“The two nations of Iran and Republic of Azerbaijan are close to each other due to historical, cultural and religious commonalities,” Iran’s visiting Deputy Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Hossein Entezami said Monday in a meeting with Azerbaijan Minister of Culture and Tourism Abolfas Garayev in Baku.Pointing to the …
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Saudis accept Iranian conditions for Hajj: Iranian official
Saying that all the necessary measures, including renting accommodations, arranging flights, registration and training Hajj pilgrims, and also have been taken to hold Hajj, Mehran Farsheed added, “Iranians’ pilgrims honor and security are the most important issues on which the Iranian Hajj authorities have focused this year and the Saudis …
Read More »Iraq VP appreciates Iran pioneering role in fighting Daesh
In the wake of official declaration of the liberation of Mosul, a former stronghold of Daesh (ISIS) terrorists, al-Maliki in his message to Iraqi people said that his first congratulation should go to Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani for his historic 2014 Fatwa that contributed to the liberation of the Iraqi …
Read More »Zarif to address US Council on Foreign Relations
Zarif is going to discuss current developments in the Middle East. The Council on Foreign Relations has not released any further information on the attendance of Iran’s Foreign Minister in the Council.The Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesman Bahram Qasemi had already said that “Zarif heads New York to participate in …
Read More »Iran names new Rep. in ICAO
The new appointment, which is enforced from Tuesday July 11, was suggested by the head of Civil Aviation Organization (CAO) of Islamic Republic of Iran and was approved by Minister of Road and Urban Development.Parvaresh who is replacing Mohammad Hossein Shahbazi in ICAO, had been the Managing Director of Iran …
Read More »Pressure of sanctions on people not government: Rouhani
“When they put under sanctions Iran’s oil sector and the country’s incomes drop as a result, this is going to mean that all services provided by the government are going to be affected,” President Rouhani said at the Festival of Health Facilities Construction in the Iranian capital.“When there is no …
Read More »Iran, Armenia to share experiences on rescue and relief operations
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Read More »Iran in frontline of fighting drug smuggling, terrorism: Araqchi
In a meeting with Secretary General of INTERPOL Jurgen Stock who is currently in Iran to attend the two-day 13th Operational Working Group Meeting on International Counter-Terrorism Mechanism, Araqchi expressed pleasure over close cooperation between INTERPOL and Iranian police, voicing Foreign Ministry’s readiness for helping promote mutual collaboration.Noting that Iran …
Read More »Iranian official appreciates Niger's stance regarding Palestine
In a meeting with the Head of Nigerien parliamentary friendship group with Iran Masani Couroni who is currently in Tehran on the invitation of his Iranian counterpart, Amir Abdollahian voiced Majlis’ interest to promote cooperation between the two countries. “Tehran welcomes Niger parliament speaker’s visit to Tehran,” he said, hoping …
Read More »Netherlands ready to send delegation to Tehran: Envoy
In a meeting with Majlis (parliament) Speaker Special Aide in International Affairs Hossein Amir Abdollahian on Monday, she highlighted the need for bolstering parliamentary relations.Amir Abdollahian, for his part, congratulated holding new parliamentary election in Holland and appreciated its condemnation of recent terror attack in Tehran.He also described bilateral political …
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