Talking to reporters after the meeting with the EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini, Velayati said, 'Issues such as the nuclear deal and regional and international collaborations were discussed; there are many common points between Iran and Europe, and of course there are some differences that are not unexpected.'Velayati quoted …
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Iran calls for promotion of banking ties with Hungary
'Development of banking ties between Iran and Hungary will prepare the ground for fostering cooperation in other areas as well,' Mohammad Javad Zarif said during talks with István Jakab on Friday.'The Islamic Republic of Iran has maintained good relations with Hungary in recent years,' Zarif said, adding that the two …
Read More »SNSC Secretary to meet Syrian PM in Tehran
The talks with the Syrian prime minister and his delegation will focus on the latest regional developments as well as bilateral economic relations. The two will sides also discuss cooperation in fight against terrorism.Khamis travelled to Tehran to partake in the swearing-in ceremony of President Hassan Rouhani on August 5.1483**1771 …
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**IRAN NEWS- Rouhani takes oath of office for 2nd term- India hopeful of making Chabahar Port operational by 2018- US not allowed to examine Iran military sites**IRAN DAILY- Rouhani sworn in for second term as Iran president- Iran, South Korea sign refinery project deal- Zarif: European states joint statement with …
Read More »UN ready for long-term coop with Iran: Envoy
He wrote on his tweeter on Saturday night, “On behalf of the UN, congratulations to President Hassan Rouhani. The UN stands ready to expand its long-standing coop with the Gov’t of Iran.”President Rouhani sworn in in Majlis on Saturday for another four-year term in office. Oath-taking ceremony was attended by …
Read More »Veep highlights Iran-Uganda regional, global coop to fight terrorism
Jahangiri made the remarks Saturday in a meeting with First Deputy Prime Minister of Uganda Moses Ali.There are many opportunities for developing economic, political and cultural cooperation between the two countries, he said.Jahangiri appreciated Uganda for its no vote to anti-Iran humanitarian resolution, saying unfortunately some Western countries have prepared …
Read More »Iran, Russia stress developing defense ties
During the meeting Dehqan and Rogozin held talks on bilateral, regional and international issues.Both sides also discussed the latest defense and technical developments.They also underscored accelerating the implementation of agreements between two countries.Rogozin attended President Hassan Rouhani's inauguration ceremony which was held in Tehran on Saturday.Supreme Leader of the Islamic …
Read More »FM condemns US sanctions against Venezuela
He made the remarks in a meeting with the Venezuela's vice president and Planning Minister Carlos Jose Menendez who was in Iran to attend the Iranian President Hassan Rouhani's inauguration ceremony.'We trusted in our domestic capacities and our people capabilities,' Zarif said, while elaborating Iran experience in countering US sanctions.'Iran's …
Read More »Islamic Republic manifestation of religious democracy in world: Judiciary chief
He made the remarks in the inauguration ceremony where the current President Hassan Rouhani was sworn in as president for the second term.'Participation of over 40 million people in the elections showed the republic principle of the Islamic Republic establishment to the world,' the official added.President Hassan Rouhani was sworn …
Read More »President: Gov't to continue engagement with world
He made the remarks in his inauguration ceremony where he was sworn in as president for the second term.The President noted that today, it is not the time of unveiling the mother of bombs and the mother of sanctions but it is time to unveil the mother of cooperation and …
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