US war on Afghanistan cost $2.26 trillion and still rising
America’s nearly 20-year military occupation of Afghanistan has cost the country $2.26 trillion, a new study finds, further insisting that the costs will continue to accumulate even after the US total withdrawal from the war-ravaged country later this year, as pledged by Washington.
Zarif reiterates Iran’s full support for peace process in Afghanistan
Iran says democratic achievements made in Afghanistan over the past two decades should be preserved as a means to help establish sustainable peace, reiterating once again that Tehran fully supports an all-inclusive diplomatic process aimed at achieving peace in the war-ravaged country.
Iran Prioritizing Expansion of Ties with Central Asia
Iran has always prioritized expansion of relations with the Central Asian countries and for the same reason Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will take a four-day tour to these states in the coming days, the foreign ministry spokesman announced on Friday.
Zarif, Iran backs peace in Afghanistan
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said in a meeting with the visiting Pakistani Special Representative for Afghanistan Mohammad Sadiq that Iran backs peace in Afghanistan.
Khatibzadeh, Iran looks at Afghanistan with friendly eyes
Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Monday that Tehran looks at its friends and Kabul with friendly eyes and that Iran attaches importance to Afghanistan.
US Not seeking peace in Afghanistan
Iran will never recognize the group that wants to rule Afghanistan through war, said the Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) in his meeting with the Taliban delegation in Tehran.
Iran Has Highest Level of Transit to Afghanistan
Afghanistan's Ambassador to Tehran said that Iran has the highest level of transit roads and goods to and from Afghanistan than other neighboring countries.
Iran, India, Uzbekistan to Talk on Joint Use Chabahar Port
India welcomes the interest of Uzbekistan to use the Chabahar port as a transit port, the MEA said in a statement
Iran, Afghanistan Connected by Khaf-Harat Railway
Iran and Afghanistan have inaugurated a railway project connecting the Iranian city of Khaf to Herat in the other country.
Decisive Response Awaits Scientist Assassination
Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) said that Iran will respond decisively to the assassination of the country’s prominent nuclear scientist, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh.