Zarif Congratulates Barzani on Election as KRG President
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif congratulated Nechirvan Barzani on his election as the new president of Iraq’s Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG).
Iranian, Russian deputy FMs meet in Tehran
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi received his Russian counterpart, Sergey Ryabkov, in Tehran on Wednesday to talk over a host of issues, including the 2015 nuclear deal.
Leader appoints Mousavi as new commander of Khatam al-Anbia Air Defense Base
The Commander-in-Chief of all Iranian armed forces Ayatollah Khamenei has appointed the Commander of Iran's Army Major General Seyyed Abdolrahim Mousavi as the new commander of Khatam al-Anbia Air Defense Base.
Iranian company to expand Farzad B if Indians step away: Zanganeh
Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh said on Tuesday that in case of Indians' reluctance to sign a contract with NIOC on expansion of Farzad B gas field, an Iranian company will take up the job.
Lavrov praises Iran regional nonaggression pact proposal
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov praised on Mon. Iranian FM Zarif's recent suggestion to Persian Gulf states to sign a nonaggression pact as the first step to reduce regional tensions.
Regulated Forex Market to be formed by June. 21: MP
The CBI's planned Regulated Foreign Exchange Market will be formed by the end of the present Iranian month, Khordad, (June 21, 2019), Mohammadreza Pourebrahimi, the Chairman of Iran’s Parliament Economic Committee said on Monday.
Resisting sanctions Iran’s top priority: Interior min.
Interior Minister Rahmani Fazli said the country’s new budget structure will be complete within two months, adding that resistance against US sanctions will be the top priority.
Trump says US inclined for talks if Iran is too
With Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at his side, Trump told reporters at Akasaka Palace on Monday that Washington would hold talks with Iran if Iran would like to do so, as well.
Equatorial Guinea pres. invites Iran’s Rouhani to attend GECF
Equatorial Guinea’s Minister of Mines and Hydrocarbons Gabriel Mbaga Obiang Lima presented the official invitation of the president of his country to Iranian President Hassan Rouhani for the upcoming meeting of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF).
Deputy FM Araghchi to embark on regional tour
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi will embark on a three-leg regional tour today to hold intensive political talks on bilateral and regional issues.