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Expanding Iran-Turkey ties benefits both nations: Vaezi 15 Dec 2018

Expanding Iran-Turkey ties benefits both nations: Vaezi

 Chief of Staff of Iranian president Mahmoud Vaezi said that strengthening ties between Iran and Turkey benefits both nations and also the region. He made the remarks in a late Friday meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Vaezi presented a report on his talks with the Turkey’s high-ranking officials and the agreements reached on […]

Iran, Russia, Turkey to meet UN envoy on Syria 15 Dec 2018

Iran, Russia, Turkey to meet UN envoy on Syria

United Nations Secretary General’s Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura plans to discuss the issue of the establishment of a constitutional committee in Syria with high-level representatives of the three Syrian ceasefire guarantor nations. The top diplomat will discuss the matter with Iran, Turkey and Russia early next week, according to a press statement […]

Trump’s pressure on states to stop trade with Iran shows US dwindling influence 15 Dec 2018

Trump’s pressure on states to stop trade with Iran shows US dwindling influence

 Iranian Foreign Minister reiterated that Trump, president of a country with the highest military budget in the world, sends representatives to various countries forcing them into stopping business with Iran, which indicates the decline of US influence and power. Zarif made the remarks at the 4th National Congress of Nedaye Iranian Party — NEDA, held at Milad […]

Iran, Pakistan Sign Deal to Boost Security of Common Border 14 Dec 2018

Iran, Pakistan Sign Deal to Boost Security of Common Border

High-ranking officials from Iran and Pakistan signed an agreement to promote cooperation in preserving the security of common borders nearly two months after terrorists abducted a number of Iranian border guards at a military post. According to Tasnim dispatches, following a three-day negotiation between a number of Iranian and Pakistani security and political officials in […]

Iran Fully Exempt from OPEC Deal to Reduce Oil Output 14 Dec 2018

Iran Fully Exempt from OPEC Deal to Reduce Oil Output

Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said the country has completely been exempted from a resolution by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) to reduce oil production. Speaking to the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) on Thursday night, Zanganeh shrugged off the issue that Iran’s exemption from the OPEC resolution on oil […]

Zarif Says People behind Iran’s Regional Power 14 Dec 2018

Zarif Says People behind Iran’s Regional Power

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif highlighted the country’s major influence and power in the Middle East region and said what has made the Islamic Republic powerful is only its people. “Iran is a powerful and influential country, and we have always been influential geographically and historically and will remain so…,” Zarif said, addressing a […]

Iran welcomes preliminary deals between Yemeni warring sides 14 Dec 2018

Iran welcomes preliminary deals between Yemeni warring sides

Iran’s Foreign Ministry has welcomed the agreements and understandings reached between the Yemeni warring sides brokered by the United Nations Secretary-General in Sweden. The Ministry’s Spokesman Bahram Qassemi described as positive and promising the confidence-building measures and preliminary agreements to continue the negotiations. In his Thursday night statement, he called the agreement reached on the Yemeni port city of Hudaydah very important and praised the Yemeni parties for understanding the catastrophic situation which the impoverished country is […]

Trump seeking ‘psychological-media objective’ through talks offer: diplomat 13 Dec 2018

Trump seeking ‘psychological-media objective’ through talks offer: diplomat

Iran’s Ambassador to the UK, Hamid Baeedinejad, has said that Trump is seeking a “psychological-media objective” by calling for talks with Iran. “U.S. sets 12 impossible conditions for Iran and at the same time calls for talks without any condition at highest political level. They seek psychological-media objective by calling for talks,” Baeedinejad said in […]

Israel accession to FATF not important 13 Dec 2018

Israel accession to FATF not important

Alaeddin Boroujerdi said on Wednesday that the accession of Israel to the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is not important for Iran, adding that the Zionist regime, whether it be a member of the FATF or not, makes every effort to pressure Iran. “Israel is an eternal enemy of the Islamic Iran and will spare […]

Ayatollah Khamenei: Iran to Foil All Hostile Plots 13 Dec 2018

Ayatollah Khamenei: Iran to Foil All Hostile Plots

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei said the stormy situation in the global politics has now reached Europe and engulfed France but Iran is on a “safe ship” and will thwart all hostile plots. “Today, in this stormy world whose storm has reached Europe and France as well, the Iranian nation is […]