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Hassan Rouhani sworn in as president of Iran for second term

Hassan Rouhani sworn in as president of Iran for second term

The 68-year-old cleric kissed the Qur'an and took the oath of office before Majlis (parliament) lawmakers, foreign dignitaries and senior Iranian politicians.The inauguration ceremony was aired live from Iranian state TV.Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Thursday gave official seal of approval to President Rouhani who …

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Lebanon appreciates Iran's support for Palestinian resistance

Lebanon appreciates Iran's support for Palestinian resistance

'I am in Iran to attend President Rouhani's inauguration ceremony and to congratulate on Iranian' inventions, scientific achievements and Iranians' resistance against sanctions and their support of regional countries,' said Berri.Rouhani is due to take the oath of office in front of the parliament on Saturday afternoon in a ceremony …

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Rouhani hails developing cooperation with Afghanistan

Rouhani hails developing cooperation with Afghanistan

Rouhani made the remarks in a meeting with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani.Islamic Republic of Iran spares no efforts to develope and stabilize security and welfare of Afghans, he added.He pointed to the 40-year insecurity and instability in Afghanistan, saying Iran has always stood by Afghan people in different segments of …

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Speaker: Regional solidarity, unity to uproot terrorism

Speaker: Regional solidarity, unity to uproot terrorism

Larijani made the remarks in a meeting with Lebanese Speaker Nabih Berri, who is here to attend President Hassan Rouhani's swearing-in ceremony.Larijani said, 'Over the past several months, Iraq and Lebanon managed to deal a deadly blow on Daesh and we hope that entire territory of the countries, engaged in …

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Terrorist crises will be solved through convergence: speaker

Terrorist crises will be solved through convergence: speaker

Larijani made the remarks in a meeting with the First Vice-President of the Parliament of Austria Karl-Heinz on Saturday.During the meeting, he appreciated Austria's constructive role in Iran nuclear talks.He also praised Austrian government's approach in developing banking cooperation, saying it will result in promoting economic and trade cooperation.He urged …

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Congo Vice PM: Iran-Congo ties in best condition

Congo Vice PM: Iran-Congo ties in best condition

'We are here to emphasize developing relations with Iran,' Okitundu told IRNA on Saturday.Okitundu is in Tehran to participate in President Rouhani's inauguration ceremony which will be held in Tehran on Saturday.Rouhani is due to take the oath of office in front of the parliament on Saturday afternoon in a …

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Kazakh FM: Astana interested in developing ties with Iran

Kazakh FM: Astana interested in developing ties with Iran

Abdrakhmanov made the remarks Saturday in a meeting with Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif .He stressed maintaining tourism cooperation, saying the country is interested in establishing cooperation in the field. Meanwhile, Zarif said relations have been bolstered between the two countries after the meeting between Iranian and Kazakh presidents.During the …

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Zarif extends Iran's interest in developing ties with Togo

Zarif extends Iran's interest in developing ties with Togo

Zarrif made the remarks in a meeting with Togo Foreign Minister Robert Dussey on Saturday.Iran is ready to maintain cooperation in fighting terrorism and extremism with Togo, he said. Meanwhile, Dussey voiced satisfaction with his tour to Iran and expressed Togo's interest in increasing Iranian firms' economic activities in its …

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Majlis speaker urges all countries to be sensitive about Palestine

Majlis speaker urges all countries to be sensitive about Palestine

Larijani made the remarks in a meeting with speaker of Malaysian Parliament Pandikar Amin Mulia on Friday.He appreciated Malaysia for its active participation in recent conference on Palestine in Tehran, saying the Zionist Regime is after disrupting al-Quds population. He also expressed Iran's readiness to develop ties with Malaysia in …

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