Foreign Ministry in a statement said Ambassador Seyyed Mohammad Ali Hosseini and Foreign Minister Qureshi discussed recent tensions between Tehran and Washington in the meeting at the Parliament House.Expressing his views, FM Qureshi said that tensions in the region are in no one's interest and Pakistan is determined to defuse the …
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Iran-Armenia trade relations with Eurasia Treaty enhanced
In an interview with IRNA on Friday, on Iran-Armenia trade after the Eurasian Pact, Hervik Yarijanian said that the Iranian and Armenian parties are using tariff discounts on the pact and there has been no problem in using the tariffs.He went on to say that the volume of trade with …
Read More »Iran go’vt issues statement on Ukrainian airline plane crash
The statement reads that a committee in charge of investigating the incident has been formed on the basis of regulations of International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) which will examine the incident transparent ally, precisely, quickly with the participation of all experts from relevant countries.As per the international rules, aviation organization …
Read More »President Rouhani: EU should adopt independent stances on regional issues
During the phone call, the two sides described friendship of the two nations as deep-rooted, saying that the two countries' capacities should be used in line with deepening bilateral relations and strengthening peace and security in the region.Describing the US terrorist acts as a serious threat to regional security, President Rouhani …
Read More »Iran calls on UN to play key role in defusing tension in ME
The Iranian diplomat made the remarks in a meeting with the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, describing Iran's retaliatory operation to the terrorist move of the US as a proportionate measure.Iran is not seeking to begin any wars, he noted, adding that the country is determined to defend its nation and territory. …
Read More »Millions of new General Soleimanis will emerge from his soul
Vladimir Padrino López severely condemned General Soleimani's assassination by the US army, and said that Venezuela will stand by Iran in fighting the world arrogance, adding that the General Soleimani was brave and free man.Iranian defense minister thanked the Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro for his brave stances and the cabinet …
Read More »Iranian, Canadian FMs discuss issues concerning victims of air disaster
The plane belonging to Ukrainian airlines crashed near Tehran minutes after the take-off from Imam Khomeini Airport after its engine caught fire. All the 167 passengers and nine crew members were killed in the crash.Some 40 rescue teams have been dispatched to the site of the crash and investigation is …
Read More »US administration reluctant to hold dialogue, envoy says
The Ambassador made the remarks in an interview with IRNA.He said that Iran will not be deceived by the US president giving offer of cooperation when he has imposed unprecedented sanctions. In the wake of US withdrawal from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), it has also imposed numerous sanctions …
Read More »Iran’s missile attack manifesting power, bravery: Envoy
In a message released in Iran's Embassy in Paris, he added that Islamic Republic of Iran and brave Iranian nation have never sought war and will never do so.However, as the history attests the great Iranian nation has always defended itself against aggression with all in power under the flag of …
Read More »Supreme Leader condoles death of compatriots in Tehran, Kerman
Message of condolence reads that the bitter and sorrowful death of a number of dear compatriots during funeral procession for the great martyr as well as the catastrophic crash of a passenger plane and the deaths of Iranian and non-Iranian passengers are two tragic points within two days."I express most …
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