Border Security
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Iran police commander meets Malaysia minister of home affairs
TEHRAN, May 18 (MNA) – Iran's Law Enforcement commander Brigadier General Ahmad Reza Radan visited Malaysia and held talks with Malaysian minister of home affairs.
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Russian border guards to continue guarding Armenia's borders
TEHRAN, May 14 (MNA) – Russian border guards remain in Armenia and will guard Armenia's border with Turkey, Alexander Bortnikov, Director of the Federal Security Service (FSB) of Russia said.
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IRGC chief:
"We will respond to any threat anywhere in the world"
TEHRAN, May 13 (MNA) – The Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) stressed on Monday that the Iranian military will respond to any threat anywhere in the world.
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Barzani:
Iraq's Kurdistan not to be used to harm Iran security
TEHRAN, May 06 (MNA) – President of Iraq's Kurdistan Nechirvan Barzani has declared that the autonomous region will not be used as a base to harm the security of Iran.
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Iran, Iraq agree on passenger transport across joint river
TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (MNA) – Iranian and Iraqi officials have held talks and reached preliminary agreement for passenger transport across Arvand Rud (Shatt Al-Arab) river at the shared border.
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Iran begins project of sealing borders with Afghanistan
TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) – Four army border engineering groups have entered Iran's northeastern region to implement the project of sealing the country's eastern borders.
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Top Iran, Iraq security officials confer on security pact
TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – The Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) and the Iraqi National Security Adviser discussed in Saint Petersburg the security pact between the two neighbors
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Armenia, Azerbaijan say have begun marking border
TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – Armenia and Azerbaijan announced on Tuesday they had started fixing their border, as part of normalisation efforts between the arch foes that had been locked in a decades-long territorial conflict.
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Turkey vows to expand military op in Iraq till summer
TEHRAN, Mar. 12 (MNA) – Turkey is looking to expand its cross-border military operations against PKK in Iraq, Defense Minister Yasar Guler said.
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In current year;
Iran neutralizes over 4,000 terrorist acts on borders
TEHRAN, Mar. 12 (MNA) – The commander of the Iranian border police says that over 4,000 terrorist moves were neutralized on borders since the beginning of the current Iranian year which ends on March 20.
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Iran border guards engage in clashes with terrorists in east
TEHRAN, Mar. 09 (MNA) – The commander of the Iranian border police said on Saturday that a team of terrorist were confronted by border guards and fled to a neighboring country after leaving some of their explosive devices and arms.
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Envoy to Armenia:
Iran stresses respecting internationally-recognized borders
TEHRAN, Feb. 17 (MNA) – Mehdi Sobhani, Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the Republic of Armenia, said on Saturday Iran stresses the need to respect the territorial integrity of countries in the region.
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Taliban defense ministry:
Iran, Taliban officials hold meeting at Islam Qala border
TEHRAN, Feb. 14 (MNA) – The Taliban defense ministryt announced that they assured Tehran about any cooperation during a meeting with Iranian border officials at the Islam Qala border crossing in Herat province.
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Iran border guards destroy 18 criminal gangs in SE Iran
TEHRAN, Jan. 16 (MNA) – An Iranian commander has said that some 18 criminal gangs have been destroyed in border areas of Sistan and Baluchestan province, which is the main point of drug trafficking in Iran.
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Iran, Oman voice willingness to expand cooperation
TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – The commander of the border police of the Islamic Republic of Iran found the border cooperation between the Iran and Oman to be desirable and emphasized on more interaction between the border guards of the two countries.
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By: Mohsen Rangin Kaman
Top Iran, Iraq security officials meeting
TEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) – The secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali-Akbar Ahmadian received Iraq's National security adviser Qasim al-Araji and his accompanying delegation for a meeting in Tehran Sunday.
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Iraqi committee:
Anti-Iran armed adversary groups leave shared borders
TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) – Anti-Iran armed adversary groups have evacuvated Iran's borders as per a deal with Iraq, an Iraqi committee that oversees Iran-Iraq security agreement reported on Tuesday.
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Iraqi FM:
Iran to face no threats via Iraqi Kurdistan region
TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) – Iraq's Foreign Minister has said that Iran will face no threats through the Iraqi Kurdistan region based on the security agreement between the two countries.
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Defense Min.:
Deadline for enforcing Iran-Iraq agreement not to be extended
TEHRAN, Sep. 17 (MNA) – The deadline for implementing the Iran-Iraq security agreement on disarming the armed separatist and terrorist groups in the Kurdistan region will not be extended, the Iranian Defense Minister said.
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Iraq committed to implementing security agreement with Iran
TEHRAN, Sep. 17 (MNA) – A spokesman for the Iraqi Joint Operations Command says that the Iraqi government has started the process of reinforcing sovereignty to all border points with Iran as it adheres to the security agreement with Tehran.
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Iraqi FM affirms adherence to security agreement with Iran
TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein has confirmed that the Iraqi government's commitment to the security agreement concluded with Iran.
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Border police cmdr.:
Iran drones, helicopters monitoring Arbaeen procession routes
TEHRAN, Aug. 30 (MNA) – As millions of pilgrims flock to Iraq for the Arbaeen procession, the Iranian border police commander said that the routes are being observed by electronic systems, drones, and helicopters of Iranian Police Aviation.
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Iranian border guard martyred by armed thugs in southeast
TEHRAN, Aug. 23 (MNA) – An Iranian border guard was martyred in Mirjaveh in Sistan and Baluchestan province after armed thugs opened fie at his border outpost on Wednesday.
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Tehran, Baku discuss ways to boost defense, security coop.
TEHRAN, Aug. 23 (MNA) – Iranian top military official discussed the development of Tehran-Baku defense and security cooperation with the Azeri minister of refence over the phone.
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Pakistan considers Iran security as its security: army chief
TEHRAN, Aug. 04 (MNA) – Pakistan is very serious about cooperating with Iran in the field of fighting terrorism, the Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan said Thursday, adding that this country considers Iran's security as its security.
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Israeli regime lodges complaint against Lebanon to UN
TEHRAN, Aug. 01 (MNA) – The Zionist Israeli regime has filed a complaint against Lebanon in the United Nations Security Council due to what the regime calls Hezbollah's destabilizing activities in the border region.
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Iraq allocates fund for building checkpoints on Iran border
TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) – The Iraqi interior minister says Baghdad has allocated 10 billion dinars to building checkpoints on the Iran-Iraq border.
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Iran top general vows remorseful response to any aggression
TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – Chief of Staff of Iran's Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Bagheri has warned the enemies that any aggression will be met with a regretful and crushing response from Iran.
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Iran envoy, top Iraqi security official review border issues
TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – Iraq's National security adviser Qasim al-Araji in a meeting on Sunday with Iran’s envoy to Baghdad Mohammad Kazem Al-e Sadeq discussed border security and measures taken by Iranian and Iraqi sides to control borders.
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Iran, Pakistan stress joint fight against terrorist groups
TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – The Iranian foreign minister and Pakistan's Army chief stressed boosting cooperation at the shared borders and combating terrorist groups.