Foreign Ministry

US should be held accountable six years of crime in Yemen

TEHRAN, Mar. 03 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh lashed out at the Biden administration’s allegations against Iran regarding the Yemeni war.

Iran welcomes India-Pakistan agreement on ceasefire

TEHRAN, Feb. 28 (MNA) – Iran has welcomed an agreement by Pakistan and India to strictly observe a ceasefire along the de facto border in the disputed Kashmir region.

Tehran's first reaction to Armenia's developments

TEHRAN, Feb. 25 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry has reacted to today’s developments in neighboring Armenia.

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Netanyahu resorts to bigoted lie to conjure racist Iranphobia

TEHRAN, Feb. 24 (MNA) – In response to anti-Iranian remarks of Israeli Prime Minister, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman said that Benjamin Netanyahu has resorted to the bigoted lies to conjure racist Iranophobia.

UN rapporteur not qualified for Ukrainian plane issue

TEHRAN, Feb. 24 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman said that the issue of the Ukrainian plane is not within the qualifications of the UN rapporteur Anees Kalamar.

UAE seeking to create instability in Somalia: Minister

TEHRAN, Feb. 21 (MNA) – Somalian Minister of information slammed UAE's stance against the country, underlining that UAE intends to create insecurity in Somalia.

Iran condemns deadly attack on UN convoy in Afghanistan

TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) – Iran has strongly condemned a deadly terrorist attack on a convoy of the UN Assistance Mission for Afghanistan (UNAMA) which took place in Kabul on Thursday.

Iran condemns Kabul blasts

TEHRAN, Feb. 10 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry has condemned blasts that hit the Afghan capital of Kabul on Wednesday, claiming at least three lives.

Iran summons Belgian envoy over illegal ruling for diplomat

TEHRAN, Feb. 09 (MNA) – Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned the Belgian Ambassador to Tehran on Tuesday in a protest to a Belgian court ruling against Iranian diplomat.

Tehran says no mediation needed for JCPOA revival

TEHRAN, Feb. 08 (MNA) – Iran says the revival of the 2015 nuclear deal (JCPOA), which has been unilaterally pulled out by the former US administration does not any mediation and will be done by Washington's return to its obligations.

Iran protests to Russia's use of fake name for Persian Gulf

TEHRAN, Feb. 08 (MNA) – Tehran has protested to the Russian Foreign Ministry for using a fictitious name for the Persian Gulf, located south of Iran.

Iran sympathizes with India over deadly flood

TEHRAN, Feb. 08 (MNA) -- Iranian Foreign Ministry has sympathized with the Indian government and nation over the deadly flood in the northern parts of the country.

Iran welcomes formation of Libya’s interim executive council

TEHRAN, Feb. 06 (MNA) – Iran has welcomed recent political developments in Libya as the North African country elected on Friday an interim president and prime minister to govern the country until elections in December.

Iran frees crew members of seized South Korean oil tanker

TEHRAN, Feb. 02 (MNA) – Iran has released the crew members of a South Korean oil tanker detained last month in the Persian Gulf for violating international maritime law.

Iranian FM calls on citizens to avoid traveling Myanmar

TEHRAN, Feb. 01 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman urged all citizens to avoid traveling Myanmar after country’s powerful military has taken the control of the country in a coup and declared a state of emergency.

Playing role by all groups makes Afghanistan peace possible

TEHRAN, Jan. 27 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman said that peace in Afghanistan is possible through playing role by all groups.

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Taliban delegation in Tehran for Afghan peace process talks

TEHRAN, Jan. 26 (MNA) – A delegation of the Taliban group arrived in Tehran early Tuesday to hold talks with Iranian officials on the Afghan peace process, the spokesman of the Iranian Foreign Ministry said.

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Iran, allies won't let ISIL terrorists revive in Iraq, region

TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Ministry says Tehran, along with its allies, will not allow the ISIL terrorists to reactivate their movements in Iraq and other countries of the region.

Russia urges US to stop interfering in Moscow’s affairs

TEHRAN, Jan. 24 (MNA) – The Russian Foreign Ministry urged the US to stop interfering in Moscow’s affairs and deal with its own internal problems.

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Takfiri terrorism trying to justify foreign presence in Iraq

TEHRAN, Jan. (MNA) – Iran has strongly condemned a deadly terrorist attack in Baghdad, saying the Takfiri terrorists are trying to disturb peace and security in Iraq and justify the foreign presence in the country.

Iran warns to lodge complaint against US in ICJ

TEHRAN, Jan. 16 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman said that Tehran has officially warned the United States that it would file a complaint against the US in the International Court of Justice (ICJ).

Iran deplores 'unwise, unconstructive' blacklisting of Syrian

TEHRAN, Jan. 16 (MNA) – Iran has denounced the decision by the European Union to add Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad to its sanctions blacklist, calling the decision an unconstructive move that would obstruct the peace process.

FM spox urges Seoul to behave 'rationally' over seized tanker

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman called on Seoul to behave rationally in dealing with Tehran’s seizure of a South Korean vessel due to technical issues.

S. Korean tanker must pay compensation for environ. damage

TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – A senior official at the Ports and Marine Organization of Iran says a South Korean tanker, which was impounded in the Persian Gulf waters on Monday, must be held accountable for the environmental damages.

Iran not to negotiate on missile, defense capabilities

TEHRAN, Jan. 04 (MNA) – Stating that Iran will not negotiate on missile and defense capabilities, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman said that the US should bear the responsibility for any adventurism in the region.

US has crucial role in rise of terrorism in region

TEHRAN, Jan. 02 (MNA) – In a tweet on Saturday, the Iranian Foreign Ministry named the US as one of the main reasons for the rise of terrorism in the region.

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Cowardice in killing foreign leaders, ‘US-Israeli trademark'

TEHRAN, Jan. 01 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman said that cowardice in assassinating foreign leaders is a US-Israeli trademark.

“Our region lost a real peace hero”: Iran Foreign Ministry

TEHRAN, Dec. 31 (MNA) – Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a tweet on Thu. wrote that the region lost a real peace hero, referring to the 1st anniversary of martyrdom of former IRGC Quds Force Commander Lt. Gen. Qassem Soleimani.