Astana Peace Talks

Khaji, Italian envoy discuss developments in Syria

TEHRAN, Feb. 22 (MNA) – Iranian foreign minister's senior assistant on special political affairs expressed hope that the Syrian crisis will be resolved through a political settlement in near future.

Iran ready to facilitate return of Syrian refugees home

TEHRAN, Feb. 17 (MNA) – Iranian foreign minister's senior assistant on special political affairs expressed the readiness of Iran to cooperate in facilitating the return of Syrian refugees and displaced persons to their country.

Astana guarantors condemn Zionist regime’s attacks in Syria

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – In the final statement of Astana peace talks, Iran, Russia, and Turkey emphasized the continuation of the ceasefire in Idlib province in northwestern Syria.

Khaji meets with Putin's special envoy for syria

TEHRAN, Feb. 16 (MNA) – Iranian foreign minister's senior assistant on special political affairs held a meeting with the Russian Special Presidential Envoy for Syria on Tuesday.

Iran, Russia, Turkey to hold another round of Astana talks

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – Iran, Russian, and Turkey will reportedly hold another round of Astana Peace talks in Sochi to evaluate the Syrian Constitutional Committee.

Russia officially invites Iraq to Astana Process meeting

TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) – Moscow has officially handed in an invitation to Iraq to participate in the upcoming Astana Process meeting in Sochi as an observer.

Assad, Khaji discuss Syrian developments, bilateral ties

TEHRAN, Feb. 10 (MNA) – Syrian President and a senior Iranian diplomat met and held talks in the Syrian capital of Damascus on Wednesday.

15th meeting of Astana Peace Talks to be held on Feb. 16-17

TEHRAN, Jan. 29 (MNA) – The 15th meeting of the International Syrian Summit within the framework of ‘Astana Peace Process’ will be held in Russia’s Sochi on February 16-17.

Iran, Turkey, Russia stress support for an independent Syria

TEHRAN, Jan. 29 (MNA) -The three countries of Iran, Turkey and Syria as guarantors of Astana Peace Talks issued a joint statement, calling on the Syrian Constitutional Committee to reach an agreement between parties to the war in Syria.

US intentions in Afghan peace process unreliable

TEHRAN, Dec. 13 (MNA) – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that the US intentions in the Afghan peace process are unreliable.

FM Zarif stresses Iran's support for Astana Peace Process

TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – Referring to the visit of the Syrian Foreign Minister to Tehran, Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif once again stressed the support of Iran for the Astana Peace Process.

Briefing on Iran’s daily developments

TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – The following are the Islamic Republic of Iran’s developments in the last 24 hours.

Rouhani:

Iran sees lasting security only via coop with its neighbors

TEHRAN, Nov. 10 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that Iran sees lasting security as possible only through cooperation, partnership, and peace with its neighbors.

Iran, Turkey mull over ways of targeting $30bn trade

TEHRAN, Sep. 09(MNA) – Head of Iranian President's Office for Communications said that the two countries of Iran and Turkey mulled over ways of targeting to reach $30 billion worth of bilateral trade.

Astana guarantor states discuss Syria's developments

TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – Islamic Republic of Iran, Russia and Turkey, as the guarantors of the Astana Format, and the UN Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen convened at UN on Wed. to exchange views on the peace process in Syria.

Iran supports political settlement of Syrian crisis: Khaji

TEHRAN, Aug. 26 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister’s Senior Assistant in Special Political Affairs Ali-Asghar Khaji met and held talks with UN Special Envoy for Syria Geir O. Pedersen on Wednesday.

Astana guarantor states condemn US oil plans in Syria

TEHRAN, Aug. 26 (MNA) – In a joint statement, guarantor states of Astana Format Iran, Russia, and Turkey expressed opposition to the illegal seizure of Syrian oil by the US.

Iran, Russia discuss latest issues of Astana Peace Process

TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister’s Senior Assistant in Special Political Affairs Ali-Asghar Khaji met and held talks with Russian President's Special Envoy Alexander Lavrentiev on the latest developments of Astana Peace Process.

Iran, Turkey back Syria’s sovereignty, territorial integrity

TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – Senior Iranian and Turkish officials once again reiterated support to Syria’s national sovereignty, unity, and territorial integrity.

Diplomat discusses latest developments with Syria's Assad

TEHRAN, Aug. 17 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister's Senior Assistant for Special Political Affairs Ali Asghar Khaji met and held talks with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on the latest developments in Syria.

Peace in Syria to be achieved: Zarif

TEHRAN, Jul. 01 (MNA) – Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Wednesday that peace will be achieved in Syria.

Iran, Russia, Turkey issue joint statement on Syria

TEHRAN, Jul. 01 (MNA) – Presidents of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Russian Federation, and the Republic of Turkey issued a joint statement, emphasizing their strong commitment to the sovereignty, independence, unity and territorial integrity of Syria.

Iran to continue to support Syria with greater vigor

TEHRAN, Jul. 01 (MNA) – Condemning any sanctions against nations in the world, especially Syria, President Rouhani stressed Iran will continue to support the Syrian government and people with greater vigor.

Leaders of Astana Process to hold virtual meeting

TEHRAN, Jun. 30 (MNA) – Kremlin Spokesman announced on Tuesday that the Iranian, Russian, and Turkish presidents will hold a videoconference on the Syrian crisis tomorrow.

Russia to continue coop. with Iran, Turkey under Astana Process: Nebenzya

TEHRAN, Jun. 17 (MNA) – Russian Permanent Representative to the United Nations Vasily Nebenzya said that Moscow is to continue its cooperation with Tehan and Ankara under the framework of Astana Process.

Gas export to Turkey to resume by end of current month: Zarif

TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – In a joint press conference with his Turkish counterpart, the Iranian foreign minister said that the transfer of natural gas to Turkey will resume by the end of the current month.

Iran, Russia, Turkey to hold online talks on Syria peace process: spox

TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi said the three mediators of the Astana peace process – Russia, Turkey and Iran – will hold an online meeting on the ongoing situation in Syria.

Ghalibaf emphasizes need to continue Iran-Russia-Turkey talks on Syria

TEHRAN, May 29 (MNA) – Iranian newly-appointed Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf on Fri. stressed the need for continuation of trilateral talks between Islamic Republic of Iran, Russia and Turkey within the framework of Astana Peace Process on Syria.