UN resolution big support for Palestine
MNA– Iran’s envoy to Kuala Lumpur, Marzieh Afkham, has said UNSC resolution is a sign of growing support of the world for…
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Afkham: ASEAN-Mideast joining possible through Iran-Malaysia link
Kuala Lumpur, Jan 29, IRNA – Council of Merchants of Iran and Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in a new initiative…
First ever female ambassador after Islamic Revolution named
Tehran, Dec 5, IRNA – President Hassan Rouhani on Saturday announced the appointment of former foreign ministry spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham, to head…
Iran appoints first female ambassador since 1979
TEHRAN, Nov. 8 (Xinhua) — Iran on Sunday appointed the first female embassador of the Islamic republic since 1979. Marzieh Afkham will…
Iran’s Foreign Ministry appoints new spokesman
Iran’s new Foreign Ministry Spokesman Hossein Jaberi Ansari will officially assume office. Ansari replaces Marzieh Afkham, who was in the position since…
Carter’s remarks show US destabilizing policies in Middle East: Iran
Iran says recent remarks made by US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter show the United States’ “destabilizing policies and measures” in the region.…
Iran congratulates Azerbaijan on successful elections
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham on Thursday felicitated the neighboring Azerbaijan Republic on successfully holding the country’s parliamentary…
Official rejects comment on Iran’s territorial sovereignty
Tehran, Nov 4, IRNA – An official with foreign ministry rejected the remarks of the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council chief, saying any…
Iran welcomes successful elections in Turkey
Spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham congratulated the government and nation of Turkey over the successful elections with high participation of voters in the brotherly…
Deputy chief of staff: US needs Iran to deal with regional issues
TEHRAN (FNA)- Deputy Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Brigadier General Massoud Jazzayeri underlined that the US is desperately stuck…
Jaberi Ansari appointed as FM spokesman
Tehran, Oct 28, IRNA — Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif appointed Hossein Jaberi Ansari as his ministry’s spokesman. Jaberi Ansari, a…
Iran’s coverage: Iran’s FM Zarif will attend Syria talks in Vienna on Friday
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Iran’s Zarif to join Vienna conference on Syria Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad-Zarif…
Iran calls on US to stop nurturing terrorists in Syria
Iran has called on the US to stop grooming terrorists to wreak havoc in Syria, saying the Arab state’s crisis stems from Washington’s instrumentalization of…
Iran ready to assist quake victims in Afghanistan, Pakistan, India
Tehran, Oct 26, IRNA – Foreign Ministry spokeswoman expressing deep sorrow over occurrence of heavy earthquake in Afghanistan, Pakistan and India and…
US sentence for Iranian completely unjust: Foreign Ministry
Iran’s Foreign Ministry has condemned as completely unjust a sentence issued against an Iranian national in the United States. Ministry Spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham…
Iran condemns terrorist bombings in Nigeria
Tehran, Oct 24, IRNA – Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham condemned the bomb blasts in several mosques in Northeastern Nigeria which resulted…
Polls results show Canadians opposed to extremism: Foreign Ministry
Iran says the outcome of the Canadian general elections showed that the nation seeks to dissociate itself from “extremist” stances, Press TV reports. “This country’s…
Iran’s coverage: Saudi policies lead nowhere: Iran
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Destructive Saudi policies lead to nowhere: Iranian diplomat Iran says Saudi Arabia’s…
Destructive Saudi policies lead to nowhere: Iranian diplomat
Iran says Saudi Arabia’s “destructive” policies “lead nowhere”, and that a country bombing its southern neighbor is not in a position to…
Foreign Ministry spokesperson not replaced, media speculation rejected
Tehran, Oct 19, IRNA – Foreign Ministry spokesperson Marzieh Afkham is not replaced, an informed source at the Ministry on Monday rejected…
Tehran welcome’s Kuwait’s constructive stance on Iran
Tehran, Oct 18, IRNA – Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham on Sunday welcomed statements of the Kuwaiti acting foreign minister regarding importance…
Iran slams Daesh attack on Shia center in Saudi Arabia
Iran has condemned a terrorist attack by Daesh Takfiris on a religious center in Saudi Arabia, urging the international community to take…
US report on religious freedom in Iran invalid: Foreign Min.
Iran’s Foreign Ministry has rejected as “invalid” a report by the US Department of State on religious freedom in Iran. “The clichéd…
Efforts of Tunisian parties for unity a model of moderation: Afkham
Tehran, Oct 13, IRNA – Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham said Tuesday that efforts made by all Tunisian political parties to bring…
Iran’s coverage: JCPOA should foster unity, not create divisions: Iran president
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Rouhani: JCPOA should be used to bolster solidarity President Hassan Rouhani said…
Iran slams judaization of Al-Aqsa Mosque by Israeli forces
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham condemned Israel’s efforts to judaize the al-Aqsa Mosque in the Holy Quds. Afkham expressed…
Iran condemns terrorist attacks in Ankara
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham condemned the Saturday twin blasts in the Turkish capital of Ankara as a terrorist…
Iran condemns today attacks of the Saudi Arabia against Yemen
Tehran, Oct 8, IRNA – Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman condemned Saudi Arabia’s aerial attacks to a wedding ceremony in Zemar Province, which left…
Iran slams killing Palestinians in West Bank
TEHRAN (ISNA)- Iran categorically slammed killing of innocent and defenseless Palestinians in the West Bank. Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham once…
Iran condemns US airstrike on Afghanistan’s Kunduz hospital
Tehran, Oct 4, IRNA – Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham strongly condemned the Saturday’s US airstrikes on a hospital in Afghanistan’s Kunduz…
Iran welcomes Qatar’s call for regional dialogue: Spokeswoman
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham reiterated Tehran’s resolve to promote security and stability in the Middle East, saying…
Iran voices support for Russian airstrikes in Syria
The Iranian Foreign Ministry has announced the Islamic Republic’s support for the Russian military campaign against terrorists in Syria. “A genuine and fundamental…
Saudi Arabia blame game tarnishes own image: Iran
TEHRAN (ISNA)- Iran has warned that the blame game Saudi Arabia is playing over the recent deadly stampede in Mina, near the…
Afkham calls for UN immediate action to halt Saudi attacks on Yemen
Tehran, Sept 28, IRNA – Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman called for UN’s investigation and that of other international bodies into numerous instances of…
Afkham: Roknoabadi used regular passport for Hajj trip
Tehran, Sept 28, IRNA – Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham said the former Iranian Ambassador to Lebanon Ghazanfar Roknabadi used a regular…
Iran’s coverage: Leader says Saudi leaders must apologize for deadly Hajj incident
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Leader urges Saudi rulers to accept responsibility for Hajj stampede Iran’s supreme…
Afkham: Anti-Iran human rights report lacks legal foundation
Tehran, Sept 27, IRNA – Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkhan said the recent report on adverse human rights situation in Iran lacks…
Iran dismisses talks with US on regional issues
TEHRAN (FNA)- Tehran rejected western media reports claiming that Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his US counterpart John Kerry discussed…
US remarks are contrary to realities in Syria: Afkham
Tehran, Sept 24, IRNA – Spokeswoman for the Foreign Ministry described the remarks made by the US Secretary of State John Kerry…
Iran condemns targeting residence of Omani ambassador in San’a
Tehran, Sept 19, IRNA – Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham on Saturday strongly denounced targeting the residence of Omani ambassador to San’a…