Mohammad Javad Zarif
The latest news about and opinion pieces by former Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif
Taliban Not off Iran’s List of Terror Groups Yet: Iran FM
Iran’s foreign minister says the country has not yet removed the Taliban from its list of terrorist groups despite supporting the negotiations between the militant group and the Afghan government.
Iranian, Portuguese Foreign Ministers Hold Phone Talks
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Portuguese counterpart Augusto Santos Silva had a telephone conversation of Wednesday evening.
Iranian, Swedish Foreign Ministers Hold Phone Talks
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Swedish counterpart Ann Linde had a phone conversation on Wednesday.
Iran’s Foreign Minister Condemns US Sanctions on Turkey
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has rapped the US sanctions imposed on Turkey over its purchase of a Russian air defence system, expressing Tehran’s support for the Turkish nation and government.
Turkish FM Calls Zarif to Reaffirm Respect for Iran’s Sovereignty
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey Mevlut Cavusoglu has called his Iranian counterpart to give an assurance that Ankara respects the Islamic Republic’s sovereignty and territorial integrity after the Turkish president’s recitation of a poem provoked unease in Iran.
Zarif Chides Erdogan for Secessionist Remarks about Azerbaijan
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has lashed out at Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for a poem he recited in Baku about the separation of Azeri-speaking people north and south of Aras River.
Iranian, Azerbaijani Foreign Ministers Hold Talks in Tehran
Foreign Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijani Jeyhun Bayramov and his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif had a meeting in Tehran on Wednesday.
Sri Lanka Condemns Assassination of Iranian Scientist
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka Dinesh Gunawardena has condemned the recent assassination of prominent Iranian scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh.
Tehran Won’t Negotiate with West on Regional Issues: Zarif
The Iranian foreign minister says Iran will not negotiate with the West on the region, but always stands ready for talks with neighbouring countries.
Iranian, Syrian FMs Discuss Latest Developments in Tehran
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Syrian counterpart Faisal Mekdad discussed a broad range of issues in a meeting in Tehran.
Syrian Foreign Minister to Visit Tehran in Maiden Foreign Trip
Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad will visit Iran in his first foreign trip since his appointment as the Arab country's top diplomat.
Croatia Sympathizes with Iran over Fakhrizadeh Assassination
Croatian Foreign Minister Gordan Grlić-Radman had a telephone conversation with his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif on Friday.
Zarif Hits Out at German Foreign Minister’s Anti-Iran Comments
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has lashed out at his German counterpart Heiko Maas for his comments about Iran and its missile program.
Iran Gov’t against New Parliamentary Bill, But Will Implement It: FM
The Iranian foreign minister says the government did not agree with a recent parliament legislation which aims to get anti-Iran sanctions lifted, but has to implement it.
Belgian Foreign Minister Condemns Fakhrizadeh Assassination
Belgian Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Sophie Wilmès had a phone conversation with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Wednesday.
EU’s Foreign Policy Chief Raps Criminal Assassination of Iranian Scientist
High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell has denounced the assassination of prominent Iranian scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh as a criminal act.
Kuwait, Afghanistan Condemn Assassination of Iranian Scientist
Kuwait and Afghanistan have, in separate phone conversations with Iran's top diplomat, condemned the recent assassination of Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh.
Zarif Says His Relationship with Biden Based on Mutual Respect
The Iranian foreign minister says he had “professional relationship with US President-elect Joe Biden based on mutual respect” when he was a senator at the US Senate.
Iraq, Azerbaijan Condemn Assassination of Iranian Scientist
The foreign ministers of Iraq and Azerbaijan Republic have separately condemned the Friday assassination of Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh.
Omani FM Condemns Assassination of Fakhrizadeh
Badr Albusaidi, the Omani minister of foreign affairs, has condemned the assassination of Iranian scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh.
Zarif Urges Europe to Abandon Double Standards on State Terrorism
Iran’s foreign minister has called on the international community, especially the European Union, to give up their double standards and condemn the assassination of top Iranian scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh.
Iran FM Urges Int’l Community to Condemn State Terrorism
Iran’s foreign minister has called on the international community to condemn state terrorism and build a consensus against tension and adventurism in the region.
Qatar, Syria, Hamas Condemn Assassination of Iranian Scientist
The foreign ministers of Qatar and Syria as well as the leader of Palestinian resistance movement Hamas have separately condemned the assassination of Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh.
Israel Probably Involved in Assassination of Iranian Nuclear Scientist: Zarif
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has hinted to a possible Israeli involvement in the Friday assassination of senior Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh.
Iran’s Zarif Condemns Assassination of Nuclear Scientist
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has strongly condemned a terrorist attack that led to the martyrdom of prominent nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh.