According to a statement released by the Iranian Foreign Ministry’s Information and Press Bureau, Per Stig Moller made the remarks in a phone conversation with his Iranian counterpart Manouchehr Mottaki on Tuesday. The top diplomat further stressed that the Danish Premier has also described the measure as unacceptable and improper.

Addressing the 11th trilateral summit of Afghan Refugees Repatriation in Geneva, Mostafa Pour-Mohammadi lashed out at the international community for reserving sufficient aid and assistance to the reconstruction and development of Afghanistan, which he said has led to a worrying return of the Afghan refugees to Iran.

“The world will enjoy true peace and security in case the big powers, the US in particular, are disarmed. Hence, worldwide nuclear disarmament is the solution to the establishment of global peace and security and this must first start with those world powers who own such weapons,” Gholam Hosein Elham …

The Islamic republic’s telecommunication officials have decided to auction off hundreds of catchy number sequences and use the profits to shore up the cumbersome Iranian mobile phone network, officials said Monday. The number 0912-345-6789 is unsurprisingly topping the list of numbers on offer with a minimum starting price of 700 …

Western powers unanimously condemned communist North Korea’s announcement that it had completed an underground nuclear test. The West is in strong opposition against Iran as well, but officials stress the differences between the two countries. “Iran is a democracy. North Korea is a dictatorship led by a man who people …

“The detrimental consequences of the utilization of nuclear weapons will affect the entire humanity, while it may not yield any benefit to anyone,” Elham told reporters. Asked to comment on North Korea’s nuclear test on Monday, the spokesman stressed that Iran is strongly opposed to any kind of deployment of …

A statement released by the Foreign Ministry’s Information and Press Bureau said that Souren Haselvand Yenson was called to the Iranian Foreign Ministry to be informed of Iran’s disappointment with the repeated insults directed at the holy prophet of Islam (PBUH) and sacrilege of the religious sanctities of one and …

Speaking in a meeting with the Qatari Ambassador to Tehran, Ali Abadi said Tehran is pleased to witness that Asian games are hosted by the Muslim country of Qatar and further expressed the hope that Doha would bring more honor and glory to the Islamic countries through efficient arrangement and …

During the one-day meeting, Mostafa Pour-Mohammadi is due to brief the convention about the measures the Islamic Republic has so far taken for the settlement and management of the affairs of foreign immigrants in Iran.

“Utilization of divine blessings is the legal and international rights of all the world nations and the superior powers should not deprive them of this right on futile excuses,” Rafsanjani stated during a meeting with a group of medical students here on Monday. He further praised the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), …