Bahram Qassemi
The latest news and views about Bahram Qassemi, the Iranian Ambassador to France and a former foreign ministry spokesman.
No Revision in Iran’s Stance on Caspian Sea Demarcation: Qassemi
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi says Iran has not changed its stance towards the demarcation of the Caspian Sea.
“Support for OIC Statement Not Indicative of Iran’s Recognition of Israel”
Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman says the Islamic Republic’s support for the final statement of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) summit in Istanbul does not mean that the country recognizes the Israeli regime.
“Iran Ready to Counter US’ Non-Compliance with Nuclear Deal”
Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi says if the United Stated fails to comply with its obligations under the nuclear agreement, Tehran is ready to take any necessary measures.
Iran Raps Arab League for “Weak” Statement on Jerusalem
Iran has denounced as weak a statement by the Arab League on US President Donald Trump’s recent recognition of Jerusalem al-Quds as Israel's "capital."
British FM to Visit Iran on Saturday
British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson will arrive in Tehran Saturday to hold talks with high-ranking Iranian officials, Iran’s foreign ministry said.
Persian Gulf Arab States Shirking Responsibility Regarding Palestine: Iran
Iranian foreign ministry has dismissed the recent [P]GCC statement, saying it shows the council is avoiding its responsibility regarding Palestine.
Tillerson’s Comments Rehash of Baseless Allegations: Iran
Iranian foreign ministry spokesman has called the top US diplomat’s recent comments a repetition of groundless accusations against Iran.
Iran Rejects Claims about Macron’s Conditions for Visiting Tehran
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi has dismissed an Iranian lawmaker’s claim that Paris has set conditions for the visit of French President Emanuel Macron to Iran.
“Turkey Vows to Pursue Slaying of Iranian Border Guard”
Turkey has expressed condolences over the death of an Iranian border guard reportedly killed by PKK terrorists, and vowed to pursue the issue, Iran’s foreign ministry says.
“Official Objection Raised to US Gov’t for Murder of Iranian National”
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi says the US government has been informed of the Islamic Republic’s objection to the murder of the 25-year-old Iranian national, Bijan Ghaisar, in the US.
Iran Dismisses Kushner’s Baseless Allegations
Iranian foreign ministry spokesman has rejected the statements made by Trump’s advisor and son-in-law Jared Kushner, saying that such accusations are the result of the frustration and dismay of American officials.
Iran Calls on Yemeni Forces to Resolve Differences through Dialogue
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi has urged all Yemeni groups to settle their internal differences through dialogue.
Iran FM to Attend Caspian Sea Littoral States’ Summit in Moscow
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will take part in the upcoming ministerial meeting of five Caspian Sea littoral states (Iran, Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Russia, and Kazakhstan), due to be held in Moscow on December 4-5.
Iran Dismisses Reports of Argument between Zarif, Saudi FM
Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi has rejected the allegations of a serious argument between Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Saudi counterpart Adel al-Jubeir in Italy.
Iran Condemns Terrorist Attack on Peshawar University
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi has vehemently denounced the “brutal” terrorist attack on a university campus in Pakistan’s north-eastern city of Peshawar.
Iran Denies Reports It Refused to Issue Flight Permit for Bulgarian Plane
Iran has dismissed media reports that it refused to issue a permit for a plane carrying the Bulgarian Prime Minister to pass through the Islamic Republic’s airspace.
Iran Dismisses US VP’s ‘Baseless’ Accusations
Iranian foreign ministry spokesman has rejected US Vice-President Mike Pence’s anti-Iran remarks, saying that repeating ‘baseless’ accusations against the Islamic Republic will end up in failure.
Iran Deeply Concerned over Sheikh Qassim’s Health
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Bahram Qasseimi has expressed deep concern over the deteriorating health condition of Bahrain’s top Shiite cleric Sheikh Isa Qassim.
Iran FM Zarif to Visit Italy, Azerbaijan
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will pay official visits to the Italian capital of Rome and Azerbaijani capital of Baku later this week.
Israel’s Plots to Sideline Palestinian Cause Will Fail: Iran
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Bahram Qassemi says the Zionists’ plots to consign the Palestinian cause to oblivion will definitely end up in failure.
Iran FM to Visit Armenia on Tuesday
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will leave Tehran for the Armenian capital of Yerevan on Tuesday at the head of a high-ranking political and economic delegation.
Iran Rejects US Accusation of Breaching UNSC Resolutions on Yemen
Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi has rejected the US accusation that Tehran violated the UN Security Council resolutions on Yemen, describing the allegations as ‘politically-motivated’.
Iran Urges Bin Salman to Think about Fate of Regional Dictators
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi has rejected the recent anti-Iran remarks by Saudi crown prince, saying he’d better think about what happened to other regional dictators.
Iran Condemns Egypt Terrorist Attack
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi has strongly denounced a deadly terrorist attack in the Egyptian city of Arish, which killed and wounded hundreds of people on Friday morning.
Iran Says Tunisia Not Asked to Mediate between Tehran, Riyadh
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi has dismissed the media reports that Tehran has asked Tunisia to help resolve differences between Iran and Saudi Arabia.