Taliban Promoting Extremism, Paving Way for Daesh in Afghanistan: Atmar
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Foreign Minister of Afghanistan Mohammad Hanif Atmar warned that the activities of the Taliban in his country would aggravate extremism and prepare the ground for notorious terrorist groups such as Daesh in the region.
Ties with Neighbors Iran’s Top Priority: President-Elect
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian President-elect Ebrahim Raeisi emphasized that the main priority in his administration’s foreign policy agenda will be maintaining close and friendly relations with the neighbors, including Qatar.
Iranian, Qatari FMs Meet in Tehran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The foreign ministers of Iran and Qatar discussed a range of issues, including the bilateral ties, at a meeting in Tehran.
Iran Urges Regional Cooperation on Environmental Issues
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The president of Iran called for collaboration among regional and neighboring countries to settle environmental problems.
Leader Urges Next Government to Untangle Khuzestan’s Water Problem
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei called on officials in the next administration to address problems regarding water shortage in Khuzestan province as he turned to recent protests broke out over water shortages.
Dialogue with Neighbors Priority of Next Government's Diplomacy: Raeisi
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian President-elect Ebrahim Raeisi described the expansion of Iran-Oman ties as a goal that can be achieved due to the two nations' mutual political trust, and emphasized that his administration will prioritize dialogue with country’s neighbors.
Iran Censures False Accusations by UN Rights Commissioner on Khuzestan Events
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The spokesperson for Foreign Ministry of Islamic Republic of Iran, Saeed Khatibzadeh, censured the “interventionist and politicized remark” by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights' on the recent events in Khuzestan province.
Navy Commander Hails ‘Historic’ Presence of Iranian Ships in Gulf of Finland
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi, has described the arrival of Iran's ships in the Gulf of Finland as a “historic event”.
Iranian Naval Fleet Arrives in St. Petersburg to Attend Naval Parade
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - An Iranian flotilla, including Sahand destroyer and Makran forward base ship, has arrived in Russia to participate in the naval parade on the occasion of Russian Navy Day, Iran’s envoy in Moscow said,
Iran Urges Restraint after Tension along Armenia, The Azerbaijan Republic Borders
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh called on Baku and Yerevan to show restraint after recent clashes between border guards of the Azerbaijan Republic and Armenia.
Zarif, Borrell Discuss JCPOA, Afghanistan
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and the European Union foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell, discussed a series of issues in a phone call, including the revival of the 2015 nuclear deal and the situation in Afghanistan.
Iran, Turkey Have Major Role in Settlement of Regional Problems, Rouhani Says
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The outgoing president of Iran highlighted the responsible and cooperative stances adopted by Tehran and Ankara on various regional and international issues, saying the two Muslim world powers play a significant role in resolving problems across the region.
Iran Urges NAM to Confront US Pressures
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s ambassador to the UN voiced the country’s support for Cuba in the face of the US sanctions, calling on the Non-Aligned Movement member states to stand against the American pressures and violation of the international law.
Iran’s President-Elect Invited to Turkmenistan
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow invited Iranian President-elect Ebrahim Raeisi to visit his country for a meeting of the Caspian states’ leaders and a summit meeting of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO).
Parliaments Playing Key Role in Muslim Unity: Iranian Speaker
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Speaker of the Iranian Parliament Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf highlighted the leading role of legislatures of Islamic countries in promoting unity among Muslims.
Iranian, Indian FMs Discuss Afghanistan Crisis
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The foreign ministers of Iran and India held talks about a range of issues in a phone call, including the situation in Afghanistan.
Spokesman Denies Story about Biden’s Letter to Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The spokesman for the Iranian administration dismissed media speculation that the US president has sent a letter to Iran.
Iran Condemns Terrorist Attack in Baghdad
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Iranian Foreign Ministry strongly condemned a suicide blast that has killed dozens of people in Baghdad’s Sadr City neighborhood.
