Foreign Policy

Iranian, Yemeni Diplomats Discuss Peace Process

Ali-Asghar Khaji, a senior advisor to the Iranian foreign minister for special political affairs, has held phone talks with Mohammed Abdul-Salam, the senior negotiator for Yemen’s National Salvation Government.

Iran’s FM Zarif, Uzbek President Discuss Mutual Cooperation in Tashkent

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has held talks with President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev in Tashkent.

Iranian, Uzbek Foreign Ministers Discuss Bilateral Ties in Tashkent

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met his Uzbek counterpart Abdulaziz Kamilov in Tashkent on the first leg of his Central Asian tour, which will later take him to Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and Turkmenistan.

Tuesday Talks in Vienna to Focus Merely on JCPOA Legal Discussions: Iran

An informed source close to the Iranian negotiating team in Vienna says the agenda of the talks on April 6, 2021 will only include legal discussions on how parties to the 2015 nuclear deal should fulfill their obligations and how this should be verified.

Iranian, British Top Diplomats Discuss Return to JCPOA

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his British counterpart Dominic Raab had a telephone conversation on Saturday upon the latter's request.

Iran Says Israel Benefits from Jordan Developments

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh says Israel's fingerprint can be found in any "sedition" in Islamic countries, including the recent developments in Jordan.

Iran’s President Congratulates Senegal on National Day

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has congratulated the Republic of Senegal’s President Macky Sall on the country’s National Day.

US Won’t Be Part of Talks Until All Sanctions Lifted: Tehran

Iran says the United States will not be part of negotiations between Tehran and other signatories to the 2015 nuclear deal, officially known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), until Washington lifts all sanctions against Iran.

Iran to Hold No Direct or Indirect Talks with US in Vienna: Araqchi

Iran says it will hold no direct or indirect negotiations with the United States during the upcoming talks in Vienna, and will not accept any step-by-step removal of sanctions.

Iran Nuclear Chief Says JCPOA Deadlock Being Broken

Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) says the stalemate over the 2015 nuclear deal, officially known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), is about to be broken.

Iran, Afghanistan Discuss Mutual Cooperation at Border Point

Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Mohsen Baharvand met with Afghan Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Mirwais Nab at Dougharoun-Islam Qala border point.

JCPOA Joint Commission Holds Virtual Meeting, Agrees to Meet in Person in Vienna

The 18th meeting of the Joint Commission of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) was held virtually on Friday, 2 April.

Russian Foreign Minister to Visit Tehran on April 13: Spokesman

Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh says Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will visit Tehran on April 13, 2021.

Rouhani Says Rejected Trump’s Offer to Give Iran ‘Four Ventilators’

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says he declined former US President Donald Trump’s offer to provide Iran with “four ventilators” in early months of the coronavirus outbreak, and offered instead to export Iranian ventilators to the US.

Biden Continuing Trump’s Acts of Terror against Iran: Rouhani

The Iranian president says the new US administration is following the lead of former President Donald Trump, who committed an act of terror against Iranians by imposing sanctions on them.

Intra-Afghan Talks Only Way to Achieve Lasting Peace in Afghanistan: Zarif

The Iranian foreign says intra-Afghan dialogue is the only way to achieve lasting peace in Afghanistan.

Iran’s Zarif, Ashraf Ghani Discuss Afghanistan Peace Process

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met with Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani on the sidelines of the Heart of Asia – Istanbul Process conference held in Dushanbe, Tajikistan.

Iranian, Tajik, Afghan FMs Discuss Trilateral Cooperation

The foreign ministers of Iran, Tajikistan and Afghanistan met on the sidelines of the Heart of Asia – Istanbul Process conference in the Tajik capital, Dushanbe.

Tehran, Dushanbe Discuss Cooperation on Afghanistan Peace

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Tajik counterpart Sirojiddin Muhriddin discussed the latest status of bilateral relations as well as mutual cooperation on Afghanistan.

US Has No Way but to Return to JCPOA: Iran

The Iranian government spokesman says the Biden administration has no other way but to return to its commitments under the 2015 nuclear deal.

Iranian, Azerbaijani Foreign Ministers Discuss Mutual Cooperation

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has sat down with his counterpart from the Azerbaijan Republic Jeyhun Bairamov.

Iran, Tajikistan Discuss Promotion of Mutual Cooperation

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met with Tajik President Emomali Rahmon on the sidelines of the Heart of Asia - Istabul Process conference in Dushanbe.

Iranian, Indian Foreign Ministers Hold Talks in Dushanbe

Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif had a meeting with his Indian counterpart Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on the sidelines of the "Heart of Asia" conference in the Tajik capital of Dushanbe.

Iranian, Afghan Foreign Ministers Discuss Peace Process

Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad and his Afghan counterpart Mohammad Hanif Atmar had a meeting in the Tajik capital of Dushanbe.

Era of Unipolarity, Western Dominance Over: Zarif

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the era of unipolarity and the Western dominance in the international system has come to an end.

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