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 […]
All parties confirm participation in 9th round of Astana talks on Syria
Kazakh foreign Ministry announced Saturday that all parties of Astana process confirmed their participation in 9th round of Astana talks on Syria scheduled to be held this week at the Kazakh capital of Astana. RT website quoted the Ministry as saying in a statement that delegations of the guarantor states (Russia, Iran and Turkey), in […]
FM Zarif tells Lavrov hopeful to see Astana process bear fruit
The foreign ministers of Iran and Russia met in Moscow on the sidelines of the trilateral meeting of the foreign ministers of the guarantor states of Astana Process and voiced hope to achieve good results with the efforts for Syria. Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met with his Russian counterpart, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, […]
Iran, Russia, Turkey meet to revive Astana talks after U.S. raid on Syria
MOSCOW – The foreign ministers of Iran, Russia and Turkey plan to meet in Moscow on Saturday to revive talks between the Syrian government and opposition groups. The meeting comes days after the U.S.-led attacks on Syria, a move which Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said have made the situation more complicated in the […]