TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian politicians may find it tougher to reach out to voters in this month’s parliament election when campaigning started on Thursday because of a ban on posters bearing their photographs.
Read More »President Assad stresses expansion of ties with Iran
Iran’s First Vice-President, Parviz Davoudi and Syrian President Bashar al-Assad here on Thursday called for further expansion of bilateral cooperation.
Read More »US refuses to attend talks on Iraq security
The US announced on Thursday that was not well-prepared to attend trilateral talks on Iraq’s security. Prior to the visit of the Iranian president to Baghdad, the US had voiced readiness to attend triliteral talks on Iraq’s security but after the Iranian delegation voiced readiness to take part in the …
Read More »Iran proposes forming special committee for nuclear disarmament
Foreign Minister Manuchehr Mottaki has called for the formation of a special committee for total nuclear disarmament.Addressing the United Nations Conference on Disarmament in Geneva on Wednesday, Mottaki said world countries should seek a diplomatic solution to differences in line with the United Nations charter and avoid pursuing dangerous policies …
Read More »Iran will one day seek reparations, Tehran tells IAEA
Ali Asghar Soltanieh, the permanent representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the International Atomic Energy Agency, delivered a speech about Iran’s peaceful nuclear program before the IAEA Board of Governors in Vienna on Wednesday.
Read More »Sudan the pivot of Iran-Africa relations: defense minister
Sudan is the pivot of Iran-Africa relations, Iranian Defense Minister Mostafa Mohammad Najjar said in Khartoum on Wednesday during his four-day official visit to Sudan.
Read More »Mottaki slams West’s religious discrimination
Foreign Minister Manuchehr Mottaki has criticized discrimination against Muslim minorities in Western countries.
Read More »President in Mahshahr to inaugurate major projects
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad arrived in Mahshahr to inaugurate several major petrochemical and development projects in this southwestern city.
Read More »World Needs Iran Despite Phony Sanctions
TEHRAN (FNA)- The UN Security Council has imposed a third round of sanctions on Iran over its nuclear progress but China and many more countries said on Tuesday the step would not affect their trade with the Islamic Republic.
Read More »IAEA Drops Iran Sanctions Resolution
TEHRAN (FNA)- A push by Western nations for a resolution against Iran at a UN atomic watchdog meeting has been dropped amid objections from Russia, China and developing countries, diplomats said Tuesday.
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