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Iran believes in diplomacy to resolve regional issues 16 Jan 2018

Iran believes in diplomacy to resolve regional issues

TEHRAN– Iran’s president, in a meeting with speaker of Consultative Assembly of Qatar, stressed that the differences between the neighboring countries should be resolved through dialogue, declaring Iran’s support for the Qatari government and nation. “We believe that any pressure on the Qatari government and people is unacceptable, and if there are differences between the […]

Iran welcomes commercial relations with Iraq 16 Jan 2018

Iran welcomes commercial relations with Iraq

TEHRAN– President Rouhani met with Iraqi parliament speaker Tuesday (January 16) where he stated that Iran will welcome expansion of relations with Iraq and supports a unified Iraq. Iranian President Hassan Rouhani met with Iraqi Parliament Speaker Salim Abdullah al-Jabouri on Tuesday where he highlighted the recent expansion of friendly relations between Iran and Iraq […]

16 Jan 2018

Iran, Pakistan defensive coop. prerequisite to regional stability

TEHRAN – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami called for expansion of Iran, Pakistan relations and stated that bilateral defensive cooperation contributes to regional stability. Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami met with Pakistani Minister for Defense Production Rana Tanveer Hussain Tuesday morning (January 16) in Tehran where he said that apart from […]

Military chief praises police handling of protests 16 Jan 2018

Military chief praises police handling of protests

TEHRAN – Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri, chief of the Iranian Armed Forces, said on Monday that police managed to control the situation quickly and separate rioters from peaceful marchers patiently. According to Tasnim, Baqeri said the enemy was seeking to blame the ruling system for the death of some rioters. In protests which first […]

PUIC members examine Islamic human rights, women role in development 16 Jan 2018

PUIC members examine Islamic human rights, women role in development

Speaking at the 13th Session of the Parliamentary Union of the OIC Member States (PUIC) Conference on Tuesday, Iran’s Parliament speaker emphasized the increasing economic cooperation between the Muslim countries. “In this union, we have considered different aspects of cooperation with Islamic countries, one of which is the formation of mechanisms for greater convergence for […]

Muslims welcome interaction with world on equal grounds 16 Jan 2018

Muslims welcome interaction with world on equal grounds

President Rouhani said Tue. that Muslim countries welcome constructive interaction with the world as long as it is on equal grounds and void of any foreign intervention in their internal affairs. Iranian President Hassan Rouhani made the remarks in his opening speech at the 13th summit of the Parliamentary Union of the OIC Member States […]

Chinese FM offers condolences to Iran over fatal Sanchi incident 16 Jan 2018

Chinese FM offers condolences to Iran over fatal Sanchi incident

In a message to Foreign Minister Zarif on Tuesday, Wang Yi has offered condolences over the deaths of Iranian sailors to their families and Iranian nation. The Foreign Minister of People’s Republic of China described the incident as ‘socking’ and ‘saddening’ to the people of China. Wang Yi added that immediately after the incident, the […]

Syrian nation’s resistance admirable 16 Jan 2018

Syrian nation’s resistance admirable

In a meeting with his Syrian counterpart in Tehran on Monday, Ali Larijani hailed Syrians for passing difficult times, adding countries are now changing their approach towards Syria. Meeting Hammouda Youssef Sabbagh in Tehran on the sidelines of the 13th Session of the Parliamentary Union of the OIC Member States (PUIC) Conference, Iran’s parliament speaker praised […]

Islamic countries should do more in support of women 16 Jan 2018

Islamic countries should do more in support of women

Chairing the 7th Summit of the Muslim Women Parliamentarians as part of the ongoing PUIC Summit in Tehran, Iranian MP Parvaneh Salahshouri stressed the need for supporting women and children against violence and discrimination in the Islamic countries. Chairing and speaking at the 7th Summit of the Muslim Women Parliamentarians as part of the 13th Session […]

French recognition of Iran’s Quds Force roles 16 Jan 2018

French recognition of Iran’s Quds Force roles

French President Emmanuel Macron has chosen the right time to make a telephone call to Iranian President Hassan Rouhani as the first Western leader to do so since demonstrations and violence broke out in Tehran and several other Iranian cities. It is interesting to note that Macron praised the Iranian Quds Force for helping to […]