Iran

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Vice-President Esfandyar Rahim Mashayee said Iran’s ancient clay tablets which had been entrusted to Chicago University more than 60 years ago will definitely be returned to Iran in future.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- A delegation from Russia is due to visit Iran next week to continue talks about Bushehr atomic power plant, head of Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization (IAEO) Gholam Reza Aghazadeh said here on Sunday.

The following is the full text of Iran’s statement on the technical cooperation of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) with the Islamic Republic addressed to the Board chairman by Iran’s Permanent Representative to the IAEA Ali Asqar Soltanieh.

The following is the full text of Iran’s statement on Agenda Item 8 of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board of Governors addressed to the Board chairman by Iran’s Permanent Representative to the IAEA Ali Asqar Soltanieh.

Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Larijani Thursday said Russia has demanded Iran to make payments in advance of the agreed dates.

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said that the Islamic countries will be able to solve the Palestinian issue through enhanced coordination and by focusing on the interests of the Palestinian nation.

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said unlimited development of all-out relations with the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) sets a main strategy in the Islamic Republic’s foreign policy as it serves interests of regional nations.

Iran’s First Vice-President Parviz Dawoodi left Tehran for Damascus on Thursday at the head of a delegation.

Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Larijani said that Iran supports the Palestinian national unity government.

Major powers try again on Thursday to negotiate sanctions against Iran for refusing to suspend uranium enrichment but remain divided over how stiff the measures should be, diplomats said.