Top security official renews Iran’s support for ceasefire in Syria
IRNA – Secretary of Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani in a phone conversation with his Russian counterpart Nikolai Patrushev on Wednesday…
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Defense minister: Expansion of ceasefire in Syria on agenda
IRNA – Defense Minister Brigadier-General Hossein Dehqan said on Friday that Iran, Russia and Syria have agreed in a tripartite meeting to…
Russia-Iran-Turkey continue to strengthen Syria ceasefire: Lavrov
IRNA – Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Friday that his country’s cooperation with Iran and Turkey will continue to strengthen…
Turkey says reminds Russia, Iran of Syria ceasefire responsibilities
Reuters– Turkey has reminded Russia and Iran of their responsibilities in preventing violations of a ceasefire in Syria after a suspected chemical…
UN pleads with Iran, Russia, Turkey to prevent collapse of Syria truce
Press TV – The UN’s Syria envoy has written to Iran, Russia and Turkey, pleading with the trio to urgently help save…
Iran spares no effort to safeguard ceasefire in Syria: Envoy
Press TV – The Iranian ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations says the Islamic Republic together with Russia and Turkey…
Iran seals its status as truce guarantor in Syria
TASS– Iran has officially become a country along with Russia and Turkey guaranteeing the truce in Syria, Head of the Russian delegation…
Russia, Turkey, Iran managed to consolidate Syria ceasefire – Deputy FM
Sputnik– The joint work by Moscow, Ankara and Tehran has helped considerably improve the situation in Syria, Russia’s deputy foreign minister said.…
Second round of Astana talks yields pact on Syria ceasefire monitoring
Sputnik– A second round of Syria talks in Astana ended Thursday in a deal by the three peace guarantors – Russia, Turkey…
Russia, Turkey, Iran create group as part of mechanism to monitor Syria truce
Sputnik– Russia, Iran and Turkey will create create a group as part of Syria ceasefire monitoring mechanism. ASTANA (Sputnik) — Russia, Iran and…
Astana talks to help restore “profound peace” in Syria: Belgian analyst
Tasnim– A Belgian political analyst and writer described the upcoming peace talks in the Kazakh capital Astana on the Syrian crisis as…
Jaberi Ansari, al-Jafari hold 2nd round of negotiations
MNA– Iran and Syria have held 2nd round of bilateral talks to address Astana’s third round of Syrian peace negotiation. Mr. Hossein…
Russia, Iran, Turkey could help Syrian settlement if truce holds – Mistura
Sputnik– Russia, Iran and Turkey could bring positive impact to the Syrian conflict if they helped stabilize the ceasefire regime. MOSCOW (Sputnik)…
Bilateral talks on bolstering Syria truce underway in Astana
Sputnik– According to a source close to the negotiations, bilateral meetings got underway on Wednesday among participants of Astana talks with a…
Iran: Continued ceasefire in Syria main topic of Astana talks
FNA- Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Jaberi Ansari announced that the new round of Astana talks will…
Astana says Syria talks participants to discuss sanctions for ceasefire violations
TASS– Participants in the next Astana meeting on Syria will discuss ceasefire monitoring and sanctions for ceasefire violations, Kazakhstan’s Foreign Minister Kairat…
Hezbollah, Iran support Syria ceasefire as agreed in Astana: Nasrallah
Press TV- Secretary general of the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement says the movement and Iran support Syria ceasefire as agreed through negotiations…
Iran supports balanced, fair ceasefire in Syria: Leader’s aide
Press TV- A senior Iranian official says the Islamic Republic supports the establishment of a balanced and just ceasefire in Syria. “Negotiations…
Russian, Iranian, Turkish mechanism on monitoring Syria ceasefire 90% complete
Sputnik– Stanislav Gadzhimagomedov, the head of the Russian delegation stated that Russia proposed two documents on control over the ceasefire regime in…
Iran, Russia, Turkey reiterate willingness to cooperate on Syria ceasefire
