Bilateral Ties

Iran, Guinea stress expansion of trade ties

TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) – Iranian ambassador Vahid-Kiani and Guinea’s Minister of Investments Gabriel Curtis held a meeting in Conakry on Wed. to stress expansion of trade cooperation between the two countries.

Italy stresses support for JCPOA

TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) – In his meeting with the Head of Foreign Policy Strategic Council Kamal Kharrazi, Italian Foreign Minister stressed support for preserving the Iran nuclear deal in the wake of US withdrawal from the agreement.

UAE min. mad at Rouhani, Emir of Qatar phone call

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – The United Arab Emirates Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash has expressed remarks on Monday indicating his anger at the telephone conversation between the President of Iran and the Emir of Qatar.

Swiss foreign ministry;

JCPOA, roadmap implementation on Rouhani’s agenda for Bern visit

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – The Federal Department of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland in a Mon. statement said Pres. Rouhani’s 2-3 July visit aims at discussing the nuclear deal and implementation of a roadmap to further develop bilateral ties.

Armenia calls for expansion of ties with Iran

TEHRAN, Jun. 18 (MNA) – Armenian President Armen Sarkissian urged boosting ties with the Islamic Republic of Iran in all fields.

Rouhani:

Tehran ready to boost bilateral ties with Kuala Lumpur

TEHRAN, Jun. 14 (MNA) – In a phone conversation with Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, Iranian President Rouhani stressed that Iran is determined to expand bilateral cooperation with Malaysia and ready to boost economic, political and cultural ties.

Zarif says Iran, S Africa to forge closer coop.

TEHRAN, Jun. 14 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Wed. that he has held “excellent” talks with senior South African officials to forge closer cooperation between the two sides.

Iran condemns Canadian House of Commons’ motion

TEHRAN, Jun. 13 (MNA) – Iranian foreign ministry spokesman condemned a motion in Canada's parliament which demands immediate cease of all negotiations on restoring diplomatic ties with Iran.

Iran, Azerbaijan poised to bolster two-way coop.

TEHRAN, Jun. 13 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador to Baku Jahangirzadeh and Mehdiyev, the Chairman of the State Customs Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan, vowed to increase bilateral cooperation especially in customs affairs.

FM Zarif holds talks with S African counterpart

TEHRAN, Jun. 13 (MNA) – Iranian FM Zarif, heading a politico-economic delegation to South African city of Pretoria, held the 1st round of meeting with his S African counterpart Lindiwe Sisuluon on Tuesday.

FM Zarif arrives in South Africa

TEHRAN, Jun. 12 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, at the head of a politico-economic delegation, arrived in South African city of Pretoria on Tuesday.

Pres. Rouhani congratulates new Italian PM for wining post

TEHRAN, Jun. 12 (MNA) – In a message forwarded on Tuesday, Iranian President Rouhani offere congratulations to new Italian prime minister for acquiring the position of premiership.

Zarif to head high-ranking delegation to South Africa

TEHRAN, Jun. 11 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will set off on a trip to South Africa on June 12, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi announced Monday night.

Pres. Rouhani arrives in Tehran Mon.

TEHRAN, Jun. 11 (MNA) – President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, who left China late on Sunday after attending SCO summit, arrived home on early Monday.

Iran, China sign 4 MoUs to expand bilateral coop.

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and Chinese President Xi Jinping stressed on bolstering bilateral ties in a Sunday meeting on the sidelines of the SCO) summit in the Chinese port city of Qingdao.

Pres. Rouhani meets with China’s Xi Jinping

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and Chinese President Xi Jinping stressed on bolstering bilateral ties in a Sunday meeting on the sidelines of the SCO summit in the Chinese port city of Qingdao.

Iran, India stress strategic importance of Chabahar Port

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have stressed the strategic importance of developing Chabahar Port for expansion of economic and regional cooperation.

Rouhani encourages private sector to take up projects in Mongolia

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has called on Iranian private sector to undertake development projects in Mongolia to further promote trade ties between the two countries.

Pres. Rouhani:

Chabahar Port development, major step in linking countries in region

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – In a meeting with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, Iranian President Rouhani stressed the significance of Chabahar Port for fostering transit routes and linking countries in the region.

Tehran, Minsk poised to bolster bilateral relations

TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko vowed to expand bilateral relations between Iran and Belarus in a meeting on the sidelines of SCO summit in China.

By: Ishtiaq Hussain Turi

Pakistan-Iran ties; way progressing forward

TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – After US and Saudi Arabia turned to be fair weather friends for Pakistan, now Islamabad is eying expansion of ties with its neighboring powerhouse of the region Iran.

Iran, Afghanistan presidents meet in China

TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – Iranian president Hassan Rouhani met and talked with his Afghan counterpart Ashraf Ghani on the sidelines of the SCO summit in China to discuss expansion of bilateral ties.

Rouhani calls on Russia to have more 'serious dialog' on JCPOA

TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that Tehran and Moscow should establish a more "serious dialogue" on the future of the JCPOA in the face of US withdrawal from the nuclear agreement.

Iran export to Qatar increases fivefold

TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – According to the latest figures released by Islamic Republic of Iran’s Customs Administration (IRICA), Iran’s exports to neighboring Arab country Qatar have increased fivefold.

Rouhani:

Iran welcomes increased defense coop. with Pakistan

TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – In a meeting with his Pakistani counterpart Mamnoon Hussain Sat., Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that Iran welcomes expansion of defense cooperation between the two countries, stressing that common borders should be secure.

Iran, Pakistan presidents meet in China

TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and his Pakistani counterpart Mamnoon Hussain held talks on expansion of bilateral ties on Saturday in Chinese city of Qingdao.

Iranian president arrives in China

TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) – Iranian President Rouhani leading a high-ranking politico-economic delegation has arrived in China Fri. afternoon to take part at the 18th Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit focused on bilateral ties and the future of the JCPOA.

Rouhani sets off to China for SCO summit

TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) – Iranian President Rouhani leading a high-ranking politico-economic delegation has departed for China on Fri. to take part at the 18th Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit focused on bilateral ties and the future of the JCPOA.

Iran prioritizes constructive interaction, deepening ties with Italy

TEHRAN, Jun. 02 (MNA) – President Rouhani expressed congratulations over the Italian National and Republic Day, stressing that "constructive interaction with Italy has been a priority of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the recent years."