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Iran summons German, Austrian envoys in tat-for-tat move

TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry has summoned the heads of German and Austrian embassies to Tehran to protest the two countries’ reaction to Tehran's retaliatory missile attack on the Israeli-occupied territories.

68th session of IAEA General Conference kicks off in Vienna

TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) – The 68th Regular Session of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) General Conference is kicking off in Vienna.

Iran summons Austrian ambassador in tit for tat move

TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – The Iranian foreign ministry has summoned the ambassador of Austria to Tehran Wolf Dietrich Heim to lodge a complaint about earlier summoning of the Iranian ambassador in Vienna over Lebanese Hezbollah.

Austria summons Iran’s envoy

TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – Austrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned Iranian Ambassador to Vienna Abbas Bagherpour Ardakani for his message on supporting the Lebanese Hezbollah Resistance Movement.

Iran's acting FM says;

West silence blocked diplomatic channels to deal with Israel

TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (MNA) – Iran's Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani has strongly criticized the silence of the West over Israeli crimes, saying that this silence has led to the blocking of all diplomatic channels to deal with Israel.

Iran condemns Australia, Canada, New Zealand allegations

TEHRAN, Jul. 29 (MNA) –  Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani has condemned allegations leveled against the country in a joint statement by Australia, Canada and New Zealand on Friday.

Iran down Australia at 2024 AVC Beach Tour

TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – Iran’s national beach volleyball team secured a 2-1 victory against Australia (21-19, 21-23, 15-13) at the 2024 AVC Beach Tour in Tianjin, China.

Iran envoy to Austria meets Austrian official

TEHRAN, Jul. 10 (MNA) – The Iranian Ambassador to Austria met and held talks with Austria's Secretary General for Foreign Affairs at the Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs.

NATO ‘crossed red line’: Austria

TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – Ukraine’s Western sponsors crossed a red line when they allowed Kiev to use their weapons to strike at targets in Russia, Austrian Defense Minister Klaudia Tanner said.

Iran summons Australian diplomat over illegal sanctions

TEHRAN, May 15 (MNA) – The Iranian foreign ministry summoned the charge d'affaires of the Australian Embassy to convey Tehran's protest over the recent sanctions announced by Canberra on some Iranian officials.

Iran reacts to Australia hostile sanctions

TEHRAN, May 15 (MNA) – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran strongly condemns the Australian regime's imposition of sanctions against certain officials and State institutions of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Austria stresses need for diplomatic efforts to end Gaza war

TEHRAN, Apr. 16 (MNA) – The Austrian foreign minister stressed the need for diplomatic efforts to put an end to the crisis in the Gaza Strip. 

One dead, 120,000 homes without power as Storm hit Australia

TEHRAN, Dec. 26 (MNA) – One woman was killed, and more than 120,000 homes were left without power in Australia's Queensland as severe thunderstorms pounded the southeastern part of the state on Christmas night, local media reported on Tuesday.

Small plane crash in Austria kills 4

TEHRAN, Nov. 26 (MNA) – Four people were killed after a small plane flying from the Czech Republic to Croatia crashed in the Austrian state of Upper Austria on Saturday afternoon, local police said.

West's sheltering terrorists wrong, costly choice: Iran envoy

TEHRAN, Aug. 30 (MNA) – Sheltering the terrorists by some Western states is nothing but wrong costly choice as terrorists by nature bite back even those who feed them, the Iranian ambassador to Vienna said.

Iran envoy meets with Austrian official to discuss ties

TEHRAN, Jul. 21 (MNA) – The Iranian ambassador to Vienna has held a meeting with Foreign and European Policy Adviser to the Federal Chancellor of the Republic of Austria to discuss bilateral relations and international developments.

Japan to fire ship-killing missile on Australia shores

TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – Japanese forces will fire their most advanced anti-ship missile into Australian waters for the first time, ahead of large-scale multinational military exercises that begin later this week.

FM Spox.:

Iran missile activities legitimate based on international law

TEHRAN, Jun 08 (MNA) – Referring to the hostile reactions of several countries regarding the unveiling of the Fattah hypersonic missile, Nasser Kan'ani said that the country's missile activities are completely legitimate based on international law.

Iran envoy, Austria diplomat hold talks on bilateral ties

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – Iranian ambassador to Vienna Abbass Bagherpour Ardakani met and held talks with the Secretary General of the Austrian Foreign Ministry Peter Launsky-Tieffenthal on Wednesday.

Iranian documentary to go on screen at Austrian film festival

TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (MNA) – The Iranian documentary "Water, Wind, Dust, Bread" directed by Mehdi Zamanpour Kiasri will take part in Ethnocineca- International Documentary Film Festival Vienna.

Hungarian, Australian film festivals to host “Kal Fatemeh”

TEHRAN, Apr. 10 (MNA) – Iranian documentary film “Kal Fatemeh” will be screened at two international film festivals in Hungary and Australia.

China FM spokesman:

US, allies violate NPT by activity in pacific ocean

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) – The spokesman of he Chinese foreign ministry accused the United States, Australia and the UK of violating the None-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) and IAEA safeguards through their actions in the pacific and east Asia.

Germany, Austria summon Iran envoys in interventionist move

TEHRAN, Feb. 22 (MNA) – In line with the interventionist stance of Berlin and Vienna against Tehran, the foreign ministries of Germany and Austria summoned the Iranian envoys.

8 killed in weekend Austrian avalanches

TEHRAN, Feb. 06 (MNA) – Avalanches in western Austria have left at least eight people dead in recent days, police said on Sunday.

Australia to spend $2 billion on 40 US Black Hawk choppers

TEHRAN, Jan. 18 (MNA) – Australia confirmed on Wednesday it would buy 40 Black Hawk military helicopters from the United States for an estimated US$1.96 billion, finalizing a sale signed off by the US State Department last August.

Casualties reported at Austrian barracks shooting

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – A soldier was killed and another injured after an exchange of fire at an airfield barracks in the Austrian town of Wiener Neustadt on Friday, a Defense Ministry spokesperson was quoted as saying by the media.

2 people still missing after avalanche in Austria

TEHRAN, Dec. 26 (MNA) – Two people remain missing after an avalanche Sunday near the mountainous villages of Lech and Zurs in Austria.

Iran lambasts Australia for hypocritical sanctions

TEHRAN, Dec. 10 (MNA) – The Iranian foreign ministry spokesman condemned the Australian government's move in imposing sanctions against Iranian individuals and entities, saying Canberra has to look at its record of human rights violations.

Railway workers in Austria are set to hold strike Mon.

TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – Railway workers in Austria are set to hold a one-day strike on Monday after a failed round of talks in pay negotiations, media reported on Sunday.

Iran FM congratulates Austrian counterpart on National Day

TEHRAN, Oct. 22 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister in a message on Saturday congratulated his Austrian counterpart, Alexander Schallenberg, on the occasion of National Day of Austria.