Ali Rabiei

Sanctions on ICC proves why Iran distrusts US: cabinet spokesman

TEHRAN, Jun. 13 (MNA) – The latest ‘insurgency’ of the United States in sanctioning the International Criminal Court has proved why Iran distrusts the regime in Washington, says Government Spokesman Ali Rabiei.

Trump's tweets have no sign of US' seriousness for talks with Iran

TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) – Government Spokesman Ali Rabiei said US President Trump's offer for talks with Iran is empty as no other serious sign is present.

Govt. spokesman hails Iran's successful response to COVID-19

TEHRAN, May 29 (MNA) – Government Spokesman Ali Rabiei said the government outperformed and did well in controlling the novel coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, throughout the country in the best form possible.

Govt. approves regulations to grant citizenship to children with Iranian mothers

TEHRAN, May 20 (MNA) – Government Spokesman Ali Rabiei said the cabinet has approved the regulations for allowing children of an Iranian mother and foreign father to get Iranian citizenship.

Iran enters 'containing phase' of coronavirus pandemic: govt. spox

TEHRAN, May 18 (MNA) – Iranian Government Spokesman Ali Rabiei announced in a press conference on Monday that Iran has stepped out of the 'curbing phase' of the lethal respiratory coronavirus and entered the 'containing phase'.

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Trade exchange between Iran, Venezuela has nothing to do with anyone else

TEHRAN, May 16 (MNA) – Iranian Government Spokesman Ali Rabiei said that trade volume exchange between Islamic Republic of Iran and Venezuela, as two independent countries in the world, has nothing to do with anyone else, and the Islamic Republic of Iran will not hesitate to sell its oil.

Iranians more creative under US sanctions: govt. spox

TEHRAN, May 09 (MNA) – In a note on the occasion of US withdrawal from JCPOA, Iranian Government Spokesman Ali Rabiei announced that US sanctions have made the Iranian nation more creative and the nation will eventually defeat the American embargoes.

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Tehran's response will be harsh if Iran arms embargo extended

TEHRAN, May 02 (MNA) – In a reaction to the plan adopted by the US, proposed to the UN Security Council on the extension of the arms embargo on Iran, Iranian Government Spokesman Ali Rabeie warned on Saturday that Iran will give a harsh response if the UN extends the embargo.

Coronavirus to change forms of intl. hegemony: gov. spox

TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – In a Saturday post on social media, Iranian Government Spokesman Ali Rabeie said that in the case of coronavirus pandemic continuation, the world will experience hegemony changes.

US threats to have no effect on Iran’s path of tech growth: spox

TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – Iranian government spokesman Ali Rabiei condemned Washington’s threats and accusations against Iran after the successful launch of the Noor-1 satellite.

No rights for US to veto IMF's actions: govt. spox

TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) – The spokesperson of the Iranian government, in a Monday press conference, underlined that there is no right for the US to veto the measures and decisions of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

Govt. to pursue health-based policy in fight against COVID-19: Rabiei

TEHRAN, Apr. 12 (MNA) – The government of the Islamic Republic of Iran will follow up health-based policy in the fight against coronavirus, also known as COVID-19.

US’ bullying behavior better revealed during outbreak: spokesman

TEHRAN, Apr. 06 (MNA) – The Iranian government spokesman said that Washington has shown more of its bullying behavior during the COVID-19 pandemic.

US claim that drug is not sanctioned baseless: spox

TEHRAN, Mar. 30 (MNA) – Stating that the US only claims that sanctions have had no effect on medicine, Iranian government spokesman Ali Rabiei said that it is a baseless claim and Iran has faced sanctions and coronavirus challenge at the same time.

Protecting people’s lives government’s top priority: spox

TEHRAN, Mar. 02 (MNA) – Iranian government spokesman, Ali Rabiei, said the government will exert every effort to tackle the current situation amid the coronavirus outbreak, as it considers people’s health a priority.

Govt. spox to hold presser via video conference

TEHRAN, Feb. 29 (MNA) – Due to the outbreak of coronavirus in Iran, the government spokesperson Ali Rabiei will be holding his next presser through video conference.

Do not politicize coronavirus: govt. spox

TEHRAN, Feb. 24 (MNA) – Government Spokesman Ali Rabeie on Monday urged political groups, coalitions and media not to politicize coronavirus issue in the country.

Iran opens HQ to combat coronavirus outbreak

TEHRAN, Feb. 20 (MNA) – Iranian Government Spokesman Ali Rabiei said the government has established a ‘Coronavirus Combat and Prevention Headquarters’ to counter the deadly virus, which has been recently spotted in the country.

So-called ‘Deal of the Century’ has no legitimacy: Govt. spox

TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – Iran Cabinet Spokesman Ali Rabiei said on Monday that the Trump’s so-called ‘Deal of the Century’ has no legitimacy. 

Govt. spox warns UK not to interfere in Iran’s internal affairs

TEHRAN, Jan. 12 (MNA) – Government Spokesman Ali Rabeie urged the UK not to interfere in Iran’s internal affairs following the British envoy’s participation in an illegal gathering in Tehran on Saturday.

Iran urges all parties involved, including Boeing, to aid with Ukrainian plane crash probe

TEHRAN, Jan. 10 (MNA) – Iran has urged all parties involved, including American multinational aviation corporation Boeing, to contribute to a probe into a Ukrainian plane crash near the capital Tehran that killed all 176 people aboard.

US’s Trump has no safe place in region: Govt. spox

TEHRAN, Jan. 08 (MNA) – Government Spokesman Ali Rabiei said that US President Donald Trump has not any safe place in the region.

Trump will understand his miscalculation: spokesman

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – Iranian Government Spokesman Ali Rabiei said that massive participation of Iranians in the funeral ceremony of Gen. Soleimani will make Washington understand the consequences of its ‘miscalculation’.

Iran strongly rejects any role in attacks against US forces

TEHRAN, Dec. 30 (MNA) – Iranian Government Spokesman Ali Rabiei condemned the US aggression against Iraqi forces on Sunday while rejecting Washington’s claims on Iran.

Reuters report on death toll of recent unrest in Iran greatly exaggerated: Rabeie

TEHRAN, Dec. 25 (MNA) – Government Spokesman Ali Rabeie said on Wednesday that “for sure, the released data by Reuters [about the number of Iranians killed in the recent riots] are truly exaggerating and a big lie.”

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Iran to fend off sanctions through self-reliance, active diplomacy

TEHRAN, Dec. 23 (MNA) – Government Spokesman Ali Rabiei says Iran will exert every effort to neutralize US sanctions through self-reliance and active diplomacy.

Govt. spox says Sec. Mnuchin’s admission on Iran sanctions ‘historic’

TEHRAN, Dec. 16 (MNA) – Government Spokesman Ali Rabiei described recent remarks of US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on sanctions as a ‘historic admission’, noting that the US is waging war against innocent civilians.

US money consumed to back recent unrest in Iran:govt. spox

TEHRAN, Dec. 10 (MNA) – Government Spokesman Ali Rabeie said on Tuesday that the recent unrest in Iran was the result of US hostile measures against Iran and its consumed money on the issue.