Foreign Ambassadors

Seoul appoints new ambassador to Tehran

TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – South Korea appointed Yun Kang-hyeon, a career diplomat known for his expertise in bilateral, multilateral, political, and economic affairs, as the new ambassador to Tehran.

Malaysia summons Chinese envoy

TEHRAN, Jun. 02 (MNA) – Malaysia summons the Chinese ambassador after the military detected 16 Chinese aircraft in its airspace off the Borneo coast.

Iran's membership in SCO among its main plans

TEHRAN, May 30 (MNA) – The Tajik ambassador to Tehran said that Iran's membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization is one of the organization's main programs, adding that the organization's decisions need the approval of all members.

Polish envoy meets with Iranian sports minister

TEHRAN, May 25 (MNA) – Iranian Sports Minister Masoud Soltanifar has received the Ambassador of Poland to Tehran Maciej Fałkowski for a meeting on Tuesday.

Slovenian envoy:

Iran beekeeping industry enjoy significant progresses

TEHRAN, May 18 (MNA) – Ambassador of the Republic of Slovenia to Iran hailed that Iranian beekeeping has made significant progress in recent years.

EU summons Russian envoy as tensions escalate

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – The European Union summoned Russia's ambassador to the bloc on Monday to condemn Moscow's decision to bar eight officials from entering the country.

South Korean outgoing amb. meets with Zarif

TEHRAN, May 02 (MNA) – The outgoing ambassador of South Korea met with the Iranian FM Zarif on Sunday.

Stockholm summones Russia's ambassador

TEHRAN, May 01 (MNA) – Sweden summoned Russia's ambassador to Stockholm on Saturday.

US summons Russian charge d'affaires

TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) – The US Department of State summoned the Russian charge d'affaires over Moscow's alleged "destabilizing actions".

Russia summons deputy head of US embassy in Moscow

TEHRAN, Apr. 21 (MNA) – Russia's foreign ministry on Wednesday summoned the deputy head of the US embassy in Moscow.

Iran summons Portuguese envoy over EU human rights sanctions

TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) – Following European Union’s rude action regarding human rights sanctions against a number of Iranian individuals and entities, Portuguese Ambassador to Iran Carlos Costanhaus was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Iran approving new Lebanese Gov. formation

TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) – The Islamic Republic of Iran confirms the formation of the new Lebanese government, the Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of Iran’s Parliament noted, stressing Lebanon's internal unity to overcome challenges.

No relation between US talks with Iraq, Iran talks in Vienna

TEHRAN, Apr. 10 (MNA) – The US Ambassador to Baghdad, said the coincidence of US talks with Iraq and nuclear talks of Iran in Vienna is accidental and there is no relation between the two events.

Iran envoy condoles demise of ex-French counterpart

TEHRAN, Mar. 22 (MNA) – Iran’s ambassador to Paris expressed condolences over the death of the ex-French envoy in Tehran Francois Nicoullaud.

Leader sends greetings for Bashar al-Asad

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) – Adviser to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution for International Affairs delivered the greetings of the Leader of the Islamic Revolution to President Bashar al-Assad in a meeting with the new Syrian envoy Shafiq Dayoub.

New Brazilian envoy submits a copy of credential to FM Zarif

TEHRAN, Mar. 14 (MNA) – The newly-appointed Ambassador of Brazil to the Islamic Republic of Iran submitted a copy of his credentials to the Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Sunday.

China summons British envoy over ‘inappropriate’ article

TEHRAN, Mar. 10 (MNA) – China’s foreign ministry summoned Britain’s ambassador to Beijing to lodge stern representations over an “inappropriate” article she wrote defending recent international media coverage on China.

Turkish ambassador summoned by Iran Foreign Ministry

TEHRAN, Feb. 28 (MNA) – The Turkish ambassador in Tehran was summoned to the Foreign Ministry following the Turkish Interior Minister's unacceptable remarks about the presence of PKK elements on Iranian soil.

AEOI chief, German amb. discuss JCPOA

TEHRAN, Feb. 24 (MNA) – The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) and German Ambassador to Tehran conferred on mutual cooperation and the JCPOA in a meeting on Tuesday.

Bolivian envoy submits credentials to Foreign Min. Zarif

TEHRAN, Feb. 23 (MNA) – Bolivia's new ambassador to Iran Romina Pérez Ramos submitted a copy of her credentials to Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a Sunday meeting in Tehran.

'Qatari-Iranian bilateral relations proven to be historic'

TEHRAN, Dec. 17 (MNA) – In a message issued on the occasion of the National Day of Qatar, the ambassador of the country to Tehran Mohammed Ben Hamad Al-Hajri said that Qatari-Iranian bilateral relations have proven to be historic.

Pres. Rouhani receives credentials of 7 new envoys (+Details)

TEHRAN, Dec. 15 (MNA) – President Hassan Rouhani on Tuesday received copies of credentials of the new ambassadors of seven countries to Tehran.

French amb. summoned by Foreign Ministry

TEHRAN, Dec. 13 (MNA) – Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned the French Ambassador to Tehran on Sunday in a protest to yesterday’s statement of the French Foreign Ministry.

Iran summons German envoy over EU statement

TEHRAN, Dec. 13 (MNA) – Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned the German Ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Iran on Sunday in a protest to yesterday’s statement of the European Union (EU).

World's ambassadors sign Memorial Book of Martyr Fakhrizadeh

TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – A number high-ranking officials of the world condemned the assassination of Martyr Mohsen Fakhrizadeh by signing the Memorial Book of the Iranian top nuclear scientist at the presence of Defence Minister Hatami.

Zonnour calls on E3 to adopt 'effective' measures over JCPOA

TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – Criticizing E3 moves over adopting double standards against Iran's nuclear issue, MP Zonnour called on European countries, especially Germany to stand against US aggression and fulfill commitments under the JCPOA.

Iran, Romania enjoy strong ties

TEHRAN, Dec. 07 (MNA) – The Romanian envoy to Tehran likened the Iran-Romania relation to a tree whose root will not be hurt.

Japanese, Indian, Brazilian envoys meet with Araghchi

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – Ambassadors of Japan, India and Brazil to the Islamic Republic of Iran met and held separate talks with Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Seyyed Abbas Araghchi on Sunday.