Tag: Politics
Canada’s support for UAE claim to Iranian islands violates UN Charter, Tehran says
TEHRAN — Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei has condemned Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s support for the United Arab Emirates’ claim to three Iranian islands in the Persian Gulf, describing Ottawa’s position as a blatant contradiction and a violation of the principles enshrined in the United Nations Charter.
No serious decision made about change in nuclear doctrine
TEHRAN, Oct. 31 (MNA) – Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) says that he has studied US Vice President’s letter but has not responded to it yet, adding that no serious decision has been made about change in nuclear doctrine.
VP orders formation of five specialized committees to prepare for ECO summit in Tehran
TEHRAN — First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref has ordered the formation of five specialized committees, covering cultural, tourism, diplomatic, economic, and political affairs, to coordinate preparations for hosting the upcoming summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) in Tehran at the highest possible level.
Iranian army warns US against renewed military adventurism, says war could spread across region
TEHRAN — Iranian Army Spokesman Brigadier General Mohammad Akraminia has warned the United States against launching another military adventure in the region, stressing that any renewed aggression would expand the geographical scope of war and its consequences would not remain under Washington’s control.
International artists and intellectuals call for protection of Iranian civilians
TEHRAN — A group of artists, writers, academics and cultural figures from various countries has called for the protection of Iranian civilians and unrestricted access to humanitarian assistance, stressing that ordinary people must not bear the cost of political and military objectives.
America’s next battlefield innovation: Preparing the graves before the war
TEHRAN – America’s military supremacy apparently comes with a new logistical priority: making sure there are enough graves when the bombs stop falling. As Washington continues to promise victory in its next great confrontation, the US Army is busy rehearsing how to bury the casualties. One wonders whether Americans were ever told this was part…
Immediate, effective, with no geographical limitation
TEHRAN — Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei, the Leader and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, held a meeting with senior commanders of the Iranian Armed Forces, in which he laid out Iran’s doctrine for responding to any renewed military or terrorist aggression.
Araghchi: Iran has no plans for talks with US until its conditions are met
TEHRAN — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said Iran has no plans to hold talks with the United States under the current circumstances, stressing that Tehran will consider direct or indirect negotiations only after Washington accepts its conditions.
Iran’s response will have no geographical limits: top general
TEHRAN, Oct. 31 (MNA) – The top Iranian general stressed Saturday that Iranian armed forces will have an immediate response to any new aggression without taking into account any geographical limits.
We do not need to negotiate with Americans for now: FM
TEHRAN, Oct. 31 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has told Arab media that the Iranian side has studied the US Vice President J. D. Vance’s letter and has sent a delegation to Qatar, while stressing that there is no need to talk with US now.