Foreign Ambassadors

Azeri envoy to Tehran:

Tehran, Baku military relations to be strengthened

TEHRAN, Jan. 26 (MNA) – Referring to the visit of the Defense Minister of Azerbaijan to Iran, the Azeri envoy to Tehran said that the bilateral military and military-technical relations of Tehran and Baku will certainly be strengthened.

Tehran, Bangkok to strengthen coop. in urban issues

TEHRAN, Jan. 19 (MNA) – Iran and Thailand emphasized the need for strengthening bilateral relations in the field of municipal and urban services.

Afghanistan embassy's activities continuing in Tehran

TEHRAN, Jan. 12 (MNA) – Caretaker ambassador of Afghanistan Embassy to Iran said that ambassadorial activities of the embassy continue in Tehran.

Tajik envoy:

Iran, Tajikistan trade volume to reach 500 million euros

TEHRAN, Jan. 10 (MNA) – According to the agreements reached between Iran and Tajikistan, the volume of bilateral trade will increase to 500 million euros, the Tajik envoy to Tehran said, referring to long-term economic cooperation between two states.

Palestine appoints Salam Zawawi as new envoy to Iran

TEHRAN, Jan. 09 (MNA) – The daughter of Salah Zawawi, the long-served Palestinian ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Iran, is appointed as the new Palestinian ambassador to Tehran.

Iran-Kazakhstan trade doubled in nine months: envoy

TEHRAN, Dec. 13 (MNA) – The trade volume exchanged between Iran and Kazakhstan in the first nine months of the year in 2021 (from Jan. to Sep.) hit twofold growth as compared to the last year’s corresponding period.

Expansion of ties with Syria, region top priority for Iran

TEHRAN, Dec. 11 (MNA) – Iran’s vice president for parliamentary affairs said that Iran is seeking to implement all the agreements between Iran and Syria, adding the expansion of ties with Syria and other regional countries is top priority for Tehran.

Tehran-Islamabad cultural ties need to broaden: minister

TEHRAN, Nov. 24 (MNA) – The Iranian culture minister said that President Raeisi's government attaches great importance to relations with neighbours, calling for broadening cultural ties with Islamabad.

Armenia, Brunei envoys submit credentials to Amir-Abdollahian

TEHRAN, Nov. 22 (MNA) – The new ambassadors of Brunei Darussalam and Republic of Armenia to Iran submitted a copy of their credentials to the Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian on Monday.

Tehran, Vienna emphasize expansion of cultural relations

TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Mohammad Mahdi Esmaeili in a meeting with the Austrian Ambassador to Tehran stressed expanding cultural and artistic relations between Iran and the European country.

Sudan expels British ambassador to Khartoum

TEHRAN, Oct. 31 (MNA) – Sudanese officials expelled the UK envoy to Khartoum and set a 21-day deadline for him to return to his country.

India eager to expand trade relations with Iran: envoy

TEHRAN, Oct. 31 (MNA) – Sting that India and Iran can be strategic partners in the region and the world, the Indian envoy to Tehran said that his country is interested in continuing its trade relations with Iran as much as possible.

Iran roads minister meets with four envoys for bilateral ties

TEHRAN, Oct. 30 (MNA) – Minister of Roads and Urban Development met and held talks with the ambassadors of four countries to Iran including Algeria, Romania, Syria and Armenia on Saturday to discuss bilateral ties and issues of mutual interests.

Headlines of Iran's Persian dailies on October 26

TEHRAN, Oct. 26 (MNA) – Mehr News Agency takes a look at the headlines of Iran’s Persian-language dailies on Tuesday, October 26.

US asks Turkey why envoy gonna be declared persona non grata

TEHRAN, Oct. 24 (MNA) – The United States is seeking clarity from the Turkish Foreign Ministry over Ankara’s intention to declare the US ambassador persona non grata.

Khaji stresses removal of siege in meeting with Yemeni envoy

TEHRAN, Oct. 17 (MNA) – Ali Asghar Khaji, a special assistant to Iran's foreign minister for special political affairs, held a meeting with the Yemeni ambassador to Tehran to emphasize the necessity of lifting of the blockade against Yemeni people.

Iran, Brazil discuss expansion of agricultural cooperation

TEHRAN, Oct. 10 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Agriculture Seyyed Javad Sadatinejad met and held talks with the Brazilian Ambassador to Tehran Laudemar Goncalves de Aguiar Neto on the agricultural cooperation between the two countries.

Iran FM receives credentials of envoys from six countries

TEHRAN, Sep. 30 (MNA) – The new ambassadors of Kyrgyzstan, Belgium, Finland, Azerbaijan, Spain, the Netherlands to Iran presented a copy of their credentials to the Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian on Thursday.

Raeisi calls for boosting Tehran-Minsk economic relations

TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) – Iran-Belarus relations need progress in all areas, including economic and trade, the Iranian president said, stressing that the ambassadors of the two countries can play an important role in this issue.

Raeisi to Austria amb.:

Sanctions cannot stop Iran from expanding ties with world

TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) – President Raeisi has said that the sanctions cannot stop Iran from expanding its relations with other countries, saying that Iran is ready to expand its economic relations with other countries regardless of the US sanctions.

Pres. Raeisi to UK envoy:

Iran seeks engagement with all countries based on respect

TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) – Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi said Sunday that Iran seeks relations and engagement with all countries based on mutual respect.

Iran attaches importance to relations with African countries

TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) – In his meeting with the South African envoy to Tehran, the Iranian Foreign Minister attached importance to the role of African countries, including South Africa, in the foreign policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Zimbabwean ambassador to Tehran dies: Iran FM statement

TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) – The Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement on Thursday announcing the death of the Ambassador of Zimbabwe to the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Zolfaghari asks Iraq to further help with Arabeen precession

TEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) – The head of Arbaeen Headquarters in Iran Hossein Zolfaghari has called on the Iraqi ambassador to Tehran to help the Iranian pilgrims with the costs during their trip to neighboring country for Arabeen procression.

Germany's envoy to China dies just two weeks into job

TEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) – German ambassador to China Jan Hecker has died, barely two weeks into the job, the European nation's foreign office said on Monday.

South Korea seeking to revive trade relations with Iran

TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – The South Korean ambassador to Tehran said that his country seeks to revive trade relations with Iran, adding that Iran's dissatisfaction with South Korea's stance on US sanctions is sensible.

Russian, British envoys summoned by Iran Foreign Ministry

TEHRAN, Aug. 12 (MNA) – Following a photo published by the Russian and British envoys, the Ambassador of the Russian Federation in Tehran, as well as the British ambassador were summoned to the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Embassy:

Moscow to boost relations with Tehran based on mutual respect

TEHRAN, Aug. 12 (MNA) – Iran is Russia's friend and neighbor, and the country will continue to strengthen relations based on mutual respect, the RussianEmbassy said.