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Tehran may soon host Russia-Turkey-Iran summit

Tehran may soon host Russia-Turkey-Iran summit

A Russia-Turkey-Iran summit may take place in Tehran shortly, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian said. "We will see a Russia-Turkey-Iran summit in Tehran in the near future, with due account of the epidemiological …

 What Lavrov's visit to Tehran means

What Lavrov's visit to Tehran means

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is holding a meeting with his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amirabdollahian during a two-day visit to Tehran. The parties are expected to focus on the prospects for restoring the Joint …

Iran urges U.S. to continue talks on nuclear deal

Iran urges U.S. to continue talks on nuclear deal

Iran will continue negotiations on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) despite Washington’s intractability, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Saeed Khatibzadeh said on Monday. "In spite of all American …

Iran blames U.S. for stalled talks to revive JCPOA

Iran blames U.S. for stalled talks to revive JCPOA

Iran said on Monday that Tehran is ready to reach a "good deal" with world powers, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Saeed Khatibzadeh told a televised news conference, blaming the U.S. for stalling talks to revive their 2015 nuclear …

Iran discusses Hajj with Saudi Arabia

Iran and Saudi Arabia continue the negotiation process, and now it is focused on the issue of the possibility of a pilgrimage to Mecca for Iranians, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said today. "At the moment, …

Tehran: Persian Gulf three islands - eternal part of Iran

Tehran: Persian Gulf three islands - eternal part of Iran

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said that the three Persian Gulf islands of Abu Musa, the Greater Tunb, and the Lesser Tunb will remain as part of Iran’s territory forever. Khatibzadeh  wrote on his …

Tehran urges Turkey to avoid force against Syria

Tehran urges Turkey to avoid force against Syria

Spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry Saeed Khatibzadeh called on Turkey to address its security concerns through dialogue and compliance with the Astana process, respect Syria’s territorial integrity, and refrain from the use of …

Iran nuclear talks put on hold?

Iran nuclear talks put on hold?

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian discussed by phone on Thursday the prospects for resuming the full implementation of the Joint Comprehensive Action Plan (JCPOA) on the Iranian nuclear …

Tehran: NATO expansion reason behind situation in Ukraine

Tehran: NATO expansion reason behind situation in Ukraine

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said that NATO expansion and the West's disregard for Russia's security considerations are the reasons for the current situation in Ukraine. "We think that the root of …

Iran ready to strike deal on JCPOA once U.S. lifts sanctions

Iran ready to strike deal on JCPOA once U.S. lifts sanctions

Iran is standing ready to conclude an agreement on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) immediately after the visit of Deputy Secretary General of the European External Action Service Enrique Mora to Tehran, if Washington lifts …

Iran urges to open land border with Azerbaijan

Iran urges to open land border with Azerbaijan

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian believes that the land border between Iran and Azerbaijan, closed due to the coronavirus, should be opened. He stated this during telephone conversations with his colleague from Azerbaijan …

Borrell, Iranian FM discuss nuclear deal talks

Borrell, Iranian FM discuss nuclear deal talks

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian and EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell held a telephone conversation on resuming the nuclear deal. "Three European countries, Russia and China are ready to conclude an agreement. …

Iran condemns desecration of Quran in Sweden

Iran condemns desecration of Quran in Sweden

Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said on Sunday that Iran condemns desecration of the Holy Quran in Sweden and expects immediate reaction from the Swedish government, according to IRNA. The Islamic Republic of …

Iran expands list of personal sanctions against US

Iran expands list of personal sanctions against US

Tehran has included 24 US citizens in its sanctions list, the Iranian Foreign Ministry has issued such a statement today. Most of them held various positions in American government institutions during the presidency of Donald Trump, …

Iran decries new U.S. sanctions on its missile program

Iran decries new U.S. sanctions on its missile program

Iran on Thursday denounced new U.S. sanctions on its ballistic missile program, saying it is designed to continue the policy of “maximum pressure” against Tehran. Washington on Wednesday announced a new round of sanctions …

USA not to lift sanctions against IRGC

USA not to lift sanctions against IRGC

The US will not lift sanctions against Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) even if the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) on Iran's nuclear program is restored, Western media reports, citing US Special Envoy for …