TimeLine Layout

February, 2008

  • 27 February

    Iraqi official terms Ahmadinejad’s visit “very important”

    Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Barham Saleh said here on Wednesday that the upcoming visit to Iraq of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will be a good opportunity for both neighboring states.

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  • 27 February

    Mottaki: IAEA reports prove Iran’s legitimacy

    Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki cabled a message on Wednesday to his counterparts at the Board of Governors of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), saying that recent report issued by IAEA proved that Iran has adopted a legal, transparent and responsible behavior in carrying out its obligations and observing IAEA rules …

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  • 27 February

    Chinese FM praises Iran cooperation with IAEA

    Foreign Minister of China Yang Jiechi praised Iran’s cooperation with the United Nations nuclear watchdog in a telephone conversation with Iran’s top nuclear negotiator on Wednesday.

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  • 27 February

    Qatari Prime Minister arrives in Tehran

    Qatari Prime Minister Hamad Bin Jassim al-Thani arrived here at the head of a high-ranking delegation on Wednesday for a two-day official visit.

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  • 27 February

    Senegalese president arrives in Tehran

    President Abdoulaye Wade of Senegal arrived here on Wednesday, heading a high-ranking political delegation on a one-day visit.

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  • 27 February

    Iran urges France to preserve its independence

    Iran’s Ambassador to France, Ali Ahani, urged Paris on Tuesday to preserve its political and cultural independence from Washington by not following US anti-Iran policies.

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  • 27 February

    Iran, anchor of stability in region: speaker

    Majlis Speaker Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel said on Wednesday that Iran is the anchor of stability in the region.Addressing a local gathering, the speaker added that all countries have admitted Tehran’s major role in establishing regional stability.

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  • 27 February

    Larijani: IAEA report a crushing response to bullying powers

    Iranian Supreme Leader’s representative to Supreme National Security Council Ali Larijani said on Tuesday that the recent report issued by IAEA Chief Mohamed ElBaradei on Iran’s peaceful nuclear program was regarded as a crushing response to the malignancy of bullying powers.

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  • 27 February

    U.S. predicts quick vote on Iran sanctions

    The United States predicted a quick vote on a third resolution imposing sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program as it begins to build a case against Iran’s central bank for proliferation activities, senior State Department officials and European diplomats said. Diplomats from Germany and the permanent members of the …

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  • 27 February

    West Must Apologize For False Accusations Against Iran: FM

    TEHRAN – Foreign Minister Manuchehr Mottaki has advised U.S. officials to give up playing politics on Iran’s nuclear drive and admit that they made wrong assessments about Iran’s activities. International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Mohamed ElBaradei presented a report on Iran’s nuclear program to the IAEA Board of Governors …

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