Colonial countries cannot act against Iran’s will in region: MP
MNA – First Deputy Speaker of Iranian Parliament said that colonial countries cannot take any measure against the will of the Islamic…
Tag Archives: Iran’s regional policy
Iran ready for dialogue with all regional countries: Spokesman
Tasnim – Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyed Abbas Mousavi underlined Tehran’s readiness for talks with regional countries, saying there is no other…
Iran says ready to help ease tensions between Azerbaijan, Armenia
Tasnim – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman expressed Tehran’s readiness to mediate between Azerbaijan and Armenia in the wake of deadly border clashes…
Iran changes tack in Iraqi politics after mastermind’s assassination
Reuters | John Davison, Ahmed Rasheed: Two diplomats are quietly leading Iran’s push to influence politics in Iraq, in a departure from the…
Report: Iran-backed militia members enter Syria via Iraq
Al-Monitor – The news from a Syrian pro-opposition group contradicts statements by some Israelis that Iran may be pulling back from Syria.…
Iran against establishment of Safe Zones in regional countries: Velayati
MNA – Top Adviser to Iranian Leader Ali Akbar Velyati underlined on Saturday that “We do not agree with establishment of a…
HOPE foundation of Iran’s regional policy: Zarif
Tasnim – Iran’s Foreign Minister said President Hassan Rouhani’s new initiative for peace in the Strait of Hormuz and in the region,…
Iran’s advisory role caused US’ defeat in Syria: Maj. Gen. Safavi
MNA – Top Military Aide to the Iranian Leader, Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi, said Mon. that Iran’s political support and military…
A Shia holiday turns into a test of Iranian power in Iraq
The New York Times | Alissa J. Rubin and Farnaz Fassihi: The annual ceremony commemorating a founding figure of Shiite Islam is…
Tehran, Riyadh’s steps to de-escalate tensions
MNA – Past tensions between Iran and Saudi Arabia in recent days have been replaced by positive signals for engagement and negotiation;…
Iran foreign minister says ready to talk with Saudis if they stop ‘killing people’
Reuters – Iran’s foreign minister was quoted on Tuesday as signaling his country would be willing to sit down to discuss regional…
Ground paved for expansion in regional trade: Iran FM
ISNA – Iran’s Foreign Minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif announced that important progress has been made in the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) Summit…
Regional issues should be solved through dialogue: Rouhani
Tasnim – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said regional problems should be resolved through dialogue and political means. “We believe that if there…
Iran has no enmity towards neighbors: Top commander
Press TV – Iran’s top military commander has reaffirmed that the country has no enmity towards neighboring states, highlighting the importance of…
Larijani: Iran a friend, Israel a foe of regional nations
IRNA – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said on Sunday that the Islamic Republic of Iran is a friend and brother of…
President: Iran ready to forgive neighbors’ mistakes
Tasnim – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said Tehran was ready to overlook the mistakes that certain neighbors have made in the past…
How US, Iranian regional security strategies diverge
Al-Monitor | Seyed Hossein Mousavian: The top commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), Maj. Gen. Mohammad Ali Jafari, earlier this…
Iran building good ties with Iraq: Ex-US diplomat
IRNA – Iranian president’s state visit to Iraq is very significant as it shows that Iran is forging good political, economic and…
Rouhani leverages Ayatollah Sistani visit to maneuver on Iran’s regional policy
Al-Monitor – Hassan Rouhani’s state visit to Iraq was a success for the Iranian president. In terms of political and economic cooperation,…