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Iran’s Zarif, Chief Houthi Negotiator Meet in Muscat

In the Wednesday meeting, the Iranian foreign minister expressed regret over the situation of Yemeni people amid the 6-year-old war imposed on them by Saudi Arabia, and called for an end to the war and to the blockade on the country.
Zarif once again highlighted the position of Iran, which believes a political solution is the only way to resolve the Yemen crisis.

He expressed Tehran’s support for a ceasefire and intra-Yemeni talks.

The Yemeni official, for his part, appreciated Iran’s support for Yemeni people and briefed Zarif on the latest developments in his country.

Iranian, Omani Foreign Ministers Hold Talks in Muscat

In the Wednesday meeting, the two sides exchanged views on reciprocal ties as well as regional developments.

Zarif touched upon key issues pertaining to mutual relations on political and economic fronts as well as regional issues.

He also expressed gratitude to Oman for playing a positive role in developments related to Iran.
Zarif said he was pleased over the positive trend which has emerged in mutual economic and trade cooperation, and called for following up on and implementing the agreements reached by the Iran-Oman Joint Economic Cooperation Commission.

He recalled that the 19th meeting of the commission will be held in the near future, expressing hope that Tehran and Muscat will reach a higher level of cooperation in economic and trade areas.

The top Omani diplomat, in turn, said he was pleased over Iran-Oman cooperation in different fields, calling for the enhancement of bilateral cooperation.

The two sides also discussed Tehran-Muscat cooperation in the domains of transportation, the judiciary, extradition of criminals and exchange of prisoners.

Iranian, Omani Foreign Ministers Hold Talks in Muscat

Tehran Says Prepared for Development of Relations with Erbil

In the meeting, the two sides discussed Iran’s relations with Iraq and the Kurdistan Region.

The top Iranian diplomat recalled the prominent role of late Jalal Talabani as one of the influential Kurdish and Iraqi figures.

The top Iranian diplomat elaborated on Iran’s viewpoints expressed in his meetings with Iraqi authorities in Baghdad.

He said Iran stresses unity and solidarity among all Iraqi factions, parties and ethnic groups in order to build a prosperous, free, strong and independent Iraq.

Zarif also pointed to the existing potential for the enhancement of Tehran-Baghdad relations and described as positive areas of closer cooperation between Iran and the Kurdistan Region.

Lahur Sheikh Jangi and Bafel Talabani, in turn, referred to Iran’s lofty status in the eyes of the people of the Kurdistan Region, calling for the promotion of mutual cooperation.

They said the PUK and Talabani had a strong relationship with Iran, and that they will never forget Iran’s support for Iraq at different junctures.

Zarif’s Leaked Audio Tape Makes Headlines in Iran

Abrar Newspaper:

1- Intelligence Ministry Instructed to Identify Those Who Leaked Zarif’s Interview

Zarif’s Leaked Audio Tape Makes Headlines in Iran


 

Afkar Newspaper:

1- Zarif Will Explain about Misinterpretations: Gov’t Spokesman

Zarif’s Leaked Audio Tape Makes Headlines in Iran


 

Aftab-e Yazd Newspaper:

1- Judiciary Looking for Those Who Leaked Zarif’s Audio Tape

Zarif’s Leaked Audio Tape Makes Headlines in Iran


 

Arman-e Melli Newspaper:

1- Stealing Information in ‘Zarif’ (Delicate) Way

Zarif’s Leaked Audio Tape Makes Headlines in Iran


 

Ebtekar Newspaper:

1- Attempt to Remove Zarif from Iran Politics

* Zarif’s Status after Leaked Interview

Zarif’s Leaked Audio Tape Makes Headlines in Iran


 

Etemad Newspaper:

1- Who Has Stolen Zarif’s Interview Tape?

* Interviews with Ministers Were Recorded in Studio at Tehran’s Book Garden: Source

* Certain Reformist Figures Had Access to Audio Tapes: Tasnim

* Finland-Based Journalist Claims He Received Audio Tape from Ahmadinejad’s Ally

* Telegram Channels Close to Ahmadinejad Earlier Promised a ‘News Bomb’ Ahead of Elections

Zarif’s Leaked Audio Tape Makes Headlines in Iran


 

Ettela’at Newspaper:

1- No One Can Doubt Zarif’s Obedience to Leader, Devotion to Soleimani: Spokesman

Zarif’s Leaked Audio Tape Makes Headlines in Iran


 

Iran Newspaper:

1- Leaking Zarif’s Audio Tape Was an Unpleasant, Conspiratorial, Prosecutable Move: Spokesman

Zarif’s Leaked Audio Tape Makes Headlines in Iran


 

Javan Newspaper:

1- Aftershocks of Big Scandal

* New Questions Arise after Leaked Audio Tape

* Soleimani’s Daughter Posts Picture of His Amputated Hand, Says: Costs of Battlefield for Diplomacy

Zarif’s Leaked Audio Tape Makes Headlines in Iran


 

