TimeLine Layout

December, 2007

  • 10 December

    Clock ticks for likely Kosovo independence bid

    The clock starts ticking on Monday toward a probable declaration of independence by Kosovo after extra-time negotiations failed to break a deadlock over the future of the breakaway Serbian province.

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  • 10 December

    EU will assume responsibilities on Kosovo: Solana

    European Union nations are overcoming their internal divisions over the future of Kosovo as it heads towards independence and will help shape its future, EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana said on Monday.

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  • 10 December

    Iran Calls for Taking Bush to War Tribunal

    TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- A senior Iranian military official here on Monday called on all peace movements, advocates of human rights and freedom as well as all those opposing war and terrorism to join Iran in a movement to take Bush to a war tribunal.

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  • 10 December

    IRGC Commander Highlights Baseej Role in Asymmetric Warfare

    TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) said Baseeji (volunteer) troops play a decisive role in the country’s asymmetric warfare strategies.

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  • 10 December

    EU in Dire Need of Iran’s Gas

    TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- A senior Iranian oil ministry official said here Monday that Europe has no way out but to satisfy its energy needs by transferring Iran’s gas via Turkey’s Nabucco pipeline.

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  • 10 December

    Iran, IAEA Resume Talks

    TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iran and a team from the UN nuclear watchdog started a fresh round of talks on Monday in Tehran to remove remaining ambiguities about Tehran’s nuclear programs.

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  • 10 December

    Iraqi Official Calls for Persian Gulf Security Pact

    TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iraq’s National Security Advisor called on Persian Gulf states to form a regional security pact, which would include Iran.

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  • 10 December

    Iraq Urges US to Engage With Iran

    TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- The Iraqi government on Sunday said the US needed to take bolder steps to interact directly with Iran in order to improve security across the Middle East.

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  • 10 December

    Iran Signs $2bln Oil Deal with China

    TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iran signed a $2bn oil contract with Sinopec of China Sunday, sending a signal to western companies that they might miss out on potentially lucrative contracts with one of the world’s biggest energy exporters if they continued to heed US-inspired sanctions against Tehran.

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  • 10 December

    Iran-Mideast Relations Unaffected by US Comments

    TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Tehran says recent comments about Iran from Washington cannot affect relations between countries in the Mideast.

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