Geneva
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107th ILO conf. to kick off on May 28 in Geneva
TEHRAN, May 21 (MNA) – The 107th International Labor Organization (ILO) Conference will be held from May 28 to June 8 in Geneva, Switzerland, in the presence of representatives of member states.
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Iranian health min. leaves for Geneva to attend World Health Assembly
TEHRAN, May 21 (MNA) – Iranian Health Minister Hassan Ghazizadeh Hashemi left Tehran for Geneva to attend the 71st World Health Assembly.
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Iran’s Jaberi Ansari meets Russian, Turkish negotiators in Geneva
TEHRAN, Mar. 07 (MNA) – Hossein Jaberi Ansari, a senior assistant to Iran’s foreign minister in political affairs, has held talks with the heads of Russian and Turkish delegations in Geneva over the Syrian crisis.
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Iran, India to step up ICT coop.
TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – Iranian and Indian ICT ministers have agreed to provide proper conditions for further expansion of bilateral cooperation on information and communication technology.
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OHCHR calls for investigation of protester deaths in Bahrain
GENEVA, Jun. 03 (MNA) – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein on Friday called on the Government of Bahrain to promptly launch an independent, effective investigation into the deaths of five protesters during a security operation last week.
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Al-Jaafari:
Our ambition highest by focusing on combating terrorism
GENEVA, May 20 (MNA) – Head of the Syrian Arab Republic delegation to Geneva Bashar al-Jaafari announced on Friday the end of the official meetings within the 6th round of Geneva intra-Syrian dialogue with a final session with the UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura.
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Sixth round of Geneva intra-Syrian dialogue kicks off
GENEVA, May 16 (MNA) –The sixth round of the intra-Syria dialogue kicked off in Geneva with the participation of the Syrian Arab Republic’s delegation presided by the senior Diplomat Bashar al-Jaafari.
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Russia, UN, US to discuss Syria in Geneva April 24
GENEVA, Apr. 16 (MNA) – The representatives of Russia, the Unites States and the United Nations will meet in Geneva on April 24 for trilateral talks on Syria, a diplomatic source told Sputnik on Monday.
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Iranian, Russian MPs confer on Syrian crisis
TEHRAN, Mar. 17 (MNA) – Two parliamentarian delegations of Iran and Russia conferred on the recent developments in terms of Syrian crisis through video conference on Thursday.
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Amir-Abdollahian hails Syrians on Palmyra victory
TEHRAN, Mar. 03 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament's General Director for International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian issued a comment on the recent victory of Syrians against terrorists in Palmyra.
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FM denounces UAE minister’s Yemen remarks
TEHRAN, Mar. 01 (MNA) – Foreign Ministry spokesperson has said a country who had been red-handed in destroying Yemeni infrastructure ironically had accused others of intervention in Yemen.
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Iran, Russia examine prospects of JCPOA implementation
TEHRAN, Mar. 01 (MNA) – Senior nuclear negotiator has said Tehran is in talks with Moscow on prospects of implementation of the 2015 nuclear deal in the light of recent presidential election in the United States.
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Syrian delegation, Gatvilov unanimous on fighting terrorism
GENEVA, Mar. 01 (MNA) – SANA delegate to Geneva learned from sources close to the delegation of the Syrian Arab Republic to the Syrian-Syrian dialogue that the delegation met on Tuesday with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Gennady Gatilov in the Swiss city.
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Human rights should not be politicized
TEHRAN, Mar. 01 (MNA) – Iranian Deputy FM who is in Geneva to attend Human Rights Council has warned against politicization of human rights.
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Astana may host technical talks on Syria after Geneva talks
ASTANA, Feb. 28 (MNA) – Technical talks on Syria in Kazakhstan’s capital of Astana could follow up on the new round of intra-Syrian negotiations in Geneva, Kazakh Deputy Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tileuberdi said Tuesday.
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Araghchi en route to Geneva
TEHRAN, Feb. 28 (MNA) – Deputy FM Mr. Abbas Araghchi will depart Tehran for Geneva on Tuesday evening to attend a session of United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC).
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Damascus ready for talks only with opposition delegation condemning terrorism
GENEVA, Feb. 26 (MNA) – Bashar Jaafari says that Damascus is ready to sit at one negotiating table only with such a unified opposition delegation, which condemns terrorism.
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Amir-Abdollahian:
Safe zones total disrespect to Syria’s sovereignty
TEHRAN, Feb. 24 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament’s Director General for Foreign Affairs stressed that creating any safe zones in Syria is a total disrespect for the country’s sovereignty and is a violation of its territorial integrity.
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Jordan to participate in Syria peace talks in Geneva
AMMAN, Feb. 23 (MNA) – Jordan will not take part in the ministerial talks on Syria, but will participate in the meetings of the "Friends of Syria" group, the source said on Thursday.
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De Mistura, Shukri prepare for Geneva talks on Syria
CAIRO, Feb. 14 (MNA) – Issues related to the preparations for a new round of inter-Syrian talks in Genev were discussed by UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura and Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shukri during a phone call.
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UNSC admits importance of Astana talks on Syria
NEW YORK, Feb. 01 (MNA) – The UN Security Council acknowledged the importance of Astana talks on Syria and is looking forward to their resumption in Geneva, urging the Syrian sides to participate without preconditions, according to a Security Council statement.
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Kerry, Lavrov: 'close' on Syrian peace agreement
GENEVA, Aug. 27 (MNA) – Speaking in Geneva on Friday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his US counterpart US Secretary of State John Kerry said they are "close" to a Syrian peace agreement, but still have differences to work through.
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Russian FM confirms Lavrov-Kerry Talks in Geneva on August 26
MOSCOW, Aug. 24 (MNA) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will meet US State Secretary John Kerry to discuss the Syrian conflict in Geneva on August 26, the Russian Foreign Ministry confirmed Wednesday.
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Moscow counts on progress in Geneva talks on Syria
MOSCOW, Jul. 25 (MNA) – Moscow counts on achieving advance regarding the inter-Syrian dialogue at the talks on Syria scheduled to be held in Geneva on Tuesday with the participation of Russia, the US and the UN, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Gennady Gatilov told TASS on Monday.
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Labor minister meets counterparts in Geneva
TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – Iranian Labor Minister, Rabiei, had bilateral meetings with his Indian, Austrian, and Mexican counterparts, on Wednesday, on the sideline of the 105th Session of the International Labor Conference.
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Rabiei:
‘Right to development’ constituting fundamental right
TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) – Labor minister has told a meeting of ILC in Geneva eradication of poverty constitutes ‘a long-overdue objective of the ILO.’
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Labor min. unveils anti-poverty policy
TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) – Iran’s labor minister has announced the implementation of new anti-poverty policies in Iran via comprehensive poverty-oriented employment.
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Iranian, S African labor mins. urge boosting ties
TEHRAN, Jun. 07 (MNA) – Iran’s Labor Minister Rabiei, at a meeting with his South African counterpart, emphasized development of bilateral ties between the two countries.
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Labor min. calls for expansion of intl. ties in labor market
TEHRAN, Jun. 07 (MNA) – Iran’s labor minister has urged the International Labor Organization (ILO) to develop cooperation with Iran over labor market as well as provision of technical assistance.
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Labor min. en route to Geneva
TEHRAN, Jun. 04 (MNA) – Labor Minister Rabiei, heading an Iranian delegation, will leave for Switzerland to take part in the 2016 International Labor Conference (ILC).