Abu Musa

Iran deplores UAE statement about trio islands

TEHRAN, Dec. 15 (MNA) – Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei has rejected the repeated baseless claim about Iranian islands in the statement issued at the end of the Chinese Foreign Minister's visit to the United Arab Emirates.

Leader's aide warns PGCC not to play with Iran's redlines

TEHRAN, Dec. 04 (MNA) – Rear Admiral Ali Shamkhani, a senior advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, cautioned Persian Gulf littoral states after the PGCC once again repeated claims over Iran’s three islands and the Arash gas field.

PGCC repeats baseless claims over Iran’s trio islands

TEHRAN, Dec. 04 (MNA) – The Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) has once again issued a statement repeating its long-standing and unfounded claims regarding Iran’s three islands and the Arash gas field.

Trio islands integral part of Iran territorial integrity: MP

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – A member of the Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission has emphasized that the trio Islands – Greater Tunb, Lesser Tunb and Abu Musa – are the integral part of Iran’s territorial integrity.

PGCC claim against Iran is baseless: Iran Embassy

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – In reaction to the statements of the Secretary-General of the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council against Iran, Iran's Embassy in Moscow stresses that any action by Iran on islands under its sovereignty is considered legitimate.

Iran lifts curbs on visits to Abu Musa Island

TEHRAN, Dec. 04 (MNA) – The governor of Abu Musa Island has announced that the government has decided to lift restrictions on visits to the island and to increase the number of flights as well.

Govt. spokeswoman:

Iran’s ownership of trio islands has ‘historical documents’

TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – Iran's Government Spokeswoman Fatemeh Mohajerani said country’s ownership of trio islands of Greater Tunb, Lesser Tunb and Abu Musa Island has ‘historical documents’ and the trio are an integral part of Iranian lands.

Iran reacts to UAE-US joint statement on trio islands

TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman condemned the joint statement issued by the heads of the United States and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) regarding the three Iranian islands of Greater, Lesser Tunbs and Abu Musa Island.

Tehran reacts to Iran-related provisions of PGCC statement

TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) – Reacting to the recent PGCC statement, the Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman said that the trio islands are the inseparable and eternal part of the territory of the Islamic Republic.

'Trio islands are inseparable parts of Iranian soil’: FM Spox

TEHRAN, Mar. 07 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kan'ani says that the three Persian Gulf islands of Abu Mousa and The Lesser Tunb and Greater Tunb are inseparable parts of Iran.

IRGC navy holds drill to practice strong defense of islands

TEHRAN, Aug. 02 (MNA) – The IRGC naval forces began a military drill on Wednesday to practice the strong defense of the Iranian islands in the Persian Gulf, focusing on Abu Musa Island.

Amir-Abdollahian:

Iran stresses need to respect its territorial integrity

TEHRAN, Dec. 10 (MNA) – Emphasizing the three Islands of Abu Musa, Greater Tunb and Lesser Tunb an eternal part of Iranian territory, Iranian foreign minister emphasized the need for respecting Iran's territorial integrity.

Diplomat:

Iran sovereignty over three islands non-negotiable

TEHRAN, Sep. 29 (MNA) – In response to the Emirati minister's baseless claims about the three Iranian islands, a diplomat said that the territorial integrity of Iran and its sovereignty over the Iranian islands are non-negotiable.

'Trio Persian Gulf islands' ownership documents issued

TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – The legal and definitive ownership of Greater and Lesser Tunbs and Abu Musa in Hormozgan province has been issued in the name of the Iranian government, the Spokesman of Iran's Judiciary announced Tuesday.