“While Iran is itself victim of terrorism, it will do its best to maintain the safety of its citizens,” Qassemi said on Friday.The Iranian foreign ministry spokesman expressed regret over western officials’ stances on punishment of terrorists without paying attention to their offenses, and said, “According to the information obtained …
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President Putin describes Iran, Russia as strategic partners
“Tehran is Moscow’s strategic partner and we are assured that the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) will change the situation in the interest of the two countries,” President Putin said.He underlined that reducing tensions concerning Iran’s nuclear issues after signing of the nuclear agreement will benefit both countries and …
Read More »Pres. Putin: Trilateral talks in Baku to focus on fighting terrorism
“Negotiations based on widespread cooperation against terrorism and drug trafficking will be the main pivots of talks between the three presidents,” President Putin said on Friday.The Russian president warned against the intensified terrorist activities in the region, and said, “It is quite evident that we are concerned about the existing …
Read More »Islamic world should ask for explanation from Saudis: Hajj official
Speaking as a pre-sermon lecturer in this week's Friday prayers congregation, Ohadi referred to the reason behind Saudis' excuses to prevent Iranian Muslims from perfoming Hajj rituals, reiterating that regarding investigations made for dispatching Iranian pilgrims to Mecca, Saudi Arabian Minister of Hajj said that security has political responsibility for …
Read More »Movahedi Kermani: Al-Saud are cruel enough to deprive people from Hajj rituals
They should know that their misdeed will ire anger of Muslims and they (Saudis) will be losers both in this world and eternal life (Ghiyamat), he said.Elsewhere in his sermon, the Ayatollah said irregular payments should be returned back to public assets.Ayatollah Kermani said, 'Those not knowing that the unconventional …
Read More »President Rouhani to visit Baku on Sunday
During the visit, President Rouhani is to confer with his Russian and Azeri counterparts on expansion of trilateral cooperation in commerce, energy, telecommunications, environment, fight against terrorism, transportation and transit of goods.On the sidelines of the meeting, President Rouhani is to meet his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to discuss expansion …
Read More »Ayat. Kermani: Irregular payments should be back to public assets
Delivering his second Friday prayers sermon at Tehran University campus, Ayatollah Kermani said, 'Those not knowing that the unconventional and astronomical salaries were un-Islamic and illegitimate, should return them back to public assets.'He said part of the salaries have been returned back to the public assets, while thanking the depositors.He …
Read More »Minister to attend Majlis to explain terrorist incidents west of country
Hojjatoleslam Alavi will be present in Majlis at the invitation of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Committee.He will present a report on security issues west of the country and terrorist attack on Majlis representative from Islamabad Gharb.1420 www.irna.ir
Read More »Pakistan, Iran inseparable: Pak top Senator
Talking to IRNA, Senator Raja Zafarul Haq said it is basic principle of Pakistan’s foreign policy to have best of the relations with the Islamic countries especially with the neighboring Islamic countries and Iran is one of the most important of them.“We are inseparable,” he reiterated.Expressing his views on the …
Read More »Iran, Syria enjoy strategic relations: Boroujerdi
He made the remarks in a meeting with Syrian Prime Minister Imad Khamis on Thursday.Iran would continue its support for Syria in fight against terrorism, the official added.He noted that Aleppo developments are a turning point on the way of resolution of Syria crisis.Due to sacrifices made by the Syrian …
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