"Pleased to host my old friend Faisal Mekdad on his first foreign trip as Syrian FM," Zarif wrote in his Twitter account on Tuesday."On the agenda: Focus on furthering political, economic & cultural relations and forging ahead with the fight against terrorism," he added. "Emphasis on Iran's full support for the …
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President: Iran’s economy on way to stability, growth
In a meeting of the Economic Coordination Headquarters on Tuesday, President Rouhani said the investment made in the development of Iran’s infrastructures has enabled the economy to endure severe shocks of the sanctions.Notwithstanding the unprecedented pressure of the sanctions and the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic, the economic signs in …
Read More »Envoys, Defense Attachés sign memorial book of Martyr Fakhrizadeh in Tehran
Martyr Fakhrizadeh's memorial book is signed by ambassadors and defense Attachés on Tuesday. Moreover, Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad met and held talks with Iranian Minister of Defense Brigadier General Amir Hatami. Tehran, Iran. December 8, 2020. IRNA IRNA English
Read More »JCPOA needs no renegotiation, no new members: Official
Rabiei made the remarks at his weekly press briefing made via video conference on Tuesday.Asked about the request made by some countries, including Japan and the Persian Gulf littoral states, for participating in talks on the JCPOA, Rabiei said Iran welcomes Tokyo’s role as a friend and an important partner; meanwhile, …
Read More »End corruption, bribery for a more just and equal world: UN Chief
According to the United Nations Information Center (UNIC) in Tehran, Guterres in his message said that in recent years, anger and frustration have erupted at corrupt leaders and governments. In some countries, people have taken to the streets with demands for social justice and accountability .Amidst these deep concerns, the COVID-19 …
Read More »Some 323 more Iranians die from COVID-19 over past 24 hours: official
Sadat Lari added that 50,917 citizens have passed away from coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country so far.She pointed out that 754,224 people out of a total of 1,062,397 people infected with the deadly virus have recovered and been discharged from hospitals. The official noted that 11,023 new infected cases have …
Read More »Shamkhani: ISIS cells developing under US support
Speaking in a meeting with Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad, Shamkhani called for ending the US' sinister presence in the region.Referring to high-level strategic relations between Iran and Syria and lauding Syria important role in regional resistance to Israeli occupying regime and its expansionist adventurism in the Palestinian territories, he stressed …
Read More »New Syrian FM meets with Iranian President
Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad on a visit to Tehran, met with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Tuesday. He met with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif as well as other senior officials. Tehran, Iran. December 8, 2020. IRNA/ Ahmad Moeini Jam. IRNA English
Read More »Iran never accepts regional states presence in talks with US
The remarks have been made by Morteza Rahimi- former Iranian ambassador to Oman and Yemen- in a writing for Iranian official newspaper “IRAN” on Tuesday.Below is the important part of Rahimi’s writing: It is expected the Congress after Biden’s victory in the Nov 3 election to pursue full revision in …
Read More »Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on December 8
** IRAN DAILY-- Central Bank of Iran: US sanctions have blocked ways to buy coronavirus vaccine Governor of Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Abdolnaser Hemmati said on Monday the “inhumane” sanctions imposed by the Unites States on Iran have blocked all the ways for Tehran to pay for the purchase of …
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