Peaceful election, big gain for democracy in Lebanon: Ghasemi
Bahram Ghasemi, the Spokesman for Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, described the successful election in Lebanon as a victory and big accomplishment for democratic process in Lebanon. In addition to extending greetings to Lebanese nation and government for successful conducting of an energetic parliamentary election in Lebanon, Bahram Ghasemi, the Spokesman for Iranian Ministry of […]
Iran’s regional dominance made 5+1 negotiate with Iran: Amir-Abdollahian
Iranian Parliament’s General Director for International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said on Monday that Iran’s regional power forced the 6 countries of 5+1 to share negotiation table with Iran. “The regional power of the Islamic Republic of Iran made the countries of the world to share negotiation table with Iran which ended with the JCPOA,” said […]
Hezbollah’s victory in elections ‘no’ to US, Zionism
The speaker of Iran’s Parliament congratulated Hezbollah on victory in Lebanese elections, saying the result of elections indicates Lebanese people’s ‘no’ to the US and Zionism. “Mr. Trump must know that the military and political pressures he is exercising has led the oppressed people of the region to voice their anger against his bullying and […]
Oil, energy ‘special industry for Iran’s diplomacy, national power’
Iranian president said Tue. that oil industry has a special role in Iran’s internal and external affairs and plays an important role in Iran’s diplomacy and national power. Iranian President Hassan Rouhani made the remarks on Tuesday morning at the 23rd Iran International Oil, Gas, Refining & Petrochemical Exhibition (Iran Oil Show 2018) currently underway at Tehran […]
Rouhani: Iran could remain in nuclear deal if its interests are guaranteed
TEHRAN – President Hassan Rouhani said on Monday that Iran could remain in the 2015 nuclear deal without the U.S. if its interests are guaranteed, otherwise it has other plans. “The people should be sure that we will take necessary decisions for various moves of the U.S. and it is the U.S. who will suffer […]
Two Omani warships to dock at Iranian port of Bandar Abbas
Two Omani warships will dock at Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas on Tuesday on the occasion of the 14th biannual friendship conference of Iran and Oman in Tehran. Concurrent with the holding of the 14th biannual friendship conference of Iran and Oman in Tehran, two Omani warships will dock at Iranian port city of […]
Ghasemi dismisses agreement with EU on curbing Iran regional influence
FM Spokesman Ghasemi said Mon. the recent talks between Iran and E4 in Rome aimed at reaching a political solution to Yemeni crisis and that the two sides have made no new agreement on curbing Iran’s regional influence. Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi made the remarks in his weekly press conference on Monday in […]
Leaving JCPOA to remain one of Iran’s options after May 12
Iranian Foreign Minister said that exit from the JCPOA will remain to be one of Iran’s options after the United States’ decision is announced on May 12. Speaking in Tehran after attending a Parliament session on Sunday, Mohammad Javad Zarif said during his recent trip to New York, he had talked with people who are […]
MPs discuss Telegram, house arrest with Judiciary
TEHRAN – Members of the pro-reform Hope parliamentary faction have met with Judiciary deputy chief Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Eje’i to discuss the ban on Telegram app and other issues, ISNA reported. Bahram Parsaei, the parliamentary faction’s spokesman, said on Sunday that during the meeting, which was led by Mohammad-Reza Aref, Mohseni-Eje’i said the Supreme National Cyberspace Council […]
Senior MP: U.S. JCPOA exit would be ‘double win’ for Iran
TEHRAN – Deputy Majlis Speaker Ali Motahari on Sunday shrugged off Washington’s possible move to leave the 2015 nuclear deal, called the JCPOA, saying such a step would be a “double win” for the Islamic Republic. If the U.S. leaves the JCPOA, not only its international status would be undermined, Iran would also no longer […]