Iran’s foreign minister said Wed. that Iran and Uruguay geographical distance cannot put obstacles in the way of expansion of bilateral relations between the two countries. Speaking in Iran-Uruguay joint economic meeting in the Uruguayan capital city of Montevideo on Wednesday, Mohammad Javad Zarif praised the long-standing bilateral relations between the two countries and nations, […]

TEHRAN – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has slammed U.S. President Donald Trump’s “cheap shot” against Iran with regard to the use of chemical weapons by the Syrian government, saying Iran itself has been victim to Saddam Hussein’s chemical attacks in the 1980s. “Trump’s cheap shot against Iran, which has consistently condemned use of chemical […]

Iranian foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, who is in Senegal as the first stop of his four-nation tour, met with Senegalese counterpart on Monday in Senegalese capital city of Dakar. Iranian foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, who is in Senegal as the first stop of his four-nation tour, met with Senegalese counterpart, Sidiki Kaba, Minister […]

Mohammad Javad Zarif, Iranian Foreign Minister, met with Senegalese Speaker Moustapha Niasse who also serves as the Secretary General of the Parliamentary Union of the OIC Member States on Mon. in Dakar. Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, who is in Senegalese capital city of Dakar, in the first stop of his tour of four […]

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will leave Tehran on Sunday evening for a four-leg tour of Africa and South America. Heading a ranking political and economic delegation, the top Iranian diplomat would travel to Senegal, Namibia, Brazil and Uruguay, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi announced Saturday. Apart from meetings with the political, economic and […]

Visiting Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza and Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif discussed matters of bilateral interests during a meeting on Saturday in Tehran. Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met with his Venezuelan counterpart in Tehran on Saturday morning. Venezuelan diplomatic delegation led by the Minister of the People’s Power of Foreign Affairs of […]

Iran’s foreign minister arrived back in Tehran late on Friday after completing his 4-day visit to Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic. Mohammad Javad Zarif first arrived in Turkey to accompany President Hassan Rouhani on his visit to attend the three-way Ankara summit. Zarif next traveled to Azerbaijan following Turkey. When in Azerbaijani capital Baku, […]

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif addressed the the NAM Ministerial Committee on Palestine on Thursday and condemned states supporting “savage moves of the Israeli regime”. “The new round of repression and massacre of unarmed Palestinian peaceful protesters in Gaza, including women and children, is the latest in an old pattern followed by the Israeli […]

TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has talked with his Pakistani counterpart Khawaja Muhammad Asif the situation in the Indian-administered Kashmir, IRNA reported, citing Pakistani media. According to reports, Asif also contacted Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu on the phone to discuss the Kashmir dispute. Meanwhile, Pakistan and India have hinted at lowering […]

TEHRAN – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Iranians have made the Palestinian cause an ideal of their own, stressing that the Islamic Republic will never compromise on this issue.  “The Islamic Republic of Iran sees the problems of Palestine as its own, like all other friends and neighboring Muslims and their security and freedom […]