Esmaeil Baghaei Hamaneh

Baghaei:

European states must be accountable for backing US aggression

TEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) – Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei said every European country that placed its soil or facilities at the disposal of the attackers must be held accountable for its actions.

Armenian FM to visit Iran for high-profile talks: FM spox

TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) – A spokesman for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan will visit Iran on Sunday and Monday (Oct. 4-5) for high-profile talks with the Iranian counterpart and officials.

Iran criticizes Canada over treatment of indigenous children

TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) – Lashing out at Canada over treatment of indigenous children, a spokesman for Iran’s Foreign Ministry has stressed reconciliation over Canada’s Indigenous children cannot be reduced to a commemorative day or political rhetoric.

Iran urges France to respect HR in dealing with protesters

TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) – Condemning French security forces' violent behavior of protesters, the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has called on French government to respect fundamental human rights and basic freedoms in the face of student protests.

Baghaei:

Iran-US interaction carried out through Qatari mediator

TEHRAN, Sep. 23 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei said the interaction with the American side was carried out through a Qatari mediator.

US denies visa for Iran media team to ‘hide truth’: FM spox

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman said Monday that Washington’s refusal to issue visas for journalists and the media team accompanying President Masoud Pezeshkian to the UN General Assembly is an attempt to “hide the truth".

Iran lambastes US who blames Iran for rising fuel price: spox

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei has lashed out at the US officials who blame Iran for rising the fuel prices on the international stage, emphasizing tha the US is the prime cause for skyrocketing oil prices.

Attending UNGA a legal right, not a privilege: Iran spox

TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) – Foreign ministry spokesman says that Iran will not abondon its right to be present in the UN General Assembly, stressing that attending the UN meeting is not a prividlege given by Washington.

Iran slams German Chancellor Merz hypocrisy

TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) – Iran has censured German Chancellor Friedrich Merz for his “knowingly distorted” rhetoric regarding the US-Israeli war of aggression.

PUK head Talabani to visit Tehran for talks

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – Head of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) Bafel Jalal Talabani, is set to visit Tehran on Tuesday at the invitation of Iran's foreign minister for talks on a range of issues.

FM spox:

IAEA’s nuclear claims against Iran "much ado about nothing"

TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA)–Referring to IAEA Chief Grossi's nuclear claims against Iran, a spokesman for Iranian Foreign Ministry said they speak as if a secret and confidential case has been discovered while, in fact, “we are facing "fuss for nothing".

Lamerd symbol of resistance after US aggression: Iran FM spox

TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman has described Lamerd as a symbol of the Iranian people’s resistance, resilience, and strength in the face of US aggression.

Oman meeting "a key step towards regional stability": Baghaei

TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman says a meeting scheduled to be held in Oman on Monday will be a key step toward ensuring stability and security in the Persian Gulf region.

US prime sponsor of terrorism in world: Iran FM spox

TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmael Baghaei says that the United States is prime and main nurturer and sponsor of terrorism globally that lacks any standing to set the standard for defining terrorism.

Hormuz Strait to remain under Iran’s full control: FM spox

TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – The Foreign Ministry’s spokesman stressed that the Strait of Hormuz remains and will remain under Iran’s full control, blaming US for regional maritime insecurity and should be faulted for rising global fuel prices.

FM spox:

Iran planning to hold reg. meeting with Persian Gulf states

TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman has announced that Iran is planning to hold a regional meeting attended by the Persian Gulf littoral states.

Iran FM spox:

IAEA should not be a chain for political justification to war

TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) – Referring to International Atomic Energy Agency role, Iranian foreign ministry spokesman says an institution tasked with helping to safeguard intl. peace and security must never become part of chain producing pretext for wars.

Iran FM spox:

Lies by US State Secretary Rubio cannot replace facts

TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) – Lashing out at lies uttered by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio regarding Iran's interference in Yemen-Saudi Arabia issue, the Iranian foreign ministry spokesman said that Rubio’s lies cannot replace facts.

Iran slams Canada for backing US economic war

TEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) – Iran condemned a joint statement by Canada's foreign and finance ministers in support of U.S. economic pressure on Tehran, calling it complicity in law-breaking and distortion of facts.

FM spox:

Diplomacy in full harmony with other pillars of Establishment

TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) –Iranian Foreign Ministry’s Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei says diplomacy is in full harmony with other pillars of the Islamic Establishment, supporting the Armed Forces and taking every step to secure interests of Iranian nation.

Tehran warns Seoul against military presence in Persian Gulf

TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) – Iran's foreign ministry spokesman said in a Korean-language post that Iran values its more than 64-year relationship with South Korea, but warned against any military presence in the Persian Gulf.

US expects world to pay price for war it started on Iran

TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) – America started the war but expects the whole world to pay the bill, while portraying Iran as the one that caused this chaos, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said.

FM spox:

Intl. silence on US attacks against Iran ‘not neutrality’

TEHRAN, Sep. 05 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmail Baghaei says that governments and international organizations that remain silent over US attacks on civilians, or seek to justify them, should not regard their silence as neutrality.

Baghaei warns US:

Don’t mistaken Iran history depth for size of childhood yard

TEHRAN, Sep. 03 (MNA) – Reacting to the recent remarks of US Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent, the Iranian foreign ministry spokesman stated, “Don’t mistake the depth of Iran’s rich history and culture for size of childhood yard.”

Iran FM spox:

Reducing UN mission to prevent war btw superpowers misleading

TEHRAN, Sep. 03 (MNA) – Referring to UN chief’s remarks on successful performance of the world’s body in preventing war, Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman terms reducing UN's mission to avoid war between superpowers is misleading and dangerous.

Iran FM spox:

US crime at a wedding party in Sirik ‘sign of moral decline’

TEHRAN, Sep. 02 (MNA) – Reacting to the US war crime committed at a wedding party at Kouhestak region, Sirik Island, Iranian foreign ministry spokesman stated the US crime of attacking a wedding ceremony in Sirik is another sign of US moral decline.

Iran to respond to US savage crimes with firmness: FM spox

TEHRAN, Sep. 02 (MNA) – Reacting to US attack on families of a residential home in Kuhestak port in Sirik, who were celebrating a wedding ceremony, the Iranian foreign ministry spokesman emphasized the US brutalities will be responded with firmness.

Iran FM spox:

US has mistaken concept of negotiations for dictation

TEHRAN, Sep. 01 (MNA) – Lashing out at the US policy on the negotiations between Tehran and Washington, the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman emphasized that the US government has mistaken the concept of negotiations for dictation.

EU surrendering its sovereignty, laws to American coercion

TEHRAN, Sep. 01 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei has criticized the European Union for surrounding its laws and regulations to the American coercion.

Washington’s Iran policy has reached pure parody: FM spox

TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – Lashing out at the US policy towards Iran, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei has said that Washington’s Iran policy has reached pure parody.