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Turkish FM: Turkey opposes US sanctions imposed on Iran

Turkish FM: Turkey opposes US sanctions imposed on Iran

According to Arab media, Çavuşoğlu said two-way flights between Iran and Turkey will be resumed on July 1.He said that both sides have reached an agreement with regard to immovable properties belonging to Iranian and Turkish diplomatic missions. COVID19 taught us unity and solidarity so we will continue cooperation with …

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Terrorist act in Turkish soil behind a halt in export of Iran’s gas

Terrorist act in Turkish soil behind a halt in export of Iran’s gas

A halt in Iran's oil exports to Turkey has no political or economic reasons, Mousavi said addressing his weekly press conference.Mousavi urged the other side to take measures to solve the problem and repair [the pipes] soon. The issue may be among the questions about which Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad …

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Official: Dogharoon Iran-Afghanistan cross border gate reopens for lorries

Official: Dogharoon Iran-Afghanistan cross border gate reopens for lorries

Mes Foroush told IRNA that passenger transport has stopped in Dogharoon for precautionary protocols against spread of the pandemic and exchange of goods got underway.He added that trucks carrying cement passed through the border post yesterday. He urged both sides to regulate transit of goods through Dogharoon border gate. Elsewhere in …

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Envoy: Kazakhstan among Iran’s 20 export targets

Envoy: Kazakhstan among Iran’s 20 export targets

Speaking in a videoconference on developing Iran-Kazakhstan economic relations, Majid Saber said Kazakhstan is the largest landlocked country, but its proximity to China and Russia, as well as its long coastline in the Caspian Sea, has given it a privileged position.He also pointed to transit as an economic advantage for …

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Pakistan increases defense budget

Pakistan increases defense budget

According to the new budget the defence outlay for 2020-21 would be Rs1, 289 billion (US $ 7.8 billion) as compared to Rs1, 152 billion (US $ 7 billion) earmarked for the ongoing fiscal year.Part of the excess defence spending in the ongoing fiscal year has been attributed to the …

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Trump focuses on re-election bid by renewal of arms embargo against Iran

Trump focuses on re-election bid by renewal of arms embargo against Iran

Dr Calabrese made the remarks in an exclusive interview held with IRNA in New York on Sunday.Dr Clabrese, who teaches US foreign policy at American University in Washington and is Scholar in Residence at the Middle East Institute, highlighted two reasons behind the US administration' contortions that are first to …

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IRGC comdr rejects PKK presence in Iran

IRGC comdr rejects PKK presence in Iran

Pakpour said that the IRGC has established security at borders with power, dignity, and exact monitoring.Elaborating on the conditions at Iran-Turkey borders, he said Iranian and Turkish armed forces have good relations at borders. Turkish officials are expected to first be confident of the accuracy of the event through official …

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Iran berates US for blocking ICC inquiry into US war crimes in Afghanistan

Iran berates US for blocking ICC inquiry into US war crimes in Afghanistan

 Head of Iran's Presidential Office Mahmoud Vaezi says the United States with the help of an unethical way of sanctions threaten members and judges of the international criminal court responsible for investigation into war crimes and the crimes against humanity.Such threat shows anti-human rights and anti-justice spirit of the team …

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US sanctions just harm Iran economy, fail to achieve goals

US sanctions just harm Iran economy, fail to achieve goals

Sanctions could just harm the Iranian economy but failed to make it fall down, Jahangiri said at a ceremony held in Tehran Saturday on introducing the new head of foundation for martyrs and war veterans affairs.The government is making efforts to undertake the pressures from the sanctions and shift it …

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China voices opposition to extension of arms embargo on Iran

China voices opposition to extension of arms embargo on Iran

China will work with all relevant parties to safeguard the authority of the United Nations Security Council Resolution 2231 and the effectiveness of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) on the Iranian nuclear issue, China Global Television Network (CGTN) quoted Wang as saying.Wang made the remarks through a letter sent …

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