Iranian parliament finishes reviewing 1398 budget bill
The lawmakers in the Iranian parliament finished reviewing the budget bill for the next fiscal year of 1398, which will begin almost 20 days later.
No one can affect Iran’s sovereignty over its trio islands in Persian Gulf
Tehran has called on the UAE to abandon divisive and sectarian claims over the trio islands of Abu Musa, Greater and Lesser Tunbs in the Persian Gulf, saying such baseless claims will never affect Iran’s sovereignty and rule over its islands.
No Fear of Holding Referendum
TEHRAN – Spokesman to the Guardian Council says nobody fears holding referendum on the FATF-related bills but as long as all official bodies are doing their own jobs, holding the referendum is not necessary.
Palermo, CFT review postponed to next Iranian year
The Expediency Council’s Saturday meeting on joining the UN Convention on Transnational Crime (Palermo bill) ended without conclusion, leaving the fate of the bill unknown till the next Iranian year (starting in March 21), a member of the council said.
MoD to review defense plan based on Leader’s roadmap for 2nd phase of Revolution
Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami said on Fri. that Islamic Republic of Iran will examine the defense plan according to Leader's detailed statement dubbed "The Second Phase of Islamic Revolution" on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of Islamic Revolution.
Pageantries, photo-ops, flip-flops don’t make for serious diplomacy
In his reaction to the failed US talks with North Korea, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Friday said that Trump should've now realized that pageantries, photo-ops & flip-flops don’t make for serious diplomacy.
Iran congratulates Senegal, Nigeria on successful elections
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi has offered congratulations to Senegal and Nigeria on holding their presidential elections successfully.
Armenian PM in Tehran to Cement Ties
TEHRAN – Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan yesterday in Tehran met high-ranking Iranian officials to cement mutual relations especially economic ties. IRAN NEWS NATIONAL President Hassan Rouhani, in meeting with the Armenian Prime Minister, expressed Iran’s readiness to increase the volume of gas exports to Armenia. He made the remarks in a joint press conference […]
Iran, Armenia sign 2 MoUs on economic coop.
Two memoranda of understanding for joint economic cooperation were signed between Iran and Armenia on Wed. in the presence of Iranian President Rouhani and Armenian prime minister. Two memoranda of understanding were signed between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Republic of Armenia on Wednesday in Tehran, in the presence of President Hassan Rouhani […]
Iran ready to export more gas to Armenia: Rouhani
President Hassan Rouhani expressed Iran’s readiness to increase the volume of gas exports to Armenia. He made the remarks Wednesday in a joint press conference with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan in Tehran after a ceremony for signing two memoranda of understanding between Iran and Armenia. “The two countries have enough motivation and will to […]