Iran slams Zionist minister racist remarks about Palestinians

TEHRAN, Mar. 21 (MNA) – Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kan’ani slammed “racist and provocative” remarks by the Israeli finance minister about Palestinians.

Iran, Pakistan top diplomats stress expansion of relations

TEHRAN, Mar. 21 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and his Pakistani counterpart Bilawal Bhutto Zardari in a phone talk stressed the need for expanding Tehran-Islamabad relations.

EU disburses another 1.5 bn euros in assistance to Ukraine

TEHRAN, Mar. 21 (MNA) – The European Union has disbursed another 1.5 bln euros in macro-financial assistance to Ukraine, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen wrote on Twitter on Tuesday.

Leader:

Iran to continue pursuing strong connection with Asian states

TEHRAN, Mar. 21 (MNA) – Saying that the enemies' plan for isolating Iran has failed, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution said that Tehran's ties with Asia have witnessed huge growth and the country will continue to follow this track.

Kharrazi, Assad confer on regional developments, ties

TEHRAN, Mar. 21 (MNA) – Head of Iran's Foreign Policy Strategic Council Kamal Kharrazi met and held talks with Syrian President Bashar al Assad on Tuesday to discuss regional and international developments.

Putin, Xi Jinping discussed China’s peace plan for Ukraine

TEHRAN, Mar. 21 (MNA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed China’s plan for the settlement of the conflict in Ukraine when they met one-on-one on Monday, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday.

Cuban pres. admires Ayatollah Khamenei's wisdom, leadership

TEHRAN, Mar. 21 (MNA) – Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel says that Ayatollah Khamenei is a wise leader who has a tremendous capability for logical thinking and analysis.

Lukashenko felicitates Nowruz, invites Raeisi to Minsk

TEHRAN, Mar. 21 (MNA) – Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has sent greetings to Iran President Ebrahim Raeisi and the people of Iran as the country celebrates Nowruz.

Parliament speaker congratulates arrival of Nowruz

TEHRAN, Mar. 21 (MNA) – The Speaker of the Iranian Parliament congratulated the arrival of the ancient holidays of Nowruz to the Nation.

Armenian PM felicitates Nowruz to Ayatollah Khamenei, Raeisi

TEHRAN, Mar. 21 (MNA) – Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan congratulated the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei and the Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi on the occasion of Nowruz.

Iran slams Joe Biden's Nowruz message

TEHRAN, Mar. 21 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Nasser Kan'ani slammed the message of the US President Joe Biden on Nowruz occasion.

Different states felicitate Iranian president on new yaer

TEHRAN, Mar. 21 (MNA) – Presidents of Kyrgyzstan, Poland, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Russia in separate messages to the Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi congratulated Nowruz (the Iranian new year) to the president and the Iranian nation.

Iran vows to deliver proportional response to EU, UK bans

TEHRAN, Mar. 21 (MNA) – "The confrontational and sanction policy will be met with Iran's proportional response," Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian told his Belgian counterpart Hadja Lahbib during a telephone conversation on Monday.

Raeisi:

Gov't efforts to fulfill promises to be round the clock

TEHRAN, Mar. 21 (MNA) – Iranian President says his administration will do its best to fulfill promises, including improving people's livelihood, anti-corruption, controlling inflation, strengthening production and increasing employment in new year.

Leader:

New Year's slogan "Inflation control, growth in production"

TEHRAN, Mar. 21 (MNA) – Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei in his annual speech for the Iranian New Year announced the slogan of the year 1402 "Inflation control, growth in production".

Envoy:

Human rights allegations against Iran sheer hypocrisy

TEHRAN, Mar. 21 (MNA) – Iran has strongly slammed some countries' claims to be advocates of Iranian people’s human rights while, on the contrary, depriving Iranians of their basic rights, including through imposition of unilateral sanctions.