TEHRAN  – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif introduced his new deputies based on a revamped structure that focuses on economic policies and aims to promote the country’s international trade. According to Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi, Zarif announced in a ceremony on Wednesday that Abbas Araqchi and Gholam Reza Ansari have been appointed as […]

TEHRAN – Kamal Kharrazi, chairman of Iran’s Strategic Council on Foreign Relations rejected any possibility for talks on Iran’s missile power, saying the missiles are developed to defend the country. Speaking on the sidelines of the 2nd Arabs-Iran Conference in Beirut on Wednesday, Kamal Kharazi told IRNA correspondent “given the conspiracies of foreign enemies against Iran, we […]

TEHRAN – Addressing the closing ceremony of 13th meeting of PUIC in Tehran, Ali Larijani, the Speaker of Iranian Parliament, condemned US President Trump’s foreign policy. “Trump is humiliating the other nations and is creating tension in other countries which would finally damage US,” said Ali Larijani, the Speaker of Iranian Parliament. The top parliamentarian […]

TEHRAN– Meeting Pakistan’s Minister for Defense Production and Minister for Science and Technology, Iran’s 1st vice president announced his country’s readiness to enhance relations with Pakistan in all fronts. In the meeting with Rana Tanveer in the capital Tehran today afternoon, Iran’s 1st Vice President Eshagh Jahangiri expressed Iran’s interest in enhancing bilateral relation with […]

TEHRAN– In a meeting with Pakistani defense minister, Iranian defense minister said Iran and Pakistan enjoy having high capabilities in science, technology and defense industries. According to the Ministry of Defense Public Relations, Iranian Defense Brigadier General Amir Hatami and Pakistan’s Minister for Defense Production and Minister for Science and Technology Rana Tanveer Hussain held […]

TEHRAN– In a meeting with Nabih Berri, Iran’s president said the Zionists benefit from the creation of disagreements in Lebanon, declaring that Iran will support Lebanon against any Israeli aggression. On the sidelines of 13th PUIC Conference in Tehran on Wednesday, Iranian president met and talked with Lebanese parliament speaker Nabih Berri, during which Hassan […]

Iran’s former foreignminister thanks Japanese prime minister for awarding him the “Rising Sun”. In a letter to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Iran’s former Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki thanked him for the Japanese award named Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun. He expressed hope that award would deepen the friendship of the […]

TEHRAN – Iran on Tuesday denounced a U.S. plan to deploy a militant force near Syria’s border with Turkey as a “blatant” and “clear example” of interference in Syria’s domestic affairs, saying the move “fans the flames of the conflict” there. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qassemi said the plan complicates the crisis and leads […]

TEHRAN – Police chief Hossein Ashtari said on Tuesday that the enemy was seeking to create disorder in Iran through social media when protests erupted in several cities across in Iran in early January.  Ashtari said the enemy used political gaps in the country to question the Islamic Republic’s principles, values and beliefs. The enemy […]

TEHRAN– The Iranian Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei received the delegations attending PUIC (the Parliamentary Union of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation) Conference in Tehran on Tuesday (January 16, 2018).