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Iran’s Foreign Ministry Announces Definite Expiry of Arms Embargo

TEHRAN (defapress)- The Iranian foreign ministry said that the UN Security Council sanctions on the country’s arms has been definitely lifted as the UNSC Resolution 2231 enables Tehran to do arms trade freely as of October 18.
News ID: 82314    Publish Date : 2020/10/18

Tehran warns UNSC members not to fall into US’ trap

TEHRAN (defapress) – A spokesman with the Iranian Foreign Ministry noted that US seeks to undermine the body by its draft resolution on extending arms embargo on Iran.
News ID: 81778    Publish Date : 2020/08/10

Ghalibaf:

Foreign forces main source of insecurity in region

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said that the region will not see security as far as foreign forces are present.
News ID: 81602    Publish Date : 2020/07/22

Senior Cleric:

Foreign Plots Foiled by Iranians in Recent Riots

TEHRAN (defapress)- Tehran’s provisional Friday Prayers leader Hojjatoleslam Mohammad Javad Haj Ali Akbari lauded the Iranian nation for thwarting dangerous plots against the country.
News ID: 79421    Publish Date : 2019/11/29

Foreign Ministry:

Russia Sees Need for Resumption of US, Taliban Talks

TEHRAN (defapress) – Russia believes that talks between the United States and Taliban should be resumed and a Taliban delegation said at talks in Moscow Taliban was ready to continue dialogue with Washington, a spokesman for the Russian foreign ministry said.
News ID: 78696    Publish Date : 2019/09/14

report:

Russian foreign min. spox says to visit Iran soon

TEHRAN (defapress) – Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said Saturday that she has plans to visit the Islamic Republic of Iran in the near future.
News ID: 77700    Publish Date : 2019/06/09

Iran Majlis bans advertising foreign products

TEHRAN(defapress)– Lawmakers voted Sunday to ban carrying advertisement for foreign products which have similar Iranian models.
News ID: 74799    Publish Date : 2019/01/06

Syrian President:

Positive Mideast Events Show Public Will Power Stronger Than Foreign Plots

TEHRAN (defapress)- Syrian President Bashar Assad said the positive events witnessed in the Middle East region, particularly the restoration of security and stability in the majority of Syrian and Iraqi cities, affirm that public willpower is much stronger than external plots.
News ID: 74661    Publish Date : 2018/12/30

Iran Had ‘Credible Info’ about Saudi Assassination Plot, FM Says

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s foreign minister confirmed that Saudi officials close to Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman plotted to assassinate senior Iranian officials.
News ID: 73664    Publish Date : 2018/11/13

D8 Council of Foreign Ministers kicks off in Turkey

TEHRAN(defapress)– The 18th session of the D8 Council of Foreign Ministers opened with the attendance of Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in Antalya, Turkey, on Saturday.
News ID: 73466    Publish Date : 2018/11/03

196 suspects detained over foreign currency crimes

TEHRAN (defapress) – The spokesman of Iran’s judiciary Gholamhossein Mohseni-Eje’i announced that 196 suspects have been detained in the capital city of Tehran in the past days over smuggling and corruption in foreign currency market.
News ID: 73078    Publish Date : 2018/10/14

Iran Foreign Ministry Dismisses MP’s Concerns on Appointment of Envoys

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson rejected “repeated voices of concern” by a lawmaker that the posts of ambassadors to China and India have fallen vacant for seemingly a long time, giving a detailed explanation of the lengthy process of appointment of envoys.
News ID: 72444    Publish Date : 2018/09/17

Public organs banned from purchasing certain foreign goods

TEHRAN (defapress) – Pres. Rouhani’s administration has banned on Sun. all public organizations from purchasing foreign products that are already domestically produced in Iran in a move to support Iranian products.
News ID: 69388    Publish Date : 2018/03/26

The North Calls for Unification of All Koreans without Foreign Aid

TEHRAN (defapress)- North Korea called on "all Koreans at home and abroad" to make a "breakthrough" for unification without foreign assistance.
News ID: 68276    Publish Date : 2018/01/25

Zarif:

UNSC meeting on protests Trump’s ‘ foreign policy blunder’

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s FM Zarif said the call for a UN Security Council meeting on the country’s recent protests against economic woes was another foreign policy blunder of US President Donald Trump’s administration.
News ID: 67933    Publish Date : 2018/01/06

Foreign Policy Chief Rejects Israeli Call for EU to Follow US Lead

TEHRAN (defapress)- EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini dismissed Tel Aviv's call on the European Union to follow US lead and recognize Jerusalem al-Quds as Israel's capital.
News ID: 67408    Publish Date : 2017/12/11

Putin Signs 'Foreign Agent' Media Law

TEHRAN (defapress) - President Vladimir Putin on Saturday signed into law new rules on international media organizations present in Russia being termed " foreign agents", following US pressure on the Kremlin-backed RT television channel.
News ID: 67148    Publish Date : 2017/11/26

Iran calls for more foreign investment in gas sector

TEHRAN (defapress) – Vice-President Jahangiri said that Iran’s new Petroleum Contract (IPC) offers a good opportunity to foreign investors to make profitable deals in the country’s fast-growing gas sector.
News ID: 67133    Publish Date : 2017/11/25

Senior Foreign Policy Official:

Iran's Missile Might Not Negotiable

TEHRAN (defapress)- Head of Iran’s Strategic Foreign Relations Council Seyed Kamal Kharrazi underlined that the Islamic Republic's missile capabilities are for defensive purposes and cannot be negotiated.
News ID: 66955    Publish Date : 2017/11/11

Iranian General:

No Need for Foreign Forces in Iraq’s Kirkuk

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iraqi troops have taken control of the city of Kirkuk and can handle the situation there single-handedly, a top Iranian general said.
News ID: 66530    Publish Date : 2017/10/18