Sputnik News– Experts from Russia, Iran and Turkey confirmed readiness to cooperate in order to achieve full ceasefire in Syria, Stanislav Gadzhimagomedov,…
Russia, Turkey, Iran discuss Syria ceasefire implementation in Astana
Reuters– Experts from Russia, Turkey, Iran and the United Nations have started a technical meeting in Kazakhstan’s capital, Astana, to discuss in…
Syria, Iran call for nationwide truce consolidation
Press TV- Damascus and Tehran have reaffirmed their support for a country-wide cessation of hostilities that has been largely holding in Syria…
Russia, Turkey, Iran agree on mechanism to monitor Syria ceasefire
Sputnik News– Russia, Turkey and Iran have agreed on the establishment of a trilateral mechanism to monitor the ceasefire in Syria, the…
Syrian opposition to focus on ceasefire at Astana Talks – Delegation member
Sputnik– The Syrian opposition will discuss the consolidation of a ceasefire brokered by Russia and Turkey late last year without delving into…
Aleppo liberation, ceasefire keys to restoring peace to Syria
MNA– Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said liberation of Aleppo and establishment of ceasefire were two important steps toward the restoration of peace…
Syrian truce agreed by Russia, Turkey leaves Obama, Kerry ‘completely sidelined’
Sputnik– As the nationwide ceasefire brokered by Moscow and Ankara has been generally holding in Syria for ten days now, it is…
Iran warns of reinforcement of terrorists during Syria truce
Press TV- A senior Iranian official says the current nationwide ceasefire in Syria should not provide an opportunity for terrorist groups’ rearmament. “The…
Shamkhani: Tehran-Damascus-Moscow cooperation provides anti-terrorism alliance with initiative of action
IRNA – Secretary of Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani said on Sunday that the Tehran-Damascus-Moscow cooperation managed to provide the…
Iran resolved to help Syria ceasefire hold: Spokesman
Tasnim – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi stressed that the Islamic Republic will spare no efforts to help maintain the ongoing…
Iranian MP slams UN’s inaction on Syrian crisis
IFP- “The UN Security Council should take a strategic role to handle the Syrian crisis and bring peace and safety to the…
International airport resumes work in Syria’s Aleppo
Tasnim– A first airplane has taken off from the international airport in the Syrian city of Aleppo in four years, during which…
Dara’a: Syrian Army gives militants last ultimatum to leave positions in key town
FNA- The Syrian army has given the militants a final ultimatum to leave the town of Mahaja in coming days due to…
How Iran sees Russian-Turkish deal on Syria
Al Monitor| Hamidreza Azizi: After the Dec. 29 announcement that Russia and Turkey had reached an agreement on a nationwide cease-fire in…
Iran says Turkey must refrain from complicating Syria situation
Iran says unconstructive remarks by Turkish officials regarding the developments on the ground in Syria will further complicate the situation in the…
American senator warns against consequences of Syria truce
IFP- In a post in his Twitter account, Graham said, “I fear what is being hailed as a ceasefire in Syria will…
Future outlook for Iran-Russia regional cooperation following Syria crisis
Iran Review|Hossein Kebriaeizadeh: Following the collapse of the former Soviet Union, the United States, which saw Russia as heir apparent to the…
2017 Forecast: What awaits Syria this year
Sputnik News– Although the Syrian Arab Army (SAA), assisted by Russia, Iran and its local allies have achieved major successes in 2016,…
Syrian FM’s visit to Iran for further coordination: Spokesman
IRNA – Spokesman for the Foreign Ministry Bahram Qasemi Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem visit to Iran was for further coordination prior…
Syrian army clashes with militants in Rif Dimashq
Press TV- Syrian army soldiers have reportedly clashed with members of the Fateh al-Sham terrorist group, formerly known as al-Nusra Front, in…
Militants attack Syria’s Fua, Kefraya despite nationwide ceasefire – Reports
Sputnik– The militant groups in Syria’s northern Idlib province shelled over 20 times towns of Fua and Kefraya, Iran’s Fars news agency…