Foreign Policy

Iran FM Holds Talks with Venezuelan President in Caracas

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif had a meeting with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas.

Next US Administration Should Bow to Iranian Nation’s Will: Rouhani

The Iranian president says whoever wins the US presidential election, the next US administration should succumb to the will of the Iranian nation.

Iran-US Military Conflict Totally Off the Table Now: Analyst

An expert on international relations says US President Donald Trump is likely to move forward with his current “maximum pressure” policy on Iran if he manages to defeat Joe Biden in the presidential race, and he would never dare to launch a military campaign against Iran.

US Elections Winner Unimportant to Iran; It’s US Policy That Matters: Rouhani

The Iranian president says who takes the reins at the White House as the next US president is unimportant to Iran, but what matters is the policy he adopts.

US Sanctions on Iran in Violation of ICJ Ruling: Envoy

Iran has asked the United States to comply with the temporary verdict issued by the International Court of Justice in The Hague over Tehran’s case against Washington.

Iran, Russia, India Hold Trilateral Meeting on Afghanistan

The Islamic Republic of Iran, the Russian Federation, and the Republic of India held a trilateral meeting in Moscow to discuss the issue of Afghanistan.

Ayatollah Khamenei Warns about Terrorists’ Operation Near Iran Borders

The Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Leader has warned about the presence of terrorists operating near the Iranian borders as the Azerbaijan Republic and Armenia remain engaged in a military conflict.

Iran Condemns Vienna Terror Attack, Warns against Hatemongering

Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran Saeed Khatibzadeh condemned the terrorist attack that killed several people in Vienna on Monday night.

Iran Leader: Anti-Islam Stances Show Wicked Nature of Western Civilization

Iran’s Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has once again lashed out at French President Emmanuel Macron for supporting the blasphemous cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad.

Iranian, Russian Diplomats Discuss Mutual Economic Cooperation

Iranian Deputy Foreign for Economic Diplomacy Gholam-Reza Ansari has met with his Russian counterpart Alexander Pankin via videoconference.

Iran’s President Congratulates Muslim Nations on Prophet’s Birth Anniversary

President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hassan Rouhani has offered his congratulations to the heads of state of Islamic countries on the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), calling for the condemnation of insults to the Prophet of Islam.

Iran Says Will Wait for Policy Changes No Matter Who Wins US Elections

Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran says the country doesn’t care about the results of US elections, and what matters to Iran is Washington’s policies, irrespective of the next US president’s party.

‘Biden’s Victory to Keep Iran’s Hardliners from Winning 2021 Votes’

A senior Iranian politician says if Joe Biden wins the US elections this year, hardliners will have little chance to win the 2021 presidential elections in Iran.

Iranian Diplomat, UN Envoy Discuss Syria Developments

The United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Syria Geir O. Pedersen and Senior Assistant to Iran’s Minister of Foreign Affairs in Special Political Affairs Ali-Asghar Khaji have held talks on the latest developments in Syria.

China to Respect Int’l Rules on Arms Exports: Envoy to Iran

China’s ambassador to Tehran says his country will remain committed to its international obligations when it comes to the export of military equipment.

Karabakh Crisis to Be Settled Despite Failure of Talks: Iran

The Iranian president's special envoy says Tehran still hopes the Nagorno-Karabakh crisis will be settled despite the fact that negotiations to resolve the conflict have broken down so far.

President Rouhani: Iran Ready to Send Any Relief to Quake-Hit Turkey

President Hassan Rouhani has offered condolences to the Turkish government and people over the devastating earthquake in Izmir province, saying Tehran is prepared to send aid to the quake-hit people.

Iran’s Interior Minister Condoles with Turkey over Deadly Quake

The Iranian interior minister has expressed condolences over the loss of several lives in an earthquake which struck Turkey's Izmir on October 30, 2020.

Iran’s Envoy Meets Armenian PM to Discuss Nagorno-Karabakh Crisis

Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Abbas Araqchi has submitted to Armenia Tehran’s initiative to help settle the Nagorno-Karabakh crisis.

Iran Sympathizes with Turkey over Tragic Earthquake

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has, in a message to his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu, expressed deep sympathy over the tragic earthquake that struck Turkey's Izmir.

Iran Strongly Condemns Nice Terrorist Attack

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has strongly denounced a terrorist attack in the French city of Nice, but at the same time warned about “ugly provocations” that breed more radicalism.

Iran’s Initiative for Karabakh Dispute Opens Way to Peace: Diplomat

Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Abbas Araqchi says an initiative developed by Tehran for the settlement of the conflict between the Republic of Azerbaijan and Armenia over the Nagorno-Karabakh region would pave the way for peace.

Rouhani Congratulates Erdogan on Turkey’s National Day

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has offered congratulations to his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the National Day of the Republic of Turkey.

Iran’s Envoy Discusses Karabakh Conflict with Kremlin Officials

Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Abbas Araqchi has kicked off negotiations in the Russian capital, Moscow, to promote Tehran initiative aimed at resolving the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.

Some Regional Leaders Dividing Muslim World: Iran’s Qalibaf

The Iranian parliament speaker says a handful of Islamic heads of state have set the precedent of sowing discord in the Muslim world by turning their back on the principle of unity among Muslims.

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