French ambassador summoned by Iranian Foreign Ministry
Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned the French Ambassador to Tehran on Sunday in a protest to yesterday’s statement of the French…
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Iran summons French charge d’affaires over anti-Islam cartoons
French charge d’affaires to Tehran Florent Aydalot was summoned to the Iranian Foreign Minister on Tuesday over the insistence of French officials…
Iran strongly condemns insult to Prophet of Islam in France
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman strongly condemned the insult to the Prophet of Islam (PBUH) in France. Following the stubborn continuation of insults…
France’s meddling in Iran’s lawsuits illegal: Spox
IRNA – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi said on Wednesday that the meddling of France in Iran’s lawsuits is illegal, adding…
France repeats meddlesome comments on Iran’s internal affairs
MNA – France has once again made meddlesome comments over Iran’s internal affairs following a death sentence issued for Ruhollah Zam, the…
French president demands Iran release anthropologist dual citizen
Al-Monitor – Emmanuel Macron made the comments on the one-year anniversary of Fariba Adelkah’s imprisonment. The French president is calling on Iran…
FM Spokesman warns France not to meddle in Iran’s internal affairs
IRNA – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi on Friday said that French officials must end interference in Iran’s internal affairs. The…
France again demands that Iran release French-Iranian academic Fariba Adelkhah
Reuters – French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian on Friday reiterated his demands for Iran to release French-Iranian academic Fariba Adelkhah, whom…
France says relations with Iran tougher after citizen sentenced
Reuters – France’s foreign minister said on Tuesday that relations with Iran had become more difficult after Tehran sentenced a French-Iranian academic…
France demands immediate release of academic sentenced in Iran
Reuters – France on Saturday demanded immediate release of French-Iranian academic Fariba Adelkhah. “This sentencing is not based on any serious element…
France releases jailed Iranian engineer accused of violating US sanctions: Press TV
Press TV – Iran’s judiciary sources have informed Press TV that France has released an Iranian engineer who was set to be…
Iran stresses right to enhance space technology, rejects France ‘meddlesome’ claims
Press TV – Iran has dismissed France’s “meddlesome” claim about its space program following a recent satellite launch, saying the Islamic Republic…
Iran urges french government to avoid violence against demonstrators
Tasnim – Iran’s Foreign Ministry called on the French government to refrain from using violence against unarmed protesters. “We urge the #French…
Spokesman calls France’s statement on Iranian citizen ‘Interference’
Tasnim – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyed Abbas Mousavi deplored a recent statement by the French Foreign Ministry about an imprisoned Iranian…
France summons Iranian ambassador
MNA – The French Foreign Ministry has summoned the Iranian ambassador over the detention of two French scientists by Iran. The envoy…
Macron calls for immediate release of French nationals held in Iran
Reuters – French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday the imprisonment of two French nationals in Iran was unbearable and demanded their…
France reacts to Iran’s 4th step away from JCPOA
MNA – While Iran reiterated that its fourth step away from the nuclear deal, known as the JCPOA, is not a violation…
Spox says French involvement in case of Iranian nationals has no legal validity
IRNA – Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi described the French Foreign Ministry’s meddling in the case of Iranian nationals as irrelevant and…
FM Zarif going to Paris on Friday
IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif announced his trip to Paris to meet with French President Emmanuel Macron and Foreign…
Europe’s time for saving JCPOA limited: Rouhani
MNA – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani warned on Monday over the collapse the 2015 nuclear deal (JCPOA), urging the European countries to…
Iran slams as politically-motivated France’s extradition of Iranian engineer to US
Press TV – Iran has denounced as politically-motivated a French court’s verdict to extradite an Iranian engineer to the United States over…
Araghchi warns France after ambassador’s tweet
ISNA – Iranian deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs, Abbas Araghchi reacted to a tweet posted by France’s ambassador to US, Gerard…
France halts Iran’s Mahan Air flights under US pressure
Press TV – France has joined a number of other governments in halting flights by Iran’s Mahan Air in and out of…
Iran calls on France not to abuse position in UNSC
MNA – Iran has rebuked France’s irresponsible use of its position in the United Nations Security Council to interfere in other countries’…
Paris is completing the US puzzle against Iran
MNA | Mohammad Ghaderi: Although the French government insists on showing itself in this equation as an independent actor, the particular insistence of…
France condemns Iranian satellite launch, warns against ballistic tests
Reuters – France’s foreign ministry on Wednesday strongly condemned a failed Iranian satellite launch and urged it to stop all ballistic missile…
Explained: Will France-Iran ‘bomb plot’ row harm unity on nuclear accord?
Euronews – A diplomatic row has broken out between France and Iran after Paris accused Tehran of plotting to bomb an exiled…
France seizes assets of Iranian intelligence services: official journal
Reuters – France seized the financial assets of two Iranian individuals as well as some belonging to Iran’s intelligence services, according to…
From Paris to Tehran: Two exhibitions highlight cross-cultural relations
MuseumNetwork.Sothebys.Com |ROXANE ZAND: France has spent its busiest year yet building cultural relations in the Middle East. With the recent opening of Treasures…
FM spox refutes France anti-Iran allegations
IRNA – The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman rejected France’s anti-Iran allegations about shippling weapons to Yemen. Such a claim is false, and…
On Macron’s possible visit to Iran: Assumptions and requirements of Iran-France cooperation
Iran Review- Q: Experts and analysts believe that a possible future trip by French President Emmanuel Macron to Iran will be focused…
Iran rejects French FM’s calls for curbing its missile program
IRNA – Iran has rejected French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian’s request for curbing its missile program after a day of tense…
French FM, top Iranian officials meet in Tehran
March 6, The Iran Project – French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian arrived in Tehran on Sunday (March 5) to hold talks…
French top diplomat to visit Moscow, Tehran to discuss situation in Syria
TASS– French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian will visit Russia and Iran in the coming days to discuss the Syria issue, as…
Macron wants Iran’s missile program put ‘under surveillance’
RT– Tehran’s ballistic missile program must be placed under international surveillance, French President Emmanuel Macron has said. The bid positions the French…
Agenda of French FM’s talks in Iran not fixed yet: Spokesman
Tasnim – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi said the agenda of talks with French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian during his…
France, U.S. ‘determined’ to up pressure on Iran over ballistic weapons
Reuters– France and the United States are determined to “vigorously” raise pressure on Iran over its ballistic missile program, including possibly through…
France cautious over U.S. ‘evidence’ on Iran weaponry in Yemen
Reuters – France reacted cautiously on Friday to U.S. evidence which allegedly proved Iran supplied weapons to Houthi militia in Yemen, saying…
Iranian leadership or hegemony? A response to Macron
Iranian Diplomacy | Kaveh L. Afrasiabi: The new French President Emmanuel Macron is nowadays busy thrusting himself in the turbulent Middle East…
Iran urges France to adopt policies based on regional realities
IRNA – Senior Iranian official Kamal Kharrazi said on Monday that the regional realities have totally changed, calling on French officials to…