Larijani made the remarks in a meeting with Armenian Defense Minister, Vigen Sargsyan.Larijani told the minister, 'Your country had suitable behavior in dealing with Azerbaijan Republic, because causing new crisis in the region would not have any clear future.'He underlined that all should try not to repeat past events because …
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Rouhani: Nuclear talks mirrored Iran’s political might
President Rouhani made the remarks at the ceremony marking National Day of Space Technology in Tehran on February 1.At various historical junctures such as triumph of the Islamic revolution, eight years of sacred defense, the time of unfair economic sanctions and nuclear talks with the world powers, the Islamic Republic …
Read More »Parliament to mull US visa ban
Deputy Head of Majlis (parliament) National Security and Foreign Policy Committee, Kamal Dehqani, announced on Tuesday that extraordinary meeting of the Committee will be held on Wednesday to consider the ban on Iranian citizens' entry to the US.Dehqani said deputy ministers of Foreign Affairs, Intelligence and Defense will attend the …
Read More »Iran to take reciprocal action vis-a-vis US visa ban
Takht-e Ravanchi made the remarks in an interview with reporters after attending a Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Commission session to discuss an executive order by the US President, Donald Trump, banning citizens of seven Muslim countries, including Iran, from entering the United States.He described the travel ban by …
Read More »Min.: Iran missile test not in contradiction with JCPOA
Dehqan told reporters after weekly cabinet session, “Iran’s recent missile test is not at all in contradiction with the JCPOA and no will can influence it.”He said the Islamic Republic of Iran will continue its defense programs in line with its goals.He added, “As announced earlier, we will continue our …
Read More »Pakistan, Palestine urge early resolution of Palestine, Kashmir issues
According to Pakistan state media, the two leaders called upon the international community to urge Israel to halt expansion of settlements and play its due role in resolving the longstanding Palestine issue.The President stated that the people of Pakistan have great affection for the people of Palestine and the Palestinian …
Read More »President says era of raising walls between nations over
President Rouhani made the remarks at the ceremony marking National Day of Space Technology on Feb 1.Today's world is the era of communications to make links between the world nations , said the president adding it is a long time that the era of building walls to make people far …
Read More »Iran missile tests no violation of nuclear deal: Mogherini spokeswoman
Talking to reporters in Brussels, she said that it was up to the top UN body to determine if they contravened its resolution 2231 on ballistic technology, Bloomberg wrote.Meanwhile, Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qasemi also has announced that missile tests are inherent and indisputable right of Iran to defend its …
Read More »Majlis commission says country's defense capability should be stregthened
Improving relations with the neighboring countries and paying attention to the regional capacities by diplomatic activities were also among the important issues reviewed at today's session, spokesman for the Majlis Commission told IRNA.Hossein Naqavi-Hosseini said the Commission's extraordinary session also reviewed the latest developments in US, the recent measures taken …
Read More »Spokesman: Missile tests indisputable right of Iran
No country or international institute is authorized to pass comments on the issue, added the spokesman.According to the ministry’s Center for General and Media Diplomacy, Qasemi underlined that testing ballistic missiles by Iran corresponds to its indisputable rights and international commitments.“Iran’s missile programs have merely defensive nature and none of …
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