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Iran Foreign Policy – Articles and opinions about Iran’s diplomatic relations, including those related to major supranational bodies such as the United Nations and the Non-Aligned Movement.
MP: There was ‘Sinophobia’ in Iran under ex-administration
An Iranian lawmaker accuses the previous administration of “Sinophobia,” saying it had distanced itself from the Eastern bloc in favor of ties with the West.
Iran’s FM to visit Russia soon for talks on closer cooperation
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian is set to pay an official visit to Russia in the near future as the two partners make efforts to bolster their cooperation in various sectors.
UK diplomat summoned to Iran Foreign Ministry
Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has summoned Ms. Isabelle Marsh the interim chargé d’affaires of the British Embassy to protest “the continuation of baseless allegations against the Islamic Republic of Iran.”
Iran sanctions several EU, UK officials, organizations
The Iranian Foreign Ministry has published a new list of sanctions against a number of European Union (EU) and British individuals and entities for sponsoring terrorism and encouraging violence against the Iranian people.
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman calls anti-Iran channel’s relocation to US “puppetry”
The spokesman of Iran’s Foreign Ministry has dismissed the relocation of Saudi-funded anti-Iran television channel Iran International to the US as “puppetry”, a “new show” and “division of work” among intelligence services of several countries.
Iran-China cooperation at turning point: President Raisi
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has said that the relationship between Tehran and Beijing has reached a turning point.
Iranian diplomat: New EU sanctions not compatible with intl. law
Iran’s ambassador to Vienna has slammed a recent set of sanctions imposed by the European Union on Iranian officials and lawmakers, saying the bans run counter to international regulations.
Iran says committed to professional cooperation with IAEA, NPT
Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman has reaffirmed Tehran’s commitment to professionally cooperate with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) as the two sides remain at odds over some nuclear safeguard issues.
Iran FM urges end to Ukraine war, reaffirms cooperation with IAEA
The Iranian Foreign Minister has underlined the necessity of ending the war in Ukraine and respect for the territorial integrity of all countries.
Iran calls on Azerbaijan to avoid politicizing attack on Azeri mission
Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman has called on the Azerbaijan Republic to avoid prejudgment as well as politicization of the recent attack on the Azeri embassy in Tehran.
Iran condemns Israeli attack on Syria, says intl. silence shameful
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani strongly condemned attacks by the Zionist regime on targets in Damascus and the surroundings, which led to the deaths and injuries of a group of Syrian civilians.
Outspoken Iranian daily urges officials not to count on China for economic improvement
An outspoken Iranian daily accuses China of giving empty promises to Tehran in bilateral deals on trade cooperation, urging Iranian officials not to pin their hopes on Beijing in their efforts to improve the country’s economic situation.
Foreign ministry spokesperson mocks presence of anti-Iran figures at Munich Security Conference
Spokesperson for Iran’s Foreign Ministry Nasser Kanaani has decried the organizers of the Munich Security Conference (MSC) for ignoring the Iranian nation’s support for the Islamic establishment and inviting a number of anti-Tehran ‘clowns’ who have no identity to the meeting.
Raisi: Western sides walked away from negotiating table when unrest began in Iran
Iran’s President Ebrhaim Raisi says Western parties walked away from the JCPOA revival talks with Tehran and declared that they would pursue the issue with the Islamic Republic on the streets.
China and Iran say strong strategic bonds will protect interests of Asian countries
Iran and China have issued a joint communique at the end of the Iranian president’s visit to Beijing. The statement will be a roadmap for cooperation between Iran and China in the coming years.
Tehran’s Embassy in London condemns anti-Iran claims in Daily Telegraph report
The Iranian Embassy in the UK condemns Daily Telegraph for publishing an article full of false and fabricated allegations against the Islamic Republic, advising the news outlet to base its reports on credible and trustworthy sources instead of citing unfounded claims of Israel and terror organizations.
Iranian FM denies US linking al-Qaeda to Iran as laughable
The Iranian Foreign Minister has denied as laughable US claims that the leader of terror group al-Qaeda, is based in Iran.
Raisi back home: Iran-China ties to feature transfer of technology
President Ebrahim Raisi says Iran and China have agreed that their cooperation and communications in various fields will be accompanied by a transfer of technological know-how.
Raisi: Iran resolved to implement strategic deal with China, welcomes belt road
Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi says Tehran welcomes the Chinese side’s initiatives regarding the belt road project, global security and global development.
China’s Peking University awards Iran’s Raisi title of Honorary Professor
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has been awarded the title of Honorary Professor by Peking University of China in recognition of his efforts to promote Tehran’s ties with Beijing and help consolidate peace and stability in the region.
Iranian and Chinese presidents hold talks in Beijing
Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi, in a meeting with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, said that the implementation of the strategic partnership agreement between Tehran and Beijing is a significant step toward stabilizing the region.
President Raisi arrives in Beijing on state visit
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has arrived in the Chinese capital Beijing at the head of a high-ranking economic and political delegation.
President Raisi: Iran and China resolved to expand ties
Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi says Iran and China are firmly determined to expand their bilateral ties including their economic and trade relations.
Foreign ministry: President Raisi China visit could bring leap in implementation of 25-year strategic partnership deal with Beijing
Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman says the upcoming visit by Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi to China will take place at the invitation of his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping and will focus on political, economic, trade and cultural cooperation.
“President Raisi to focus on implementation of comprehensive cooperation agreement during China visit”
The Iranian president’s deputy chief of staff for political affairs says Ebrahim Raisi’s upcoming visit to Beijing is focused on getting the comprehensive cooperation agreement with China implemented.