Zarif: FATF policy toward Iran merely political
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif announced on Monday that Iran has been following anti-money laundering measures inside the country, saying policy of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) towards Iran is not based on realities but politically tainted. “Iran, in its own internal laws, has recognized anti-money laundering activities as a […]
‘Multilateralism’ a must in today’s world; Iran FM says
TEHRAN (Iran News) – The Iranian foreign minister highlighted the crucial role multilateralism plays in today’s world, saying the human community will not be able to survive unless it addresses the world’s issues collectively. “Multilateralism has become a must for the human community, and the world cannot survive without taking multilateralism into consideration,” Mohammad Javad […]
Iranian FM Holds Talks with Foreign Counterparts on Syria
Foreign Minister of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif discussed the situation in northern Syria with his Russian, Iraqi and Syrian counterparts.
Iran’s Zarif Urges Regional Leaders to Take Role in Tehran Peace Initiative
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif called on all Persian Gulf countries to contribute to the implementation of the Hormuz Peace Endeavour (HOPE), an initiative for regional peace put forward by Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani.
Zarif Denies Report of UAE Adviser’s Trip to Iran
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif denied a report that the national security adviser of the United Arab Emirates has paid a secret visit to Iran. In an interview with ICANA on Tuesday, Zarif said he has investigated a report claiming that Tahnoun bin Zayed -the UAE’s national security adviser and the Emirati […]
Zarif Proposes Hormuz Community Non-Aggression Pact
Foreign Minister of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif emphasized the need for regional solutions to regional tensions, proposing the idea of a ‘Hormuz Community Non-Intervention and Non-Aggression Pact’ to promote arms control and security building measures.
Iran’s FM Describes US as “Irrelevant Occupier in Syria”
Tehran (Iran News) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif lashed out at the US continued occupation of Syrian territories, and asked for respect for the Arab country’s territorial integrity. “US is an irrelevant occupier in Syria-Futile to seek its permission or rely on it for security,” Iran’s FM, Mohammad Javad Zarif said in a message […]
Europeans Not in a Position to Quit JCPOA
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Sunday that the Europeans are not in a position to pull out of the nuclear deal known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), adding that they are not legally allowed to do so.
Lifting sanctions been Iran’s condition for talks
TEHRAN (Irannews) – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Saturday that removal of sanctions was Iran’s condition for President Hassan Rouhani’s talks with leaders of the 5+1 group. “Our condition for Mr. Rouhani’s talks with heads of state of the 5+1 group, and not just between Mr. Rouhani and Mr. Trump, was lifting sanctions,” […]
Iran’s FM Highlights Role of Ancient Civilizations in World Peace
Foreign Minister of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif highlighted the key role that ancient civilizations play in preserving peace and security around the world.