Commenting on the recent remarks by Pompeo, the top Iranian diplomat added that he is by no means in the capacity of a secretary of state by considering international norms and standards.Pompeo, who has come to the US Department of State from a deceitful and subversive organization, has transferred his negative …
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Iran, Pakistan to hold joint naval drills in March next year: Commander
Brigadier General Qassem Rezaee said this in an exclusive interview with IRNA at the conclusion of his visit to Pakistan on Thursday.He added that during his visit constructive talks were held between Iran and Pakistan on maritime security cooperation. The commander noted that Iran and Pakistan share long borders on land …
Read More »Spox condemns UN human rights resolution against Iran
Abbas Mousavi described the resolution as partial and confrontational that follows political aims. On Wednesday (December 18), the UN General Assembly adopted a draft resolution II- the situation of human rights in Iran- with 81 votes in favor, 30 against and 70 abstentions. When the Zionist front and the regional …
Read More »Iran condemns any pressure on Qatar
President Rouhani made the remarks in a meeting held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with Emir of Qatar Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani.Prior to this meeting, Rouhani delivered a speech to the KL Summit 2019 underway in Malaysia capital with the participation of heads of the states of the Islamic countries …
Read More »Emergence of extremist groups among world’s evil phenomena: Envoy
Addressing the international conference 'Role of Religious Teachings in Countering Extremism and Takfiri Currents' in Tbilisi on Wednesday, he added that the short-sighted ideology has been scattered around the world with financial support by certain countries and created various terrorist groups, first of which are Al-Qaeda and Taliban and the …
Read More »‘The Last Fiction’ to represent Iran at 2020 Oscar
The 120-minute cinematic work is a free adaptation of an evil figure in Iranian mythology, Zahhak.Production of the animation had begun in 2010 and more than 100 animators have worked on the film. The 92nd edition of the Academy Awards is set to take place in the US on February 9, …
Read More »Iran urges promoting peaceful coexistence of PGCC states
The Iranian diplomat made the remarks at Ahl Al-Bayt International University and said that Iran has called for the peaceful relations with the six PGCC littoral states.Iran has 15 neighbors which are of paramount importance for the country, he pointed out. A safe region is synonymous with being neighbors with safe countries, …
Read More »Iran-India investment in Chabahar helps Afghan economy
Rajinder Khanna made the remarks in the second session of the Regional Security Dialogue slated for Wednesday.Tehran Security Dialogue attended by top security officials of Iran, Russia, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, China and India is to discuss the issues of Afghanistan and all-out fight against different types of terrorism. He said …
Read More »UN Chief calls on all to bring the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration to life
According to the United Nations Information Center (UNIC) in Tehran on Wednesday, the full text of his message reads:Migrants are integral members of society, contributing to mutual understanding and sustainable development in communities of both origin and destination. Safe, orderly and regular migration is in the interest of all. And …
Read More »Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on Dec 18
** IRAN DAILY- US sanctions unsustainable as world favors ties with Iran Prior to his momentous trip to Asia, President Hassan Rouhani said Tuesday that the United States’ “cruel and unlawful” sanctions against Iran will not be sustainable as world nations seek to foster friendly relations with the …
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