TimeLine Layout

December, 2006

  • 10 December

    FM Reiterates Iran’s Support for Palestinians

    TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki stressed that defending Palestinians’ rights sets a permanent and stable policy for the Islamic Republic of Iran.

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  • 10 December

    Deputy FM Blasts West for Sacrilege of Islamic Values

    TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iran’s deputy Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mohammadi stressed on Sunday that western countries do not at all reserve the right to desecrate Islamic values and sanctities under the pretext of the freedom of speech.

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  • 10 December

    FM Spokesman Dismisses Talks with US

    TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Foreign Ministry spokesman Seyed Mohammad Hosseini said that the issue of bilateral negotiations with the United States is not on Tehran’s agenda.

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  • 10 December

    Bahrain Stresses Diplomatic Solution to Iran’s N. Case

    TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Bahraini Crown Prince viewed talks as the most appropriate way to solve Iran’s nuclear issue.

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  • 10 December

    Krienko Due in Tehran on Monday

    TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Head of Russia’s Federal Atomic Energy Agency Sergey Krienko is due to arrive here in Tehran on Monday to attend a meeting of Iran-Russia joint economic commission.

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  • 10 December

    Haniyah Pays Tribute to Late Imam Khomeini

    TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Visiting Palestinian Prime Minister Ismayil Haniyah here on Sunday paid tribute to the Father of the Islamic Revolution, the late Imam Khomeini.

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  • 10 December

    US Urged to Discuss Iraq with Iran

    TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iran could play a crucial role in curbing Iraq’s Shiite militias if the U.S. opens a dialogue with Tehran as recommended by the Iraq Study Group, many in the Mideast say.

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  • 10 December

    Iran Calls on US to Withdraw from Iraq

    TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Just days after the Iraq Study Group recommended opening a dialogue with Tehran, Iranian foreign minister said his country would enter discussions on stabilizing Iraq only if the United States commits to a troop withdrawal.

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  • 10 December

    Rafsanjani Calls on Palestinians to Watch out for US, Israeli Plots

    TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iran’s Expediency Council Chairman Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, in a meeting with Palestinian Prime Minister Ismayil Haniyah here on Saturday, called on the Palestinians to keep up their guard against the US and Israelis’ plots and conspiracies.

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  • 9 December

    It’s bad in Iraq — Bush

    US president sets conditions for Iran, Syria talks, says Blair to visit Middle East WASHINGTON (AP) — President George W. Bush said Thursday that a bipartisan panel’s call for a major course change in Iraq was an important document, but just one of several reports he will consider as he …

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