Addressing a large crowd of worshippers, Hojjatoleslam Seddiqi made the remarks in reaction to a recent visit to Iran by the French foreign minister which he said was aimed at paving the way for US intervention in the region. The French foreign minister came to Iran with his hostile stands …
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Regional security depends on defeating terrorists
Terrorists would be dangerous inside and outside of Syria, Yoon told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) Friday.Their violent acts will endanger foreign diplomatic missions in Syria, He added.The efforts made by Iran and Russia should be appreciated if terrorism is supposed to be uprooted in the country, he noted.Thanks …
Read More »Iran, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Turkey FMs to meet in Baku
Elmar Mammadyarov made the remarks Friday in a meeting with Georgian Defense Minister Levan Izoria.The upcoming meeting will help develop regional cooperation, the Azeri FM said.He referred to the common stance adopted by Azerbaijan and Georgia regarding the regional issues, saying Baku and Tbilisi support each other in international fora. …
Read More »Iran FM Pakistan’s visit to focus on economic ties: Pak analyst
In an interview with IRNA, former Pakistani ambassador to Afghanistan, Rustam Shah Mohmand said that regular interaction between the leaders of Iran and Pakistan is very important for boosting bilateral cooperation and countering common challenges the two countries face at international arena. He said that the visit will also provide …
Read More »Iran veep returns home from Iraq
He wrapped up his visit after making a pilgrimage to holy shrine of First Shia Imam, Imam Ali (AS), in Najaf.While in Iraq, Jahangiri held separate meetings with several high-ranking Iraqi officials.He also made a pilgrimage to holy shrine of Imam Hussein (AS), the third Imam of Shiite Muslims and …
Read More »Iran veep pays tribute to Imam Hussein (AS) in Karbala
Jahangiri, who is on a three-day official visit to Iraq, left the sacred city of Najaf, which is home to holy shrine of First Shia Imam, Imam Ali (AS), for Karbala. He arrived in Najaf late ThursdayJahangiri, arrived in Iraq on Wednesday at the head of a high-ranking delegation comprising …
Read More »Iran FM due in Pakistan March 11
Talking to Pakistani media, Iranian Ambassador to Islamabad Mahdi Honardoost said that Zarif's three-day visit is made a the official invitation of his Pakistani counterpart Khawaja Asif.He added that Zarif is scheduled to meet with President Mamnoon Hussain, Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and his Pakistani counterpart during his stay …
Read More »British ex-diplomat: There is no scope to reopen JCPOA
Speaking to IRNA, he highlighted that British officials as well as Europeans have said firmly to the USA not to kill the JCPOA. On assessing the JCPOA, he emphasized that it is extremely important, although in his view it is not perfect and as he argues in any negotiation, neither …
Read More »Iran veep arrives in Najaf
On the second day of his visit to Iraq, he arrived in the sacred city which is home to holy shrine of First Shia Imam, Imam Ali (AS), after holding talks with Iraqi parliament speaker.He was welcomed by governor general of Najaf. Jahangiri is also scheduled to leave Najaf for …
Read More »Iran’s fight against terrorism in Middle East vital: Russian official
In an interview with IRNA on Thursday, Esmaeil Shabanov added that in the Middle East, only two countries in the region are fighting terrorism, noting that no other country fights terrorism as seriously as Iran and Russia. Of course, Lebanese Hezbollah is also fighting terrorism but it is not a …
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