TEHRAN – President Hassan Rouhani welcomed Iran national football team, also known as Team Melli, on Sunday. In addition to Iranian players, coaching staff, Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Masoud Soltanifar and head of Iran Football Federation Mehdi Taj were also present. “I would like to express my happiness to participate at Team Melli’s […]

Iranian president has said the United States has failed in isolating Iran from the world despite huge efforts it has made. “We have been successful against enemies in our foreign policy. We overcame the first big conspiracy. The US administration wanted to isolate Iran, but they got the opposite result,” President Rouhani was quoted as […]

 President Hassan Rouhani arrived in Tehran from Istanbul after attending the extraordinary summit of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). In his intensive one-day visit to Istanbul aimed at attending OIC extraordinary summit on Palestine, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran expressed Iran’s views on the matter. Rouhani proposed six initiatives and practical suggestions, calling […]

 Iranian President Hassan Rouhani told his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan in a phone call on Wed. that all countries should be sensitive about any “illegal” intervention in region. “The criminal acts of the Zionist regime make the Palestinian nation more united, the real intentions of US more exposed,” said Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in […]

 Presidents of Iran, Russia and Turkey are likely to hold a summit on Syria in Tehran sometime in late August or September, Russian delegation head at the Astana peace talks, Alexander Lavrentiev said Tuesday. Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, Russian delegation head at the Astana peace talks, Alexander Lavrentiev, said presidents of Iran, Russia and […]

Receiving the new ambassador of Lebanon to Tehran on Tuesday, President Hassan Rouhani said that Iran welcomes deepening relations with Lebanon in all fields. President Rouhani described the friendship between the Islamic Republic of Iran and Lebanon friendly and close, saying, “Iran welcomes deepening relations with Lebanon in all fields.” Speaking in a meeting with […]

 Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in separate meeting with newly-appointed ambassadors of Estonia and Latvia to Tehran has voiced his government’s readiness to expand cooperation with these two Baltic states. Speaking in a meeting with the new non-resident Ambassador of Estonia to Tehran on Tuesday while receiving her letter of credence, President Hassan Rouhani noted the […]

 Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and his Sri Lankan counterpart Maithripala Sirisena met in Tehran today to confer on ways to expand economic and trade ties between the two sides. Following the signing of 5 MoUs on economic and cultural cooperation, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and his Sri Lankan counterpart Maithripala Sirisena attended a joint press conference on […]

During Saturday meeting of Economic Board of the Government, Iranian Pres. Rouhani urged the private sector to take advantage of currency stability for improving production and employment. Chaired by Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, the Economic Board of the Government meeting convened early on Saturday, during which Iranian officials discussed implementation of economic policies. During the […]

Following Trump’s decision to pull out of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, President Hassan Rouhani said the JCPOA will stay in place if the other sides to the agreement ensure that Iran’s interests will continue to be met. Iranian President Hassan Rouhani addressed the nation in a televised speech Tuesday night following Donald Trump’s announcement that […]