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President-elect meets former rival candidates 30 Jun 2021

President-elect meets former rival candidates

The six rival presidential contenders, namely Amir-Hossein Ghazizadeh-Hashemi, Mohsen Mehr-Alizadeh, Alireza Zakani, Naser Hemmati, Saeed Jalili and Mohsen Rezaei, met on Wednesday morning with President-elect Ebrahim Raisi.

Tehran, Yerevan call for removal of trade barriers 30 Jun 2021

Tehran, Yerevan call for removal of trade barriers

Head of Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO) Hamid Zadboum and Armenian Deputy Economy Minister Varos Simonyan met on Tuesday in Tehran to discuss ways of removing the barriers in the way of trade between the two countries.

Iran slams UN for not including Israel, S. Arabia in child-killing blacklist 30 Jun 2021

Iran slams UN for not including Israel, S. Arabia in child-killing blacklist

Iran on Monday severely criticized the United Nations for failing to include Israel and Saudi Arabia in its blacklist of parties violating minors’ rights during conflicts, calling on the world body to adopt a non-discriminatory approach in naming and shaming child-killer regimes.

Iran continues efforts to broker peace in Afghanistan 30 Jun 2021

Iran continues efforts to broker peace in Afghanistan

The Iranian officials have repeatedly emphasized that the Afghanistan crisis must be settled through intra-Afghan talks. The Tehran Times examines efforts by the Iranian diplomats to broker dialogue between the Taliban and the Afghan government.

Canada report makes no sense 30 Jun 2021

Canada report makes no sense

Diplomatic tensions between Iran and Canada run high with a recent investigative Canadian report on a 2020 Ukrainian plane crash on the outskirts of the Iranian capital being the latest in a string of differences between the two countries. A senior Iranian diplomat told the Tehran Times that this report bears no legal meaning. 

Sardasht, Symbol of West’s Support of Crime Against Humanity 30 Jun 2021

Sardasht, Symbol of West’s Support of Crime Against Humanity

On Monday, Iran marked the 34th anniversary of a chemical attack on the city of Sardasht by Western-backed Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein and once again it was proved to the world how the West and supporters of the so-called human rights are silent against crimes of any regime that they support.

Iran to Improve Its Chemical Defense Power 30 Jun 2021

Iran to Improve Its Chemical Defense Power

Head of Iran's Passive Defense Organization Brigadier General Gholamreza Jalali called for affiliated Iranian organizations to do their best for improving the country's chemical defense power.

Enough negotiations have taken place and now is time for decision-making 29 Jun 2021

Enough negotiations have taken place and now is time for decision-making

Speaking with the ICANA website on Sunday, Iran’s chief nuclear negotiator said there have been enough nuclear negotiations over some key issues and it is time for the negotiation parties to make decisions.

JCPOA alive because of Iran 29 Jun 2021

JCPOA alive because of Iran

The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has credited the Islamic Republic with keeping the 2015 nuclear deal alive despite continued U.S. violation of its commitments.

Zarif commemorates victims of Sardasht chemical bombardment 29 Jun 2021

Zarif commemorates victims of Sardasht chemical bombardment

In a message on Monday morning, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif commemorated the 34th anniversary of the horrendous chemical weapons attack by Saddam Hussein’s regime on the Iranian city of Sardasht.