Ghani urges Iran, Pakistan to be more active in Afghan peace

TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) – Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani called for a more active role of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Pakistan in the process of lasting peace and stability in Afghaninstan.

Taliban says committed to Doha deal on intra-Afghan talks

TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) – The Taliban said in a statement on Sunday that they are committed to the intra-Afghan peace talks, stressing a “genuine Islamic system” is the best solution for the problems in Afghanistan.

Positive progress made in Iran-Pakistan relations: Qureshi

TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) – Stating that Positive progress made in Iran-Pakistan relations, Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said that both countries are seeking of opening border crossings.

Zarif, Atmar, Cavusoglu stress joint coop. in Afghanistan

TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) – In a trilateral meeting, the foreign ministers of Iran, Turkey and Afghanistan emphasized the active participation of the three countries in the Afghan peace process and the fight against terrorism in the region.

Tokyo Olympics:

Concerns rise as Uganda team member tests positive for COVID

TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) – A member of Uganda’s Olympic team has tested positive for the coronavirus and was barred entry into Japan, in the first detected infection among athletes arriving for the Tokyo Games opening in five weeks.

FMs of Iran, Turkey & Afghanistan start meeting in Antalya

TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) – The first trilateral meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Turkey, and Afghanistan began in Antalya.

'The Reversed Path' wins 2 awards at Shanghai Intl. FilmFest.

TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) – Iranian film 'The Reversed Path' directed by Abolfazl Jalili won two awards at the 24th Shanghai International Film Festival in China.

World leaders congratulate Iran's President-elect Raeisi

TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) – Many political leaders and prominent figures in the region and the world in separate messages congratulated Iran's President-elect Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi for his victory in the 13th presidential election.

FM Zarif holds talks with his Turkish counterpart in Antalya

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met and held talks with his Turkish counterpart Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu in Antalya on Sat. on the sidelines of Antalya Diplomacy Forum (ADF).

Iranian, Pakistani FMs hold talk in Antalya on bilateral ties

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met and held talks with his Pakistani counterpart Shah Mahmood Qureshi in Turkey’s Antalya on Sat. on the sidelines of Antalya Diplomacy Forum (ADF) to discuss bilateral relations.

Tehran-Dushanbe coop. against regional insecurity essential

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – Tehran-Dushanbe cooperation in the fight against regional destabilization is essential, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said in his meeting with Tajik counterpart.

Iranian, Kuwaiti FMs hold talks in Antalya

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met and held talks with Kuwaiti counterpart Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah in Antalya, Turkey.

FM Zarif meets with his Tajik counterpart on Turkey's ADF

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met and held talks with his Tajik counterpart Sirojiddin Muhriddin in Turkey on Sat. on the sidelines of Antalya Diplomacy Forum (ADF).

Ivankovic rules out link with Team Melli

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – Croatian coach Branko Ivankovic has rejected reports of his link with Iran to take charge of Team Melli.

FM Zarif delivers speech in Turkey-hosted forum

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif delivered a speech in Antalya Diplomacy Forum (ADF) in Turkey on Sat. on relevant issues.

António Guterres secures second term as UN Secretary-General

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was appointed on Friday to a second term in office by the General Assembly.

Iranian, Afghan, Turkish FMs to meet in Antalya on Jun. 20

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – The Turkish Foreign Ministry announced that a trilateral meeting between foreign ministers of Iran, Turkey, and Afghanistan regarding Afghanistan peace process will be held in Antalya on Sunday, June 20.

Iran 2021 elections:

Initial results suggest decisive victory for Raeisi

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – The initial results show Raeisi's significant lead in the 2021 Presidential election.

Iran’s dried nuts exports hit 36% growth in current year

TEHRAN, Jun. 18 (MNA) –Director General of Coordinating Office of Export Promotion of Agricultural Processing Industries of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran said that export of dried nuts in first two months of current year registered 36% growth.

Iran finishes runner-up at CAFA junior C’ship

TEHRAN, Jun. 18 (MNA) – Iran’s women’s U19 football team finished in second place at the CAFA Junior Championship on Thursday.