Iranian MPs to Visit Bushehr Nuclear Plant in Coming Days
Members of the Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission plan to pay a visit to the nuclear power plant near the southern port city of Bushehr in coming days, a member of the commission said.
Remaining JCPOA Parties, EU to Convene in NY Wednesday
The foreign ministers of Iran, Russia, China, France, Germany, and the UK along with EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini will hold a meeting in New York on Wednesday to discuss the implementation of the JCPOA, a report said.
Rouhani Slams E3 Statement Blaming Iran for Saudi Oil Attacks
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, in a meeting with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, slammed a joint statement from France, the UK, and Germany that has accused Tehran of involvement in recent attacks on Saudi Arabia’s oil facilities.
Rouhani Criticizes Germany for Anti-Iran Statement in First Meeting with Merkel
In the first face-to-face meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani dismissed the “groundless accusations” that Germany, France and the UK have made against Iran in the wake of recent attacks on Saudi oil facilities.
US Main Supporter of Terrorism in Mideast: Iran’s President
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani described the US as the main “supporter of terrorism” in the Middle East.
Boosting Defense Power, Iran’s Strategic Policy
Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami highlighted the country’s preparedness to counter foreign threats and said the Islamic Republic’s strategic policy is to boost its defense and deterrent power.
Iranian, Japanese Top Diplomats Discuss Regional Issues
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Japanese counterpart, Toshimitsu Motegi, held talks on a range of issues, including the latest developments in the Middle East.
Chomsky Calls US Secondary Sanctions against Iran ‘Act of War’
Noam Chomsky, a leading American intellectual and political analyst, described US secondary sanctions against Tehran as an “act of war” under international law.
Fresh Saudi Attacks Kill 13 Civilians in Yemen’s Dhale
Saudi warplanes pounded civilian areas in Yemen’s southwestern province of Dhale, killing at least 13 people.
Iran’s Zarif, EU’s Mogherini Meet in New York
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and European Union Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini held talks in New York on the sidelines of the annual United Nations General Assembly.