Home / Politics (page 566)

Politics

Russian official: Europe new stance puts JCPOA at risk

Russian official: Europe new stance puts JCPOA at risk

Under the influence of US President Donald Trump, the UK, France and Germany have changed their position on Iran and made new demands, first of all, on Iran missile program, Aleksey Pushkov said in a Twitter message written in Russian language. This jeopardizes the entire 'nuclear deal' with Iran and …

Read More »

FM spox: Washington-Riyadh partnership fuels regional insecurity

FM spox: Washington-Riyadh partnership fuels regional insecurity

In reaction to US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's recent anti-Iran remarks in joint press conference with Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir, Qasemi that Iran has offered advisory assistance to Baghdad and Damascus with an aim of uprooting terrorism in the region at the request of their governments.Qasemi added Iran …

Read More »

British minister terms talks with Araqchi as constructive

British minister terms talks with Araqchi as constructive

In his tweet, Alistair said it was good he was back to Tehran and said he held constructive talks with Araqchi on the Iran nuclear deal and expansion of bilateral relations.Alistair said in his talks in Tehran he raised London's concern about dual national individuals detained in Iran. His trip …

Read More »

Switzerland wants JCPOA to be preserved: Envoy

Switzerland wants JCPOA to be preserved: Envoy

The JCPOA stands for Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, the official name of the agreement reached between Iran and six world major powers in 2015 to give Tehran sanctions relief in return for scaling back its nuclear program.In a Sunday's meeting with Head of Majlis’ Research Center Mohammad Reza Jalali, …

Read More »

US senator: Pull out of Iran accord would isolate US

US senator: Pull out of Iran accord would isolate US

Speaking at the annual Jerusalem Post Conference in New York, Maryland’s Democratic Senator Ben Cardin, who is a senior member of the Foreign Relations Committee, warned against a hasty exit two weeks ahead of a deadline set by US President Donald Trump on European powers to propose “fixes” to the …

Read More »

UK, Germany, France underline preserving JCPOA

UK, Germany, France underline preserving JCPOA

Macron and Merkel in a meeting with US President Donald Trump underscored the importance of keeping the Iran deal.The US administration has done a great deal during past year to kill Iran nuclear deal.Trump is expected to announce his decision regarding suspending sanctions against Iran and continuing the implementation of …

Read More »

South Korea official: Iran committed to its obligations under JCPOA

South Korea official: Iran committed to its obligations under JCPOA

He made the remarks in a meeting with spokesman for the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Hossein Naghavi Hosseini.South Koran and Iran play a significant role in establishing peace and stability in the Middle East region, he said. Global developments and political issues should not prevent expansion of …

Read More »

Defense minister: Iranian nation not afraid of enemies

Defense minister: Iranian nation not afraid of enemies

Addressing a local gathering in Tehran, General Hatami said Iran stands firmly and bravely against enemies' threats.'Thanks to Iranians' strong authority,' he said, 'the enemies' dreams did not come true.'The top commander said the Iranian military forces enjoy enormous defensive capabilities and have always safeguarded the national security and interests.He …

Read More »

Iran parliamentary official warns against regional tensions

Iran parliamentary official warns against regional tensions

'Attempts across the West Asia region aimed at finding a political solution to the ongoing conflicts is increasingly gaining momentum but tensions are near the boiling point regarding the crises in the Occupied Palestine, Syria, Yemen and the dispute among the Persian Gulf Arab littoral states,' Amir-Abdollahian said.'In such an …

Read More »

Persian Gulf will never be conquered: Iranian senior official

Persian Gulf will never be conquered: Iranian senior official

'The story of the Persian Gulf and changing its name by henchmen of World Arrogance is sedition; they should know that they are flogging a dead horse,' said Ali-Akbar Velayati in the unveiling ceremony of a Pictorial Persian Gulf book. 'What the ancient documents of Iranian and Arab historians show …

Read More »