Politics

Ahmet Uzumcu in a message on marking the 30th anniversary of Iraq’s former dictator Saddam Hussein against Iranian civilians in Sardasht, West Azarbaijan Province, said: 'Thirty years ago, on June 28, 1987, peaceful citizens of the Iranian township of Sardasht became the victims of an atrocious chemical weapons attack.'“On behalf …

Iran’s Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani who was meeting his counterpart on the sidelines of the Second Meeting of Eurasian Parliaments Speakers in Seoul stressed the importance of organizing economic, trade, customs and financial cooperation among Eurasian countries.He also said that Iran welcomes South Korea’s investment in various sectors, including energy, …

“Iran-South Korea cooperation in various economic areas is a fresh start of reviving bilateral ties,” Larijani said in a meeting held in Seoul with South Korean Prime Minister Lee Nak-yeon.During the meeting which took place on the sidelines of the second meeting of Eurasian Parliament Speakers in the South Korean …

Zarif arrived in Rome earlier today after ending his visit to Berlin, Germany.In Rome, Zarif is to hold talks with his Italian counterpart Angelino Alfano and other senior officials in that country.The talks will focus on issues of mutual interests as well as international and regional questions, Syrian crisis in …

During visit to Rome which took place after his visit to Berlin, Zarif is to hold talks with his Italian counterpart Angelino Alfano and other senior officials here.The talks will focus on issues of mutual interest as well as important international and regional questions.Italy has been among Iran’s major trade …

“The US blatantly gives wrong address,” Qasemi said expressing regret to the US government over its trade reasons.In reaction to the US Supreme Court’s decision to agree President Donald Trump’s controversial travel ban on six Muslim countries- Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen- Qasemi said “Although the Supreme Court’s …

In a meeting with Afghan Parliament Speaker Abdul Rauf Ibrahimi on Tuesday on the sidelines of Second Meeting of Eurasian Parliament Speakers, Larijani said that terrorism has hindered the country and foreign troops in the country under the pretext of fighting terrorism have disrupted the country’s progress. He further noted …

He made the remarks in a meeting with his Azerbaijani counterpart Ogtai Asadov on Tuesday on the sidelines of the Second Meeting of Eurasian Parliaments Speakers in Seoul.He further noted that the two countries have suitable cooperation in the fields of energy, electricity, agriculture, customs affairs and security issues within …

He made the remarks in a meeting with Chairman of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Vyacheslav Volodin on the sidelines of Meeting of Eurasia Parliament Speakers on Tuesday.“We are willing to host the meeting in Tehran in 2019,” he said.Noting that Iran and Russia …

“A bigoted ban on Muslims will not keep US safer. Instead of policies empowering extremists, US should join the real fight against them,” Zarif wrote on his Twitter page on Tuesday. In December 2015, after a deadly militant attack in Paris claimed by the ISIL group, then-candidate Trump called for …