Iran-Afghanistan Relations
Latest news about Afghanistan-Iran relations – The latest news and views about bilateral relations between Iran and Afghanistan
Iran Officially Opens Strategic Port of Chabahar
Iran has launched the first phase of a strategic southeastern port which it expects to open a multi-modal trade corridor connecting India to Central Asia.
Iran FM, Azerbaijan President Meet in Baku
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev have discussed bilateral relations and regional issues in a meeting in Baku.
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.
Iran, Afghanistan Discuss Joint Fight against Terror
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Afghanistan Mohammad Mohaqiq have discussed issues of mutual interest in the Iranian capital.
IOM Chief Praises Iran’s Hospitality towards Refugees
Director General of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) William Lacy Swing, has commended Iran for its long-term hospitality towards refugees, particularly the Afghan population.
Iran Urges UN to Play Greater Role in Resolving Afghanistan Problems
Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Seyyed Abbas Araqchi and visiting UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative, Tadamichi Yamamoto, have sat for talks in Tehran on Afghanistan’s latest developments.
Iran FM, UN Envoy Discuss Afghanistan Security
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has discussed the latest developments in Afghanistan with the UN Secretary-General's Special Representative, Tadamichi Yamamoto.
Exhibition of Afghan Artworks Underway in Tehran
An exhibition showcasing works by Afghan artists has been underway in Tehran, drawing a considerable number of visitors.
Iran Condemns Kabul Terrorist Attack
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi has strongly denounced a Thursday terrorist attack on the Afghan capital of Kabul, which killed and wounded dozens of innocent people and police forces.
Condolences Pour in for Iran Deadly Earthquake
Heads of several states and other high-ranking officials from all around the globe have sent messages of condolences to Iran over the Sunday night’s deadly quake which has so far killed over 380 people and wounded nearly 6,000.
Tehran to Host First Visual Arts Exhibition of Afghan Artists
The first exhibition of visual artworks by Afghan artists is set to be held at Tehran’s Niavaran Cultural Centre.
3 Afghan Sisters Exhibiting Surreal Artworks in Tehran
Three young Afghan sisters have staged their third art exhibition in Tehran, putting on show their surreal and abstract artworks.
Certain Regional States Still Supporting Takfiri Terrorism: Iran
Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani says certain regional states are still providing Takfiri [radical] terrorism with financial and informational support.
Iran Condemns Deadly Terror Attacks in Afghanistan
Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi has strongly censured the unprecedented suicide attacks in Afghanistan’s Kabul and Ghor, which claimed the lives of dozens of worshipers at mosques.
Afghanistan Welcomes Iran’s Help in Fight against Terror: Defence Ministry
The spokesman for Afghanistan’s Defense Ministry said the Kabul government will accept the military assistance of any country, including Iran, that intends to help in the fight against terrorism.
Iran Providing Education for All Afghan Refugee Children
Iran has provided education for Afghan refugee children, even illegal immigrants who have no residence permits.
Iran, Afghanistan to Launch Joint Project to Restore Hamun Lake
Tehran and Kabul are preparing a joint strategic plan aimed at restoring Hamun Lake, which lies in the Iran-Afghanistan border, an Iranian official said.
‘US Using Afghanistan as Base for Putting Iran under Pressure’
An Iranian MP says the US is using Afghanistan as its watchtower and military base in the Middle East to exert pressure on Tehran through Iran’s eastern borders.
Iran Condemns Terrorist Attack on Kabul Mosque
Iranian foreign ministry spokesman has decried the recent terrorist attack on a mosque in Afghanistan’s capital, which left scores of people dead and wounded.
Iran Blasts US New Strategy towards Pakistan
Iranian foreign ministry has denounced the new strategy adopted by the US towards Pakistan, urging Washington to stop interfering in the internal affairs of regional countries.
Tehran Denies Arrest of Iranian Suicide Bomber in Afghanistan
The Islamic Republic of Iran’s embassy in Kabul has rejected the claim that an Iranian suicide bomber has been arrested in Afghanistan.
Iran Dismisses Saudi Claims about Its Support for Taliban
Iranian embassy in Kabul has categorically rejected the allegations raised by a Saudi diplomat about the Islamic Republic's links with Taliban and other armed militants in Afghanistan.
Iran Condemns Terrorist Attack in Afghaninstan’s Sar-e Pol
Iran's foreign ministry has strongly denounced the recent terrorist attack in the remote Shiite village of Mirza Olang in the northern Sar-e Pol Province of Afghanistan.
Iran FM Commemorates 1998 Mazar-i-Sharif Martyrs
Iran’s foreign minister has commemorated the Iranian diplomats and journalists killed in Afghanistan’s Mazar-i-Sharif in 1998.
Iran Condemns Herat Terrorist Attack
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi has strongly denounced a suicide attack in front of Jawadya Mosque in the Afghan city of Herat, which left dozens of people dead or wounded.