Europe should speed up INSTEX implementation: Kharrazi
Kamal Kharrazi, chief of the Strategic Council on Foreign Relations, said on Saturday that Iran’s 60-day ultimatum to the remaining parities of the 2015 nuclear deal is a good opportunity for them to accelerate the implementation of Europe’s financial mechanism, officially known as INSTEX.
Iran after peace, stability in region
Head of Iran’s Strategic Council on Foreign Relations Kamal Kharrazi said Iran seeks peace and stability in the region, adding “resorting to military option to stabilize the region is by no means effective.” Addressing a seminar on ‘peace and stability in West Asia; one region, one fate’ on Monday, Kharrazi said everyone acknowledges that Iran is […]
Europe should safeguard Iran’s rights: Kharrazi
Kamal Kharrazi, head of Iran’s Strategic Council on Foreign Relations, said on Saturday that Europe’s package to save the 2015 nuclear deal should safeguard Iran’s rights. “Various negotiations have been held with the Europeans which will be continued and we hope that Iran’s rights would be safeguarded with the package that Europe is expected to […]
Former FM Kharrazi offers condolences over Kofi Annan’s demise
Former Foreign Minister and Head of Iran’s Foreign Policy Strategic Council, Kamal Kharrazi, has extended condolences over Kofi Annan’s death on Saturday. The Head of Iran’s Foreign Policy Strategic Council Kamal Kharrazi, who used to be Iranian foreign minister between 1997 and 2005, issued an announcement on Saturday expressing his deepest condolences on the death of […]
Iran’s Kharrazi attends China’s World Peace Forum
Head of Iran’s Foreign Policy Strategic Council Kamal Kharrazi attends the 7th edition of World Peace Forum held in Beijing, ISNA reported. Kharrazi along with other international scholars discuss international challenges including, terrorism, weapons of mass destruction, trade wars and other issues. The two-day forum kicked off today with 40 countries’ envoys and 70 scholars […]
Iranian politician says ‘egoistic’ Trump is threat to future of the world
TEHRAN – Iran’s experience shows that the U.S. is not committed to documents it signs, head of Iran’s Strategic Council on Foreign Relations said on Monday, stressing that it is absolutely impossible that Iran negotiate with the U.S. “Iran negotiated with the U.S. twice: On the Afghanistan and nuclear issues. In both, the U.S. was […]
ISIL activities in Afghanistan a threat to Iran, China, Russia, Pakistan
Head of Iran’s Foreign Policy Strategic Council Kamal Kharrazi asserted that reliable sources have confirmed that after the defeat in Syria and Iraq, terrorist groups are sent to other places, especially Afghanistan and North Africa. Speaking at the Seventh World Peace Forum held at Tsinghua University in Beijing with a theme of “Constructing a Security Community: […]
‘It is Europe’s turn to show determination to save nuclear deal’
Kamal Kharrazi, head of Iran’s Strategic Council on Foreign Relations, said on Tuesday that it is Europe’s turn to show political determination to save the 2015 nuclear deal, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action. U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew from the JCPOA in May and plans to re-impose sanctions on Iran in two […]
Europe needs to find ways to circumvent US sanctions
Head of Iran’s Foreign Policy Strategic Council Kamal Kharrazi says that despite the risk of US administration pressures, there are still ways for Europe to circumvent the unilateral sanctions against Iran. The European countries need to find formulas to preserve the JCPOA, otherwise “there is no justification for Iran to remain in the nuclear deal,” […]
Kharrazi: Sovereignty must return to entirety of Syria
The Chairman of Iran’s Strategic Council on Foreign Relations Kamal Kharrazi stresses the need for restoring sovereignty to the entire Syrian territory. Speaking at a meeting with Syrian Foreign Minister Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem in Damascus to discuss the latest military and political developments in the Syria, Chairman of Iran’s Strategic Council on Foreign […]