IFP - Golriz Ghahraman, an Iranian-born woman living in New Zealand, has been elected to the countrys parliament after the special vote count. Born in the Iranian city of Mashhad, Ghahreman left the country with her family when she was 9. She has now become New Zealands first refugee lawmaker. Iranian-born Ghahraman is an Oxford-educated ...

IRNA - Iranians residing in New Zealand were the first voters who cast ballots in the 12th presidential election on Friday when polling stations opened in the Pacific Ocean island nation at 09:30 hours local time (02:00 Tehran). Voting started sooner in New Zealand compared to Tehran due to different time zones. The first voter was an Iranian researcher ...

TEHRAN, May 21 (MNA) Irans Javad Zarif and his New Zealand counterpart has attended a joint press conference on Saturday. Zarif and Murray McCully discussed bilateral ties and other issue of interests during the latters visit to Tehran. Zarif told reporters that New Zealand had contributed to JCPOA when the country was the periodic president ...

Tehran, May 21, IRNA Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif said on Saturday that US and EU should take more practical steps to implement the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). Zarif made the remarks in reaction to a statement released by the US Secretary of State John Kerry and foreign ministers of the European states reaffirming commitment ...

Wellington, New Zealand, March 14, IRNA - Visiting Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said here on Monday that Iran is the most stable and most democratic country in West Asia. Zarif made the remarks in meeting in New Zealand Middle East Business Council in Wellington. He also briefed Iran's economic potentials during the meeting. 'The ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif praised the massive participation of people in recently-held parliamentary and Assembly of Experts elections, saying that Iranians have defused enemy plot to undermine the Islamic Republic. Addressing a gathering of Iranian expatiates living in New Zealand on Sunday, Zarif highlighted ...

Wellington, March 13, IRNA- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif visited his counterpart in New Zealand on Sunday. Zarif said that NZ Foreign Minister's trip to Iran last year was a good experience. On Murray McCully's upcoming trip to Turkey, Zarif invited him to schedule a visit to Iran. McCully also reminded that his last June visit ...

Tehran, March 13, IRNA- In a sign of warmer relations between Iran and New Zealand, Iranian foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has arrived for a two-day visit. Mr Zarif is visiting Wellington as part of a regional tour of six countries, according to Radio New Zealand (RNZ). He will hold talks with Foreign Affairs Minister Murray McCully today,...

Wellington, March 12, IRNA Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif arrived in New Zealand capital, Wellington early Saturday as the fifth leg of his Asia-Pacific tour. Zarif wraped up his official two-day trip to Thailand and set off for New Zealand Friday evening. During his stay in New Zealand, Zarif is scheduled to hold talks with the ...

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif wraps up his official two-day trip to Thailand and sets off for New Zealand on the fifth leg of his Asia-Pacific tour. During his stay in New Zealand, Zarif is scheduled to hold talks with the countrys prime minister, foreign minister and a number of other ministers and senior officials on ways to ...

Kuala Lumpur, Jan 12, IRNA The Islamic Council of New Zealand termed Saudi Arabia as a regime which supports terrorism. In a statement issued to condemn execution of the Shia cleric Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr, the organization strongly condemned the heinous crime. According to Scoop news website, the Islamic Council of New Zealand said the death of the ...

[caption id="attachment_141979" align="alignright" width="180"] ISIL terrorist Mark John Taylor reveals his exact location in Syria by posting tweets.[/caption] An ISIL Takfiri militant from New Zealand has accidentally revealed his whereabouts by posting tweets. According to Canada-based open source intelligence research group iBRABO on Wednesday,...

TEHRAN (FNA)- New Zealander Ambassador to Tehran Eamonn OShaughnessy said that his country has a plan to bolster political and economic ties with Iran, after Tehran and the Group 5+1 (the US, Britain, France, Russia and China plus Germany) hopefully cut a final deal in their next round of talks on July 2. In an exclusive interview with Iran Daily,...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The foreign minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif warned that the Middle East region is currently in a very critical situation. Zarifs warning came during a joint press conference with his New Zealander counterpart in Tehran on Sunday following their meeting in which the two sides discussed resumption ...

Tehran, June 22, IRNA New Zealand wishes success for Iran-G5+1 nuclear negotiations, New Zealander Foreign Minister Murray McCully said on Sunday. Success of Iran-G5+1 talks will have a positive impact on New Zealand-Iran relations, McCully told a joint press conference with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif. He expressed deep concern ...