Our shared challenge is to channel that collective spirit and rise to this moment of trial and test. The pandemic has laid bare severe and systemic inequalities both within and between countries and communities. More broadly, it has underscored the world's fragilities – not just in the face of another health …
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Astana talks to be effective in shaping Syrian future: Erdogan
The Turkish diplomat delivered a speech in a joint video conference with his Iranian and Russian counterparts, adding that preserving the political unity of Syria and its territorial integrity, establishing security and peace in the state, and dealing with issues permanently is the highest priority of Turkey regarding Syria.The three …
Read More »COVID-19 kills another 141 Iranians over past 24 hours
Sadat Lari said that, with the 141 new deaths, the country’s total COVID-19 death toll mounted to 10,958.Some 2,549 new cases of infection with the COVID-19 were found over the past 24 hours, some 1,621 of whom have been hospitalized, she added. She noted that a total of 230,211 Iranians …
Read More »Iran envoy terms US ‘Caesar Act’ as economic terrorism
Speaking in Brussels IV Conference on 'Supporting the future of Syria and the Region", Dehqani reacted to Saudi foreign minister's remarks, saying that the Saudi diplomat whose government is the central bank of terrorism and the main sponsor of extremism in the region and beyond has made the comments to …
Read More »Zarif: Int’l community faces important decision
"The int'l community in general—and the UN Security Council in particular—face an important decision: Do we maintain respect for rule of law, or do we return to law of the jungle?," Zarif wrote on his Twitter account on Tuesday.The UN Security Council video conference examining the implementation of the UN …
Read More »EU reiterates normalization of economic ties with Iran
Addressing the virtual Security Council meeting held on Tuesday to review the secretary general's report on implementation of Resolution 2231 on Iran's nuclear deal, he added that Iran has remained committed to the nuclear deal despite US withdrawal from it 14 month ago.As per the agreement, the International Atomic Energy …
Read More »Envoy: West Bank annexation in line with Zionist regime’s occupation
Ghasemi tweeted on Tuesday that West Bank annexation is the continuation of the Zionist regime occupation, extravagance and alongside aggression of a regime that has no value on the UN Charter, human rights, international standards, and the international community when it comes to the implementation of its inhumane, racist and baseless …
Read More »Iranian animation ‘Malakout’ awarded at American Festival
Short animated "Malakout" directed by Farnoush Abedi won two awards at the Florida Animation Festival.The cinematic work depicts the story of a pianist in which he puts his hands to death in lieu of his wife's life. Malakout animation will also attend the annual Newport Beach Film Festival (NBFF) in California, …
Read More »Rouhani urges facilitating digital economy promotion in stock markets
Speaking during a session of the government economic headquarters, the president said that a special market should be possibly formed for listing science-based companies, as well as those companies active in the area of the digital economy.President Rouhani said that the pandemic time should be seen as an opportunity to …
Read More »US to witness another global support for JCPOA at UN Security Council meeting: Iranian diplomat
Ravanchi made the remarks in an interview held in New York, US, with IRNA on Tuesday.In his remarks, the ambassador underlined that the US effort to extend arms embargo against Iran is in complete contradiction with the UN Resolution 2231. Resolution 2231 (2015) urges full implementation of the Joint Comprehensive …
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