TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran and Iraq signed an agreement late Tuesday on a payment mechanism to remove the obstacles blocking the settlement of Baghdad’s debts to Tehran.
News ID: 75428 Publish Date : 2019/02/06
TEHRAN (defapress) – The European Union and Arab League said they agree on tackling conflicts in Syria and Yemen or stalled Middle East peace efforts but were unable to approve a joint statement at talks in Brussels.
News ID: 75427 Publish Date : 2019/02/05
TEHRAN (defapress) - Secretary of Iran’s Expediency Council (EC) Mohsen Rezaei decried the European Union’s move to link the implementation of INSTEX –a financial channel for trade with Iran- to Tehran’s accession to Combating the Financing of Terrorism (CFT) and the Palermo Convention.
News ID: 75426 Publish Date : 2019/02/05
Leader's adviser:
TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran has accurate information which indicates that the United States is transferring ISIL terrorist to Afghanistan, said Top military aide to Iran's Leader Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi.
News ID: 75425 Publish Date : 2019/02/05
Zarif:
TEHRAN (defapress)- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif told parliament members that Tehran will not accept to accomplish its Financial Action Task Force (FATF) action plan as a prerequisite for enjoying the merits of Europe’s INSTEX (Instrument for Supporting Trade Exchanges) mechanism.
News ID: 75424 Publish Date : 2019/02/05
UN:
TEHRAN (defapress)- A confidential report to the UN Security Council noted that North Korea is working to ensure that its nuclear and missile capabilities would not be destroyed by any military strikes.
News ID: 75423 Publish Date : 2019/02/05
TEHRAN (defapress)- US President Donald Trump's statement that the US would use bases in Iraq as a means to "watch" Iran has evoked the growing scorn of Iraqi politicians and officials.
News ID: 75422 Publish Date : 2019/02/05
TEHRAN (defapress)- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that there is no satisfactory plan with the United States on the safe zone in Northern Syria, adding that if terrorists are not removed from Syria's Manbij in a couple of weeks, Ankara will run out of patience.
News ID: 75421 Publish Date : 2019/02/05
Zanganeh:
TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zanganeh said Tuesday the country’s recoverable oil stood at 160 billion barrels.
News ID: 75420 Publish Date : 2019/02/05
UN Chief:
TEHRAN (defapress) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said reports suggest there has been “a surge in the use of mercenaries,” who are not only fighting in wars and illegally exploiting natural resources but are now “feeding off” transnational organized crime,terrorism and violent extremism.
News ID: 75419 Publish Date : 2019/02/05
TEHRAN (defapress) - Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras visits Turkey on Tuesday, where he will meet with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for talks to ease tensions over bilateral disputes and the long-running Cyprus problem.
News ID: 75418 Publish Date : 2019/02/05
chief of staff:
TEHRAN (defapress) – Major General Mohammad Bagheri, Chief of General Staff of Iranian Armed Forces, said some Sukhoi fighter jets overhauled by Iranian experts were used in Iraq to combat terrorism.
News ID: 75417 Publish Date : 2019/02/05
TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry released a statement in response to the Council of the EU's conclusion on the Islamic Republic, criticizing the EU document for raising allegations against Tehran’s missile activities and regional role and for using human rights as a political tool.
News ID: 75416 Publish Date : 2019/02/05
Larijani:
TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said that the victory of Islamic Revolution in 1979 carried an important message to all dictators of the region.
News ID: 75415 Publish Date : 2019/02/05
Report:
TEHRAN (defapress) – Saudi Arabia and its coalition partners have transferred American-made weapons to al Qaeda-linked militants wreaking havoc on Yemen, a report said.
News ID: 75413 Publish Date : 2019/02/05
TEHRAN (defapress) – The European Union hailed the creation of a new trading system with Iran called INSTEX (Instrument in Support of Trade Exchanges), voicing “continued support” for the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers.
News ID: 75412 Publish Date : 2019/02/05
Maduro:
TEHRAN (defapress) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has pledged that the country's military will do its best to prevent a possible foreign invasion of Venezuela.
News ID: 75411 Publish Date : 2019/02/05
MP’:
TEHRAN (defapress) – Chairman of Parliament’s Economic Committee said Tue. that EU’s recently created trade mechanism for Iran (INSTEX) has excluded the transfer of Iran’s oil revenues, adding the mechanism has no timetable or contract bond.
News ID: 75410 Publish Date : 2019/02/05
TEHRAN (defapress) – Special Assistant to the Speaker of the Iranian Parliament for International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian met with Speaker of Iraqi Parliament Muhammad al-Halbusi on Monday to discuss bilateral and regional issues.
News ID: 75409 Publish Date : 2019/02/05
TEHRAN (defapress) – Syrian foreign minister Walid al-Moallem is scheduled for an official visit to Tehran on Tuesday to discuss ways to expand bilateral relations.
News ID: 75408 Publish Date : 2019/02/05