kharrazi and former US Secretary of State John Kerry. Iranian Embassy’s Press Attaché in Paris, Hamid Moradkhani, asserted that the news of a secret meeting between Iranian former FM Kamal […]
Veep urges EU to adopt drastic measure against US pullout from JCPOA
Iranian First Vice President Es’hagh Jahangiri called on the European Union to take decisive step against US withdrawal from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). Islamic Republic of Iran expects the European Union, as an important player in the international arena, to take drastic measure in this respect, he maintained. He made the above […]
US, Israel responsible for insecurity arisen from US embassy relocation
The Iranian top security official has said that the United States and the Zionist regime should take the responsibility for the tensions that have arisen from US embassy relocation to Quds. “Trump has become a symbol of anarchy and violence in the global arena with strategic mistakes that he has made in support of terrorism, […]
Zarif embarks on journey to save nuclear deal by first visiting China
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Sunday started a tour to save the nuclear agreement by first visiting China, a party to the multilateral agreement. The trip comes after U.S. President Donald Trump announced on May 8 that Washington was walking away from the agreement, officially called the Joint Comprehensive Plan of […]
Using any messaging apps is not ‘mandatory’: Minister
TEHRAN – Using any of messaging applications is not mandatory, Information and Communications Technology Minister Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi said during his visit to Iranian northern Anzali port on Thursday, ILNA reported. No one is mandated to use any particular domestically developed messaging application, he said. National Center for Cyberspace is responsible for domestic messaging […]
Inter-parliamentary union to hold emergency meeting on Trump’s Quds move
TEHRAN – The inter-parliamentary union of Islamic countries is scheduled to hold an emergency meeting on Monday on Trump’s decision to move the U.S. embassy from Tel Aviv Israel to al-Quds (Jerusalem), a lawmaker said on Sunday. Kazem Jalali, a member of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Committee, said 22 countries are slated […]