Category: politics
Iran ready to hold joint economic commission with S. Africa
TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – President Masoud Pezeshkian has expressed Iran’s preparedness to hold joint economic commission with South Africa.
Oman deal will not mean reopening of Hormuz: Araghchi
TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says an understanding expected to be reached with Oman does not mean the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran, Cuba FMs meet on BRICS summit sidelines
TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – Iran and Cuba’s foreign ministers held talks on the sidelines of the BRICS leaders’ summit in the Indian capital.
Iran would not have joined NPT if had sought nuclear weapons
TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian rejected claims propagated by the United States that Iran is seeking to develop nuclear weapons, stressing the Islamic Republic’s commitment to the NPT.
China to continue advancing Belt and Road Initiative
TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – Chinese President Xi Jinping said that Beijing will continue to open up the Belt and Road Initiative.
Israeli regime shells southern Lebanon’s Nabatieh district
TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – The Zionist regime carried out an artillery attack on Lebanon’s Nabatieh region on Sunday morning.
Pezeshkian warns against unilateral sanctions at BRICS summit
TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – President Masoud Pezeshkian told the BRICS Plus summit that unilateral sanctions are not merely an economic issue but directly affect food security and people’s welfare.
Iran, Iraq FMs discuss border security, stability
TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – Iran and Iraq’s foreign ministers held phone talks on bilateral relations and regional developments, emphasising continued coordination on border security.
Iran can easily withdraw from NPT, revise nuclear doctrine
TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – Abbas Goudarzi, spokesman for the parliament’s presiding board, said trusting the United States amounts to accepting deception, and that leaving the NPT is a readily attainable step.
Iranian cargo vessel hit near Qeshm Island, one martyred
TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – One person was martyred and three wounded when an Iranian cargo vessel came under attack near Qeshm island on Sunday morning, according to the local governor.