In a statement on the occasion of the international maneuver of rescue and relief which is underway in the country's waters, Bangladeshi force said that Iran's naval force has beefed up its presence in sea routes to preserve merchant ships and oil tankers against the pirates. Given the international efforts …

Talking to the press conference at the end of Forum of SCO Prime Ministers in Sochi, he said that Iran and Afghanistan have officially applied for membership in the SCO while they are already present in the organization as observers. 'Earlier, the situation was very complicated due to certain international …

Zarif made the remarks speaking to reporters on the sidelines of Heart of Asia 7th Ministerial Conference underway in the Azerbaijani capital. He said the Conference is an effort for further cooperation among regional countries to bring about security and economic growth in Afghanistan. 'In this conference, we will urge …

The Iranian Navy and the government accorded warm welcome to the Pakistani ships, the statement said.It added that during the visit, Pakistan Naval delegation held many important meetings with military leadership of Iran on matters of mutual interest including calls on to Commodore Hossain Azad (Cdr 1st Naval Zone of …

Zarif made the remarks addressing the 7th Ministerial Conference of Heart of Asia Process underway in the Azerbaijani capital, Baku.Following is the full text of Zarif's speech at the Conference: In the name of God, the Compassionate, the MercifulAllow me to begin by extending my sincere appreciation to the people …

The nuclear deal officially known as Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) reached between Iran and six world powers to curtail the country's nuclear activities in return for relief from international sanctions.Jahangiri further noted that unfortunately, certain sanctions have not been removed and the opposing party did not adhere to …

He made the remarks in a meeting with Iran's Ambassador in Yerevan Kazem Sajjadi.Bigdelli is currently in Yerevan to boost the bank's activities in Armenia capital.In the meeting, Ambassador Sajadi referred to the growing trade and economic cooperation between Iran and Armenia and called for promoting Mellat Bank activities in …

Iranian First Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri is representing the Islamic Reublic of Iran in the forum. Jahangiri is slated to address the SCO meeting on its capacities for developing regional cooperation and expound on Iran’s potentials in the economic, scientific and technical areas, especially in post-JCPOA era.SCO is an inter-governmental …

The day dawned with thirty-one gun salute in the federal capital and twenty-one gun salute in all the provincial capitals to pay homage to the last Prophet (PBUH). There is a public holiday on the occasion.Special prayers were offered in the mosques for peace, prosperity and development of the country …

In their meeting which was held on the sidelines of the Women Political Leaders (WPL) Global Forum in Iceland, visiting Iranian Vice-President for Women and Family Affairs Masoumeh Ebtekar and the Administrator of the UNDP Helen Clark discussed the capacities for development of cooperation in the region.The two officials stressed …