Politics

President Hassan Rouhani attending the summit, during his speech appreciated Pakistan for its hospitality.High level delegations from the ten-ECO member states including Iran, Pakistan, Turkey, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan attended the summit.The event was held in a very peaceful and healthy atmosphere and all of the …

Bahram Qasemi said the Danish envoy was ordered to go to the Foreign Ministry after six people from opposition groups attacked the Iranian Embassy in Copenhagen on Wednesday afternoon.The Danish ambassador was informed of Iran’s serious protest to the action which was against international norms and also the internal laws …

The meeting was attended by Iran’s Cultural Attaché in Moscow Reza Maleki and Minister of National Policy of Russia’s Dagestan Republic Tatiana Gamaley.Maleki, in the meeting that was held in the capital city of Dagestan, said there are many opportunities for the two sides to strengthen cultural and religious relations.The …

After the July 2015 nuclear deal and the Jan 2016 visit of the Iranian President Hassan Rouhani to Paris, a new period opened in bilateral relations of the two sides, Ahani said at Iran-France economic forum.During the forum held in France’s city of Issy-les-Moulineaux near Paris, Ahani talked of Iran’s …

In a meeting with the Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari on Wednesday, Araqchi said that certain countries use human rights as a tool to serve their own interests.During the meeting held on the sidelines of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) meeting in Geneva, Araqchi congratulated Iraq on being …

The meeting was held by Iran’s Vice-President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari and Austria’s Minister of Transport, Innovation and Technology Jörg Leichtfried.Sattari heading a high-ranking delegation arrived in Austria on Tuesday (Feb 28). According to Sattari’s advisor Parviz Karami, the Austrian minister has welcomed the agreements signed between the …

He made the remarks while speaking to reporters upon his arrival at Tehran's Mehrabad Airport on Wednesday night from Islamabad, Pakistan, where he attended 13th ECO Summit.By constructive interaction we mean that it should primarily be forged with neighboring states and the ECO members, President Rouhani said adding that proper …

President Rouhani in a message intended to be published in the special letter of the ECO summit underlined that as a founding member of the ECO, Iran considers empowering the entity a priority for itself on the basis of mutual respect.In an address to the summit on Wednesday, he described …

He made the remarks in a meeting with Head of Iran-Egypt parliamentary friendship group Assadollah Abbasi while expressing his country’s readiness to expand cooperation.Othman expressed pleasure for recent exchanges of visits and welcomed them in direction of creating peace and stability in the region.Abbasi said that the two countries have …

Boroujerdi made the remarks in a meeting with Head of Egypt's Interest Section in Tehran Yaser Othman on Wednesday.These victories have disappointed those backing the terrorist groups financially or providing them with military apparatus, Boroujerdi said.The Islamic Republic of Iran and Egypt with profound historical affinities and cooperation play effective …