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Tehran, Yerevan eye increased bilateral coop. in different fields 27 Jan 2019

Tehran, Yerevan eye increased bilateral coop. in different fields

 In a meeting between Iranian Ambassador to Yerevan Kazem Sajjadi and Armenian Minister of Foreign Affairs Zohrab Mnatsakanyan, the two sides discussed ways to increase bilateral cooperation. The two sides conferred on the latest status of bilateral ties and avenues to further expand friendly relations between the two countries. Sajjadi said that Iran is ready […]

Iran may switch to ‘offensive’ to protect national interests 27 Jan 2019

Iran may switch to ‘offensive’ to protect national interests

Major General Mohammad Bagheri, Chief of General Staff of Iranian Armed Forces, said Sun. that Iran may switch from its defensive policy to ‘offensive’ tactics if its national interests come under threat. Speaking to reporters on Sunday, Major General Mohammad Bagheri, Chief of General Staff of Iranian Armed Forces, said Iran has no intention of […]

‘If Iran had not been in Syria, ISIL would have formed gov. in region’ 27 Jan 2019

‘If Iran had not been in Syria, ISIL would have formed gov. in region’

 Iranian First Vice-President Es’hagh Jahangiri said that If Iran had not operated in Syria, ISIL terrorists would have now formed a government and would have power in the region. He made the remarks Sunday at the 10th Farabi International Award in Tehran. Jahangiri went on to say that the United States has started an economic […]

Iran urges EU to expedite setting up SPV ‘before it’s too late’ 27 Jan 2019

Iran urges EU to expedite setting up SPV ‘before it’s too late’

 Iran’s nuclear chief has urged Europe to accelerate the launch of a promised trade mechanism aimed at bypassing US sanctions before it becomes too late. In an interview with the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) published on Sunday, Head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), Ali Akbar Salehi, commented on the current situation of […]

US, allies cannot bear Iran’s use of peaceful nuclear energy: Falahatpisheh 27 Jan 2019

US, allies cannot bear Iran’s use of peaceful nuclear energy: Falahatpisheh

Heshmatollah Falahatpisheh said that Iran’s use of peaceful nuclear energy has turned into a challenge for the United States, the Israeli regime and their allies in the region. Chairman of National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of Iranian Parliament made the remarks in a Saturday meeting in Tehran with Abdelhamid Si Afif, Chairman of the […]

Rouhani forwards act of amendment to anti-money laundering law 27 Jan 2019

Rouhani forwards act of amendment to anti-money laundering law

President Hassan Rouhani has forwarded the Act of Amendment to the Law of Anti Money Laundering to the Ministry of Economy and the judiciary. Under Article 123 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran, President Rouhani forwarded the Act of Amendment to the Law of Anti Money Laundering to the Judicial Branch and […]

Iran, Syria hold high joint committee technical meetings 27 Jan 2019

Iran, Syria hold high joint committee technical meetings

The preparatory technical meetings of the Syrian-Iranian Joint High Committee began Saturday at the Damascus-based Dama-rose Hotel . Iran’s Deputy Minister of Roads and Urban Development Amir Amini  said that holding meetings is an evidence of Iran’s and Syria’s strong will to cooperate and deepen the various aspects of strategic relations. He hoped to reach […]

U.S. Fails to Create Crisis in Iran-IAEA Ties 27 Jan 2019

U.S. Fails to Create Crisis in Iran-IAEA Ties

U.S. Fails to Create Crisis in Iran-IAEA Ties LONDON (Dispatches) – The U.S. has failed to create a crisis in Iran’s cooperation with the UN atomic agency which has repeatedly confirmed the peaceful nature of the country’s nuclear program, Bloomberg reports. Bloomberg said the U.S. was pushing to open “a special investigation” into Iran’s past […]

Expediency Council leaves decision on Palermo bill to next session 26 Jan 2019

Expediency Council leaves decision on Palermo bill to next session

The Expediency Council’s Saturday meeting on joining the UN Convention on Transnational Crime (Palermo bill) ended without conclusion, leaving the final decision to the next session. The meeting was chaired by Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani, Iranian Judiciary Chief, and also attended by Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani. According to Seyed […]

Zarif expresses Iran’s support for Venezuela amid US plots 26 Jan 2019

Zarif expresses Iran’s support for Venezuela amid US plots

 Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that the Islamic Republic supports Venezuela’s people and legal government amid conspiracies organized by the United States. He made the remarks in a phone conversation with his Venezuelan counterpart Jorge Arreaza on Friday. The two officials conferred on ways to counter US plots against independent nations, particularly, Venezuela. […]