Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosina lauds Iran’s role in fighting terrorism

TEHRAN, Feb. 26 (MNA) – President of the Republika Srpska entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Milorad Dodik, hailed the significant role of Iran in fighting terrorism in the region, saying his country welcomes expansion of ties with the Islamic Republic.

Iran, Bosnia share ‘artistic, cultural commonalities’

TEHRAN, Feb. 17 (MNA) – The two countries of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Bosnia and Herzegovina share cultural and artistic commonalities which date back to many years ago.

Iran, Bosnia hold joint cultural ceremony

TEHRAN, Nov. 25 (MNA) – Iran and Bosnia-Herzegovina held a joint ceremony in the city of Ilijas on Saturday, marking Bosnian National Day and the Islamic Unity Week (Nov. 20-26).

Iran, Bosnia cement friendship by planting tree

TEHRAN, Oct. 18 (MNA) – Iran and Bosnia and Herzegovina cemented their growing friendship by planting a tree sapling in the Alley of Ambassadors in Sarajevo.

Pres. Rouhani:

Interference in other states’ domestic affairs 'unacceptable'

TEHRAN, Oct. 16 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani condemned some regional countries for interfering in other state’s domestic affairs, calling for promoting peace and stability in the region.

‘Nobody’ goes to 2 more intl. film festivals

TEHRAN, May 26 (MNA) – Iranian animated short ‘Nobody’ by Elham Toroghi has been accepted into the competition section of two more international film festivals in Bosnia and Spain.

Bosnia to stand by EU in supporting Iran nuclear deal

TEHRAN, May 24 (MNA) – Head of Bosnian Presidential Council Baqer Ezzat Begovic has vowed that his country will stand by the nuclear deal with Iran alongside the EU.

Zarif meets with Bosnia’s foreign trade min.

TEHRAN, Mar. 02 (MNA) – On the last leg of 4-nation tour which began on Monday, Iran’s Foreign Minister Javad Zarif met and talked with Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Minister of Foreign Trade and Economic Relations Mirko Sarovic in Sarajevo on Friday.

Iran, Bosnia FMs stress deepening bilateral relations

TEHRAN, Mar. 02 (MNA) – Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Bosnian counterpart Igor Crnadak have held a second round of meeting in Sarajevo on Friday during which the two sides stressed further deepening of bilateral relations.

Iran, Bosnia explore ways to facilitate banking ties, visa facilitation

TEHRAN, Mar. 02 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has sat for talks with the three members of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina on various issues.

Iran’s Zarif urges Muslims to repel extremism

TEHRAN, Mar. 02 (MNA) – In a meeting with Iranians living in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Iranian foreign minister urges Muslims to repel extremism, adding extremists are not Muslim.

Iranian Film Week in Bosnia to display 5 films

TEHRAN, Feb. 27 (MNA) – Iran’s Hozeh Honari Cinema Organization will display 5 Iranian films in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Iran cultural days to be held in Bosnia on victory anniv. of Islamic Revolution

TEHRAN, Jan. 27 (MNA) – On the occasion of commemorating the glorious victory of the Islamic Revolution [Ten-Day Dawn ceremonies], “Iran Cultural Days” will be held in Bosnia and Herzegovina on Feb. 5-11, 2018.

US illegitimate intervention in Iran proves 'futile'

TEHRAN, Jan. 10 (MNA) – In a meeting with the member of Bosnian presidential council, Iran’s ambassador to Bosnia said that recent riots in Iran showed that the US and Zionists’ dream of destabilizing Iran never comes true.

Izetbegović sends condolences over massive earthquake

TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) – Bakir Izetbegović, a high-ranking Bosnian politician, has offered condolences to the Iranian nation and government over the bitter quake incident in west of the country.

Iran-Bosnia ties transcend political, economic relations

TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) – Iran’s ambassador to Sarajevo said, while referring to cultural commonalities between Iran and Bosnia, said the two countries’ relations were no limited to political and economic issues only.

Tehran, Sarajevo stress resolve for deepening economic ties

TEHRAN, Nov. 15 (MNA) – Minister of Foreign Trade and Economic Relations of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Mirko Šarović, and Iran’s Ambassador to Sarajevo, Mahmoud Heidari, stressed the need to expand bilateral trade and economic cooperation.

‘Light Sight’ scoops up 8 intl. awards

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Iranian 3D animated piece ‘Light Sight’ directed by Moslem Tabatabaee has won eight international awards from its recent screenings in festivals in UK, US, India, and Bosnia.

Bosnian diplomats en route to Tehran

TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) – Senior diplomats at the Foreign Ministry of Bosnia and Herzegovina have set out on a trip to Tehran in order to take educational and introduction courses on Iran and the Middle East developments.

Italy, Bosnia call for closer economic ties with Iran

TEHRAN, Aug. 06 (MNA) – In separate meetings with Iran’s FM Zarif on Sun., Italian and Bosnian officials stressed their respective countries’ keen interest in developing economic relations with the Islamic Republic.

Zarif:

Iran to provide Qatar with needed humanitarian aid

OSLO, Jun. 14 (MNA) – Iranian FM Zarif in a meeting with former UN chief Kofi Annan said Iran will provide Qatar with its required humanitarian aid following the country’s blockade by Saudi Arabia.

Trump on edge with everybody: Boroujerdi

TEHRAN, Mar. 17 (MNA) – Chairman of the Committee for Foreign Policy and National Security of Iran’s Parliament Alaeddin Boroujerdi told Bosnian daily Oslobođenje that Trump is in trouble with numerous countries.

Iran, Bosnia stress development of relations in various fields

TEHRAN, Mar. 11 (MNA) – Chairman of the Committee for Foreign Policy and National Security of Iran Alaeddin Boroujerdi has highlighted the development of bilateral relations in separate meetings with the authorities of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Sarajevo after developing ties with Tehran

TEHRAN, Feb. 16 (MNA) – Adil Osmanović, the Minister of Civil Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Mahmoud Heidari, the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Bosnia and Herzegovina met on Thursday in Sarajevo.

Bosnian economic delegation due in Tehran today

TEHRAN, Feb. 11 (MNA) – Bosnia and Herzegovina is sending an economic delegation to Iran Saturday with an aim to expand economic relations between the two countries.

Bosnia to maintain ties with Iran, besides accession to NATO

TEHRAN, Jan. 31 (MNA) – Chairmen of the Bosnia and Herzegovina House of Representatives Šefik Džaferović said his country holds special attention to maintain relations with friendly countries like Iran, besides its efforts to get membership in NATO.

Velayati:

US weaponry in Europe deleterious

TEHRAN, Dec. 21 (MNA) – Leader’s senior adviser Velayati said majority of America’s combative equipment placed in Eastern and Central Europe is unfavorable to these areas and makes peace unattainable.

Iran, Bosnia share views on regional crisis

TEHRAN, Dec. 20 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said the Islamic Republic and Bosnia and Herzegovina hold common views on solving regional issues.