The 53rd edition of Munich Security Conference opened in the German city on Friday.Foreign Minister Zarif represents Iran in the international event accompanied by deputy foreign ministers Abbas Araqchi and Majid Takht-e Ravanchi.On the sidelines of the prestigious conference, the foreign minister has so far held separate meetings with a …
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Envoy: Iran, Russia to sign important documents in Rouhani’s visit
“The Iranian and Russian president have met and held talks eight times over past three years and in the upcoming visit of President Rouhani to Moscow important documents will be signed,” Sanaei said. In relevant remarks on Friday, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov underlined that no third country can …
Read More »Iranian, Spanish foreign ministers underline protecting JCPOA
Referring to good relations between Tehran and Madrid, the two sides underlined that there exist grounds for expansion of bilateral ties.The two sides also discussed issues like fight against terrorist groups and conflicts in Syria and Yemen.Fight against Daesh and ways to destroy military abilities of the terrorist groups were …
Read More »Zarif meets Norwegian counterpart, senior German MP in Munich
The 53rd edition of Munich Security Conference opened in the German city on Friday. Foreign Minister Zarif represents Iran in the international event accompanied by deputy foreign ministers Abbas Araqchi and Majid Takht-e Ravanchi.Also on the sidelines of the conference, the foreign minister have so far met with various senior …
Read More »Spokesman: No link between Swedish PM’s visit, human rights resolution
“Presentation of human rights draft resolution is not something new and it has nothing to do with recent visit by Swedish prime minister to Iran,” Qasemi said. Qasemi’s remarks came in reaction to certain media reports claiming that the Swedish premier has visited Iran to discuss human rights issues in …
Read More »Leader appreciates Iranian wrestlers’ efforts to crown world champion
In a phone conversation with Head of Iran’s Wrestling Federation Rasoul Khadem, the chief of staff of the Leader’s office, conveyed the message of Ayatollah Khamenei. Iranian western city of Kermanshah hosted the 2017 Freestyle Wrestling World Cup on Feb. 16-17. In the final game on Friday, Iran defeated US …
Read More »Zarif meets Guterres in Munich
According to the report of Foreign Ministry Media Department, Zarif, who is in Germany to attend the 53rd Munich Security Meeting met with the UN Secretary General Guterres and discussed issues of mutual interests.Zarif had meetings with Pakistani Defense Minister Khawaja Asif, EU Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini, Iraqi Prime …
Read More »Iran to host Int’l conference on dust particles, storm soon
“In view of the problems that are prevalent in the field dust particles over past years in some provinces, the first international conference by the UN on dust particles will be held in Iran in the near future,” Ebtekar told reporters on the sidelines of Crisis Management to review the …
Read More »Zarif meets Ukrainian counterpart, Pakistani defense minister in Munich
The 53rd edition of Munich Security Conference opened in the German city on Friday. Foreign Minister Zarif represents Iran in the international event accompanied by his deputy foreign ministers Abbas Araqchi and Majid Takht-e Ravanchi.Also on the sidelines of the conference, the foreign minister have so far met with various …
Read More »Iranians peace seeking, proud people: UN official
Lewis made the remarks in the closing ceremony of a French week in the city of Kashan on Friday.He pointed to a sentence inscribed on top of UN entrance, saying that this quotation by Iranian well-known poet, Saadi Shirazi, focuses on human’s proximity:“Human beings are members of a whole, In …
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