IRNA Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif urged all to join President Hassan Rouhanis proposal for the World Against Violence and Extremism (WAVE). Lets celebrate springs renewal by renewing hope for children in Syria and Yemen. Lets all join the WAVE: World Against Violence and Extremism, Zarif said on his twitter on Wednesday evening pointing ...

Iran plans to put forward an updated version of a resolution based on President Hassan Rouhanis proposal for the World Against Violence and Extremism(WAVE) to the United Nations General Assembly for ratification. Iranian Ambassador to the UN Gholam Ali Khoshrou made the announcement on Thursday at a meeting of the General Assembly in New York. The ...

[caption id="attachment_150259" align="alignright" width="217"] Gholamali Khoshroo, Special Adviser to Iranian President Mohammad Khatami, speaks at the 2013 Rhodes Forum on the "Dialogue of Civilizations," in this still image taken from a YouTube video, Jan 26, 2015. (photo by World Public Forum)[/caption] Globalization as the most dominant ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian President's Chief of Staff Mohammad Nahavandian underlined that Iran is now spearheading the international fight against terrorism and extremism. "Iran is now an axis of campaign against violence and extremism and everyone should increase their efforts in this field," Nahavandian told reporters on the sidelines of a poster exhibition ...

Berlin, Jan 23, IRNA -- The annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in the Swiss town of Davos discussed on Friday an initiative by Iran's President Hassan Rouhani for a World Against Violence and Extremism (WAVE). Leading political personalities--among them former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan and Iraqi Vice-President Iyad Allawi--attended ...

Tehran, Dec 30, IRNA Head of Austrian Institute for International Affairs (OIIP) said here Tuesday President Hassan Rouhanis World against Violence and Extremism (WAVE) proposal changed viewpoints about Iran at international scenes. WAVE proposal, presented by President Rouhani at the UN General Assembly in the year 2013 made the Iranophobia project ...

Tehran, Dec 24, IRNA President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday congratulated the world heads of state on the birthday of Jesus Christ (Peace Be Upon Him) and beginning of the new year. 'In the crisis-torn world today, featured mostly by violence rather than divine mercy, peace and passion, so that recourse to lofty injunctions of divine prophets is the ...

The International Conference on World Against Violence and Extremism was held in Tehran from December 9-10 to honor the proposal put forward by Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in his speech at the 68th session of the United Nations General Assembly regarding the exigency of forming a global coalition to fight the growth of extremism and radicalism ...

Tehran, Dec 16, IRNA - Expediency Council Chairman Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani urged Iranian politicians to practice moderation against extremism. Speaking to a gathering of moderate political parties, he urged the international community and in the meantime, domestic political parties to prevent spread of extremism at both national and international ...

[caption id="attachment_137001" align="alignright" width="142"] Irans Ambassador to the United Nations Hossein Dehqani[/caption] Irans Ambassador to the United Nations (UN) Hossein Dehqani has called on the international community to adopt firm and urgent measures to counter violence and extremism amid growing terrorist activities across the world....

Tehran was the scene of fresh diplomatic maneuvering this week as the Foreign Ministrys Institute for Political and International Studies (IPIS) sponsored an anti-terrorism conference. The two-dayconference, dubbed The World Against Violence & Extremism, was attended Dec. 9-10by representatives of more than 40 countries. Tehran's decision to ...

7 December- 14 December   International exhibit of IT, electronic equipment, computers opens in Tehran Intl conference on world against violence, Extremism kicked off in Tehran Iranian and Iraqi foreign ministers meet Iranian pilgrims crossing Mehran border Irans FM Zarif meets Syrian counterpart in Tehran Leader ...

Daily look at Irans late-breaking news and upcoming events:   UN nuke chief: More funds needed to monitor Iran The head of the U.N. nuclear agency is asking key members of the organization to provide millions of dollars in extra funding that he says are needed to continue monitoring a deal temporarily restraining Irans nuclear programs.  ...

[caption id="attachment_101256" align="alignright" width="183"] Ali Akbar Velayati, the president of the Center for Strategic Research of Irans Expediency Council[/caption] TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Supreme Leader's senior adviser Ali Akbar Velayati underlined the country's strong opposition to all forms of extremism and aggression. The Islamic Republic ...

Irans Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the West should take trust-building measures in order to win the Islamic Republics cooperation in fighting violence in the Middle East region. I think the Western [governments]should build trust; we are at the forefront of establishing stability and tranquility in Afghanistan, Syria and Iraq, Zarif ...

Tehran, Dec 11, IRNA Qom Seminary conference against terrorism and Presidential Office WAVE Conference will have good and noticeable effects on the region, International Affairs Adviser of the Leader Ali Akbar Velayati said here Wednesday. The Islamic Republic of Iran is opposed to all types of extremism and aggression and this important point has ...

Belgrade, Dec 11, IRNA Unfortunately some world powers relying on wealth, military and media power have assumed that they are the owners and lawmakers of the international system, Iranian ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina said Wednesday. Some major world powers all by themselves decide about the mechanisms of the ruling international system without ...

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Tehran, Dec 11, IRNA Participants in 1st Tehran World Against Violence and Extremism (WAVE) Conference here Wednesday welcomed President Hassan Rouhanis proposal on nomination of Dec 18 as Intl Day against Violence and Extremism by UN. Issuing a closing communiqu, the participating foreign ministers, former high ranking officials, parliamentarians,...

TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday said London should avoid seeking excuses and show interaction if it wants rapproachment with Tehran. The issue was raised during a meeting between Iranian Foreign Ministry's Director General for Western Europe Abolqassem Delfi and Vice-Chairman of Britain-Iran Parliamentary Friendship Group Richard ...