BelTA The Belarusian-Iranian cooperation has been steadily developing, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Iran to Belarus Mostafa Oveisi said at a function held on 9 February to mark Iran's National Day, BelTA has learned. Belarus' Industry Minister Vitaly Vovk extended greetings to the Iranian people as they celebrate the 39th anniversary ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Hassan Firouzabadi shrugged off recent White Houses remarks on Irans missile capabilities, and derided such comments as foolish and politically-motivated. The US administrators remarks emanate from the political lobbies there. Thus, they (US officials) raise whatever fabricated ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Iran's Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Mohammad Sadeq Amoli Larijani described President Rouhanis recent remarks at the United Nations General Assembly as graceful and logical, adding that its now Washingtons turn to drop hostility and turn words into action. Indeed, this is the Iranian nation which awaits sincere behavior from the Americans ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Senior Advisor to the Iranian Parliament Speaker Hossein Sheikholeslam called on the US officials to take practical measures to build Tehran's confidence, and said the first step towards talks should be the removal of all sanctions. "The US should adopt practical measures vis a vis the Islamic Republic and therefore, we should wait ...

Irans new president Hassan Rouhani has been sworn in. His cabinet has been approved. The rest of us are on the edge of our seats waiting to see if Iran and the US will hold meaningful negotiations to address the Iranian nuclear file. But scheduling talks is only the first step, what needs to come next the willingness to compromise on both sides will ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- A prominent Iranian legislator blasted the US officials for pursuing the dual-track approach of sanctions and talks with Iran. The US tries to pursue its national interests through the carrot-and-stick policy, Rapporteur of the parliaments National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Seyed Hossein Naqavi Hosseini said Saturday,...

Irans Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast has stressed the importance of strengthening cooperation among the media of independent countries, emphasizing that the West is fearful of the reflection of realities by Iranian media. Western countries are currently trying to use the media power to portray a different image of independent states,...

MINSK, 29 March (BelTA) Belarus and Iran consider a possibility to simplify visa regulations, Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast told a press conference in Minsk on 29 March, BelTA has learnt. We should ease visa requirements and intensify cooperation in tourism. This will contribute to closer ties in economy and trade, Ramin Mehmanparast ...