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Iran FM: Diplomacy without military power is ineffective

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Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi says diplomacy without military power on the battlefield is ineffective, adding they complement each other.
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German Envoy recalled to Iran ministry  Following FM’s “interventionist” remarks 

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Following a decision by Germany’s Foreign Minister to close Iran's consulates  Germany, the Iranian Foreign Ministry summoned German Embassy’s Chargé d’Affaires in Tehran, Hans Peter Jugel, denouncing the European country's foreign minister's decision as offensive, interventionist and unprofessional.
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Iran rejects claims of interference in US elections as baseless

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The spokesperson for Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has rejected the US Attorney General's claim regarding Iran's alleged efforts to influence the US election process and results as baseless, meant for domestic US consumption.
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Baqeri Kani appointed as Iran’s acting foreign minister following death of Amirabdollahian

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After the passing away of Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, his deputy for political affairs, Ali Baqeri Kani, has been appointed as acting foreign minister.
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Iran: Europe decision on JCPOA commitments illegal, retaliatory measure to come 

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Iran says a decision by the European Union and three European countries of the UK, France and Germany, not to abide by their commitments under the nuclear deal, (JCPOA), is illegal and that Tehran will respond appropriately to the “provocative act.”
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Former MP: Iran’s foreign policy plagued by taboos

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A former Iranian MP says Iran’s foreign policy is plagued by various taboos, including refusal to negotiate with the US and claiming cultural guidance of the whole world.
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Iran warns France of “reprecussions” for hosting terror group meeting

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman has warned the French government of "political and legal reprecussios" for hosting the gatheting of the anti-Iran terror group, Mojahedin Khalgh, MKO.
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Ex-Iranian envoy blames Foreign Ministry for deteriorating ties with Europe

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A former Iranian ambassador to Germany criticizes the incumbent Foreign Ministry officials for what he describes as their “weak performance” that is undermining long-running relations with the European Union.
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Ex-diplomat: Iranian Foreign Ministry has lost its clout

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A former Iranian diplomat says the current administration is using less efficient and less professional people in the Foreign Ministry.
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Assilant attacks Iran embassy in Denmark

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An assailant armed with cold weapons enters illegally the parameters of the Iranian embassy in Denmark causing damage to the embassy cars. The asssult took place on Friday morning.
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Iran strongly condemns US Syria attacks, denies link with targeted groups

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Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani has strongly condemned the US Army’s aggression on Wednesday morning against the people and infrastructure of Syria as a violation of the country’s sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity.
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Iran donates 1 million doses of domestically-made Covid vaccines to Mali

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Iran donates one million doses of home-made vaccines against Covid-19 to Mali during a visit to the conflict-torn West African country by Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian.
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US withdrawal from region provided chance for good-neighboring policy

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The Iranian interior minister says the US withdrawal from the region has provided an opportunity for strengthening the policy of neighborliness which all countries should use.
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New appointments at Iran’s Foreign Ministry

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The Iranian foreign minister has appointed three seasoned diplomats as his new deputies, including the one dealing with talks over Iran’s nuclear program.
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Iran foreign minister: Asia, neighbors our priority

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Top Iranian diplomat says his priority as the new foreign minister is to expand ties with neighboring countries. In a message posted on Instagram, Hossein Amir Abdollahian added the ministry under his command will pursue balanced, dynamic and smart foreign relations based on mutual respect. His full message is as follows:
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Russian FM congratulates Iranian counterpart

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Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation Sergei Lavrov has congratulated his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir Abdollahian on his appointment as Iran’s top diplomat.
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Iran Summons Russian Ambassador to Protest Controversial Photo

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Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has invited Russian Ambassador to Tehran Levan Dzhagaryan for a meeting with the Iranian foreign minister's assistant to give explanation on a controversial picture tweeted by the Russian embassy in Tehran.
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Iran, Asian Parliamentary Assembly Sign Agreement on APA Headquarters in Tehran

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and Mohammad Reza Majidi, the Secretary-General of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly, signed the APA’s Headquarters Agreement on the provisions related to the status, privileges and immunities of the permanent secretariat of the Assembly in Tehran at the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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Iran’s FM Unveils Book Titled ‘Zarif and Big Files’ in Iraq

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has unveiled a book titled “Zarif and Big Files” published by an Iraqi publisher in the Arabic language.
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Iran Says Its Cooperation with Russia Now Beyond Limits of Bilateral Ties

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Iran says its collaborations with the Russian Federation have gone beyond the limits of bilateral relations, and are now at the level of cooperation to ensure international security.
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Former Iranian Diplomats Issue Statement on Tehran’s Expectations of US

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A host of former Iranian deputy foreign ministers and ambassadors have issued a statement on Iran's expectations of new US President Joe Biden.
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Tehran Vows to Sue US If It Keeps Harrassing Iranian Diplomats

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Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman says Tehran has officially warned the United States that it will bring a lawsuit with the International Court of Justice against that country if it continues its illegal actions against Iranian diplomats.
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Iran Gov’t, Parliament Vow to Redouble Efforts to Facilitate Expats’ Affairs

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The Presiding Board of the Parliamentary Fraction for Iranian Expatriates’ Affairs has held a meeting with Deputy Foreign Minister for Consular, Parliamentary and Iranian Expatriates’ Affairs Kazem Sajjadi.
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Iran, Armenia Discuss Closer Business Ties

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Armenian counterpart Ara Ayvazyan have discussed the latest developments in Armenia as well as bilateral and regional cooperation.
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Rouhani’s Government Vows to Further Protect Iranian Expats’ Rights

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The Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Justice have, in a meeting, reached an agreement to further support and protect the rights of Iranian expatriates wherever in the world they are.
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