Iran welcomes any initiative, plan, and action that leads to the lifting of the blockade of Yemen, the Iranian Foreign Minister said in a meeting with the spokesman of Yemen Ansarullah. Hossein Amir-Abdollahian in his Tuesday evening meeting with Muhammad Abdulsalam, the spokesman of Yemen Ansarullah, and the head of the Yemen National ...

Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Nasser Kanaani reaffirmed Tehrans support for the extension of the ceasefire in Yemen and the removal of the blockade on the Arab country. Speaking to reporters at a press conference on Monday, Kanaani said Iran has always rejected a military solution to the crisis in Yemen and has called for the political settlement ...

The spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry has welcomed the United States' declaration of support for the peace process in Yemen, saying it is good that the US envoy talks about peace in Yemen. It is a process that the Islamic Republic of Iran has emphasized from the outset of the war in Yemen in March 2015 and has made effort to end it,...

A Yemeni official hailed the rapprochement between Iran and Saudi Arabia, reiterating the need for an end to the military attacks and blockade on his country. Speaking to Tasnim, Deputy Director of Moral Guidance Department of Yemen Brigadier General Abdullah bin Amer said his country welcomes reconciliation between Iran and Saudi Arabia. We ...

The United Nations Yemen mediator urged warring parties on Wednesday to "seize the opportunity" to take decisive steps to end Yemen crisis. He said momentum to end the conflict had been renewed by an agreement between Iran and Saudi Arabia to resume ties. "Intense diplomatic efforts are ongoing at different levels to bring the conflict in Yemen to ...

The Iranian foreign ministers senior aide for special political affairs says the country supports the extension of a UN-brokered ceasefire as well as effective efforts aimed at establishing sustainable peace in war-torn Yemen. Ali Asghar Khaji made the remarks in a meeting with Hans Grundberg, the United Nations secretary-generals special envoy ...

Iran has welcomed the extension of a UN-brokered truce between warring parties in Yemen for another two months, reaffirming support for the settlement of the crisis in the war-hit country through political channels. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh on Saturday expressed hope that the truce would prepare the ground for the full ...

Iranian Foreign Ministers Senior Advisor for Special Political Affairsand the Deputy Foreign Minister of Norway called for achieving a peaceful resolution to end the Yemen crisis. Henrik Thune, Deputy Foreign Minister of Norway, who has traveled to Iran, met and held talks with the Iranian Foreign Ministers Senior Advisor for Special Political AffairsAli ...

The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman welcomed the UN special envoy's initiative to suspend military operations in Yemen for two months and allow the entry of ships carrying food and fuel and the partial reopening of Sanaa airport. Hans Grundberg, the UN special envoy for Yemen, said that the National Salvation Government in Yemen and the Saudi-led ...

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said Tuesday that the Yemeni peace initiative could pave the way for the war on Yemen to come to an end. Welcoming the peace initiative in the form of a temporary 3-day cessation of attacks on Saudi Arabia recently announced bythe President of the Supreme Political Council of Yemen, Khatibzadeh ...

The Islamic Republic of Iran has condemned the Saudi-led conflict on Yemen, which has left the impoverished country with the worst humanitarian crisis of the current century. Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran issued a statement on Thursday on the seventh anniversary of the Saudi war on Yemen. Following is the ministry's ...

Irans President Ebrahim Raisi has strongly condemned Western countries for their double-standard approach to human rights violations by certain countries and inaction of so-called rights advocates in the face of such violations. Raisi made the remarks on Monday in reaction to recent mass execution of 81 inmates in Saudi Arabia, who were put to death ...

Iran has denounces the United Nations Security Councils extension of an arms embargo against Yemens Houthi. Tehran has warned it will have negative implications for the peace process. Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has said in reactionto the recent UN Security Councils resolution on the Yemen crisis, Unfortunately, this resolution ...

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has said Tehran will leave no stone unturned to end the ordeal of the Yemeni people as soon as possible. Speaking to journalists in his weekly news briefing, Khatibzadeh warned that the tragedy in Yemen is worsening due to the Saudi-led attacks against the country in recent days. He noted that ...

Iranians have taken to the streets in the capital, Tehran, and many other cities toexpress their support for the oppressed Yemeni people, urging the international community to take swift action to end the crimes being committed by the Saudi-led coalition of aggressors against them. The protesters held rallies after the Friday prayers to strongly ...

The Secretary-General of the United Nations hailed the constructive positions of Iran in supporting the peace process, paying attention to humanitarian issues, and initiating political talks to resolve the crisisin Yemen. Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and Antonio Guterres Secretary-General of the United Nations discussed regional ...

Hundreds of Iranian students have rallied outside the UN office in Tehran to protest against Saudi aggression of Yemen, after the Arab kingdom carried out dozens of brutal airstrikes against the war-torn country in past days. The protesters took to the streets on Thursday, chanting slogans against Riyadh and its allies for their brutal acts against ...

Iran's permanent ambassador to the United Nations has protested "seriousand systematic" breaches of human rights in Palestine and Yemen. Majid Takht-Ravanchi made the remarks on Tuesday, addressing a UN Security Council session on wars in cities: protection of civilians in urban settings. "The most serious violation of IHL (the international ...

In a letter to UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), the Secretary of the Iranian Judiciary's Human Rights Council condemned the Saudi-led coalition's crimes against Yemeni civilians with the support of US officials. Kazem Gharibabadi called on Michelle Bachelet to use all her capacities to make the perpetrators and supporters take responsibility ...

Irans deputy ambassador to the United Nations condemned situations wherein the humanitarian needs of populations in dire needs are taken hostage as a political mean or military tool, including by imposing blockades to starve to death civilians. Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative of Iran to the United Nations, Zahra Ershadi, read a statement ...