Bahram Ghasemi
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Ghasemi strongly condemns attack on Iran consulate in Basra
TEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi blamed Iraqi government for negligence in providing security for Iranian consulate general in Iraqi southern city of Basra.
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Iran summons Iraqi amb. in Tehran over attack on consulate in Basra
TEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) – After Iranian consulate general building in Iraqi southern city of Basra was set on fire, Iran summoned Iraqi ambassador to Tehran in the foreign ministry and expressed its strong protest against the act.
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Iran condemns suicide bombings in Kabul
TEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry in a Thu. message has strongly condemned the twin suicide bombings in the Afghan capital, Kabul which killed at least 20 people and wounded dozens others.
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Iran FM spox rejects reports on sending arms to Lebanon
TEHRAN, Sep. 04 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Ghasemi rejected Tue. the US Fox News recent report that Iran has secret weapons-smuggling air routes to Lebanon.
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Iran, Europe hold intensive talks on monetary, banking issues
TEHRAN, Sep. 03 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi said "we have held a lot of talks on the various financial, monetary, and banking sectors with the European side, which I do not currently mention in detail."
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Iran main contributor to peace, stability in region: Ghasemi
TEHRAN, Sep. 03 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi dismissed the claims made by US Secretary of State Pompeo and asserted that Iran has been the main contributor to peace and stability in the region.
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Iran describes Europeans pro-JCPOA proposals insufficient
TEHRAN, Sep. 02 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Bahram Ghasemi said on Sunday that Iran-Europe talks on how to continue JCPOA is underway but Iran is still unhappy with the offered proposals.
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Iran dismisses claims on sending ballistic missiles to Iraq
TEHRAN, Sep. 01 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has dismissed as 'unfounded' and 'absurd' some earlier report by Reuters claiming that Iran has supplied some Shia groups in Iraq with missiles.
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Iran prioritizes secure, unified Iraq as neighbor: FM spox
TEHRAN, Sep. 01 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi asserted that Iran prioritizes Iraq as a unified and secure neighbor.
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In response to French FM:
FM spox reiterates Iran stance on missile program
TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman rejected the French foreign minister’s call for starting talks on Iran missiles, saying “the missile program is in no way negotiable.”
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Iran dismisses restriction on France diplomatic visits
TEHRAN, Aug. 29 (MNA) – Bahram Ghasemi of Iranian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday that the news spread by a news outlet about limitations on French diplomats’ visit to Iran is not from a reliable source.
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Iran condemns S Arabia's bombing of Yemen displaced women, children
TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi categorically condemned the Saudi-Emirati attack on a camp of internally displaced families near Yemen's Red Sea port city of Hodeida on Thursday.
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EU’s €18 mn aid irrelevant to JCPOA package: Ghasemi
TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi said that the €18 million package to support Iran by the European Commission is different from the EU package of measures to counter US sanctions on Iran.
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EU can offset Trump’s anti-Iran policies: FM spox
TEHRAN, Aug. 23 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ghasemi said EU’s link to US can help the bloc offset Donald Trump’s policies to some degrees by introducing the US president to today’s realities of Iran and the Middle East.
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By: Maryam Kamyab
Weekly presser of Foreign Ministry spokesman
TEHRAN, Aug. 20 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi attended a weekly press conference on Monday, answering questions about US hostile measures against Iran, EU's package of proposals, Iran's missile program and regional issues.
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FM spox:
US 'Iran Action Group' runs counter to intl. law
TEHRAN, Aug. 20 (MNA) – Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ghasemi said Mon. that the formation of ‘Iran Action Group’ by the United States follows Washington’s hostile policies toward Iran and runs counter to international law.
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Iran sympathizes with India over deadly monsoon rains
TEHRAN, Aug. 18 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi has expressed regret over the deadly floods caused by monsoon rain in India, which left hundreds of people dead and missing.
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Iran strongly condemns deadly terrorist attack in Kabul
TEHRAN, Aug. 16 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi has strongly denounced a suicide terrorist attack which rocked the Afghan capital of Kabul on Wednesday.
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Iran's rights not denied in Caspian Sea Convention: FM spox
TEHRAN, Aug. 15 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi declared that the Islamic Republic’s rights has not been violated in Convention on the legal status of the Caspian Sea.
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Iran condoles with Italy over deadly bridge collapse
TEHRAN, Aug. 15 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi has expressed regret over the deadly collapse of a giant motorway bridge in the Italian city of Genoa.
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Iran condemns terrorist attack in Jordan
TEHRAN, Aug. 13 (MNA) – Iranian foreign ministry issued a statement on Mon. condemning a terrorist attack on Jordanian police which ended with five security forces killed and a number of others wounded.
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FM spox:
No talks of Caspian Sea division in Aktau summit
TEHRAN, Aug. 12 (MNA) – Foreign Ministry Spokesman has dismissed reports and media hype on any talks about seabed boundary delimitation and littoral states’ share of the Caspian Sea in the convention set to be signed at Aktau summit today.
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Iranian FM spokesman unaware of reported Iraqi PM visit to Tehran
TEHRAN, Aug. 12 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi has told Iranian media that he did not have any knowledge of reported Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi's visit to Iran.
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Iran voices full support for Turkey against US sanctions
TEHRAN, Aug. 11 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ghasemi underlined on Saturday that Iran supports Turkey in the face of US sanctions on Ankara.
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Iran hopeful to see Caspian legal convention signed on Sun.
TEHRAN, Aug. 11 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ghasemi said Sat. that he is hopeful the legal status convention for the Caspian Sea will be signed by the heads of the 5 littoral states on Sunday summit in Kazakhstan's Aktau.
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Iran condemns Jeddah statement
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – Iranian foreign ministry spokesman condemned the 11-article statement of OIC in Jeddah meeting where the Iranian representative was absent due to Saudis' refusal to grant visa to the Iranian diplomat.
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Iran slams Saudi-UAE airstrike on Yemeni school bus
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – Iran has strongly condemned the Thursday airstrike carried out by US-backed, Saudi-led coalition on a school bus in Yemen that killed dozens of people, mostly children under 10.
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Iran condoles with Indonesia over loss of life in powerful quake
TEHRAN, Aug. 06 (MNA) – Iran has extended condolences to the families of those who were killed after a magnitude-7.0 quake struck the Indonesian resort island of Lombok on Sunday.
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Iran slams assassination attempt on Venezuelan president
TEHRAN, Aug. 05 (MNA) – In a Sunday statement, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has strongly condemned the Sat. terrorist attack and assassination attempt on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
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Imported terrorism after sowing discord among Afghan nation
TEHRAN, Aug. 04 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi strongly condemned a suicide bombing of a Shia mosque in eastern Afghanistan.