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Hemati wrote in his Instagram on Friday that the Expediency Council (EC) will decide on the bill on the country's accession to Palermo Convention on Saturday.He said the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) recommendations are part of international banking standards.The United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime, adopted by General …

'Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan in Tehran would like to urge the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran to play an active role in de-escalating tensions and promoting a peaceful resolution of the issue,' a statement from the embassy released on Friday said. The Pakistan embassy's statement …

Iran's Ambassador to Lebanon Mohammad-Jalal Firouznia and the country's Minister of State for Foreign Trade Hassan Mourad explored avenues for development of economic and trade relations between the two states.Firouznia and Mourad surveyed also Tehran and Beirut's bilateral relations, following formation of Lebanon's new government.9191**1771Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister and Special Presidential Envoy for the Middle East and North Africa Mikhail Bogdanov and the Iranian Ambassador to Moscow Mehdi Sanaei discussed the US sabotage in the process of normalization of relations between Damascus and the Arab capitals.Developments in Syria and Iraq as well as Russia …

'This visit was a major development; it was effective on increasing coordination in the resistance axis and will increase the desire for resistance against the US and its allies,' Tehran Interim Friday Prayers Leader Ayatollah Mohammad-Ali Movahedi Kermani said in the second sermon of his Friday prayers speech.The cleric noted …

'Increasing the acts of terrorism and destabilizing the country is on the agenda of enemies but they should know that Iran has access to the required information about their logistics centers,' Brigadier General Majid Mir-Ahmadi, Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran's deputy for intelligence and security said.He made …

RT quoted Putin as telling journalists in a statement on Thursday that the situation in Syria has stabilized and the last hotbeds of terrorists will be eliminated in the near future, SANA reported.Putin indicated that more efforts should be exerted to restore stability to unstable areas such as Idleb.Meanwhile, Russian …

Referring to the International Conference of World of Nowruz held in Milad Tower Thursday, he tweeted that Zarif commemorated Nowruz which marks onset of new year and resumed his duty after rejection of his resignation.“He spoke with a good spirit about a fresh starting,” he said. Addressing the International Conference …

There was “no justification” for Israeli forces to use live rounds, according to a press release issued by the UN Commission of Inquiry into the 2018 Gaza protests, UN official website reported.'The Commission has found reasonable grounds to believe that Israeli security forces committed serious violations of human rights and …

According to Iran’s Embassy in Armenia, Iran's visiting high-ranking police and disciplinary officials signed a memorandum of understanding with their Armenian counterparts following several rounds of friendly and constructive talks between them.The MoU was signed by an official with Iran’s Interior Ministry Hossein Kalantari and the chief of staff of …