China Deplores US Sanctions, Says Cooperation with Iran ‘Legal’
China’s Foreign Ministry deplored on Thursday sanctions imposed by the United States on Chinese entities and individuals it accuses of knowingly transferring oil from Iran in violation of Washington’s curbs on Tehran.
Rouhani Slams US Economic Terrorism against Iranians, UN Silence
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, in a meeting with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, deplored the US government’s “economic terrorism” against the Islamic Republic and the UN’s silence on this and on other US crimes.
White House Issues Proclamation, Bars Iranian Officials from US
US President Donald Trump has given the State Department the authority to bar senior Iranian officials and their family members from entering the United States as immigrants or nonimmigrants, the White House said in a proclamation.
Iran’s Economy Adapting Itself against Unlawful US Sanctions
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said US sanctions "cannot continue" and were against international laws and against the UN Security Council resolutions.
Iraq Considers US Sanctions on Iran Illegitimate
The Iraqi ambassador to Tehran said his country does not recognize the US sanctions against Iran as valid and that is why Iraq has come under American pressures.
South Korea, US Agree to Work toward ‘Reasonable, Fair’ Sharing of Defense Cost
South Korea and the United States agreed Wednesday to work toward a "reasonable and fair" sharing of the cost of stationing American troops here, the foreign ministry said after wrapping up an opening round of negotiations on the issue.
Rouhani: US Economic Terrorism Targeted on Iranian Children, Patients
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani condemned the US sinister attempt to block the delivery of medicine and humanitarian supplies to Iran, saying such a state-sponsored act of terrorism is targeted at killing the Iranian children and patients.
Rouhani Says Open to Discuss ‘Small Changes’ to JCPOA If Sanctions Lifted
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said he was open to discussing small changes, additions or amendments to the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers only if the US lifted its sanctions against Iran.
President Rouhani, Spanish PM Meet in New York
The President of Iran and the prime minister of Spain called for the expansion of relations between Tehran and Madrid at a meeting in New York, and voiced opposition to the unilateral sanctions imposed by the US after its withdrawal from the JCPOA.
US Main Supporter of Terrorism in Mideast: Iran’s President
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani described the US as the main “supporter of terrorism” in the Middle East.