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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.
Iran always supported Syria during four years of conflict
Afkham also noted that incorrect and bigoted policies towards the crisis in Syria are even affecting the efforts of the UN and other organizations.
FM spokeswoman condemns Sana’a bombing
She said the innocent people of Yemen are falling victim to attacks by both terrorists and the Saudi-led coalition.
Iran president condemns raid on diplomatic missions in Yemen
President Rouhani has praised Oman for its constructive role in regional developments, saying that Iran and Oman must cooperate to help end regional crises.
Zarif and his team left for New York on Tuesday
Iran’s nuclear negotiating team has headed for New York to hold a meeting with P5+1 and discuss how to implement the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action.
Larijani calls for collective efforts to settle regional crises
The good history of Tehran-Amsterdam cooperation has paved the way for expansion of ties between the two countries, Ali Larijani said.
Iran government, nation do not trust US officials: FM Zarif
We have the opportunity to overcome the past obstacles and achieve a favorable level in Tehran-Amsterdam relations, Zarif said at a meeting with his Dutch counterpart.
Larijani: Islamic world sound asleep in face of Palestine developments
Iran’s parliament speaker has urged all international bodies to play an active role in efforts to deal with the Zionist regime’s heinous act in the Al-Aqsa Mosque.
No immature judgment should be made on JCPOA: Velayati
It is the duty of legal entities to make a final decision on JCPOA and others should stay away from making immature judgment on it, said Velayati.
Iran strongly condemns airstrike on Omani envoy’s residence in Sana’a
The attack was against international regulations supporting the immunity of diplomatic missions in other countries, Afkham said.
Military approach to Yemen miscalculation: Deputy FM
A military approach will harm the atmosphere created for UN-sponsored talks among Yemeni groups, said Hossein Amir Abdollahian.
Foreign firms should bring capital, technology to Iran: Nahavandian
The yardstick for the selection of foreign companies will be general policies of the resistance-based economy, said Nahavandian.
Israeli regime crimes shortening its life: Iran cleric
Israeli crimes committed in occupied Palestine will cut the life of the Zionist regime short, said Tehran Friday prayer leader Seddighi.
Iran to enforce peace plan for Syria after consultation with Russia: Deputy FM
Iran's political plan to settle the Syrian crisis will enter the operational phase after consultations with Russia, Hossein Amir Abdollahian said.
Iran views China as strategic partner: FM Zarif
Iran has always deemed China as a strategic partner and bilateral relations will improve following the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, Zarif told the Chinese premier.
Zarif urges anti-JCPOA group to respect int’l will
Some in the US and in the region, including the Zionist regime, build on tensions to pursue their interests, Zarif said.
Zarif hopes China plays constructive role in JCPOA implementation
As the implementation of the nuclear deal is around the corner, it is necessary to hold talks with China on how to use the new situation to boost joint economic activities, said Zarif.
No plan to close Iran embassy in Yemen: Diplomat
Iran’s ambassador in Sana’a has home just for a few days for medical examinations, Amir-Abdollahian said.
Iran keen to expand ties with Latin America: President Rouhani
Brazilian investors can use the opportunity created by the nuclear deal between Iran and P5+1 to have a stronger presence in Iran, President Rouhani said.
Bahrain government should settle internal crisis rather than blame others
Afkham has suggested that the Bahraini government set aside security methods and solve its internal problems through national reconciliation.
Iranian, Brazilian top diplomats meet (PHOTOS)
Images of Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira meeting with his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif.
Iran’s Zarif: JCPOA victory of diplomacy over force
Grounds are prepared for boosting bilateral ties given commonalities between Iran and Brazil, Zarif said at a joint press conference with his Brazilian counterpart.
Iran slams continuation of Saudi military aggression against Yemen
An Iranian deputy foreign minister has said that Yemen will have no military winner, adding that military aggression defies constructive diplomacy and peace.
Iran, South Korea underline need for countering spread of terrorism
Seoul is keen on establishing closer relations and opening a new chapter in political, economic and cultural ties with Tehran, the South Korean deputy foreign minister said.
Iran reaffirms commitment to international campaign against terrorism
Iraq is one of the most influential Islamic countries that has to regain its status as soon as possible, Zarif said in a meeting with the Iraqi parliament speaker.
Larijani, Jabouri discuss closer Tehran-Baghdad ties
Larijani and Jabouri exchanged views about regional and international issues as well as the latest developments in Iraq.