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The Islamic Republic of Iran serves as a camp of pious believers and enjoys an extremely high status in the fight against arrogant powers, said Nouri Al Maliki.
Iran and Russia are seriously concerned about the spread of terrorism in the region and favor a serious campaign against terrorism without double standards, said Mehdi Sanaei.
In a joint press conference with his Russian counterpart, Zarif said Iran believes all regional players should redouble their efforts to address regional issues, including extremism.
The Supreme Leader has said that the US is seeking to hold sway in the region to pursue its objectives, but that Iran will counter Washington’s policies.
The media advisor to the IRGC commander has urged Kayhan’s managing editor to stop instilling in his readership the feeling that his viewpoints mirror those of the Supreme Leader.
The petition says any voluntary measures and implementation of the deal before the approval of the Islamic Consultative Assembly and subsequent confirmation of the Guardian Council would be illegal.
Iran will support the resistance front and with the nuclear agreement, it will have more power for partnership and support of its friends in the region, said Velayati.
The capabilities of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s armed forces are only defensive, said Brigadier General Dehghan, adding that those capabilities serve the cause of regional peace and stability.
Iran has provided the IAEA with its explanation in writing as agreed in the Roadmap for the clarification of outstanding issues regarding Iran’s nuclear program.
The Indian prime minister called for the immediate establishment of a joint commission for the expansion of bilateral relations in his meeting with Foreign Minister Zarif.
Western countries should not suppose that they can change the Islamic Republic of Iran's policies in the strategic region of the Middle East, said Ayatollah Jannati.
In a meeting with the visiting Chairman of the International Committee of the Red Cross, Deputy FM Sarmadi deplored as “unacceptable” the politicization of aid supplies to Yemen.
"If I say something in the field of nuclear activities, which has to do with technical issues, the Supreme Leader takes my words as the final word and as the decisive word," says Ali Akbar Salehi.
The head of Judiciary’s Human Rights Council has said that measures should be taken to block the way for any abuse of the Vienna nuclear deal after it comes into force.
The representatives of Palestinian and Lebanese groups call on Iran to tap its diplomatic potential to end sectarian strife in Syria, Lebanon, Palestine and Yemen.
Iran’s foreign minister has called on regional Muslim countries to respond positively to Iran’s invitation to dialog and cooperation to guarantee the interests of regional nations.