The awarding ceremony was attended by the rector of the Moscow State University Viktor Sadovnichiy, officials and professors of the university as well as members of the Iranian delegation accompanying the president in his visit to Moscow. At the ceremony, Sadovnichiy said that the award is presented to the Iranian …
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Lavrov: Separation of Syrian opposition on Iran-Russia-Turkey agenda
Lavrov made the remarks in a press conference on Monday.“We tried to develop this approach during the Obama administration, with Secretary of State John Kerry; we invited military experts and reconnaissance experts. We came to terms on how to separate in practice the patriotic armed opposition from terrorist forces,” The …
Read More »Iran hands over 70 deportees to Pakistan
According to Pakistan state news agency APP, these Pakistanis had been arrested in different parts of Iran by Iranian security forces because they were living there without traveling documents.These deportees would be handed over to Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) for further interrogation after completing initial inquiry.Pakistanis living in Iran illegally …
Read More »Algeria appreciates Iran’s efforts in fighting terrorism
Bensalah made the remarks in a Monday meeting with Iranian Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Reza Salehi-Amiri.He expressed satisfaction over developing ties between the two countries.He added that the agreements signed between Iran and Algeria have resulted in reinforcing relations.“Fortunately, Iran-Algeria joint commission was launched last year and it …
Read More »Iran president, Russian PM discuss enhancement of bilateral ties, regional cooperation
President Rouhani arrived in the Russian capital earlier in the day for a two-day visit upon an official invitation by his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.During the meeting with Medvedev, which was the first meeting of President Rouhani in his Moscow visit, the president expressed hope the visit will mark a …
Read More »Zarif: Rouhani reaffirms strong ties with Moscow
Zarif made the remarks in his twitters today. President Rouhani, heading a high-ranking delegation arrived in Moscow on Monday and is to confer with that country's high-ranking officials on the issues of mutual interests along with regional and global developments. 1430**2050 www.irna.ir
Read More »Judiciary chief criticizes abusing human rights bodies
Ayatollah Larijani made the remarks in reaction to the extension of the mission of UN special rapporteur on human rights situation in Iran. He slammed the human rights bodies for keeping silent in the face of crimes perpetrated by the Zionist regime and the criminal actions of countries like Saudi …
Read More »Pak govt faces criticism for allowing ex-army chief to head Saudi-led coalition
The move is critical as it is coming exactly on the second anniversary of the Saudi-led war on Yemen.In April 2015, days after Saudi Arabia launched heavy strikes on Yemen, after an extraordinary weeklong debate, Pakistan parliament unanimously approved a resolution urging the government to stay neutral in the face …
Read More »Iran, Russia deepening win-win engagement
The 1979 Islamic Revolution in Iran saw the nation stepping out of the sphere of influence of the big powers and starting to become a key regional player.'Iran's 1979 revolution was meant, among other things, to restore the country’s sovereignty against great powers such as the United States and the …
Read More »Allowing Gen. Sharif to head Saudi alliance, against parl. resolution: Pak diplomat
In an interview with IRNA, Ashraf Jehangir Qazi termed the development as a very unwise step adding that it is contradictory to the previous stance of Pakistan on Yemen war.In April 2015, after an extraordinary weeklong debate, Pak parliament had unanimously approved a resolution urging the government to stay neutral …
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