VP:
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri announced that the country plans to open a European Union (EU) office in the capital, Tehran, in a bid to boost bilateral relations between the Islamic Republic and the 28-nation bloc.
News ID: 66963 Publish Date : 2017/11/12
TEHRAN ( defapress ) - US President Donald Trump said it was “certainly a possibility” that he could become friends with Kim Jong Un, hours after insulting the North Korean leader on Twitter.
News ID: 66960 Publish Date : 2017/11/12
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry chided France’s president for his remarks about Tehran, recommending the French government not to fall under the influence of the wrong anti-Iran claims and to convince its Persian Gulf allies to adopt rational and non-emotional policies.
News ID: 66959 Publish Date : 2017/11/12
Amir-Abdollahian:
Tehran ( defapress ) – Iranian Parliament’s General Director for International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian underlined the role of the United States and the Zionist regime in crisis in Middle East and said “the Zionists are after controlling the region.”
News ID: 66958 Publish Date : 2017/11/12
TEHRAN( defapress ) – The US-led alliance committed a new massacre on Saturday in which more than 10 civilians and paramedics were killed in Deir Ezzor countryside.
News ID: 66957 Publish Date : 2017/11/12
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – European Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development Phil Hogan reiterating that no European country is supposed to impose sanctions on Iran, said the European Union intends to pursue the same style of leadership and cooperation that it has sought so far.
News ID: 66956 Publish Date : 2017/11/12
Senior Foreign Policy Official:
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
Arab Media:
TEHRAN ( defapress )- A leading Arab newspaper quoted informed officials as saying that Lebanon will raise the issue of Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri's detention in Saudi Arabia at the UN Security Council if his fate doesn't come to be known soon.
News ID: 66954 Publish Date : 2017/11/11
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iraqi forces launched an offensive on Saturday to capture Rawa, the last remaining town under Daesh (ISIL) control, leaving the terror group's self-proclaimed caliphate on the verge of complete defeat.
News ID: 66953 Publish Date : 2017/11/11
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that in his meeting with EU Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini, he has called for Europe’s more active role in implementing the 2015 nuclear deal, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
News ID: 66952 Publish Date : 2017/11/11
Commander:
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The newly appointed lieutenant commander of the Army made assurances that the country’s armed forces are keeping a close watch on threats in the Middle East and prepared to counter possible threats posed against the Islamic Republic.
News ID: 66951 Publish Date : 2017/11/11
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The new deputy chief of Iran’s Army for coordination stressed the need for keeping the military knowledge and hardware up-to-date, assuring the nation that the country’s armed forces will counter all types of threats.
News ID: 66950 Publish Date : 2017/11/11
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan criticized the recent vow by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to make Saudi Arabia a bastion of “moderate Islam”.
News ID: 66949 Publish Date : 2017/11/11
TEHRAN ( defapress ) - UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres warned on Saturday that a new conflict in Lebanon would have "devastating consequences" and said he was engaged in intense contacts with all players to urge de-escalation.
News ID: 66948 Publish Date : 2017/11/11
TEHRAN ( defapress ) - Australia’s Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said he would not call a general election after a citizenship crisis claimed another member of parliament on Saturday, leaving his government clinging to power with the support of two independents.
News ID: 66946 Publish Date : 2017/11/11
FM spox:
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iran’s FM spokesman Bahram Ghasemi censured Saudi Arabia for accusing others of sponsoring terrorism while itself being the embodiment of terrorism and blatant meddling in other countries’ affairs.
News ID: 66945 Publish Date : 2017/11/11
TEHRAN ( defapress ) - US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin chatted on Saturday as they walked together for the "family photograph" at the APEC summit of Asia-Pacific leaders in Vietnam.
News ID: 66944 Publish Date : 2017/11/11
TEHRAN ( defapress ) - Saudi Arabia's warplanes on Friday evening launched military strikes against Yemen’s Defense Ministry in the capital city of Sana’a.
News ID: 66943 Publish Date : 2017/11/11
Al-Jaafari:
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Syria’s Permanent Representative at the United Nations Bashar al-Jaafari said that the West has supplied Israel with nuclear technology and worked to exclude it from international oversight by turning a blind eye to its possession of nuclear weapons.
News ID: 66942 Publish Date : 2017/11/11
Iran's UN envoy:
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – UN envoy Gholamali Khoshroo said Iran has been fully complied with and will remain committed to JCPOA, as long as all other members are fully committed to their obligations.
News ID: 66941 Publish Date : 2017/11/11