Foreign Policy

Iran Hopes Biden Administration Will Correct Trump’s Wrong Policies

Iran’s government spokesman has expressed hope that the administration of the new US president will adopt decisions which would serve the interests of both Iran and America and the whole world.

Iran’s President to Deliver Speech at SCO Conference

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani is to deliver a speech at the 20th meeting of member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) to be held via video conferencing on November 10, 2020.

Iran Urges Biden Administration to Put Right Washington’s Wrong Policies

A senior Iranian official has urged authorities in the administration of the new US president to correct Washington’s mistakes.

Iranian President’s Message Submitted to Qatari Emir

Iran’s Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian has submitted a written message from Iranian President Hassan Rouhani to Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani in a meeting in Doha.

Iranian, Syrian Diplomats Discuss Return Home of Syrian Refugees

Ali-Asghar Khaji, a senior assistant to Iran’s foreign minister, held talks with Syrian Deputy Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad in the Syrian capital, Damascus.

Iranian, Uzbek Diplomats Discuss Afghanistan Developments

Mohammad Ebrahim Taherian, the Iranian Foreign Minister's special envoy for Afghanistan, had a phone conversation with his Uzbek counterpart Ismatulla Irgashev on Monday.

Iran Ready to Help Neighbours Now that ‘Trump Security’ Illusion Gone

The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has expressed hope the few regional countries which were counting on Washington to ensure their security would realize the realities on the ground now that US President Donald Trump is leaving office.

Israel Seeks to Launch War with US Soldiers’ Blood: Iran

Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman says the Israeli regime is a fond of war, but would like to wage them with American soldiers’ blood.

Those Who Killed Soleimani to Remain on Iran’s Wanted List: Foreign Ministry

The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman says Tehran sees no immunity for those behind the assassination of top Iranian commander, Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani, and they will remain on Iran’s “wanted list”.

Iran Urges Regional States Not to Rely on US for Security

Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman says the outcome of the presidential election in the United States has sent a message to those regional countries which banked on Washington ensuring their security.

Biden’s Return to Iran Deal Prelude to Talks on Other Areas: Ex-Diplomat

An expert on Middle East affairs says Joe Biden’s return to the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran will be the beginning of broader negotiations between Tehran and Washington on non-nuclear issues.

Tehran Vows Support for Peace Process Led by Afghan Gov’t

Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Seyyed Abbas Araqchi and UN Secretary-General's Special Representative for Afghanistan Deborah Lyons have discussed the latest developments in Afghanistan in a meeting in Tehran.

Iranian, UN Envoys for Afghanistan Discuss Peace Process

Mohammad Ebrahim Taherian, the Iranian Foreign Minister's Special Envoy for Afghanistan, has held a meeting with Deborah Lyons, the special representative of the UN Secretary-General for Afghanistan and head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA).

Iranian, Chilean Foreign Ministers Meet in La Paz

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif had a meeting with his Chilean counterpart Andrés Allamand Zavala in the Bolivian capital of La Paz.

Iran Urges Biden to End Trump’s ‘Disastrous Lawless Bullying’

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has called on the incoming US administration to accept multilateralism, cooperation, and respect for law.

Iran’s Foreign Minister Meets with Bolivian President-Elect

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif sat down with Bolivian president-elect Luis Arce on Saturday, calling for the promotion of mutual relations.

Time for US to Make Up for Mistakes: President Rouhani

President Hassan Rouhani has highlighted the American people’s rejection of the wrong and harmful policies of their government over the past three years, saying the next US administration has an opportunity to correct the mistakes and return to the international commitments.

Iranian, Nicaraguan Top Diplomats Discuss Mutual Cooperation

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, who is on a trip to Bolivia, has held a phone conversation with his Nicaraguan counterpart Denis Moncada Colindres.

Iran’s Science Minister Condoles with Afghanistan over Kabul Attack

Iran's Minister of Science, Research and Technology Mansour Gholami has expressed condolences to Afghanistan’s Acting Minister of Higher Education Abbas Basir on the recent deadly terrorist attack on Kabul University.

Iranian, German Diplomats Discuss Afghan Developments

The special envoys of Iran and Germany discussed the latest developments in Afghanistan in a telephone conversation on Saturday.

Iran Says US Change of Tack to Benefit Region, World

The Iranian government spokesman has reiterated that whoever takes the helm in the US will not influence Tehran’s policies, but if he changes the US’ policies, that will benefit the region and the world.

Rouhani Urges New White House Ruler to End Economic Terrorism against Iran

The Iranian president has expressed hope the administration of the next US president will take a lesson from the Iranian nation’s resistance in the face of Washington’s economic sanctions.

Outcome of US Election Not to Affect Iran’s Fundamental Policies: Araqchi

Iran’s deputy foreign minister says the result of the US presidential elections will have no bearing on the fundamental policies of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Cuban President Blasts US Sanctions on Iran

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, who is in Havana on an official visit, has held videoconference talks with Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel.

Tehran, Havana to Forge Closer Trade, Energy, Medical Cooperation

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif sat down with Vice President of the Council of Ministers of Cuba Ricardo Cabrisas in Havana.

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