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Iran's envoy, French foreign ministry official talk in Paris

Iran's envoy, French foreign ministry official talk in Paris

Qasemi and Secretary General of French Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Europe Maurice Gourdault-Montagne discussed issues of mutual interest, the Iranian embassy in France said in a message released in the embassy's twitter account.The Iranian embassy's twitter account described the Iranian and France officials' talks as constructive and positive.Gourdault-Montagne is …

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Iran, Russia FMs to meet in Moscow next week

Iran, Russia FMs to meet in Moscow next week

The two foreign ministers are expected to meet next Wednesday (May 8), according to the statement. Zarif and Lavrov meet regularly to discuss issues of bilateral and multilateral importance. Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs also said last week that the two ministers had exchanged views, in a telephone conversation, on …

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Iran FM Zarif criticizes John Bolton's 'chronic warmogering'

Iran FM Zarif criticizes John Bolton's 'chronic warmogering'

“Today the world’s catching on to John Bolton’s chronic warmongering,” Zarif tweeted on Tuesday, referring to a very recent long-read report in the New Yorker magazine titled “John Bolton on the Warpath” written by Dexter Filkins published on Monday. “We’ve seen him shill for a cult terror group,” Zarif added …

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Zarif urges developing Tehran-Doha ties

Zarif urges developing Tehran-Doha ties

As per the Qatari newspaper 'Al Raya', in his letter to Qatar Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Zarif highlighted issues of mutual interests in the region and the world as well.Earlier on December 2018, Iranian foreign minister delivered speech in Qatar international security meeting. Iran and Qatar, each …

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US will see Iran keeping oil exports: President Rouhani

US will see Iran keeping oil exports: President Rouhani

Rouhani who was addressing a national festival of Iranian laborers in Tehran, said, 'The Americans are trying to cut Iran's revenues through economic pressures and hindering oil exports, but, Godwilling, we will bring them to their knees.' 'Preventing Iran's oil exports to halt it was the Americans' wrong thought and …

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FM Zarif says the Persian Gulf is Iran's 'lifeline'

FM Zarif says the Persian Gulf is Iran's 'lifeline'

Zarif made the remarks in a video released in his Instagram account.He said: 'The Persian Gulf is our lifeline and it is the Persian Gulf and we repeat the word Persian, because it is not the Gulf of Mexico.'He added: 'The people who say the Gulf instead of the Persian …

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Iran, Oman joint military drill wraps up

Iran, Oman joint military drill wraps up

Iran's Army navy and the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC)'s navy as well as some units from the Royal Army of Oman were present in the drill.Iran and Oman's joint military exercise was held in the context of the 15th meeting of the joint military commission of two countries held …

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Iran urges compelling Israeli regime to join NPT

Iran urges compelling Israeli regime to join NPT

“This occupying and aggressor regime, that brazenly threatens others with nuclear annihilation, must be compelled to join the Treaty as a non-nuclear-weapon party, without further delay and precondition,” Gholamhossein Dehghani said addressing the Third Session of the Preparatory Committee for the 2020 NPT Review Conference. He added “It must place …

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Pakistan increases number of troops along Pak-Iran border

Pakistan increases number of troops along Pak-Iran border

Director General (DG) of the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Asif Ghafoor said this is while responding to a question of IRNA's Correspondent at a press conference with local and international media at army headquarters in Rawalpindi on Monday.He said: We have not only increased the number of our …

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US trying to break China-Iran alliance: Russian expert

US trying to break China-Iran alliance: Russian expert

Alexei Maslov, Head of the School of Asian Studies at the Higher School of Economics, said, 'The US is seeking a permanent effective means for pressuring China of which Beijing cannot get rid in short term.'Referring to the 'trade war' between China and the US, he said, 'Oil is a …

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