Bill on Iran’s accession to CFT returned to Nat. Security Council
Following lawmakers’ protests and the subsequent voting at today’s parliament session, the bill on Iran’s accession to International Convention for the Suppression of Financing of Terrorism was once again returned to National Security Council to be evaluated within two weeks. The parliament has been reviewing three FATF-related bills, including the bill on amendment to the […]
US, main organizer of terrorism in region: Shamkhani
The experiences of Iraq and Syria prove that US is the main organizer of terrorist groups and the major cause of instability and insecurity in the region, said Secretary of Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani. There are many documents proving that United States and its allies have “shamelessly” attacked the armed forces of Iraq […]
Deputy FM calls for international coop. against terrorism
Gholamhossein Dehghani, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs, said on Friday that it is vital to have international cooperation in order to eradicate terrorism. “In order to eradicate terrorism, it is necessary and vital to have international cooperation doubled with serious political will and regional agreements and mechanisms,” said Gholamhossein Dehghani, Iranian […]
All abductees, held by “Jaish al-Islam” terrorists in Douma, released
All abductees, held by “Jaish al-Islam” terrorists in Douma city in the Eastern Ghouta area in Damascus Countryside, were liberated on Monday evening. SANA correspondent said that two buses carrying dozens of liberated abductees arrived in one of the Syrian Arab army checkpoints near al-Wafedeen Camp corridor at 11:00 pm, after which they headed for […]
Iran ready to aid Afghanistan in fighting terrorism
Iranian Defense Minister Amir Hatami said Thu. that Iran is ready to provide Afghanistan at the country’s official request with advisory and security assistance in combating terrorism. Brigadier General Amir Hatami made the remark in a meeting with Afghanistan’s Deputy Ministry of Defense for policy and strategy Tamim Assi on Thursday in Tehran. “We believe that Afghanistan should not […]
Iran, Croatia stress coop. on fighting terrorism
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and Speaker of the Croatian Parliament is Gordan Jandroković discussed issues of mutual interest during a meeting on Thursday. Foreign Minister Zarif, while submitting Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani’s warm greetings to his Croatian counterpart, described as satisfactory the two-way relations in the political and economic fields, especially as for people exchanges; he […]
Iran FM calls for regional coop. in fight against extremism, terrorism
Iranian foreign minister says that the countries in the Middle East region need to cooperate and negotiate in fight against extremism and terrorism. Speaking on the sidelines a conference at the University of Tehran dubbed ‘Post ISIS Era’, Iranian Foreign minister stressed on the need for cooperation and negotiations among the countries in the region […]
Official Warns Israel of Iran’s Devastating Response
Secretary of Iran’s Expediency Council Mohsen Rezaei said the Israeli regime would receive a crushing reaction in case of making any wrong move against Iran. Addressing a meeting of IRGC personnel in Tehran on Monday, Rezaei said Tel Aviv would be razed to the ground if the Israeli regime took any military action against the […]
Future of Syria to be determined by its nation’s will
TEHRAN – Secretary of Supreme National Security Council Shamkhani met with speaker of people’s council of Syria and the accompanying delegation, where he said that the will of the Syrian nation will determine the future of this country. The Speaker of the People’s Council of Syria Hammouda Youssef Sabbagh and the delegation he headed met with […]
We will continue counter-terrorism efforts in Syria
MOSCOW – Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, said we will continue counter-terrorism efforts in Syria in parallel with preparation for the Syrian National Dialogue Congress in Sochi. During a press conference on Monday, Lavrov hoped that the Syrian National Dialogue Congress will contribute to finding a solution to the crisis in Syria “We work to […]