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Iran calls for formation of inclusive govt. in Syria through fair elections

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Iran’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Amir Saeid Iravani has urged respect for Syria’s sovereignty and territorial integrity as well as the formation of an inclusive government through free and fair elections.
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Aide to Iran Leader: Unlikely for Syria to establish democratic gov’t, Hezbollah rebuilt itself

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An advisor to the Iranian Leader is pessimistic about the developments in Syria, expressing doubt about the establishment of a democratic government in the Arab country, citing the violent behavior in Syria since the fall of Bashar al-Assad.
Foreign Policy

Iran tells Arab League: Like Arab states, Tehran desires peace in Syria

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Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araqchi has denied the Arab League's allegations against Iran regarding Syria, naming several reasons why Tehran seeks stability and security in the Middle Eastern state
Foreign Policy

Too early to predict future of Syria: Iran FM

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It is “too early” to make any predictions for Syria’s future as there are a multitude of developments in the making in the Arab country following the fall of Bashar Al-Assad’s government, Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has stated.
Foreign Policy

Iran says has not in direct contact with Syria’s new rulers

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Iran has dismissed any direct contact with the rebel group that has taken power in Syria recently.
Foreign Policy

Iran Leader calls on Syrians to stand strong, predicts ‘better future’ for West Asia

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The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has expressed optimism about the future of the West Asian region, predicting that the current events in Syria will lead to the emergence of a strong and honorable group similar to Hezbollah in Lebanon.
Middle East

Tehran condemns assassination of embassy staffer in Damascus

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The Iranian Foreign Ministry has strongly condemned the assassination of a local staff member of Tehran’s embassy in Damascus, Syria.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s presence in Syria changed after fall of Daesh: Spokesman

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Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei stated that following the fall of Daesh terror group, Tehran’s military presence in Syria shifted.
Foreign Policy

Reopening of Iran’s embassy in Syria on agenda: Foreign Ministry

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The spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry has stated that the reopening of the country’s embassy in the Syrian capital of Damascus is “high on the agenda". Esmaeil Baqaei added that the diplomatic mission will resume its activities once the “necessary conditions” are met.
Foreign Policy

Ambassador: Iranian Embassy in Syria to reopen soon

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The Iranian ambassador to Syria has announced that Iran’s Embassy will resume its activities soon following the establishment of a new government in the Arab country.
Security

General Salami: IRGC forces last personnel to leave Syria after Assad’s fall

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The commander in chief of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC), Major General Hossein Salami, has disclosed that the last personnel to leave the resistance front in Syria after the downfall of President Bashar al-Assad’s government last week were IRGC forces.
Foreign Policy

Iran urges mobilization to stop Israel’s attacks on Syria

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Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has called on the international community to take immediate action to prevent further Israeli strikes against Syria, which have caused widespread damage to both defense and civilian infrastructures.
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Iran denies rumors of $42 million theft from Syria embassy following Assad’s fall

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Iran’s Embassy in Syria has dismissed claims that $42 million, allocated by Tehran for the Syrian and Lebanese people in the face of the Israeli aggressions, was stolen.
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Iran’s Zarif attributes Assad downfall to ‘arrogance, failure to achieve political agreement’

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Iranian Vice President for Strategic Affairs Mohammad Javad Zarif says Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's fall was rooted in his ‘arrogance’ following military victories over armed groups and his failure to convert the victories into a comprehensive political agreement and inclusive government.
Foreign Policy

Iran advocates for Syrian-led dialogue, stability

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The spokesperson for Iran’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission, Ebrahim Rezaei, emphasized Tehran’s support for a Syrian-led resolution to the ongoing crisis in Syria.
Security

IRGC chief: Iran’s power ‘impervious’ to fall of Syrian gov’t

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The chief commander of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) has stated that Tehran has not been weakened by the overthrow of its ally, Bashar al-Assad, in Syria.
Foreign Policy

Iran pursuing national interests in Syria after overthrow of Assad: Gov’t spokesperson

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The spokeswoman for Iran’s government, Fatemeh Mohajerani, stressed the need to restore minimal security in Syria for Iran to establish contacts with the groups currently governing the country.
Middle East

Iran in direct contact with militant groups within Syria’s new leadership: Reuters

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Tehran has opened a direct line of communication with rebels within Syria's new leadership after its key ally Bashar al-Assad's ouster, a senior Iranian official told Reuters on Monday, in a bid to "prevent a hostile trajectory" between the two countries.
Foreign Policy

Pres. Pezeshkian: Syrians must decide their country’s fate

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Iran's President emphasized that the future of Syria, including its political and governance systems, must be determined solely by its people.
Foreign Policy

Iran confirms Damascus embassy staff safe, condemns raid on diplomatic mission

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Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmail Baqaei has stressed that following recent developments in Syria, necessary measures have been taken to ensure the security of the employees of Tehran's embassy in Damascus, and that the ambassador and embassy staff are in complete safety.
Foreign Policy

Only Syrians responsible for determining future without foreign meddling: Iran

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The Iranian Foreign Ministry issued a statement following the fall of the government of Syrian President Bashar Assad, stressing that determining Syria’s future and making decisions about its destiny are solely the responsibility of the Syrian people, without any destructive interference or external imposition.
Foreign Policy

Iranian staff evacuate Syrian embassy: Spokesperson

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Iranian diplomats in Damascus left the embassy before members of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) stormed it on Sunday, reports Tehran Times, citing Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baqaei.
Middle East

Report: Armed group attacks Iranian embassy in Damascus

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A group of armed militants has entered the Iranian Embassy in Damascus following the fall of the Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s government on Sunday and damaged the building, according to reports and images published by various media outlets.
Security

Source: Iran has not withdrawn political, military advisors from Syria

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An informed source has denied reports of Iran withdrawing its political and military advisors from Syria as the armed battle between the Syrian government forces and militants continue to rage on.
Foreign Policy

Iran denies embassy evacuation in Damascus, reiterates support for Syria

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The Iranian Foreign Ministry has denied reports of evacuating its embassy in Damascus amid ongoing conflicts between the Syrian army and the armed opposition groups.
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