Shireen Mazari of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf Party (PTI) made the remarks during a National Assembly session on Thursday.The PTI leader urged the government to determine the nature of the alliance, make the Terms of Reference of the alliance clear and explain why the alliance was set up.'A military alliance is not …
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Pak politicians support Iran proposal of fact-finding mission on Syria chemical attack
Talking to IRNA, Member of Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Syed Tahir Hussain Mashhadi said that Iran has given wise suggestion for the establishment of an international fact-finding committee to investigate the matter.The lawmaker went on to say that in the case of recent chemical attack in Syria, some …
Read More »176 more presidential candidates register
“There is sum of 439 candidates registration since the beginning of the enlisting process,” said Porali-Motlagh.The youngest and oldest nominees are 18 and 88 and the most of the candidates’ age range is 46-50, he also said.“There are 11 women nominees of the whole candidates,” he further said.The final list …
Read More »Pakistan says UN should send fact-finding mission to Syria
Talking to IRNA, foreign ministry spokesperson Nafees Zakaria said that it is upto the UN to decide on such matters. He said that Pakistan is party to Chemical Weapons Convention and is against use of these weapons by any side. The spokesperson also called for peaceful solution to the crisis …
Read More »High-profiles on their way for presidential nomination
'My first priority is to protect Iran and its agriculture,” he said as his election motto.Hashemitaba was also the former head of the National Olympic Committee of the Islamic Republic of Iran.The final list of the candidates eligible to run for Iran's 12th round of presidential election is expected to …
Read More »Moscow vetoes West's anti-Syria Khan Sheikhoun resolution
Russia, as one of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council, vetoed the US-backed resolution while Moscow last week presented a draft resolution to the Council calling for inspection of the incident in Khan Sheikhoun region in Idlib in northern Syria.Ten states comprising the US, the UK, France, …
Read More »Senior MP urges US to send message of peace not missiles to region
Addressing the 77th ceremony marking Pakistan National Day in Esteghlal Hotel on Wednesday, he said that the two countries’ ties are deep-rooted and unbreakable.All their officials have visited each other’s countries and Iran’s policy is based on further development of bilateral relations, he said.Referring to the evil phenomenon of terrorism …
Read More »New Iranian ambassador submits credentials to Mexican president
In the meeting, the Iranian ambassador highlighted the latest developments between Iran and Mexico, and expressed his pleasure over the expansion of relations and cooperation between the two countries.“We are now witnessing rise in the exchange of visits between the two sides' officials, expansion of cooperation between the two sides' …
Read More »Iran-Oman joint naval drills set to begin today
The maneuvers follow meetings between top Iranian and Omani commanders during the 13th Iran-Oman Joint Military Committee. The meetings focused on promotion of cooperation between the two countries based on common goals and interests. The two sides underlined the need for maintenance of peace and stability in the strategically important …
Read More »Iran oil industry most successful sector under President Rouhani
The implementation of the nuclear deal between Tehran and six world powers provided Iran’s oil industry to remedy the country’s clogged economic artery and regain its position in the global petroleum market.Actors in the Iranian oil industry, after the implementation of the nuclear deal, known also as the Joint Comprehensive …
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