Hassan Rouhani

The latest news and views about former Iranian president Hassan Rouhani

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Government’s Top Priority Is to Protect Iranians’ Lives: President

IFP Editorial Staff - October 20, 2020

President Hassan Rouhani says his government’s main priority amid the cruel sanctions and the economic woes is to protect the health and lives of people.

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Iran-Afghanistan Railway to Open in Coming Days: President

IFP Editorial Staff - October 19, 2020

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has unveiled plans for the opening of a long-awaited railway linking Iran’s Khaf to Afghanistan’s Herat, saying the new route would promote trade cooperation between the two neighbours.

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Tehran Urges Its Trade Partners to Release Iranian Frozen Assets

IFP Editorial Staff - October 15, 2020

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has called on Tehran’s trade partners to fulfil their legal and ethical commitments towards the Islamic Republic.

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Iran to Enforce Fresh Travel Bans to Curb COVID-19 Spread

IFP Editorial Staff - October 14, 2020

The Iranian president has agreed to the enforcement of lockdowns in five major cities across the nation during the days-long holidays ahead in order to contain the coronavirus outbreak.

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Iran’s President Blasts US for Stoking Insecurity in Region

IFP Editorial Staff - October 14, 2020

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has lashed out at the White House leaders for fomenting insecurity in the region.

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Iran’s President Congratulates Tajik Counterpart on Re-Election

IFP Editorial Staff - October 12, 2020

President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hassan Rouhani has congratulated Emomali Rahmon on his re-election as the president of Tajikistan.

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Iran’s President Urges Expansion of Ties with Spain

IFP Editorial Staff - October 12, 2020

President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hassan Rouhani has called for closer friendship and cooperation with Spain in congratulatory messages to Spanish leaders.

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Iran Urges Expedition of Trade with Neighbouring Countries

IFP Editorial Staff - October 11, 2020

The Iranian president has instructed relevant authorities to set up a working group immediately to remove bureaucratic obstacles to trade and economic relations with neighbouring countries.

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Iranian, Russian Presidents Discuss Karabakh Conflict

IFP Editorial Staff - October 10, 2020

The Iranian president has told his Russian counterpart that the conflict between Armenia and the Azerbaijan Republic over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region can be resolved only through dialogue.

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Iran Starts Fining Citizens Not Wearing Face Mask

IFP Editorial Staff - October 10, 2020

Cash fines for Iranian citizens not respecting health protocols amid the coronavirus outbreak have been determined, and were announced by President Hassan Rouhani.

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Iran Blasts US’ ‘Terroristic’ Attempt to Block Sales of Food, Medicine

IFP Editorial Staff - October 10, 2020

The Iranian president has dismissed as “terroristic, cruel and inhumane” the United States’ efforts to impede financial transactions by and with Iran to provide food and medicines.

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Iran Warns Baku It Won’t Tolerate Terrorists’ Presence Near Its Borders

IFP Editorial Staff - October 7, 2020

The Iranian president has slammed as unacceptable the deployment of Syria-based foreign terrorists to areas near Iran’s borders to get involved in the ongoing conflict between Armenia and the Azerbaijan Republic.

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Rouhani Urges Baku Not to Let Terrorists Take Advantage of Karabakh Conflict

IFP Editorial Staff - October 7, 2020

President Hassan Rouhani has warned that foreign meddling in the dispute between the Republic of Azerbaijan and Armenia could turn the conflict into a regional war, calling for efforts to prevent terrorists from taking advantage of the turmoil.

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Iranian President Inaugurates Thousands of National Projects

IFP Editorial Staff - October 6, 2020

President Hassan Rouhani has opened thousands of new construction, employment, and housing projects across the country via videoconference.

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Iran Calls for Closer Ties with Kuwait during New Emir’s Term

IFP Editorial Staff - October 4, 2020

Iran’s president has congratulated Kuwait’s new emir, Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah, on assuming the position following the demise of Sheikh Sabah.

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Iran Starts Fining Those Who Violate COVID-19 Health Protocols

IFP Editorial Staff - October 3, 2020

The Iranian president says stricter restrictions will be put in place to stem the spread of coronavirus, and those breaching health protocols will be dealt with seriously.

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Rouhani Congratulates Beijing on China’s National Day

IFP Editorial Staff - October 1, 2020

The Iranian president has congratulated the People’s Republic of China on the anniversary of its establishment.

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