Ali Akbar Velayati

Our interests overlap those of Iran's: Armenian official

TEHRAN, Dec. 16 (MNA) – A senior Armenian official has said that Iran's interests overlap with those of Iran's largely.

Iran totally opposes Trump's plan for Caucasus: Velayati

TEHRAN, Dec. 15 (MNA) – Ali Akbar Velayati, senior Advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution for International Affairs, says Iran opposes US President Donald Trump’s Caucasus plan as it poses a serious threat to its security.

Ali Akbar Velayati:

Iran to firmly back Hezbollah as main pillar of Resistance

TEHRAN, Dec. 14 (MNA) – Ali Akbar Velayati, senior Advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution for the International Affairs, says that Iran will decisively support Lebanese Hezbollah Resistance Movement as it is at the core of Resistance Front.

Leader's aide says;

Iran’s patience limited over UAE’s baseless island claims

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – Iran has voiced a strong warning to the UAE over its purported claims on the Persian Gulf islands, linking them to Abu Dhabi's broader regional ambitions and alliances with colonial powers.

Velayati condemns PGCC statement on trio islands

TEHRAN, Dec. 04 (MNA) – A senior advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ali Akbar Velayati has condemned the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) latest statement about the three Iranian islands as biased and politically motivated.

Velayati congratulates Iraq on successful parl. elections

TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) – A senior advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution has congratulated the successful holding of the Iraqi parliamentary elections, adding that a bright and prosperous future awaits Iran-Iraq bilateral cooperation.

Era of US hegemony has come to an end: Leader's aide

TEHRAN, Nov. 11 (MNA) – Advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ali Akbar Velayati, has said that the era of the United States’ dominance has come to an end and the world is now transitioning to an equitable order.

Leader’s advisor:

Sharm El-Sheikh Summit 'part of Trump's plan for Arab world'

TEHRAN, Oct. 31 (MNA) – Senior Adviser to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ali Akbar Velayati has said that Sharm El-Sheikh Summit is a part of US President Trump’s sinister economic plan for the Arab world.

China eager to strengthen ties with Iran in all fields: envoy

TEHRAN, Oct. 27 (MNA) – China’s Ambassador to Iran Cong Peiwu says that his country is interested in deepening and bolstering relations with the Islamic Republic of Iran in all fields.

Velayati praises strategic, deep-rooted Iran-China relations

TEHRAN, Oct. 27 (MNA) – Senior Adviser to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ali Akbar Velayati hailed historical and strategic depth of ties between Iran and China, stressing for closer bilateral cooperation amid regional and global developments.

Israel forced to accept ceasefire after failure: Velayati

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – Secretary-General of the World Assembly of Islamic Awakening Ali Akbar Velayati said the Zionist regime failed to achieve any of its declared objectives in Gaza and was therefore forced to accept a ceasefire.

Velayati reacts to Zionist rabbis’ summit in Azerbaijan

TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – Ali Akbar Velayati criticized Azerbaijan for reportedly planning to host a summit of Zionist rabbis, calling it a shocking, anti-Islamic move against Shiite dignity.

Velayati:

World must end its silence towards Israeli crimes

TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – Ali Akbar Velayati, a senior adviser to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei for International Affairs called on the international community to stop remaining silent against the Israeli atrocities.

Velayati calls for rapid practical steps to end Israel crimes

TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) – The secretary general of the World Assembly of Islamic Awakening called for the practical measures to confront Israel’s ongoing crimes in Gaza, describing them as deliberate genocide and a blatant violation of human rights.

Velayati, Ammar Hakim stress deepening Tehran, Baghdad ties

TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) –Leader of Iraq’s National Wisdom Movement (NWM) Seyed Ammar al-Hakim held a meeting with senior Adviser to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ali Akbar Velayati in Tehran to emphasize deepening ties between Iran and Iraq.

Velayati describes Caucasus as Iran’s security buffer

TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – Ali Akbar Velayati, a senior adviser to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei, emphasized that the Caucasus has historically functioned as a strategic security buffer for Iran.

Iranians will never compromise on national security

TEHRAN, Aug. 18 (MNA) – Ali Akbar Velayati, Senior Advisor to the Leader on International Affairs, reiterated that the Iranian nation will never compromise on the national security of their homeland.

In meeting with Armenia dep. FM:

Velayati warns against any moves against Iran's security

TEHRAN, Aug. 13 (MNA) – A senior advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has held a meeting with Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister Vahan Kostanyan to stress that Iran cannot stand any moves against its security.

Velayati:

Iran to block creation of US corridor in Caucasus

TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – A senior advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has said that Iran will block the creation of the so-called Trump Corridor in the Caucasus with or without Russia.

Velayati, ex-Iraqi PM warn against plots to disarm resistance

TEHRAN, Aug. 08 (MNA) – A senior advisor to Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei held a phone call with former Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki on phone to warn and reject US-Israeli attempts against the Resistance Front.

Iran's Velayati warns against any abuse of Zangezur corridor

TEHRAN, Aug. 04 (MNA) – A senior advisor to Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has warned any regional governments or beyond that seeks to abuse the Zangezur corridor.

Zangezur Corridor US project targeting Iran, Russia

TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – Ali Akbar Velayati, a senior adviser to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, said the proposed Zangezur Corridor is a geopolitical scheme led by the US and Israel to undermine Iran’s security.

Iran agrees to precondition-free negotiations: Velayati

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – A senior advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says that Tehran agrees to negotiations that are without preconditions and do not cross the red lines.

Velayati:

No power can prevent Iran from attaining legitimate rights

TEHRAN, Jul. 05 (MNA) – A senior advisor to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has said that no power can prevent Iran from achieving its legitimate rights.

Coop. essential to tackle reginal challenges: Velayati

TEHRAN, Jun. 07 (MNA) –A senior advisor to the Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says that regional integration in Central Asia and strengthening common institutions are essential to address security and economic challenges.

Velayati:

Iran to not allow any country to undermine its regional ties through irresponsible statements

TEHRAN, Mar. 04 (MNA) – A senior advisor to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has strongly criticized recent unsubstantiated remarks made by Turkey's foreign minister about Iran

US biggest enemy of Resistance Front: Velayati

TEHRAN, Feb. 22 (MNA) – senior adviser to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution stated that despite the events of the past year in the region, the Resistance Front remains determined, adding that the US as the biggest enemy of the Resistance.

Leader Adviser:

Iran open to Western ties if sovereignty respected

TEHRAN, Oct. 28 (MNA) – A senior adviser to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei suggested that the Islamic Republic remains open to cooperation with Western states if they respect the country's sovreignty.

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Promoting regional peace main goal of Pezeshkian's Iraq visit

TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) – An Adviser to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei highlighted the impacts of the Iranian president’s visit to Iraq on the future of relations between Tehran and Baghdad as well as regional peace.