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Iran, Russia, Pakistan agree to hold security conference

TEHRAN, Apr. 26 (MNA) – Condemning the destabilizing measures of US in the Middle East, the three security officials of Iran, Russia, and Pakistan reached an agreement to hold a joint security conference with other countries of the region.

Iran, China posed to adopt joint strategy against US

TEHRAN, Apr. 26 (MNA) – Shamkhani, the Secretary of Iran’s SNSC, and Guo Shengkun, the Secretary of the Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission of the Communist Party of China, agreed that US is after inflicting damage on Iran, China, and Russia and the three should adopt joint strategies in response.

Maj. Gen. Mousavi pays visit to SW defense units

TEHRAN, Apr. 26 (MNA) – The Commander-in-Chief of Iran’s Army Abdolrahim Mousavi is on a tour to Iranian southwestern province of Khuzestan to make an evaluation of the forces’ readiness in that region.

Sole way to stop war, backing Yemeni-Yemeni dialogue: Shamkhani

TEHRAN, Apr. 26 (MNA) – Rear Admiral Shamkhani, the Secretary of SNSC of Iran told National Security Advisor of Pakistan Janjua on Thursday in Sochi that the only way to put an end to war in Yemen is supporting dialogue between Yemeni sides.

Iran’s Leader urges Muslims to stand up against imperialists, US

TEHRAN, Apr. 26 (MNA) – Meeting with the participants of the International Quran Competitions in Tehran, Iran’s Leader Ayatollah Khamenei urged Muslims to stand up against imperialism, US bullying, and the rest of world intimidators.

Russia rejects mediating between Shamkhani, Ben-David

TEHRAN, Apr. 26 (MNA) – Rumors about Moscow's efforts to mediate between Iran's SNSC Secretary Ali Shamkhani and Israeli national security advisor in Sochi are total lies, said an informed source in Russian National Security Council on Wednesday.

FM Zarif, EU’s Mogherini meet in Brussels

TEHRAN, Apr. 26 (MNA) – Mohammad Javad Zarif, Iran's Foreign Minister met with Federica Mogherini, the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, on Wednesday in Brussels.  

Iran’s interests section in Washington DC attacked, assailant arrested

TEHRAN, Apr. 26 (MNA) – The assailant who broke the glasses of some windows in Interests Section of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the United States on Wednesday afternoon was arrested by American secret service.

Foreign interventions postpone peace in Syria: FM Zarif

TEHRAN, Apr. 26 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif condemned the unilateral military action [of US, UK, and France] against Syria as a measure postponing the attainment of peace in the war-torn country.

Iran's steel exports grows 9 times since 2013

TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – Mehdi Karbasian, Iranian Deputy Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade, said on Wednesday in London that the volume of Iran’s steel export has increased 9 times  in 2017 vis-à-vis the volume in 2013.

Iran to deliver response to US, Zionist regime on time: Larijani

TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – Ali Larijani, the Speaker of Iranian Parliament, said on Wednesday that Iran is monitoring the behavior of its enemies and will deliver its response on the due time.

American official says US to stay in, not after renegotiating JCPOA

TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – Chris Ford, the Assistant Secretary for International Security and Nonproliferation at US Department of State, told the media at a presser in Geneva that US will stay in nuclear deal but will try to fix it.

AEOI Deputy, ROSATOM official meet in Tehran

TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – Behrouz Kamalvandi, Spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), met with visiting ROSATOM's Deputy Director General for International Relations Nikolay Spassky in Tehran on Wed.

US unilateralism main obstacle to NPT realization: Najafi

TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – Reza Najafi, Iran's, Permanent Representative to United Nations & other International Organizations in Vienna, condemned US’ unilateralism in regards to implementing the NPT.

Brigadier Gen. Hatami:

MoD to make timely decision once US leaves JCPOA

TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – Minister of Defense (MoD) Brigadier General Amir Hatami said, “certainly, whole country has adopted an integrated and coherent planning. If US withdraws from Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), the official title of Iran’s nuclear deal, Ministry of Defense (MoD) has planned necessary programs to deal with the said issue timely.”

Iran improves its rank in GEI

TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – Iran Entrepreneurship Index (IEI) improved in 2018 with 13 ranks up.

Iran’s top security official:

Any EU-US agreements on future of JCPOA invalid

TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – The Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) says for Iran any agreements between Europe and the United States on the future of the nuclear deal is invalid and worthless.