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Expressing his pleasure at his being in Iran and participating in Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s inauguration ceremony During the Monday meeting, Chicoti said that Angola is always interested in expanding bilateral ties.Saying that he is visiting Iran for the first time, he added he was surprised with advancements in Iran.Zarif …

Speaking in his weekly press briefing, Bahram Qasemi said Ms. Zaghari is an Iranian national but has a British spouse.'There has been no negotiation between Iran and the UK for her exchange,' said Qasemi.Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, who worked for the Thomson Reuters Foundation, was arrested in Kerman in April 2016 with …

Larijani made the remarks Sunday in a meeting with President of Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Saber Hossain Chowdhury.'In the same way that the war in Yemen and Syria has produced no outcome, all similar wars will bode for nothing but just casualties,' Larijani said.One of the most important reasons behind the …

President Rouhani congratulated the occasion to the people and government of Côte d’Ivoire and wished them health, prosperity and success.After being controlled by the French as a colony since the end of the 1880s, Côte d’Ivoire acquired its independence on August 7, 1960. Félix Houphouët-Boigny was its first president and …

Kamaal Kharrazi congratulated Berri on Arsal operation and in all groups and tribes are happy with the victory.Western Qalamun in Syria and Arsal heights in Lebanon are part of a region common between the two countries which were witnessing the terrorists activities within the past three years. In late July, …

The terrorist group aimed to conduct acts of sabotage and terror inside the country.During the operation, two terrorists were killed and four others were injured.Weapons, ammunition, telecommunication equipment and detonators were also seized from the terrorist group.9376**1771 www.irna.ir

In a meeting with the visiting Speaker of Tanzania National Assembly Job Ndugai, President Rouhani said that Iran's 12th government is determined to promote ties with friendly countries across the world, especially the African states. Ndugai arrived in Tehran on Friday to attend Presideent Rouhani’s swearing-in ceremony on August 5.Enhancing …

In a meeting with the Cuban Vice President Ulises del Toro on Sunday, President Rouhani added that Iran and Cuba have had common ideals such as independence and freedom and they have withstood against hegemonic powers and breaching of nations’ rights.Addressing the Cuban official, Rouhani said, “Your visit to Tehran …

In a meeting with the President of Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly of North Korea Kim Yong-nam on Sunday, he hoped that negotaitions between the two Koreas will soon begin, saying, “We believe that negotiating table is the best place to end disputes.”Recalling that Iran and North Korea have …

In a meeting on Sunday, the Iranian Judiciary chief said: 'The ongoing extremism in the region is rooted in salafist and Wahhabist ideologies.'Iran and Pakistan should use their cultural heritage to prevent the youth to join extremist groups, he added.Amoli Larijani underlined the importance of proximity of views among Islamic …