ISIL formation aimed at sowing discord among region’s ethnic groups
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that enemies were after sowing discord among different ethnic and religious groups of the region by the formation of ISIL.
Iran resolved to boost trade with Iraq up to $20bn: Rouhani
Speaking at the Economic-Trade Forum of Iran and Iraq late on Monday, President Rouhani voiced Iran's determination to increase trade relations with Iraq to $20 billion from the current $12 billion.
President Rouhani calls for solidifying Iran-Iraq ties
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani hailed the friendly relations between Iran and Iraq on Monday, saying that the trip will help solidify the strategic ties between the two sides, despite the US’ efforts to keep the two neighbors apart.
President Rouhani departs for Baghdad
President Hassan Rouhani left Tehran for the Iraqi capital Baghdad early on Monday to hold separate meetings with the senior officials of the neighboring country.
Rouhani’s visit to Baghdad comes at important stage of Iraq’s history
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that Iran's President Rouhani's visit to Iraq is taking place at a very important stage of Iraq’s history.
Larijani calls for better utilization of Constitution’s capacities
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani says the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran has remarkable potentials which need to be utilized properly.
Celebrating women’s resilience in the face of adversity
On Friday, February 08, International Women’s Day was observed across the world with a solemn pledge to espouse the cause of women’s empowerment and women’s rights.
Pres. Rouhani calls for cementing Iran-Azerbaijan ties in all fields
President Hassan Rouhani hailed the close ties between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Republic of Azerbaijan and stressed the importance of promoting mutual cooperation in different sectors.
Iran Can Find Ways to Sell Oil in Defiance of US Sanctions
An official predicted that the US may extend a waiver for at least four of the eight nations that still import oil from Iran, stressing that Tehran should nonetheless look for unconventional methods to keep selling crude.
Iran not afraid of negotiations but U.S. must first return to nuclear deal, Rouhani says
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Thursday that Iran is not afraid of the negotiating table but noted that the U.S. should return to the 2015 nuclear deal and make up for the past.