The president congratulated the Prime Minister of Nepal on his appointment and expressed hope that the two countries’ relations would be strengthened more and more in all fields of mutual interest. President Hassan Rouhani’s message is as follows: In the Name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful Dear Mr Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli, […]

Bahram Ghasemi, the Spokesman of Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, confirmed that Iranian FM Zarif met US former Secretary of State Kerry in last week in Munich. “Such meetings are held in the framework of an active and comprehensive diplomacy and as a part of policies to negotiate for preserving the maximum of national interests,” […]

 Iran’s Armed Forces Spokesman says that Iran will not negotiate over its missile defense system until the United States and the European countries destroy all their nuclear weapons. Referring to US and some European countries’ attempts to call into question Iran’s missile program, Brigadier General Masoud Jazayeri said “the Americans are disappointingly talking about Iran’s […]

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif received Japanese Senior Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Takeo Mori on Saturday morning. The Japanese Senior Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Takeo Mori who is visiting Tehran met with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Saturday morning at the HQ of Iran’s ministry of foreign affairs in Tehran. […]

The Chairman of Iran’s Parliament Economic Committee says that Iran supports financial transparency, meanwhile it rejects political pressures. Mohammadreza Pourebrahimi referred to the latest decision made by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) on Iran which refused to remove Iran from its blacklist while extending suspension of counter-measures against it, saying the Iranian parliament welcomes financial […]

Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari, the Commander-in-Chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) hailed the influence of the Islamic Revolution of 1979 on the Middle East. “The regional communities are deeply indebted to the Islamic Revolution and to its achievements in the holy defense and in the war against arrogant superpowers,” said Major General […]

In a letter forwarded to Azerbaijani president Ilham Aliyev on Fri., Iranian President Hassan Rouhani offered condolences over the death of a number of Azerbaijani citizens in a drug rehab center fire. “The tragic news of the death of a number of citizens of the friendly country of Azerbaijan Republic in a fire at a […]

Iran’s foreign minister arrived back in Tehran on Saturday morning after visiting Serbia, Bulgaria, Croatia, and Bosnia on his 5-day visit to East Europe and Balkans region. Mohammad Javad Zarif, accompanied by a high-ranking delegation, started an Eastern European tour on Monday and held talks with high-ranking officials of Serbia, Bulgaria, Croatia and finally Bosnia […]

Tehran’s Provisional Friday Prayers Leader Ayatollah Ahmad Khatami voiced concern at the ruling Al Khalifa regime’s crackdown and attacks against political dissidents in Bahrain, noting that the Persian Gulf littoral country has turned into a jail for its people. “We are concerned about the people of Bahrain as (the ruling Al Khalifa regime) has turned […]

Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Bosnian counterpart Igor Crnadak have held a second round of meeting in Sarajevo on Friday during which the two sides stressed further deepening of bilateral relations. During the second round of their meetings, the two foreign ministers reviewed the latest developments in relations between the two countries in the political, […]