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President Rouhani arrives in Moscow

President Rouhani arrives in Moscow

Upon his arrival, the Iranian president and his entourage were welcomed by Russian officials at the airport.Accompanied by a high-ranking delegation including ministers of Foreign Affairs, Industry, Mines and Trade, Petroleum, Communications and Information Technology as well as Governor of Central Bank, President Rouhani is expected to visit and hold …

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Culture minister heads for Algeria, Tunisia

Culture minister heads for Algeria, Tunisia

He is also scheduled to hold talks with both countries officials aiming at developing cultural cooperation.Participating in international book fair, opening Iranian film week in Tunisia and holding meetings with cultural officials are on the agenda of Salehi’s tour to the two African countries. 9376**1771 www.irna.ir

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Indian FM pleased with acquittal of Iranian charity worker

Indian FM pleased with acquittal of Iranian charity worker

“I am happy Ms.Narges Ashtari is acquitted by Court. My friend [Mohammad Javad] Zarif Foreign Minister and people of Iran should be happy and relieved,” the message reads.Indian Rayagada Civil and Sessions Court acquitted Ashtari of charges against her.On December 5, 2016, Kalbasi Ashtari, who runs an orphanage in India, …

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Turkish officials' allegations against Iran 'unfounded': Spox

Turkish officials' allegations against Iran 'unfounded': Spox

Qasemi rejected 'unacceptable' and 'unjustifiable' remarks made by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan against Iran, saying that unfortunately Turkish officials are maintaining to make baseless and interventionist comments toward neighboring countries. President Erdoğan on Sunday made unfounded allegations against Iran's policies in Iraq. The spokesman also declined 'false statements' issued …

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Iran cradle of monotheistic religions: President advisor

Iran cradle of monotheistic religions: President advisor

In a message to mark the birth anniversary of the Iranian prophet Ashur Zartosht, Younesi congratulated all Zoroastrians round the globe and the Iranians in particular.Iranian Zoroastrians throughout the history have spared no efforts to maintain the country’s festivities and help develop its culture, he said in the message.There is …

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Iran calls for putting an end to bloodshed in Yemen

Iran calls for putting an end to bloodshed in Yemen

It is two years after waging a devastating and inconclusive war on people in Yemen claiming lives of thousands of women and children. According to inernational organizations, over 18 million of Yemeni civilians are in dire need of humanitarian aid and some eight million people mainly children suffer malnutrition, famine …

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Iran’s Navy flotilla docks at India’s Cochin Port

Iran’s Navy flotilla docks at India’s Cochin Port

While the Iranian flotilla is in Cochin, Iranian students of maritime science will get acquainted with experiences of Indian Navy and will participate in joint cultural and sports events with their peers from India.Commander of the flotilla Colonel Qorbani expressed pleasure with expansion of naval relations between the two countries …

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Pakistan, Iran to attend 12-nation talks on Afghanistan

Pakistan, Iran to attend 12-nation talks on Afghanistan

Nafees Zakaria said the extraordinary conference, on devising ways to end the conflict in the war-torn country, is a follow-up to earlier meetings hosted by Russia on Afghanistan.The meeting will be attended by twelve countries, including host Russia, Pakistan, China, Iran, India and several Central Asian states.The spokesperson said Pakistan …

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