TEHRAN (defapress) – The Republican-controlled US House of Representatives passed a sweeping package of bills on Russia, Iran and North Korea sanctions Tuesday in a 419-3 vote, sending the legislation to the Senate for almost certain passage and likely making it veto-proof.
News ID: 65383 Publish Date : 2017/07/26
TEHRAN (defapress) – A meeting of the Iran-Iraq Joint Political Committee, co-chaired by the deputy foreign ministers of the two countries, was held in the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Sunday.
News ID: 65366 Publish Date : 2017/07/24
TEHRAN (defapress) – Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Jaberi Ansari held a meeting with Speaker of the Iraqi Parliament salim al-jabouri to discuss Tehran-Baghdad bilateral ties as well as the latest regional developments.
News ID: 65361 Publish Date : 2017/07/24
JCPOA Joint Commission Meeting:
TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s representative at the Friday’s session of the JCPOA joint commission - a group tasked with monitoring commitments to a nuclear deal between Tehran and six world powers - said Iran has remained unconvinced about explanations on breach of the deal by the US.
News ID: 65345 Publish Date : 2017/07/22
TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran, 5+1 countries discussed a wide range of JCPOA-related topics including sanctions removal, Arak reactor modernization, and US breach of its promises in a meeting in Vienna on Friday.
News ID: 65343 Publish Date : 2017/07/22
TEHRAN (defapress) – A Chinese-born American dual national has been sentenced to 10 years in jail on charges of spying for the US government, Iranian judicial spokesman said Sunday.
News ID: 65320 Publish Date : 2017/07/17
TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran has condemned Israel’s move to close al-Aqsa Mosque, calling on international community to exert pressure on the regime to observe the “most basic rights” of the Palestinian people.
News ID: 65309 Publish Date : 2017/07/17
TEHRAN (defapress) – Parliament's General Director for International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian met and discussed with Netherlands Ambassador to Tehran Susanna Terstal on Monday.
News ID: 65299 Publish Date : 2017/07/11
TEHRAN (defapress) – Parliament's General Director for International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has appreciated viewpoint of Niger towards the Palestinian issue.
News ID: 65296 Publish Date : 2017/07/11
TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Foreign Ministry has expressed the Islamic Republic’s readiness to contribute to the international efforts to resolve Cyprus crisis.
News ID: 65293 Publish Date : 2017/07/11
TEHRAN (defapress) – Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri and Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan sent congratulatory messages to top Iraqi military officials, hailing the full liberation of the city of Mosul from Daesh (ISIL) terrorist group.
News ID: 65286 Publish Date : 2017/07/10
Shamkhani:
TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran's SNSC Head Shamkhani in separate messages on Sun. felicitated Iraqi PM al-Abadi and top Shia cleric, Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, on the complete liberation of Mosul from ISIL terrorist group.
News ID: 65283 Publish Date : 2017/07/10
TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s representative at UN Conference to Negotiate a Legally Binding Instrument to Prohibit Nuclear Weapons has voiced Islamic Republic’s strong support for international efforts toward total elimination of these weapons.
News ID: 65265 Publish Date : 2017/07/08
Total CEO:
TEHRAN (defapress) – Total plans to boost long-term cooperation with Iran in the fields of gas, oil and petrochemicals, the French energy giant CEO Patrick Pouyanne said in a meeting with Pres. Rouhani in Tehran on Monday.
News ID: 65255 Publish Date : 2017/07/04
TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian delegation headed by deputy FM Jaberi-Ansari has departed for Astana to take part in the 5th high-level meeting of the Astana Process on Syria.
News ID: 65242 Publish Date : 2017/07/03
TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian deputy foreign minister and Russian deputy defense minister exchanged views on the process of Astana peace talks on Syria.
News ID: 65233 Publish Date : 2017/07/02
TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s permanent envoy to the UN protested to the UN chief in a letter on Monday over recent anti-Iran remarks made by the US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson in Congress.
News ID: 65198 Publish Date : 2017/06/20
Ayatollah Khamenei:
TEHRAN (defapress) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei reminded the US of its inability to harm the Islamic Republic, saying the inexperienced White House officials will have to face reality after getting a kick in the teeth.
News ID: 65193 Publish Date : 2017/06/19
TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry extended its condolences to the Portuguese nation and government over a deadly fire in the southern European country, which killed at least 62 people.
News ID: 65191 Publish Date : 2017/06/19
TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution decided on Tuesday that Tehran should back out of the UN-devised global education agenda, known as Education 2030, citing the country’s own detailed documents in the field of education.
News ID: 65176 Publish Date : 2017/06/14
