Iran slams assassination attempt on Venezuelan president
In a Sunday statement, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has strongly condemned the Sat. terrorist attack and assassination attempt on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. Bahram Ghasemi condemned the attack, saying “we consider this move a step toward causing instability and insecurity in Venezuela, which could have only benefitted the enemies of the country’s people and government.” […]
Iran slams Saudi-led coalition’s attack on Yemen’s Al Hudaydah
Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi has blasted the Saudi-led coalition’s latest attack on the port city of Al Hudaydah in Yemen. In a statement on Thursday, the Iranian spokesman censured the attack saying, “there is no military solution to Yemen crisis and aggressors should stop their assaults.” The Iranian diplomat expressed concern about aggravation […]
Iran condoles with Cuba over deadly plane crash
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi has expressed regret over a passenger plane crash in Cuba, which killed over 100 people. In a Saturday statement, the Iranian spokesman offered sympathy to the Cuban government, nation and families of the victims of the deadly incident. Flight DMJ 0972 was headed to the eastern Cuban city of Holguin when it plummeted into in an agricultural area […]
Iran strongly condemns US new sanctions against CBI governor
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi has condemned the US new sanctions against Iran’s Central Bank head, calling them US reaction to worldwide condemnations against its JCPOA exit. Ghasemi added that the new United States sanctions were imposed after the US failure [in mobilizing the world against Iran] following its unilateral withdrawal from the nuclear deal […]
Iran slams US court order on 9/11 compensations
FM Spokesman Ghasemi has condemned a politically-motivated US court default judgement requiring Iran to pay compensations to victims of September 11, 2001 attacks in absence of any evidence of Iranian involvement. In a statement on Sunday, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi forwarded Iran’s strong protests against the issuing of such politically-motivated judgments based on unfounded […]
Spox rejects Moroccan FM claim over Iran’s support for Polisario
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has dismissed the Moroccan foreign ministry statement claiming that Iran financially and logistically supported Polisario Front. In a Wednesday statement, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Ghasemi rejected Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita’s accusations as “incorrect and unfounded.” Ghasemi said “as in the contacts between the two countries’ authorities in recent days, […]
Iran condemns Kabul terror attack as inhumane, criminal act
Bahram Ghasemi, the Spokesman of Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, categorically condemned on Sunday the terrorist attack in Afghanistan’s capital city of Kabul which killed 31 and wounded 54 Afghans. In a statement on Sunday, Bahram Ghasemi, the Spokesman of Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, categorically condemned the terrorist attack of Sunday in Afghanistan’s capital […]
Iran consistently supports stability, security in Lebanon
In reaction to an article published in an Iranian newspaper, Iran’s Foreign Minister spokesman said Sun. that Iran as always will continue to support unity, stability and security in Lebanon. Bahram Ghasemi made the remarks in response to an article published in Iranian newspaper ‘Jomhouri-e Eslami’ on April 4, which had called for changing Iran’s […]
Iran offers condolences over Bangladeshi plane crash
Iran has expressed deep condolences to Bangladesh over the deadly crash of a Bangladeshi aircraft on Monday. In a statement on Tuesday, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi voiced regret and condolences to government and people of Bangladesh, as well as the bereaved families of victims, over the death of a number of people on […]
Iran in constant contact with Austria over embassy assault
Iran’s FM spokesman said Austrian government has been urged to pay closer attention to the protection of Iranian diplomatic sites in that country following the Sun. assault outside Iran envoy’s Vienna residence. Bahram Ghasemi said the knife attacker who injured a guard outside Iranian ambassador’s residence in Vienna on Sunday night was reportedly a 26-year-old […]