Foreign Ambassadors

Lawmakers call on Foreign Ministry to expel UK amb.

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – A number of lawmakers called on the Foreign Ministry to take decisive action and expel UK ambassador to Iran Rob Macaire over his participation in an illegal gathering in Tehran.

Iran shortly arrests UK envoy amid unrest in Tehran

TEHRAN, Jan. 12 (MNA) – British Ambassador to Tehran Rob Macaire was temporarily arrested as an unidentified foreign national participating in an unlawful gathering held in front of Tehran Amir Kabir University on Saturday night.

Iran summons UK envoy over baseless, unfounded remarks

TEHRAN, Jan. 07 (MNA) – UK Ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Iran Rob Macaire was summoned to Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs late on Tue. following the unacceptable and baseless remarks of British prime minister, foreign secretary and foreign minister with regard to the US terrorist act in assassinating IRGC Quds Force Commander Gen. Qasem Soleimani.

Chinese amb. to Iran:

Cultural heritage belongs to all humanity

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – In a reaction to US President Trump’s threat on targeting Iranian cultural centers, Chinese Ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Iran Cheung Hua said that “cultural heritage belongs to all humanity.”

Foreign ambassadors to Iran attend at funeral procession of Lt. Gen. Soleimani

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – A group of foreign ambassadors to Tehran attended the funeral of Lieutenant General Qasem Soleimani, who was martyred by US terrorists in Baghdad on Friday.

Parl. special aide congrats ambassadors of foreign countries on New Christian Year

TEHRAN, Dec. 24 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker's Special Adviser on International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian in a message congratulated foreign ambassadors of Christian countries based in Tehran the birth anniversary of the Jesus Christ (PBUH) and advent of New Christian Year.

Iran, Slovenia review cultural ties

TEHRAN, Dec. 17 (MNA) – Iran’s Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Seyyed Abbas Salehi met and held talks with Ambassador of Slovenia to Tehran Kristina Radej on the development of public diplomacy and cultural and artistic cooperation.

Austria keen on promoting ties with Iran in all levels

TEHRAN, Dec. 11 (MNA) – Austrian Ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Iran Stefan Scholz said that his country is interested in broadening and developing its ties with the Islamic Republic of Iran in national and provincial levels.

Green energy, common chapter in Alborz-Austria coop.: envoy

TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) – Austria's Ambassador to Iran Stefan Scholz named green energy as a common chapter for improving cooperation between the Iranian province of Alborz and his country.

Pakistan calls for regional coop. with Iran

TEHRAN, Nov. 25 (MNA) – Foreign Minister of Pakistan Shah Mahmood Qureshi underlined the need for continued consultations between Iran and Pakistan for enhanced bilateral ties and regional cooperation.

Armenia welcomes establishing swap deals with Iran

TEHRAN, Nov. 25 (MNA) – Armenian Ambassador to Iran Artashes Toumanian announced his country’s readiness for making swap deals with Iran saying Armenia seeks preserving as well as development of its trade ties with the country.

Omani envoy holds farewell meeting with Zarif

TEHRAN, Nov. 24 (MNA) – Omani Ambassador to Tehran Saud bin Ahmad Khalid al-Barwani hold a final meeting with Iranian FM Mohammad Javad Zarif in Tehran on Sunday.

FM Zarif meets with new Hungarian envoy in Tehran

TEHRAN, Nov. 24 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met and held talks with the newly-appointed Hungarian Ambassador to Iran Zoltan Varga-Haszonitsin on Monday.

Iran’s AUT, Polish unis. to expand scientific coop.

TEHRAN, Nov. 24 (MNA) – Iran’s Amir Kabir University of Technology (AUT) will expand scientific cooperation with Poland’s universities.

Italian firms interested in Iranian market: envoy

TEHRAN, Nov. 23 (MNA) – Italian Ambassador to Iran Giuseppe Perrone said that Italian companies are still keen to be active in the Iranian market.

President Rouhani:

Tehran welcomes cementing ties with Phnom Penh

TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani stressed that Tehran welcomes deepening relations with Phnom Penh, adding, "Iran and Cambodia have very good potentials for development of economic and trade relations.”

Iran welcomes deepening ties with Zimbabwe in all fields: Pres. Rouhani

TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that Iran welcomes further development of economic, political and cultural relations with Zimbabwe.

Rouhani voices Iran's readiness to deepen ties with Sweden

TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) – Stating that Iran and Sweden have always had good relations, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani expressed hope that Tehran-Stockholm relations would further deepen in the interests of the two nations.

Zarif meets with new Cambodian envoy in Tehran

TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met and held talks with Cambodia’s newly-appointed non-resident ambassador to Iran, Yong Se Aan, in Tehran on Tuesday

Iran-Oman economic ties to boost: Omani envoy

TEHRAN, Nov. 12 (MNA) – “Omani officials seek expansion of economic ties with Iran,” Oman Ambassador to Iran Saud bin Ahmad Khalid al-Barwani said on Tuesday.

French envoy calls for lifting of US sanctions on Iran

TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) – France’s ambassador to Tehran Philippe Thiebaud has criticized the US sanctions against Iran, saying that Iran and its people can be of great help to solve regional and global issues.

Iranian people see China as a good partner for their country: interior minister

TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) – Iran’s Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli has called for enhancing the level of bilateral cooperation between Iran and China in accordance with the existing potentials.

UK envoy to Iran says important decisions to be made on JCPOA future in coming weeks

TEHRAN, Nov. 02 (MNA) – The UK ambassador to Iran Robert Macaire has said that important decisions will be made on the future of Iran nuclear deal (JCPOA) in the coming weeks, stressing the need for preserving the accord.

Turkish amb. to Tehran

Ankara attaches great importance to relations with Tehran

TEHRAN, Oct. 31 (MNA) – Turkish Ambassador to Tehran Derya Ors underscored that maintaining and broadening the age-old relations with Iran is very important to Ankara.

Austrian amb. to Tehran:

Strategic coop. between Tehran-Vienna ‘actualized' practically

TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – Austria’s Ambassador to Tehran, Stefan Scholz said that strategic relations between Tehran and Vienna has been put into practice.

Parl. speaker:

Investment trend facilitated for S Africa in Iran

TEHRAN, Oct. 21 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said that investment process has been facilitated for South Africa in the Islamic Republic of Iran.