Mohammad Javad Zarif

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Zarif: Israel was the main opponent of JCPOA because peace threatens its survival

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Former Iranian foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Saturday that Israel was the principal opponent of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) because “the only existential threat to the Zionist regime is peace and stability”.
Foreign Policy

Zarif calls on US to abandon illusion of Iran’s unconditional surrender

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Former Iranian foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has urged the US to give up the notion of Iran’s unconditional surrender and move toward genuine dialogue.
Views

Iranian newspapers criticize parliament speaker remarks targeting former officials

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Iranian newspapers have strongly criticized recent remarks in the parliament that targeted former president Hassan Rouhani and former foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif.
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Zarif refuses to publish statement after Lavrov claims over snapback mechanism

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Former Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif responded publicly to comments made by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, who claimed that Iran was responsible for re-activating U.N. sanctions via the “snap-back” mechanism under Resolution 2231.
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Iranian MP warns ex-FM Zarif over remarks on Russia’s role in nuclear talks

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A member of Iran’s parliament has sharply criticized former foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif for his recent comments about alleged Russia’s obstruction during the nuclear negotiations and implementation of the Iran nuclear deal, JCPOA.
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Zarif rejects Lavrov’s claims on ‘snapback’ mechanism

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Former Iranian foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif rejected Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s claims about the UN “snapback” sanctions mechanism, calling them inaccurate.
Nuclear

Zarif: snapback of UN sanctions to destroy EU role in diplomacy with Iran

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Former Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif strongly condemned Britain, France, and Germany for reviving UN sanctions against the Islamic Republic, describing the move as “illegal” and strategically self-defeating.
Americas

Former Iranian foreign minister Zarif calls for paradigm shift in US relations

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Iran's former Foreign Minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, stated that a "paradigm shift" is necessary for future relations between Iran and the US.
Security

Iran’s former FM Zarif: Leader’s public appearance discredits fabricated rumors

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Former Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said that the public appearance of Iran’s Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei during a major Ashura eve mourning ceremony on Saturday night has put an end to false narratives spread by hostile analysts following the conflict between Iran and Israel last month.
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Former FM Zarif: No one will sacrifice their interests for Iran; even Saudi Arabia realized US shield is flawed

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Speaking at the First International Conference on European and American Studies, former Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif warned about relying on global powers for protection or loyalty in a post-unipolar world.
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Iran-Saudi model: Zarif calls for regional cooperation in ‘post-polar world’

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Former Iranian foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has pointed to the recent Iran-Saudi rapprochement as a model for future cooperation in a rapidly evolving global landscape.
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Iranian president expresses gratitude to outgoing strategic deputy Zarif, appoints Esmaeili as successor

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Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian has expressed his appreciation for the contributions of Mohammad Javad Zarif during his tenure as Strategic Deputy to the President who stepped down, largely due to the far-right Perseverance Front's pressure, over his children’s American citizenship.
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Govt. spokeswoman: Zarif’s resignation not yet accepted by Iran President

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Iranian Government Spokesperson Fatemeh Mohajerani has said President Masoud Pezeshkian has not yet accepted Vice President for Strategic Affairs Mohammad Javad Zarif’s resignation.
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Iran Strategic Vice President Zarif resigns amid political pressure

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Iran’s Vice President for Strategic Affairs, Mohammad Javad Zarif, announced his resignation on Sunday following a meeting with the head of the judiciary, who advised him to return to academia to alleviate additional pressure on the government.
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Iranian VP says Tehran needs new strategy in ‘war of narratives’ with Israel

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Iran’s Vice-President for Strategic Affairs Mohammad Javad Zarif has stressed that the world is currently embroiled in a “war of narratives”, where international diplomacy often overlooks factual realities. This war, he warned, has been perfected by Israel, especially in its ongoing conflict with Tehran.
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Iranian VP Zarif: Negotiation with US is not treason

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Iran’s Vice President for Strategic Affairs Mohammad Javad Zarif says those who accuse the administration of President Masoud Pezeshkian of treason because of possible negotiation with the US are actually repeating the US-Israeli narrative regarding the issue.
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Dozens of Iranian MPs file complaint against VP Zarif over Davos comments

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Sixty members of the Iranian Parliament have filed a complaint with the Attorney General against the country’s Vice President for Strategic Affairs Mohammad Javad Zarif, following his recent remarks at the World Economic Forum (WED) in Davos last week, Tehran MP Mohammad Seraj announced.
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Controversy surrounding Iranian VP Zarif’s role in US Sanctions, recent criticisms

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The managing director of Tehran-based principlist Kayhan newspaper has harshly laid into Iranian Vice President for Strategic Affairs Mohammad Javad Zarif, after his recent comments in the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, which he interpreted as “begging” for direct talks with the US.
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Radical protesters in Iran call for execution of VP Zarif, trigger outcry

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Iranian Vice President for Strategic Affairs Mohammad Javad Zarif was severely insulted in a small gathering of radicals held in Tehran on Saturday over his recent remarks at the Davos meeting, with some protesters demanding his execution.
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Reports of Zarif’s negotiations with US in Davos dismissed

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The Iranian government has rejected reports by some media outlets regarding negotiations between Iran’s Vice President for Strategic Affairs Mohammad Javad Zarif and US representatives in Davos on the fringes of the World Economic Forum (WEF).
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Iranian Vice President Zarif meets Iraqi president at Davos to discuss bilateral ties

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Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid hosted Iranian Vice President for Strategic Affairs Mohammad Javad Zarif on Tuesday on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos to discuss the overall framework of Iraq-Iran relations and explore ways to enhance them.
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Iran VP Zarif criticizes legal action against economist Renani, calls for intellectual freedom

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Iran’s Vice President for Strategic Affairs, Mohammad Javad Zarif, has rebuked the legal action taken against prominent Iranian intellectual and economist, Mohsen Renani, to suspend his website and Telgram channel, which the judiciary deemed ‘criminal.’
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Iran Judiciary: No complains lodged against ex-FM Zarif over dual citizenship

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The spokesperson for Iran’s Judiciary clarified that no complaints have been filed against former Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif or others regarding dual citizenship or relatives holding foreign citizenship.
Foreign Policy

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.
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Iran vice president Zarif clarifies children’s US citizenship

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Iran’s Vice President for Strategic Affairs, Mohammad Javad Zarif, has provided explanations regarding the citizenship status of his children amid outcry for him to leave office based on a law that bans officials who have family members with dual citizenship from office.
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