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Zarif: US closest allies standing against anti-nuclear deal policies

Zarif: US closest allies standing against anti-nuclear deal policies

Zarif made the remarks while reacting to the remarks made by US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson in a meeting with his Saudi Arabian counterpart Adel Al-Jubair on imposing new sanctions against Iran Tillerson began a visit to Saudi Arabia on the first leg of a six-day trip that will …

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Iran, Trump and wickedness of neighbor

Iran, Trump and wickedness of neighbor

Mousavian in his recent article, originally written in Persian, copy of which have been obtained by the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), warns against a conspiracy by Iran's certain neighbors that has altered the strategy of engagement with Iran to an strategy of confrontation with the Islamic Republic. The Iranian …

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Armenian official lauds peaceful co-existence of Iranian people

Armenian official lauds peaceful co-existence of Iranian people

Aram Ananian made the remarks in a meeting with Archbishop of the Armenians of Isfahan Province Sipan Kechejian.In Iran's culture, the identity of other nations and religions, including the Armenian society, has been respected, he noted.'ARMENPRESS' chief pointed to inking of a cooperation document with Iran's Islamic Republic News Agency …

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Iraq's KRG slams attack on Iran’s consulate in Erbil

Iraq's KRG slams attack on Iran’s consulate in Erbil

The Iraqi KRG underlined that it will prosecute the attackers.Earlier, Iraq’s Foreign Ministry in a statement on Saturday denounced pre-planned onslaught on Iran’s consulate in Erbil and disrespecting flag of a friendly country as well as posing threats to the lives of the mission’s staff.The statement also condemned threats to …

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Baghdad stresses development of trade ties with Tehran

Baghdad stresses development of trade ties with Tehran

He made the remarks in a meeting with Saeed Ouhadi, secretary of Iran-Iraq economic development headquarters.'Iran has good experience in agriculture and industry fields and we are keen to use these experiences,' he noted.During the meeting, Ouhadi said that Iran is ready to participate in reconstruction of the war-torn country.He …

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Iran urges more humanitarian supplies for Myanmar refugees

Iran urges more humanitarian supplies for Myanmar refugees

Noting that three aid cargos have been sent so far, Ali Asqar Peyvandi said that further aid supplies for Myanmar refugees are required. Some one million refugees are currently living in border camps in Bangladesh, the number of whom is increasing day by day, the official said. Iran's Red Crescent …

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Iraqi Kurdistan developments discussed in Iran parliament

Iraqi Kurdistan developments discussed in Iran parliament

The commission session was attended by former Iranian ambassador to Iraq Hassan Danaeifar, according to commission spokesman Hossein Naqavi Hosseini. The former Iranian diplomat described the Iraqi Army's military operations in Kirkuk, where it dominated over the city and hoisted the Iraqi flag over the governmental organizations, Naqavi Hosseini said. …

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FM Zarif arrives in South Africa

FM Zarif arrives in South Africa

Upon their arrival in Pretoria, Zarif and his entourage were welcomed by director general for south African foreign ministry for Middle East region and Iran's Ambassador to the country Mohsen Movahedi Qomi.During his stay, Zarif, heading a high ranking politico-economic delegation, will confer with the country's officials as well as …

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Ryabkov: IAEA not authorized to inspect Iran military sites

Ryabkov: IAEA not authorized to inspect Iran military sites

Speaking to TASS news agency on Saturday, Ryabkov said: 'I would like to say absolutely clear and directly that acquiring some false topicality the theme of the IAEA work on Section T of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) over the Iran nuclear program has no topicality for us …

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Iran-Iraq economic coop envisaged to hit $20bn: top official

Iran-Iraq economic coop envisaged to hit $20bn: top official

Ohadi made the remarks in a meeting on Sunday with Iraqi Housing and construction Minister Ann Nafi Aussei. Iran's technical and engineering and knowledge-based companies are prepared to making investments in Iraq. Referring to an official invitation of the Iraqi minister for a visit to Tehran by her Iranian counterpart, …

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