


Détente with Riyadh Major Step toward Regional Stability: Iran’s Qalibaf
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Speaker of the Iranian Parliament Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf hailed the restoration of diplomatic relations with Saudi Arabia as an important step in ensuring stability in the Persian Gulf region.

Iran Condemns Terrorist Attack on Journalists in Afghanistan
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran strongly condemned a terrorist attack on an award ceremony for journalists in Afghanistan’s northern Balkh province.

Iran's UN Ambassador Calls for More Action against Islamophobia
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Amir Saeed Iravani urged the international community to do more to combat hate speech and acts of hate against Muslims.

Iran-Venezuela Media Agreement Aimed at Confronting Shared Enemies
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran's Culture and Islamic Guidance Minister, Mohammad Mehdi Esmaili, stated that the recently signed Iran-Venezuela media agreement is an effective step towards countering their shared enemies' media invasions.

Iran's Foreign Minister Visits Earthquake-Stricken Areas in Syria
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian visited earthquake-stricken areas in Syria, stating that Iran will remain a friend of the Syrian people and government during these difficult times.

Iran Criticizes West for Politically Exploiting International Women's Day
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Nasser Kanaani, criticized Western officials for using the International Women's Day as a tool for political exploitation.

Iran’s President, Iraqi PM Underline Bolstering Bilateral Ties
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi and Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani called for the enhancement of cooperation between the two countries in various fields.

Humanitarian Situation in Afghanistan Dire, Iran’s Envoy Warns
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Amir Saeed Iravani highlighted the dire humanitarian situation in Afghanistan and warned against withholding humanitarian aid to the country for political purposes.

Iran’s FM Visits Quake-Hit Areas in Turkey
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian paid a visit to quake-hit areas in Turkey, expressing hope that the Turkish government and nation will put the crisis behind them as soon as possible.

Iran Supports Restoration of Turkey-Syria Ties: FM
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian said the country supports the restoration of relations between Turkey and Syria.

Tehran Ready for New Round of Talks with Riyadh
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran is ready for a new round of fence-mending talks with Saudi Arabia in the Iraqi capital city of Baghdad.

Foreign Ministry Slams German FM’s Anti-Iran Remarks in Baghdad
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman condemned recent baseless allegations made by Germany’s foreign minister in Baghdad, saying the German official had better apologize for her country’s dark record in supporting the Saddam Hussein regime and equipping it with chemical weapons

Iranian FM Congratulates Qatar’s New Prime Minister
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian congratulated Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani on his appointment as the new prime minister and foreign minister of Qatar.

Iran Not to Back Down from Red Lines in Sanctions Removal Talks: FM
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian said the country will not abandon the path of diplomacy and negotiation but it is not going to back down from its red lines in the talks aimed at reviving the JCPOA either.

Envoy: Despite Facing Challenges Like US Sanctions Iran Keeps Promoting Women's Rights
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran remains committed to promoting women’s rights and empowering them despite the hurdles created by the illegal US sanctions, the country’s deputy permanent representative to the United Nations said.

SCO Can Counter Unilateralism: Iranian President
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Shanghai Cooperation Organization’s enormous potential in various areas has enabled it to deal effectively with unilateralism and contribute to regional and international convergence, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said.

Iran Condemns Israeli Raid on Aleppo Airport, Urges Int’l Reaction
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Foreign Ministry of Iran strongly condemned a Tuesday morning Israeli air strike on Syria’s Aleppo airport, calling on international organizations to take swift action to stop the Zionist regime’s crimes.

Iran Urges OPCW’s Impartial Investigation of Syria’s File
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations called on the OPCW to conduct an impartial, professional, credible, and objective investigation into Syria’s file, stressing that the political approach towards the Arab country has been a failed strategy.
