Jaberi Ansari, de Mistura discuss Syrian Constitution Committee in Tehran
Iran’s top negotiator at Syria talks in Astana received the UN special envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura in Tehran on Sun. to exchange views on opening the Syrian Constitution Committee. Hossein Jaberi Ansari, Senior Aide to Iranian Foreign Minister, and UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura met on Sunday in Tehran and […]
Iran to stay in Syria, carry out operations upon Syrian govt. request
Iranian Parliament’s General Director for International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said Sun. Iran will stay in Syria as long as the Syrian government asks for and conducts operations wherever it requests. “The Islamic Republic of Iran will definitely remain in Syria as long as the legitimate Syrian government seeks Iran’s advisory help and it will carry […]
Iran stood by Syria at the very beginning: Walid al-Moallem
TEHRAN – Syrian Deputy Prime Minister Walid al-Moallem has said Iran has stood by Syria since the very beginning of the war against terrorism and “we thank the Iranian people and leadership for their help.” “Since the beginning of the crisis, Iran has supported Syria in the war against terrorism” which is backed and financed […]
Syrian situation not strictly about terrorism
Secretary of SNSC Ali Shamkhani says the situation in Syria is not restricted to fighting terrorism, rather enemies are concerned over Syria’s role in the future developments of the Middle East region. Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani said the West’s concern over the current situation in Syria is not strictly about […]
Iran, Syria economic coop. main approach to resist Western plans
In a meeting with Iranian Minister of Roads and Urban Development Abbas Akhundi on Friday in Damascus, Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad stressed the need for boosting economic ties between the two countries and considered it as the main way to resist Western plans. Using measures like sanctions as a tool to pressure other countries, Westerns […]
Russian official expects new round of Geneva talks on Syria in near future
The Russian president’s special envoy for Syria Alexander Lavrentiev expected a new round of the inter-Syrian talks to be held in Geneva in the near future. “All is contingent on the consultations in Geneva with the UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura. We will be working with him, and I expect this to […]
Irans Jaberi Ansari, UN’s De Mistura discuss Syria peace
Iran’s top negotiator at Syria talks in Astana has met with the UN special envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura in the Kazakh capital. Hossein Jaberi Ansari, who is also a senior assistant to Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, discussed with de Mistura the latest trends in talks held in Astana and Geneva on […]
All parties confirm participation in 9th round of Astana talks on Syria
Kazakh foreign Ministry announced Saturday that all parties of Astana process confirmed their participation in 9th round of Astana talks on Syria scheduled to be held this week at the Kazakh capital of Astana. RT website quoted the Ministry as saying in a statement that delegations of the guarantor states (Russia, Iran and Turkey), in […]
Iran condemns Israel for aiding terrorists in Syria
In a letter to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, Iran has condemned the Israeli regime for assisting terrorists in Syria. “Israeli reckless action in this instance only helped [ISIL] and other terrorist groups in Syria. There is, indeed, enough evidence of the Israeli support to these terrorist groups… and this incident clearly demonstrates their destructive policy in assisting those groups for the […]
Putin, Erdogan discuss US withdrawal from JCPOA on phone
Turkish President Erdogan and Russian President Putin in a phone conversation discussed the future of Iran nuclear deal in the light of US pullout from the agreement, a source in Erdogan’s administration told Sputnik. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed in phone talks on Thursday the prospects of the Iran […]