Belgium

Belgium Millennium Festival documentaries at Iran's Cinéma Vérité

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) – Seven documentaries from Millennium Festival in Belgium are selected to be screened at the 13th Cinéma Vérité.
2019-12-03 15:41
Iranian, Belgian diplomats discuss Syria, Yemen

TEHRAN, Nov. 14 (MNA) – An official at the Belgium Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Axel Kenes, conferred with Senior Assistant to Iran's Foreign Minister Ali-Asghar Khaji on developments in Syria and Yemen.
2019-11-14 11:38
‘Walnut’ vying at Filem'on festival in Belgium

TEHRAN, Oct. 30 (MNA) – Iranian feature ‘Walnut’, directed by Mohammadreza Haji Gholami, is taking part at the 13th edition of Filem'on – International Film Festival for Young Audiences in Belgium.
2019-10-30 09:57
Iran calls for bolstering economic ties with India

TEHRAN, Oct. 16 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani expressed Tehran’s willingness to boost its all-out ties with New Delhi, especially in the economic sector.
2019-10-16 11:32
By: Afshin Majlesi, Mehdi Sepahvand

Belgian globetrotters share with us their new perception of Iran

TEHRAN, Aug. 03 (MNA) – Last Monday, a Belgian couple, who are on an overland journey to China, paid a visit to The Tehran Times, where they let us share their views, experiences and feelings about Iran in a cozy chat with the daily.
2019-08-03 17:25
Belgian UN envoy:

Ditching JCPOA not to create better situation

TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – Permanent Representative of Belgium to the UN Marc Pecsteen de Buytswerve regretted US unilateral pullout from Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) and said that killing JCPOA will not create a better situation.
2019-06-27 10:25
Belgian Marc Wilmots to lead Iran national football team: official

TEHRAN, May 14 (MNA) – A member of Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran confirmed Tue. previous reports that Belgian Marc Wilmots is going to be announced as the new manager of Iran’s National Football Team in place of Portuguese Carlos Queiroz.
2019-05-14 19:59
Marc Wilmots to be named Team Melli’s manager: report

TEHRAN, May 13 (MNA) – According to Belgian media, Marc Wilmots is going to be announced as the new manager of Iran’s National Football Team, better known as Team Melli.
2019-05-13 12:15
Belgium determined to level cultural exchange with Iran: envoy

TEHRAN, May 02 (MNA) – Belgian Ambassador to Iran Véronique Petit said that Belgium is determined to pave suitable way for broadening cultural exchange with the Islamic Republic of Iran.
2019-05-02 11:31
Belgian amb. calls JCPOA diplomatic opportunity for world

TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (MNA) – The Belgian Ambassador to Iran Véronique Petit called Iran’s nuclear deal (JCPOA) a diplomatic opportunity for the world saying that preserving the deal is an important element for reaching peace and security.
2019-04-30 19:18
‘Women with Gunpowder Earrings’ wins at Millennium Fest. in Belgium

TEHRAN, Apr. 09 (MNA) – Iranian documentary ‘Women with Gunpowder Earrings’ directed by Reza Farahmand has won the Special Jury Award at the 11th edition of Millennium Festival in Belgium.
2019-04-09 15:43
By: Marjohn Sheikhi

37th Fajr Theater Festival names winners, ‘(Fore)named’ wins grand prix

TEHRAN, Feb. 24 (MNA) – The 37th Fajr International Theater Festival named winners during an award ceremony on Sat. evening, awarding the festival’s grand prix to ‘(Fore)named’ directed by Ali Asghar Dashti from Iran.
2019-02-24 09:48
Europe hopes Iran SPV for trade be in place soon

TEHRAN, Nov. 29 (MNA) – Belgian Deputy Foreign Minister Bruno van der Pluijm said that the European countries would be able to soon develop a special mechanism for saving the deal.
2018-11-29 10:17
Iran football moves up 3 places in latest FIFA ranking

TEHRAN, Oct. 25 (MNA) – According to the latest FIFA ranking released today, Iranian men's national football team has climbed 3 rungs up to 30th on the world stage while still remaining above all other Asian teams.
2018-10-25 15:44
Pres. Rouhani hopes ICJ’s interim ruling prevents US’ illegal acts

TEHRAN, Oct. 16 (MNA) – President Hassan Rouhani expressed hope that the interim ruling of the International Court of Justice prevents the United States’ illegal acts, including anti-human sanctions.
2018-10-16 15:48
Iran summons German amb. to denounce extradition of its diplomat to Belgium

TEHRAN, Oct. 10 (MNA) – Iran's Foreign Ministry says it has summoned the German ambassador to object to detaining, imprisoning and extraditing of an Iranian diplomat to Belgium.
2018-10-10 20:15
China, Belgium, US to invest millions of dollar in Fars prov.

TEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) – The Director General of Fars province Economic Affairs and Finance Department General Babak Daei revealed the investment of countries including China, Belgium and the United States in the provincial projects in the fields of supplying energy, processing petrochemicals and constructing infrastructures in health sector.
2018-10-09 13:32
Tour of Iran wraps up with Belgian team's championship

TEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) – Tarteletto - Isorex team of Belgium won the championship title at the 33rd Tour of Iran (Azarbaijan), which ran from Sep. 30 to Oct. 5 in three Iranian provinces of East Azarbiajan, West Azarbaijan, and Ardebil.
2018-10-05 14:34
Iran, Belgium call for expansion of ties

TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel met Tue. evening in New York and conferred on bilateral, regional and international issues.
2018-09-26 12:04
New ambassadors of Belgium, Netherlands, Qatar meet Zarif

TEHRAN, Sep. 17 (MNA) – New ambassadors of Belgium, the Netherlands and Qatar met with Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif at the beginning of their mission in Iran.
2018-09-17 19:12
Iran calls for EU’s practical measures toward JCPOA

TEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) – Vice-president of Inter-Parliamentary Union, Kazem Jalali, said Iran expects European countries to take serious, practical, and tangible measures to ensure the efficacy of the Iran nuclear deal after US withdrawal.
2018-09-06 13:47
Iranian parliamentary delegation embarks on a journey to Europe

TEHRAN, Sep. 03 (MNA) – A parliamentary delegation comprised of several Iranian lawmakers has left Tehran for Europe to hold meetings with European parliamentary officials.
2018-09-03 15:23
Pres. Rouhani felicitates Belgium on National Day

TEHRAN, Jul. 21 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has forwarded a message of felicitation to the King and prime minister of Belgium on the occasion of the country’s National Day on 21 July.
2018-07-21 11:17
Zarif meets outgoing French, Belgian, Dutch ambassadors

TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif held separate meetings with the outgoing ambassadors of France, Belgium and the Netherlands in Tehran.
2018-07-19 10:14
In a letter to MNA:

Former member calls into question MKO claim on bombing Paris rally

TEHRAN, Jul. 18 (MNA) – A letter received by the MNA from a former member of the terrorist Mojahedin-e Khalq-e Iran (MKO) reads that two of the four of the arrested over alleged attack on the MKO meeting in Paris by European countries police were former members who were not needed by the group anymore.
2018-07-18 12:17
Iranians to officiate 2018 World Cup’s third place playoff

TEHRAN, Jul. 12 (MNA) – Iranian referee Alireza Faghani together with linesmen Reza Sokhandan and Mohammad Mansouri will officiate third-place playoff match of the 2018 World Cup between England and Belgium.
2018-07-12 23:09
VIDEO: The best of World Cup semi-finals

TEHRAN, Jul. 12 (MNA) – France and Croatia will meet in the final of 2018 World Cup. Les Bleus won The Red Devils 1-0 in Tuesday match to raise hopes for reclaiming the title after 20 years. Meanwhile, Croatia had a comeback against the Tree Lions and won the Wed. match 2-1 to reach the final for the first time in their history. (Source: FIFATV)
2018-07-12 14:19
VIDEO: Best of 2018 W Cup's quarter-finals

TEHRAN, Jul. 08 (MNA) – Quarter-final matches of 2018 World Cup closed on July 7 and four European teams secured their berth to semi-finals. France will Belgium and England will take on Croatia in the next round. Here is the highlights of four matches of quarter-finals. (Source: FIFATV)
2018-07-08 10:25
Iran summons Belgian, French, German envoys over Iranian diplomat's arrest

TEHRAN, Jul. 05 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry has summoned Belgian and French envoys, as well as German charge d'affaires (in absence of envoy) to protest against the arrest of an Iranian diplomat in Germany at the request of the French police.
2018-07-05 10:23
Iran’s Sadeghi wins Golden Hat at Belgium’s Cartoon Festival

TEHRAN, Jul. 04 (MNA) – Iranian cartoonist Saeed Sadeghi won the golden hat of 57th Knokke-Heist Cartoon Festival in Belgium.
2018-07-04 14:05