Esmaeil Baghaei

Iran FM Spox.:

Exchange of messages continues, no final conclusion reached

TEHRAN, Jun. 01 (MNA) – The Spokesman of Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs says that the exchange of messages between Tehran and Washington is continuously underway and the two sides are yet to reach a final conclusion.

Iran rejects Western ultimatums, eyes new order for Hormuz

TEHRAN, May 30 (MNA) – Iran's spokesman has pushed back on Western pressure language, confirmed Iran and Oman will jointly manage Hormuz's future, and said the focus is on ending the war, not discussing uranium enrichment details.

Iran, US moving closer to 'finalizing MoU': Baghaei

TEHRAN, May 23 (MNA) – Iran and the United States have edged closer to finalizing a 14-point memorandum to end the imposed war in Pakistani mediated talks, accoridng to the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman on Saturday.

No nuclear talks now, ending war is priority: Baghaei

TEHRAN, May 23 (MNA) – Iran says its sole focus in negotiations with Washington is ending the war on all fronts, rejecting any discussion of nuclear programme details.

FM Spox.:

Iran engages in diplomacy with good faith, distrust US

TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) – Iran participates in diplomatic processes with good faith, but the United States has repeatedly proven unreliable, Esmaeil Baghaei said, citing Washington’s 2018 JCPOA withdrawal and attacks on diplomacy itself.

Spokesman invokes ancient Persian victory to warn enemies

TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei invoked a historic Persian military triumph over the Roman Empire, saying history repeats itself for those who fail to learn from its lessons.

Tehran denies PGCC's anti-Iran allegations

TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (MNA) – Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman categorically dismissed the claims made by the secretary-general of the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) regarding Iran's performance during US-Israeli war imposed against the country.

Iran denounces Bahrain to strip citizenship of its nationals

TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has strongly condemned Bahrain’s revocation of citizenship of its nationals over trumped-up charges.

EU insistance on sanctions hypocratical: Baghaei

TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) – Iran Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei described recent remarks by the President of the European Commission regarding the timing of lifting sanctions on Iran as “hypocritical and shameful.”

Senior diplomat says;

Iran committed to strengthening trust with southern neighbors

TEHRAN, Apr. 26 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei says that Tehran attaches great importance to its relations with Persian Gulf littoral states.

Baghaei:

No meeting planned to take place between Iran, US

TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – No meeting is planned to take place between Iran and the US in Islamabad, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei says.

Iran FM spox:

US-Israel imposed war root cause of regional insecurity

TEHRAN, Mar. 20 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei has said that US and Israel’s imposed war against Iran is the main cause of the current crisis in the region.

Baghaei lambasts US Senator’s anti-Iran remarks

TEHRAN, Mar. 09 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei has lashed out at the anti-Iran remarks raised by US Senator Lindsy Graham on partnership of the US government in Iran and Venezuela’s oil reserves.

Iran denounces renewed Israeli aggression against Lebanon

TEHRAN, Feb. 27 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei has condemned the renewed aggression of Israeli regime against Lebanon.

Baghaei sheds light on Iran proposal to US

TEHRAN, Feb. 26 (MNA) – Iran’s foreign ministry spokesperson said Tehran has presented proposals centered on safeguarding its nuclear rights and achieving sanctions relief during the ongoing round of negotiations.

Iran rules out speculations about interim deal with US

TEHRAN, Feb. 23 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei has ruled out the speculation about an interim agreement between Tehran and Washington.

Iran lambasts renewed Israeli aggression on Lebanon

TEHRAN, Feb. 21 (MNA) – Iran has strongly condemned recent Israeli attacks on Lebanon that left dozens killed and wounded.

Iran slams US targeting of ordinary citizens' livelihoods

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – Tehran has lashed out at recent remarks by Nancy Pelosi, who revealed that US sanctions against Iran are aimed at torturing ordinary citizens.

FM Spox.:

Iran ready to discuss enrichment level if rights respected

TEHRAN, Feb. 11 (MNA) – Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei says Iran is ready to discuss the level of uranium enrichment and the size of its stockpile, provided that the rights of the Iranian nation are respected.

FM Spox.:

Tehran, Washington agree to continue talks

TEHRAN, Feb. 07 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei says that the Islamic Republic of Iran and the US on Friday agreed to continue the negotiations.

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Qatari FM held talks in Tehran with Iran’s top officials

TEHRAN, Feb. 01 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman said Qatar’s Prime Minister and Foreign Minister held meetings in Tehran with Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi and Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council Ali Larijani.

FM Spox.:

US tariffs retaliation for Iranians' national resilience

TEHRAN, Jan. 14 (MNA) – Tehran says the latest US sanctions are aimed at punishing the Iranian people for their resistance to decades of pressure.

Tehran reacts to Trump's claims on negotiations

TEHRAN, Jan. 12 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei has reacted to the remarks by US President Donald Trump who claimed that he is redy for a meeting with Iranian officials.

US, Israel intervention in recent Iran riots evident

TEHRAN, Jan. 12 (MNA) – Spokesperson for Iran's Foreign Ministry says that the interventionist statements by the US and Israeli officials completely makes their intervention in recent riots clear.

Iran, India determined to strengthen bilateral ties

TEHRAN, Jan. 08 (MNA) – Tehran and New Delhi are determined to strengthen their bilateral relations, Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson says.

Iran urges swift, unconditional release of Maduro

TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – "Nicolás Maduro, the President of Venezuela, must be released immediately and unconditionally," Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman says.

Baghaei challenges Trump's sympathy narrative

TEHRAN, Jan. 02 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry has pushed back against recent US rhetoric by recalling decades of American hostile actions toward the country.