Jahangiri congratulates Medvedev on securing new term as Russian PM
Iran’s First Vice-President Jahangiri on Sun. sent a congratulatory message to Dmitry Medvedev for securing a new mandate as Russian prime minister. In the message, Es’hagh Jahangiri voiced confidence that pragmatic cooperation would continue to grow between Iran and Russia, leading to further development of relations in various political, economic and cultural fields. The Iranian […]
Iran VP: Pompeo lagging 40 years behind the time
TEHRAN – Iranian Vice President Es’haq Jahangiri said on Tuesday that U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is lagging 40 years behind the time, pointing to the 1979 Islamic Revolution as a backlash against foreign influence. On Monday, Pompeo said the U.S. will aim to “crush” Iran with economic and military pressure unless it changes […]
Veep urges EU to adopt drastic measure against US pullout from JCPOA
Iranian First Vice President Es’hagh Jahangiri called on the European Union to take decisive step against US withdrawal from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). Islamic Republic of Iran expects the European Union, as an important player in the international arena, to take drastic measure in this respect, he maintained. He made the above […]
Measures taken to tackle currency crisis prove to be effective
Iran’s First Vice President Es’hagh Jahangiri said on Sunday that the new measures taken by the government to control currency market have proven to be effective, adding they will make the country’s economy safe. “The government is fully prepared to govern the country better in any condition,” Jahangiri said in a meeting with different officials […]
VP Jahangiri felicitates Ethiopian PM on election
Iran’s First Vice-President Es’hagh Jahangiri has sent a message to newly elected Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiye Ahmad congratulating him on his election, calling for expansion of bilateral ties between Iran and Ethiopia. According to Iranian vie-presidency’s office, Es’hagh Jahangiri in his message congratulated Abiye Ahmad on his election as the Ethiopian new prime minister, wishing him […]
Iranian VP shrugs off U.S. threat to quit nuclear deal
TEHRAN – Iranian First Vice President Es’haq Jahangiri said on Saturday that “nothing will happen” to Iran if the Trump administration goes ahead with its threat to abrogate the 2015 nuclear deal. “The U.S. assumes that Iran will face serious problem if it withdraw from the deal while we are ready for any situation and […]
Tehran, Tashkent to tap joint potentials
Iranian First vice-President Es’hagh Jahangiri told Uzbekistan’s First Deputy PM Achilbay Rahmatov, in a meeting on Tuesday in Tehran, that Tehran and Tashkent should tap huge potentials to develop bilateral relations. “Tehran and Tashkent are enjoying great potentials for developing cooperation and they should tap these potentials for the interests of the two countries and […]
Yemenis fire missiles toward S Arabia in response to bombardments
Iran’s First Vice President said on Tuesday that Iran rejects allegations of arming Yemenis while Yemen is under blockade, adding Yemeni missile attack take place in response to three years of Saudi bombardment. Es’hagh Jahangiri made the remarks in the town of Shahriar near Iran’s capital Tehran on Tuesday. Referring to the ongoing conflicts in some countries […]
Jahangiri: House arrest on vote rigging claimants to be lifted next year
TEHRAN – Vice President Es’haq Jahangiri said on Sunday that the house arrest against opposition leaders who claimed vote rigging in the 2009 presidential election would be resolved in the upcoming Iranian New Year, which begins on March 21. “The Secretariat of the Supreme National Security Council has taken good actions to end the house […]
Iran ready for worst scenarios: Veep
Iranian First Vice-President Es’hagh Jahangiri says that putting into practice the policies of the Resistance Economy, the Iranian government is ready to deal with shocks of western sanctions. “One of the things which has got at the top of the current administration’s agenda is the policies of Resistance Economy,” said Es’hagh Jahangiri, the Iranian First […]