The statement came in response to US Secretary State Mike Pompeo’s meddlesome remarks regarding Iran.Zarif wrote in his tweet account on Monday, “US diplomacy Sham is merely a regression to old habits: imprisoned by delusions and failed policies-dictated by corrupt Special Interest- it repeats the same wrong choices and will …
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Open letter to Mogherini, European imperative to save Iran nuclear deal
The full text of the letter reads as follows: “We, the undersigned, thank you for your speech on 8th May 2018, pledging the European Union’s intention to remain steadfast in its commitment to the historic accord concluded between Iran and the E3/EU+3, the so-called Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). …
Read More »OIC condemns relocation of Paraguay's embassy to Jerusalem
The OIC statement described the relocation of Paraguay embassy to Jerusalem as a provocative measure and a clear violation of the UN resolutions.Paraguay move is against the international rules and regulations, it added.According to the Turkish Anadolu News Agency, Paraguay officially relocated its embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to …
Read More »Iran president condoles with Cuban nation on deadly plane crash
In his message, President Rouhani said he was saddened by the news of over 100 people killed in a Cuban passenger plane. The president sympathized with the Cuban government and nation and the families of the victims.He also wished immediate recovery for those injured in the incident. More than 100 …
Read More »Beijing committed to save JCPOA: Spokesman
China urges all signatories to the JCPOA except the US to be bound to their obligations enshrined in the nuclear deal, Lu Kang told reporters on Monday.He noted that Director-General of the Department of Arms Control of the Chinese Foreign Ministry Wang Qun will attend the JCPOA commission meeting in …
Read More »US moves showing its lack of global commitment: Iran envoy
'The United States by violating all the international regulations, moved its embassy to holy al Quds and blatantly demonstrated its hostility towards the World of Islam,' said Iraj Masjedi, addressing Iraqi governmental officials, political leaders and personalities, and cultural and scientific scholars who attended an Iftar banquet held by the …
Read More »FM spox: Suspicious hands at work to mar Tehran- Kabul ties
Speaking to reports in his weekly press briefing, he said Iran's policy is based on supporting Afghan's territorial integrity and national resolve.Iran never meddles in the affairs of other countries and expects others to do the same, Qasemi said. 'We believe that some suspicious elements are trying to attributes some …
Read More »Iraq elections and Saudi Arabia’s failure
The Fatah bloc led by Hadi al-Amiri, which has close ties with the Popular Mobilization Units, came in second with 47 seats. The Nasr Coalition, headed by incumbent Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi’s bloc took third place with 42 seats.The State of Law coalition led by former Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki …
Read More »US trying to distract attention from real reasons of Afghanistan war: Iran official
Following the last week's attack by the terrorist group of Taliban on the western Afghan province of Farah, some blamed neighboring countries for the assault, Bahram Qasemi said.The American commanders, through their military presence in Afghanistan for several years, killing thousands of innocent people there and being incapable of establishing …
Read More »Iran president congratulates Montenegro on Independence Day
In his message, President Rouhani expressed hope that the two countries' cooperation would grow in all areas. The Iranian president further wished prosperity and success for the Montenegrin people and government.After the May 21 referendum held in 2006, Montenegro formally declared Independence on June 3 in the same year. 1483**1771 …
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