Macron’s visit to Iran still on France agenda
TEHRAN – The French Minister for European Affairs said the visit of French President Emanuel Macron to Iran is still on agenda, and will take place after FM Le Drian’s trip to the Islamic Republic. Nathalie Loiseau in an interview with a French radio broadcast said the visit of French President Emanuel Macron to Iran […]
Iran envoy rejects claims of being summoned by Turkey over Syria
TEHRAN– Iranian ambassador to Ankara has rejected claims by some Turkish media that he was summoned by Turkey’s Foreign Ministry over Idlib situation. Mohammad Ebrahim Taherianfard, Iranian Ambassador to Ankara, told IRIB on Tuesday night that the claims made by some Turkish media about his being summoned by Turkey’s Foreign Ministry were false. Daily Sabah and […]
The hot debate of revising Tehran’s traffic scheme
The newly proposed scheme for traffic restricted zones put forward by Tehran Municipality to replace the odd-even traffic scheme has led to a series of debates both among officials and the public. The odd-even traffic scheme is a method of rationing in which access to the streets for private vehicles is granted on alternating days, […]
Era of foreign interference in Iran over
Head of Iran, Britain Parliamentary Friendship Group met with Jack Straw and voiced his protest to the stance adopted by Britain in the Security Council on recent protests in Iran and said that the era of foreign interference in Iran is at an end. Former UK Foreign Secretary Jack Straw chairman of the British-Iranian Chamber […]
Breach of agreement with Iran disadvantageous to Europe
Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi said that the present conditions are a result of Trump’s mental confusion and added that Iran will nevertheless make decisions according to its own interests. Former UK Foreign Secretary Jack Straw who has traveled to Iran to attend Tehran Security Conference, met with […]
Solidarity shown by public another victory over enemy
President Rouhani said on Tuesday that the solidarity among parties, factions and ethnic and religious minorities led to another victory over the enemies and ill-wishers of Iran. Rouhani, who was addressing a session of the High Council of Cultural Revolution, honored the memory of January 9 martyrs and said that the uprising that broke out […]
Zarif to depart for Moscow, Brussels to hold talks over N-deal
Iranian foreign minister will depart for Moscow within the framework of ongoing consultations over Iran’s nuclear deal, followed by his visit to Brussels. Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi announced that Zarif will travel to Moscow to hold talks with Russian officials later today within the framework of ongoing consultations between foreign ministers of Russia and […]
Iran frees 70 more detainees arrested in recent riots
TEHRAN – Abbas Jafari-Dolatabadi, the Tehran prosecutor general, said on Tuesday that more detainees arrested by security forces during the recent riots have been released, Fars reported. “Seventy other detainees were freed on bail after preliminary investigations were completed following detention of a number of suspects in the recent riots and in line with the […]
Officials agreed to launch Iran-Serbia direct flights
TEHRAN – Dragan Todorovic the Ambassador of the Republic of Serbia to the Islamic Republic of Iran met with the head of the civil aviation organization of Iran, and the two officials agreed to establish direct flight line between the two countries. Following the conclusion of the air transport agreement between the Islamic Republic of […]
Diplomat hails Coelho for backing people against monarchists
TEHRAN – Iran’s ambassador to London, said in a Twitter post, that Brazilian lyricist and novelist Paulo Coelho took a proper stance against the son of Iran’s former dictator. “Reza Pahlavi lacks legitimacy to represent people,” said Hamid Baeidinejad Iranian ambassador to Britain in a post on his Twitter account. The Iranian diplomat made the […]