Iran agrees to free Lebanese-American citizen Nizar Zakka
Tasnim – Iran’s Judiciary agreed on Tuesday to release Nizar Zakka, a Lebanese national with permanent US residency who has been imprisoned…
Tag Archives: Iran-Lebanon ties
US Sanctions Affect Lebanon’s Import of Pharmaceuticals from Iran
Al-Aawsat – Lebanese Health Minister Jamil Jabak has said that Lebanon can no longer import pharmaceuticals from Iran after the US sanctions…
Iran playing role in region as top power: Nabih Berri
IRNA – Lebanon Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri said on Friday that Iran as a top power and an influential country is playing…
Iran, Lebanon urge collective action against US Quds decision
Tasnim – The parliament speakers of Iran and Lebanon stressed the need for concerted efforts by Muslim nations against the US recognition…
Lebanon’s former FM: Arabs interests lie in developing relations with Iran
IRNA – Former Lebanese Foreign Minister Adnan Mansour, referring to the visit of the Iranian president’s visit to Iraq, emphasized that the…
Iran, Lebanon officials discuss bilateral ties
IRNA – Senior Iranian and Lebanese officials on Friday discussed ways of developing the two countries’ all-out ties. Iran’s Ambassador to Lebanon…
Iran ready to help Lebanon in all areas: Zarif
MNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif expressed Tehran’s readiness to provide support for Beirut in all areas. He made the…
Iranian FM meets with Lebanese defense minister in Germany
MNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Saturday held talks with Lebanese Minister of National Defence Elias Bou Saab on…
Lebanon to boycott Warsaw conference seen as hostile to Iran
AP — Lebanon said Monday it will not take part in a Middle East conference in Poland this week that is widely…
Iranian FM meets top Lebanese officials in Beirut
February 12, The Iran Project – Heading a high-ranking politico-economic delegation, Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif paid a two-day official visit to…
FM Zarif wraps up two-day visit to Lebanon
IRNA – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif left Beirut for Tehran late on Monday after a two-day visit to the country. During…
Iran’s FM, Nasrallah review developments in Lebanon, region
IRNA – Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah and Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif on Monday reviewed latest developments in Lebanon and…
Zarif congratulates establishment of Lebanese gov’t
IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif congratulated setting up of the Lebanese government in a meeting with Prime Minister Saad…
Iran awaits Lebanese ‘desire’ to accept its military aid: foreign minister
Reuters – Iran is waiting for Lebanon to show a desire to accept its military assistance, Iran’s foreign minister said on Sunday,…
Zarif arrives to meet Lebanese Pres., officials
MNA – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, heading a high-ranking delegation, landed in Beirut at Sunday noon to hold talks with senior…
Iran welcomes new Lebanese govt., vows support
Press TV – Iran has welcomed the formation of a new government headed by Prime Minister Saad Hariri in Lebanon after a nine-month deadlock…
Iran envoy, Lebanon defense minister discuss regional coop.
MNA – Iran’s ambassador to Beirut Mohammad-Jalal Firouznia and Lebanon’s caretaker Minister of Defense Yaacoub Sarraf conferred on regional developments and the…
Tehran backs Beirut in battle against terrorism: amb.
MNA – Iran’s Ambassador to Beirut Mohammad-Jalal Firouznia said on Thursday that Tehran is ready to back Beirut in the fight against…
Lebanese politician: Iran saves region from terrorists
IRNA – Druze Party leader Talal Arslan said on Saturday that in the absence of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Lebanese…
Hezbollah hails late Ayatollah Shahroudi as supporter of Resistance
IRNA – Lebanon’s Hezbollah issued a condolence message on Wednesday over the demise of late Ayatollah Hashemi Shahroudi, saying he stood by…
Lebanon stability important to region security: Speaker advisor
IRNA – Lebanon stability is important to the region’s security, senior advisor to the Iranian parliament speaker said. Lebanon security and stability…
Berri: Iran always supported Lebanon in terrorism campaign
IRNA – Lebanon’s Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri said on Tuesday that Iran has always backed his country in all fields including in…
Iran can aid Lebanon with over $60m in pharmaceutical industry
MNA – Head of Iran’s Food and Drug Administration said that Iran can help Lebanon’s pharmaceutical companies with more than $60 million…
Iran FM congratulates victory anniversary of Lebanese Resistance in 33-day war
IRNA – Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Tuesday congratulated the 12th victory anniversary of Lebanon’s Resistance in 2006’s 33-day war…
Photos: Senior assistant to Iran’s FM visits Lebanon
IRNA | Osam Qobeisi: Hossein Jabrei Ansari, a senior assistant to Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has held talks with Lebanese…
Iran’s Jaberi Ansari holds talks with Lebanon’s FM in Beirut
MNA – Hossein Jabrei Ansari, a senior assistant to Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, has held talks with Lebanese Foreign Minister…
Jaberi Ansari to deliver Rouhani’s message to Lebanese president
MNA – A senior assistant to the Iranian foreign minister will travel to Lebanese capital city of Beirut on Monday to deliver…
Lebanon politicians urge pursuing case of kidnapped Iran diplomats
IRNA – Lebanese political figures have called for more serious efforts on the side of the government in the country as well…
Hezbollah chief lauds Iranian envoy’s efforts in support of Lebanon
Tasnim – Secretary-General of the Lebanese Hezbollah Resistance Movement Seyed Hassan Nasrallah praised Iran’s outgoing ambassador to Beirut for his endeavors in…
Iranian parl. speaker to visit Lebanon this summer
MNA – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani will visit Lebanon this summer, according to the Lebanese embassy in Iran. According to the…
Iran, Lebanon discuss security issues
IRNA – Iran’s Ambassador to Beirut Mohammad Fathali in a meeting with Director General of the Lebanese General Security Department Major General…
Lebanese speaker congratulates Larijani on re-election
IRNA – Lebanon Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri in a message on Thursday extended congratulation to Majlis (Iranian Parliament) Speaker Ali Larijani on…
UN coordinator, senior Iranian officials confer over Lebanon
May 30, The Iran Project- UN Acting Special Coordinator for Lebanon Pernille Dahler Kardel arrived in Tehran on Saturday (May 26) to…
Iran’ Zarif, UN Lebanon envoy meet in Tehran
Tasnim – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon Pernille Dahler Kardel held talks on a…
Iran supports national solidarity in Lebanon
IRNA – Iran’s Ambassador to Lebanon Mohammad Fathali described successful holding of parliamentary election in Lebanon as a great achievement for the…
Tehran, Beirut eye strengthening academic ties
MNA – Iranian and Lebanese officials held a meeting in Beirut, discussing ways to boost bilateral cooperation on academic issues. Mohsen Rahimi,…
Iran envoy meets with Lebanese PM, parliament speaker
IRNA – Iran’s Ambassador to Lebanon Mohammad Fathali met separately with Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Al-Hariri and the country’s Parliament Speaker Nabih…
Iran poised to deepen all-out ties with Lebanon: Pres. Rouhani
MNA– Receiving the new ambassador of Lebanon to Tehran on Tuesday, President Hassan Rouhani said that Iran welcomes deepening relations with Lebanon…
Iran supports sustainable stability, security in Lebanon: Qassemi
Press TV – Iran has rejected claims made by a newspaper criticizing the country’s role in Lebanon, saying the Islamic Republic has…
Iran FM receives new envoy of Lebanon
IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif received new ambassador of Lebanon Hassan Abbas. During the meeting, Hassan Abbas submitted a…