Zahra Saei, a member of parliament's women faction said during the meeting that women will play a crucial role in further development of Iran-Ireland ties. Elaborating on the faction’s activities, she said that Iran has made remarkable progress in the field of women’s rights, including their presence in different fields …
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Iran condoles passing away of Iraq's ex-president
The message reads that the elevated figure spent years of his life fighting Ba'athist dictatorship. When in office as Iraqi president, he endeavored to help further deepen brotherly relations between the two neighboring states and he always attempted to maintain Iraq’s territorial integrity and unity among all Iraqi ethnic groups.At …
Read More »Iran, Turkey never let Zionist regime’s new regional scenario unfold
In a meeting with Chief of Staff of the Turkish Armed Forces General Hulusi Akar on Tuesday, General Hatami referred to longstanding friendship between Iran and Turkey and the two nations’ historic, religious and cultural commonalities, saying that Turkey enjoys a special status in Iran’s foreign, defense and security policies.Noting …
Read More »Iran urges collective efforts to boost regional security
Ensuring peace, stability and security for all the regional states is Iran's strategy against the enemies' strategy for destabilizing the region, Brigadier General Amir Hatami said on Tuesday.He added that Iran, Iraq, Syria and Turkey's successful cooperation against Takfiri terrorism is an example.The defense minister said that 'Iran will spare …
Read More »Iran envoy asks world to confront risks facing world
'The world today faces greater risks than any time in the past, but we are also endowed with greater opportunities. Let's join hands to confront the risks while appreciating the new opportunities for a better and brighter future,' Khoshroo said in a statement to the UN General Assembly, on agenda …
Read More »FM: Iran not seeking regional discord
Talking to reporters upon arrival in Tehran after a two-day visit to Oman and Qatar, Zarif said Iran's policy is based on peace and dialogue.'Our policy has always been based on the fact that our region is in need of tranquility and dialogue,' he said, adding, 'Our region is in …
Read More »Iraqi Veep urges coordinated stances by Iran, Iraq, Turkey
The bureau of Iraqi vice-president issued a statement quoting Maliki as saying that the three countries should share stances to contain separatist efforts.Maliki said security cooperation between the three sides will open up horizons for extensive economic cooperation among them.1420**2050Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir
Read More »Iraq's 1st Kurdish president passes away
Talabani was secretary of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) of Iraq and had a unifying role in the country after the ouster of former Iraqi dictator and establishment of new Iraqi federal system.Talabani was an Iraqi Kurdish politician who served as the sixth president of Iraq from 2005 to …
Read More »Zarif leaves Doha for Tehran
During his 2-day visit, Zarif discussed and consulted bilateral ties and regional issues with senior officials of Oman and Qatar.He met Sultan Qaboos and Omani Foreign Minister Yusuf bin Alawi on Monday.Zarif also met with Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani and Qatari Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammad bin …
Read More »Iran calls for cooperation with Germany in resolving regional crises
In his message, President Rouhani congratulated German president and people on the occasion of the Day of German Unity (Oct 3).He expressed hope for developing ties and cooperation in all fields and boosting consultations between Iranian and German officials.The Day of German Unity is the national day of Germany, celebrated …
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