Russian TASS News Agency quoted Lavrov as saying during the forum of young diplomats from the Asia-Pacific region, held as part of the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok city, “I’m satisfied by the fact that we have a very professional channel of communication with the United States between our militaries …
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Iran describes Arab League claims as 'baseless'
Issuing such anti-Iranian statement on the occasion of September 11 attack is a blame game to deviate the public opinion about those countries' support for terrorism, Qasemi said in his statement.He referred to certain Arab countries' role in war on Yemen and noted that the quartet committee's member-states are responsible …
Read More »Envoy: JCPOA should meet Iran's interests
Addressing the IAEA Board of Governors on September 2018, he said the recent Director General Report (GOV/2018/33, dated 30 August 2018) on the verification of the JCPOA in the Islamic Republic of Iran, once again, for the twelfth time after implementation of the JCPOA confirms Iran’s compliance to the nuclear …
Read More »Putin: JCPOA always supported by Russia
Vladimir Putin, who spoke at a general meeting of East International Economic Summit in Vladivostok on Wednesday, responded to the host's question.The program's presenter asked Putin whether there would be a threat to US agreements if Washington had an initiative to negotiate with Iran like North Korea.'The fact is that …
Read More »Iran, Pakistan call for broadening of defense cooperation
Iran's Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami in a phone call congratulated his Pakistani counterpart Pervez Khattak on his appointment as the new defense minister of Pakistan.He expressed the hope that the new government in Pakistan and the political will of the two countries' leaders will cover the deficiencies of …
Read More »Terrorists' surrender could resolve Idlib issue: Russian official
'It is impossible just to imagine that the Syrian government is living in peace with the terrorists. This is absolutely unacceptable for the international community, not only for Russia, Damascus, or Iran or Turkey… If they surrender, that would be the best decision,' Lavrentyev told reporters on Tuesday, according to …
Read More »Iran, Russia, Turkey agree on Syria constitutional committee lists
Iranian Foreign Minister's Special Assistant for Political Affairs Hossein Jaberi Ansari, Russian President's Special envoy for Syria Alexander Lavrentiev, Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister Sedat Onal, and the United Nations Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura held a meeting in Geneva, on Tuesday, September 11 and discussed the Syria crisis, …
Read More »Iran, Russia having priority in Syria reconstruction: Syrian official
Al-Moallem also named a number of countries as 'friendly' which have expressed their desire to be part of the rebuilding process in Syria, which include China, India, Malaysia, Brazil and South Africa, according to Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA).Stressing that the US is using chemical weapons as a pretext to …
Read More »UN Chief warns of consequences of battle in Idlib
'A full-scale battle in Syria’s Idlib province will create a humanitarian nightmare unlike any seen in this blood-soaked conflict,' Guterres tweeted on Wednesday. 'My message to all parties: Protect civilians. Preserve hospitals. Respect international humanitarian law,' he added. He went to on to say that 'fighting terrorism does not absolve …
Read More »Mogherini: EU continues supporting Iran Deal
Mogherini made the remarks Tuesday while addressing the plenary session of the European Parliament on EU-US relations.She referred to the main disagreement between the EU and the US as regard multilateralism, saying 'Now, it is no secret that we have one main disagreement that concerns multilateralism and the very idea …
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