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Skydivers performed a dramatic base jump and paramotor demonstration from the 435-meter Milad Tower to commemorate the anniversary of Iran's Islamic Republic Day.
April 1st, 1979, remains a historic milestone in the modern history of Iran, commemorated as the day when the nation collectively chose the establishment of the Islamic Republic.
Iran’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Amir Saeed Iravani, has issued a stern warning in a letter to the UN Security Council, stating that Iran will "swiftly and decisively respond" to any act of aggression or attack by the US or its proxy, the Israeli regime, against its sovereignty, territorial integrity, or national interests.
Two foreign tankers, named "Star 1" and "Vintage," were seized by the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) from fuel smuggling networks in the central waters of the Persian Gulf.
Ali Larijani, a senior advisor to Iran’s Leader and former chief nuclear negotiator, warned that Iran could be forced to develop nuclear weapons if the US or Israel launches military strikes against the country.
Following the US President Donald Trump's threats against Iran, on Monday morning, the Swiss chargé d'affaires in Tehran, acting as the protector of US interests, was summoned to the Iranian Foreign Ministry, where Iran’s official warning note was delivered to him.
Iran has sharply criticized US President Donald Trump’s threat to bomb the country “if it refuses to negotiate a new nuclear deal,” calling the remarks a violation of international law and a threat to global security.
Iran's Foreign Minister, Seyed Abbas Araghchi, thanked the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for conveying the recent letter of the American president to the Islamic Republic.
The Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has issued a stark warning to Iran's adversaries, declaring that any hostile actions against the country would be met with a decisive response.
The President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Masoud Pezeshkian, emphasized that America's broken promises have led to a lack of trust, and it is the behavior of the Americans that determines the continuation of the negotiations, adding that the path for indirect negotiations remains open.
On the occasion of Farvardin 12th (April 1st), the anniversary of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces issued a statement warning all enemies that any threat, aggression, warmongering, or violation of Islamic Iran’s sovereignty will be met with a severe response, multiplied force, and an offensive approach.
Iranian Government Spokesperson Fatemeh Mohajerani announced that Tehran has formally responded to a recent US diplomatic overture, signaling the continuation of indirect negotiations between the two countries.
Iranian President, Masoud Pezeshkian, in a phone call with his Turkish counterpart, emphasized deepening Tehran-Ankara relations, expressing hope that the Muslim nation of Turkey and all Muslims worldwide would benefit from the blessings of Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan.
The Vice President of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran and CEO of Iran’s Advanced Technologies Company emphasized the continuation of research in the production of stable isotopes and nuclear fusion in the new Iranian year (1404).
Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy, Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri, emphasized that the Islamic Republic will never negotiate over its missile power or the capabilities of the Axis of Resistance
Ali Larijani, a member of Iran’s Expediency Council and an adviser to Iran’s leader, has said Tehran is optimistic about the outcome of possible talks with the US.
Iran’s Ambassador to Iraq has said Tehran is ready for talks with the US over its nuclear program but Washington’s demand for the dissolution of Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units also known as Hashd al-Shaabi is unacceptable.
The British Foreign Secretary, David Lammy, emphasized the UK's and other European countries' commitment to pursuing a diplomatic solution for Iran's nuclear issue,
Iranian Foreign Minister, Seyed Abbas Araghchi, stated that certain parts of US President Donald Trump’s letter to Iran contained threatening language, which is totally unacceptable, adding we will not permit anyone to address the Iranian people with threats.
Iranian Minister of Foreign Minister, Seyed Abbas Araqchi, said that Tehran has delivered its official response to a letter from US President Donald Trump through Oman, ruling out any direct talks with the US.
Iran’s Leader of Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, stressed that the Quds Day rally is always a demonstration of the unity and strength of the Iranian nation.
The Iranian Foreign Ministry said that all governments which have provided military, financial, or political support to the Zionist regime especially the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany, are complicit in the crimes committed against the Palestinian people and must be held accountable before the tribunal of history and the conscience of humanity.
Iran remains willing to engage in indirect negotiations with the United States but will not accept talks under pressure, a former foreign minister and senior aide to the Leader, Seyyed Kamal Kharrazi said.