Kayhan Newspaper:

1- Audio Tape Prepared, Leaked in Order to Cover Up Shameful Legacy of Rouhani Administration

Zarif’s Leaked Audio Tape Makes Headlines in Iran


 

Khorasan Newspaper:

1- Looking for Those Behind Leaking Controversial Audio Tape

Zarif’s Leaked Audio Tape Makes Headlines in Iran


 

Mardom Salari Newspaper:

1- Aftershocks of Zarif’s Audio Tape in Washington
* Republicans Attack John Kerry

Zarif’s Leaked Audio Tape Makes Headlines in Iran


 

Setareh Sobh Newspaper:

1- Aftershocks of Audio Tape

* Zarif, John Kerry – Architects of JCPOA – Under Fire

* JCPOA Critics Attacking Zarif, Negotiating Team to Bring Vienna Talks to Failure: Analyst

* Zarif, an International Diplomat and Politicians, Attacked Inside Iran with Political Intentions: Analyst

Zarif’s Leaked Audio Tape Makes Headlines in Iran


 

Shargh Newspaper:

1- Gov’t Spokesman: Zarif’s Audio Tape Stolen, Leaked as Part of Psychological War

Zarif’s Leaked Audio Tape Makes Headlines in Iran

Iran’s Foreign Minister Arrives in Muscat for Talks

Zarif is to hold talks with his Omani counterpart on bilateral relations and regional collaborations between Tehran and Muscat.

Oman is the third leg of Zarif’s ongoing tour of the region, which earlier took him to Doha and Baghdad.

Iran, Iraq Share Diverse Religious, Cultural Bonds: Zarif

In the Tuesday meeting, Zarif highlighted the importance of relations between Iran and Iraq as two neighbouring countries.
He touched upon the status of the Christian community in both countries and added Tehran-Baghdad relations go beyond the conventional political ties.

“Iran and Iraq enjoy diverse historical, cultural, popular and religious relations,” the Iranian foreign minister noted.

Patriarch Sako, in turn, recalled the Iraqi citizens’ peaceful coexistence with followers of different religious and ethnic groups.

He also described Iran-Iraq relations as necessary for the promotion of peace and security in the region.

He expressed hope Iran will manage to get the US sanctions lifted during talks in Vienna.

Iran’s FM Unveils Book Titled ‘Zarif and Big Files’ in Iraq

The book was unveiled in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, on the sidelines of Zarif’s meetings with Iraqi officials.

The book deals with the three dossiers of Iran’s nuclear program, Iran-US issues as well as multilateral diplomacy from Zarif’s standpoint.

Tehran, Baghdad Stress Regional Cooperation to Counter Terrorism

In the Tuesday meeting, Zarif said Tehran-Baghdad relations in bilateral and regional domains are significant and will benefit regional stability and security.

During the talks, the Iraqi side noted he was pleased over the outcome of talks between Zarif and Iraqi officials, and stressed the need for Tehran-Baghdad consultations to continue.

Among other issues discussed were the threat of terrorism in the region and the need for regional cooperation to counter it, the necessity of the implementation of the Iraqi parliament’s legislation on the withdrawal of US troops from Iraq, and Iran’s continued support for Iraq.

Iran Urges Unity among Iraqi Factions in Meeting with Shiite Leaders

In the Tuesday talks, which were part of Zarif’s meetings with the political and religious officials of Iraq, the top Iranian diplomat elaborated on Tehran’s viewpoints about various issues.

Zarif expressed condolences on the tragic incident at a Baghdad hospital, and highlighted the importance of unity among all Iraqi factions and ethnic groups in order to advance the country’s objectives.

He also said the “new Iraq” plays a pivotal role in the region.

Zarif further reiterated Tehran’s backing for a united and strong Iraq.

He recalled Iran’s support for Iraq in its fight against the ISIS terrorist group, and noted Iraq was at the forefront of the campaign against ISIS in the region.

Zarif said the US assassination of top Iranian commander Lt. General Qassem Soleimani along with senior Iraqi commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis brought the Iraqi and Iranian nations closer together.

Zarif further expounded on the latest developments pertaining to Iran-Iraq reciprocal ties as well as Iran’s regional issues together with the latest developments related to Iran’s negotiations with the P4+1 group in Vienna.

Those attending the meeting also expressed their views on issues related to Iraq, Tehran-Baghdad relations and regional issues.

Iraqi Kurdistan’s Soil Won’t Be Used for Threatening Iran: Barzani

In the Tuesday meeting, the two sides exchanged views on issues of mutual interest.

Zarif reiterated Iran’s stance on the importance of security in Iraq and the Kurdistan Region, adding this security should not be harmed.

Barzani, in turn, expressed hope that Iran’s talks with the P4+1 group in Vienna will be fruitful, and appreciated Tehran’s stand on the security of Iraq and the Kurdistan Region.

He said he will not allow the Kurdistan Region to be a place for posing any threats or causing any border insecurity for Iran.