Diplomacy

FM Araghchi:

Iran ready to give diplomacy another chance if US is honest

TEHRAN, Oct. 21 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says that Iran is prepared to give diplomacy another chance if Iranians see US honesty.

US main obstacle to diplomatic efforts: Iran FM spox says

TEHRAN, Oct. 20 (MNA) – Emphasizing that Iran will respond firmly to any fresh attack, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei has said that US excessive demands is the main obstacle to progress in the diplomatic efforts.

Ghalibaf says US must be punished to accept Iran's demands

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf says that both military action and talks are tools to achieve deterrence, adding that the US must be punished and make concessions in dealing with Iran.

Iran ready for both diplomacy and war: deputy FM

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi says Iran is finalizing its response to US views on a proposal Iran and remains prepared for both diplomacy and military confrontation.

Momeni says carried president's message to Qatari Emir

TEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) – Iranian Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni said he conveyed President Masoud Pezeshkian’s message and views to Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani during Tuesday meeting.

'Diplomacy, power’ not in conflict with each other: Iran FM

TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi says that not only ‘diplomacy and power’ are not in opposition to each other, but also they [diplomacy and power] move in the same direction.

Top Iranian security official:

Reforms must be made in Iran's diplomatic behavior

TEHRAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – Major General Mohsen Rezaei, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC), says there has to be reforms in Iran's diplomatic behavior given US reneging of its promises.

Iran’s top military cmdr.:

SNSC could strengthen strategic coord. btw field, diplomacy

TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) – Commander of Iran’s Khatam al-Anbia Central Headquarters Major General Ali Abdollahi has said that Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) could bolster the strategic coordination between field and diplomacy.

Diplomacy must consolidate battlefield achievements: Ghalibaf

TEHRAN, Jul. 05 (MNA) – Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said on Sunday that diplomacy should be used to preserve military gains and must be backed by defense capabilities.

Pezeshkian to Erdogan:

Iran to continue diplomatic efforts to boost ties

TEHRAN, Jun. 23 (MNA) – President Masoud Pezeshkian of Iran has told his Turkish counterpart President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that his country will continue the path of diplomacy to boost its regional and international ties.

Tehran, Ankara discuss diplomatic trends by phone

TEHRAN, May 18 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi and Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan have held a telephone conversation, exchanging views on the latest diplomatic developments and regional trends.

Iran hits back at six Arab states over UN letters

TEHRAN, May 01 (MNA) – Iran's UN Ambassador has rejected letters from six Arab states, declaring their support for US-Israel military operations constitutes aggression under international law, not self-defence.

Iran’s FM Araghchi:

Battlefield, diplomacy fully coordinated fronts in same war

TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – Iran's Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi says that the battlefield and diplomacy are fully coordinated fronts in the same war, adding that Iranians are all united, more than ever before.

Kazakh president congratulates Iran on Nowruz, Eid Fitr

TEHRAN, Mar. 22 (MNA) – President of Kazakhstan has congratulated the government and people of Iran on Eid al-Fitr and Nowruz, expressing his readiness to assist in resolving regional tensions through diplomacy.

Senior cleric stresses continuation of dignified diplomacy

TEHRAN, Feb. 20 (MNA) – Tehran's interim Friday Prayers leader has stressed the need for pursuing a diplomacy to maximize national interests which is based on preserving dignity, wisdom and expediency as instructed by the Leader of the Revolution.

Iran resolved to secure people interests in talks: FM

TEHRAN, Feb. 16 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says that his country is resolved to use result-oriented diplomacy to secure the legitimate interests and rights of the Iranian people and safeguard peace and stability in the region.

Iran committed to diplomacy for peace: envoy

TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) – Iran’s ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations Office in Geneva has said that Islamic Republic of Iran is committed to diplomacy to help promotion of world peace.

EU welcomes Iran-US talks, urges giving diplomacy a chance

TEHRAN, Feb. 09 (MNA) – The European Union said on Monday it welcomed indirect negotiations between Iran and the United States and stressed the need to give diplomacy time to resolve Iran’s nuclear issue.

Witkoff claims US preferes diplomacy over war

TEHRAN, Jan. 16 (MNA) – Steve Witkoff, the Special Envoy of the US President, has said that the US adminstration prefers to use diplomatic means amid intesified Donald Trump's rhetoric.