Iran's Ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Reza Najafi has called for the completeannihilationofnuclear weapons asone of the main principles of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT). Full elimination of all nuclear armsin the world is the top priority of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), Najafi said while reading out a ...

NEW YORK, Apr. 29 (MNA) Irans Zarif stressing the significance of nuclear disarmament to member states of NAM, called for closer cooperation on this issue with the Austria. Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met with his Austrian counterpart Sebastian Kurz on Tuesday on the sidelines of the NPT review conference in New York....

The European Unions foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said she sees her main task in facilitating international negotiations on Irans controversial nuclear program. MOSCOW (Sputnik) The foreign policy chief spoke tojournalists ahead ofa meeting withIranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif. On Wednesday, she is set tohold talks withUS Secretary ...

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Tuesday and picked headlines from 14 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy. Comments by the first vice-president about the governments determination to take on corruption dominated the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Tuesday. Also in the ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Hassan Shoukry underlined that if Iran and the Group 5+1 (the US, Russia, China, France and Britain plus Germany) strike a final deal, their agreement would help balance power equations and political stability in the region. "Cairo believes that striking a possible final agreement by Iran and the G5+1 ...

We agreed to give whatever time it takes to expert work as well as work at the political leaders or ministers level, said Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif commenting on ongoing negotiations between Tehran and the group P5+1 (the US, UK, France, Russia, China, and Germany) on Iran's nuclear program. He made the remarks after a 100-minute ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a meeting with his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida underscored that the ball is now in the US court to adopt practical and confidence-building measures to reach a nuclear deal with Tehran. "Maintaining an uncertain and unstable situation is not acceptable to Iran and the Americans ...

New York, April 28, IRNA - US Secretary of State John Kerry said in a meeting with his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif that Washington will honor its obligations towards Iran. Speaking to Zarif at the residence of Iran's ambassador to the United Nations in New York on Monday, Kerry said if Iran and G5+1 sign a comprehensive nuclear agreement,...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and UN Undersecretary-General Jan Eliasson voiced concern over the ongoing disputes in the Middle East, and called for the peaceful settlement of crises in Syria and Yemen. In a meeting on the sidelines of the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) Review Conference in New York on Monday, the two ...

Iran has demanded that Israel give up its nuclear weapons, as it spoke on behalf of the 120-nation Non-Aligned Movement. Irans Foreign Minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif said the bloc also wants a nuclear free-zone in the Middle East. Mohammad Javad Zarif was speaking at the United Nations for the non-aligned group of countries. Israel has never admitted ...

New York, April 28, IRNA Irans Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Algerian counterpart Ramtane Lamamra met and held talks here on the sidelines of the ongoing NPT Review Conference . During the meeting, the two foreign ministers exchanged views on the latest crises in Yemen and Syria. The two sides also emphasized importance of finding ...

In a historic move, US Secretary of State John Kerry met with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif at the New York residence of the Iranian ambassador to the United Nations on April 27, the first time in over two decades that the United States' top diplomat is known to have entered Iran diplomatic property albeit one located in Manhattans ...

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TEHRAN (FNA)- UN Special Envoy to Syria Stephan De Mistura officially invited Iran to participate in the Geneva-3 conference on Syria during his meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on the sidelines of the 2015 NPT Review Conference in New York. Following the meeting, Stephan De Mistura told reporters he has officially invited ...

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) can play a more active role to facilitate the conclusion of a comprehensive nuclear deal between Tehran and the P5+1 group. The senior Iranian official made the remarks in a Monday meeting with the IAEA chief, Yukiya Amano, on the sidelines of the 2015 ...

US Secretary of State John Kerry has said that world powers and Iran are closer than ever to a good comprehensive agreement over the countrys nuclear program. "We are, in fact, closer than ever to the good, comprehensive deal that we have been seeking, and if we can get there, the entire world will be safer," Kerry said on Monday. "The hard work ...

The elimination of the North Atlantic Treaty Organizations nuclear threat is a key to fulfilling the obligations of the Non-Poliferation of Nuclear Weapons Treaty (NPT), Irans Foreign Minister Javad Zarif said during the opening day of the 2015 NPT in New York. NEW YORK (Sputnik) The goal of the NPT conference is to prevent the spread of nuclear ...

Iran'sForeign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the United States has reiterated assurances that Washington will remaincommitted to any possible deal with Tehran over its nuclear program. The US delegation reassured usthat in case of any agreement [between Iran and the P5+1 countries], the US government will committo the implementation of the deal,...

In the Name of God, the Most Compassionate, the Most Merciful   Madam President, Excellencies Distinguished Delegates, I have the privilege to speak on behalf of the Group of the Non-Aligned States Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT). I would like to congratulate you, Madam President, on your ...

NEW YORK (AP) -- Secretary of State John Kerry is meeting with his Iranian counterpart for the first time since they agreed to a framework for a nuclear deal earlier this month. Kerry and Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif sat down Monday in New York at the Upper East Side home of Iran's ambassador to the United Nations. Kerry and Zarif ...