According to a press release issued by the UN Information Center in Tehran (UNIC) on Sunday, the UN chief made the remarks in a message on International Day of Non-violence, 2 October 2016.The full text of his message reads:Every year on the International Day of Non-Violence, we re-commit ourselves to …
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Supreme Leader urges maintaining martyrs' memories
Supreme Leader made the remakes in a recent meeting with officials of a local body in charge of preserving martyrs memories in the northeastern province of Northern Khorasan and southeastern province of Kohkiloyeh and Boyerahmad. The meeting was held in Tehran.Ayatollah Khamenei underscored that remembering martyrs would foil the enemies …
Read More »Zarif: World now seeking honor of cooperating with Iran
Addressing the Majlis (Parliament) open session on Sunday, Zarif said in past days cooperation with Iran would cost foreign countries dearly, but now they are honored to do so.Zarif is now in the Majlis to brief parliamentarians on the political and economic activities of the Iranian embassies in foreign countries.He …
Read More »Interior minister to travel to Baku on Oct 3
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Read More »UN atomic agency chief says Iran sticking to nuclear deal
The IAEA Director-General Yukiya Amano said Tehran had observed the deal which was opposed by some inside Iran and by skeptics in the West.'The deal is being implemented since January without any particular problem,' he told Le Monde in an interview published on Saturday.'There was a small incident in February: …
Read More »Zarif to brief lawmakers on political issues
Zarif will brief the parliamentarians on the political and economic activities of the Iranian embassies in foreign countries.He will also outline the achievements of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).Majlis open session started work on Sunday morning. 228 out of total 290 lawmakers are present in today session.Zarif will …
Read More »Defense Minister: Iran's role decisive in regional equations
'Iran plays a decisive role in regional equations,' Brigadier General Hossein Dehghan said on Saturday in a meeting of the provincial administrative council in Iran's southwestern provincial capital city of Shahr-e Kord.'Today the world is counting on Iran and the Islamic Republic is capable of affecting regional equations,' General Dehghan …
Read More »Iranian President to visit Vietnam, says Vietnamese paper
President Rouhani is due in Vietnam from October 5-7, local media including the ‘Viet Nam News' newspaper quoted the country’s Foreign Ministry as saying.Vietnam and Iran set up diplomatic relations on August 4, 1973.Over past years, the two sides have enjoyed growing ties in politics, economy, trade, culture, education and …
Read More »Iran advises EU to refrain from accusing Iran of human rights violations
Qasemi made the remarks in reaction to a recent statement by European External Action Service spokesman over verdict of an Iranian court of justice about an Iranian citizen.Qasemi rebuked the EU official for making such remarks which account for interference and unconventional.Human rights negotiations are to be held between Iran …
Read More »FM: Nobody can set out conditions for Iran
He made the remarks among reporters on the sidelines of a ceremony held to celebrate the unveiling of a book titled 'The delicate aspects of negotiations'.Answering a question on the conditions set by the German economy minister prior to his visit to Iran, Zarif noted that Iran has a transparent …
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