Addressing a session of the UN’s Committee on Information on Wednesday, Iran’s permanent ambassador to the United Nations Majid Takht-Ravanchi considered deployment of the coercive economic measures to be contrary to the principles of the international law and the humanitarian law that have been specified in the UN Charter. He, therefore, called on the UN department […]

In a phone conversation on Wednesday, Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi, the Iranian president, congratulated Indonesian President Joko Widodo and the people of his country on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, and expressed hope that thanks to the Eid al-Fitr, the people and government of Indonesia and all other nations in the world benefit from peace and security. Referring […]

Blinken, in testimony before the House Foreign Affairs Committee, claimed that the Biden administration will not stand in the way of Russia-Iran nuclear cooperation. Rep. Darrell Issa (R., Calif.) asked Blinken to provide assurances that sanctions on both Iran and Russia remain in place as long as Moscow continues its military operation in Ukraine. Blinken claimed […]

In a telephone conversation with Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić on Monday evening, Raeisi emphasized that Tehran and Belgrade have high capacities and potentials to expand mutual ties. The diversified capacities existing between Iran and Serbia have paved suitable ways for the two countries to further promote their interactions and relations in all fields, Iranian President […]

In separate messages, the president congratulated the election of Hungary’s new president and prime minister. “I hope that the two countries, as in the past, will be able to take fundamental steps towards deepening and strengthening bilateral relations and international peace and security,” Raeisi said in the message to Hungarian president-elect Katalin Éva Novák. The strengthening of relations between […]

The Deputy Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Kabul, Seyed Hassan Mortazavi met and held talks with Hamid Karzai, Former President of Afghanistan. “What I infer from the behavior and actions of the rulers of Afghanistan is that they have no intention to get into a conflict with the Islamic Republic of Iran,” Karzai said in […]

“In diplomacy, it frequently happens that the finish line is the most difficult section of the road. We see no insurmountable obstacles in the process of ‘fine-tuning’ the restoration package,” Vladimir Yermakov said in an interview with TASS on Saturday. “The main thing is that all the involved parties should proceed from the good of the […]

In the telephone conversation, the Iranian Foreign Minister emphasized the long-standing bilateral relations and the importance of relations with the Vatican in Iran’s foreign policy, and said that “Many painful and anti-human tragedies in the world are the result of lack of spirituality and morality in international relations.” Amir-Abdollahian also pointed to the desecration of the Holy […]

The speaker of the Iraqi parliament Mohammed al-Halbusi, who arrived in Tehran to meet with the high-ranking Iranian official on Wednesday morning, held a meeting with Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) secretary Admiral Ali Shamkhani in the afternoon. Prior to meeting with Shmakhani, Al-Halbusi with his Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baghir Ghalibaf. The Iraqi parliament […]

The 10th day of Ordibehesht – the second month on the Iranian calendar – has been designated as the Persian Gulf National Day to commemorate not only the historical victory of the Iranian forces against the trespassers in the southern waters but also to remind all that the true name of the Persian Gulf will remain so forever. The […]

Regarding the gathering of Afghans in front of Iran’s diplomatic missions in Afghanistan, Naeem al-Haq Haqqani tweeted that some people staged demonstrations in front of the Iranian Embassy in Kabul and the Consulate General of Iran in Herat unauthorizedly. But the demonstrations were immediately dispersed by the security forces of the Taliban government. After Taliban forces took control of the situation, nothing […]

Following the release of a wave of fake media productions aimed at sowing discord between the two nations of Iran and Afghanistan in the past two days, the Iranian Embassy in Kabul issued a statement, saying that the general policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran towards Afghanistan and its citizens is based on the principle of […]