Future of Astana Format Hinges on Syria Developments: Iran’s FM
The foreign minister of Iran attributed the possibility of continuation of the Astana Process to the developments in Syria and the decision of the three guarantor states of the format.
Kazakh President Calls for Global Cooperation at Astana Int’l Forum
On June 8 and 9, Kazakhstan was the host to one of the biggest economic event in the region and Asia as high-level delegates from diverse backgrounds and perspectives across the world attended Astana International Forum (AIF) Astana, capital of Kazakhstan Republic.
Tehran, Astana Urged to Resolve Refrigerated Transport Problem
Head of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mine and Agriculture (ICCIMA) Gholam-Hossein Shafei in meeting with Kazakhstan’s Vice-Minister of Trade and Integration Mr. Kairat Torebayev called for resolving the problem of refrigerated transport which affects the trade between the two countries.
Tehran, Astana Eye $3b Trade Volume
Visiting Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Trade and Integration of Kazakhstan Serik Zhumangarin on Tuesday met with Iran’s Agriculture Minister Seyed Javad Sadatinejad and during the meeting both sides called for enhancing bilateral trade and increasing it to $3b.
Iran, Turkey discuss regional developments
Iran Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met and held talks with his counterparts in Turkey on the regional developments and bilateral relations.
Iran-Kazakhstan commercial shipping agreement bill ratified
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iranian lawmakers on Monday ratified a bill on an Iran-Kazakhstan commercial shipping agreement in the Caspian Sea between the two countries of Islamic Republic of Iran and the Republic of Kazakhstan. In a Parliament session on Monday, Iranian lawmakers ratified a bill on Iran-Kazakhstan commercial shipping agreement in the Caspian Sea […]
Zarif Off to Astana
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif traveled to the Kazakh capital to take part in the annual meeting of the Astana Club. Heading a high-ranking delegation, Zarif left Tehran for Astana on Monday at the official initiation of the Central Asian country’s officials. The Iranian top diplomat plans to attend the […]
US withdrawal necessary for establishment of peace in Syria
The Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said in Syria summit that illegal presence of US forces in Syria has endangered the country’s sovereignty, refuting the US president's claim last year on Syria pullout as a lie.
11th Round of Syria Peace Talks Opens in Astana
The 11th round of Syria peace talks, known as the Astana Peace Process, began in Kazakhstan on Wednesday. The new round of talks would address the latest situation in de-escalation zones in Syria’s Idlib, return of refugees, release of prisoners, and formation of a committee that will rewrite Syria’s constitution. The two-day meeting is being attended by […]
Reps. of Astana format guarantor states meet in Sochi for 2nd time
Senior diplomats from Iran, Turkey, and Russia held their second trilateral meeting in Sochi on Tue., prior to the general assembly of the international conference on peace in Syria in the afternoon. The second trilateral meeting of the high representatives of the guarantor states of the Astana format peace talks on Syria was held in […]