we obliged to support Palestinian: Leader
Iranian Leader, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei once again reiterated the stances of the Islamic Republic of Iran regarding the support for Palestinian people. Iranian Leader, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, In a letter to the senior political leader of Hamas Ismail Haniyeh, referred to the latest letter of Haniyeh on the challenges ahead of the Islamic […]
Iran, Russia, Turkey issue joint statement on Syria settlement
In a joint statement issued Wed. at Ankara summit, presidents of Iran, Russia and Turkey that “the Astana format had been the only effective international initiative that had helped reduce violence across Syria.” President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hassan Rouhani, President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin and President of the Republic of […]
Iran, Belarus defense mins. meet in Moscow
Iranian Defense Minister Brig. Gen. Amir Hatami held talks with his Belarusian counterpart Andrei Ravkov on the sidelines of ‘VII Moscow Conference on International Security’ on Tue. in the Russian capital.
Unauthorized foreign presence in Syria, illegal: Pres. Rouhani
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani addressed the media before leaving Tehran for Ankara on Tuesday and condemned foreign interventions in Syria which lack the permission of Syrian government. “This trip is made upon the invitation of the Turkish president and during the visit we would have the second trilateral summit of Iranian, Russian, and Turkish president […]
We will never compromise on Palestine, says Zarif
TEHRAN – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Iranians have made the Palestinian cause an ideal of their own, stressing that the Islamic Republic will never compromise on this issue. “The Islamic Republic of Iran sees the problems of Palestine as its own, like all other friends and neighboring Muslims and their security and freedom […]
U.S. launching extensive anti-Iran campaign: ex-diplomat
TEHRAN – Ali Khorram, a senior analyst and former Iranian ambassador to UN bodies in Vienna, says the United States has launched an extensive propaganda campaign against Iran. In an article published on the Arman daily on Tuesday, Khorram said U.S. President Donald Trump’s anti-Iran agenda has gone beyond its previous state, noting that Trump’s […]
SIPRI: Nuclear deal a triumph for intl. diplomacy
TEHRAN – Jan Eliasson, chair of the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) governing board, has said that the 2015 nuclear deal, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, was a triumph for international diplomacy. “[Reaching the deal] was good news for multilateral diplomacy. I would say it was a triumph for multilateral diplomacy […]
Iran’s defense min. departs for Moscow
Iran’s Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami has left Tehran for Russian capital Moscow to attend VII Moscow Conference on International security. Brigadier General Hatami is going to the event at the invitation of his Russian counterpart Sergey Shoygu. The Iranian defense minister is scheduled to meet and talk with defense ministers and military officials […]
Intl. community has responsibility to protect JCPOA
Iran’s Permanent Representative to the UN has called on the international community “to sustain the nuclear deal with Iran and prevent interference with the realization of the full benefit by Iran of the sanctions lifting.” The following is the full text of Ambassador Gholamali Khoshroo before the United Nations Disarmament Commission in New York, on […]
Regional differences should be discussed at the table, ‘not on the battlefields!
Regional nations must put their differences aside to trump foreign powers which have grown influential in the Middle East, Zarif has said in an article published by the Turkish Yeni Safak newspaper. Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has written an article in Turkish Yeni Safak newspaper today before visiting the country tomorrow, calling for […]