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US meets Russian delegation for nuclear arms control

TEHRAN, Feb. 24 (MNA) – US officials met with a Russian delegation in Geneva on Monday to discuss forging a potential multilateral nuclear arms control treaty, according to media reports.

Gharibabadi due in Geneva for UNHRC session

TEHRAN, Feb. 23 (MNA) – Iran’s deputy foreign minister for legal and international affairs has departed for Geneva to take part in a key session of the UN Human Rights Council.

US did not demand 'zero uranium enrichment': Iran FM

TEHRAN, Feb. 20 (MNA) – Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said in an interview that the United States did not demand "zero uranium enrichment" from Iran in recent talks in Geneva.

Omani FM says Iran-US talks in Geneva made good progress

TEHRAN, Feb. 17 (MNA) – Badr Albusaidi, Foreign Minister of Oman who mediated Iran and the US talks in the Swiss city of Geneva said that the talks "were concluded with good progress towards identifying common goals and relevant  technical issues."

Araghchi in Geneva for diplomatic consultations

TEHRAN, Feb. 16 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi arrived in Geneva on Sunday night at the head of a diplomatic and technical delegation for a series of consultations.

MP:

Iran prepares proposal for Geneva nuclear talks with US

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – A senior Iranian lawmaker says that the Iranian negotiating team has prepared a proposal package to avoid wasting time in the next round of talks with the US in Geneva, adding that, from experience, he is not optimistic.

Iran rejects UNHRC res. as invalid, politically motivated

TEHRAN, Jan. 23 (MNA) – The Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the UN Office in Geneva, rejected the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) resolution as politically motivated and null and void.

Iran envoy calls for formation of just intl. economic order

TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – Ali Bahraini, Iran’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Office in Geneva, has called for the formation of a just international economic order.

Iran envoy says sanctions target livelihood of civilians

TEHRAN, Oct. 21 (MNA) – Ali Bahraini, Iran’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Office in Geneva, has warned against the adverse impacts of unilateral sanctions on people’s daily lives.

Iran urges intl. community to punish Gaza crime perpetrators

TEHRAN, Oct. 19 (MNA) –The deputy speaker of Iran’s Parliament, who has traveled to Geneva to attend 151st Assembly of Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), has called on international community to identify and prosecute perpetrators of war crime in Gaza.

Iranian parliament delegation in Geneva for IPU Assembly

TEHRAN, Oct. 18 (MNA) –  A team of Iranian lawmakers traveled to Switzerland to participate in the Inter-Parliamentary Union’s (IPU) Assembly.

Iran, Pakistan urge Islamic unity against Zionist plots

TEHRAN, Jul. 31 (MNA) – Iranian and Pakistani parliament speakers have urged for stronger unity among Islamic nations to confront the divisive plots designed by the Zionist Israeli regime.

Ghalibaf:

Iran expects intl. bodies to put Gaza genocide on agenda

TEHRAN, Jul. 31 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has called on the international bodies to put Zionist regime’s genocide in Gaza on the top agenda in their meetings.

Iran, Russian parliament speakers meet in Geneva

TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has held a meeting with the Chairwoman of the Federation Council of the Russian Federation Valentina Matviyenko in Switzerland.

Speaker Ghalibaf:

Iran vigorously defended its land, people during aggression

TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said Wednesday that the recent US-Israeli aggression took place while Iran was negotiating, adding that the Islamic Republic vigorously defended its territory and people.

Iran, Turkey can be the key to regional stability: Ghalibaf

TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – In a meeting with his Turkish counterpart Numan Kurtulmus Tuesday, the Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf emphasized that the two influential Muslim nations can guarantee regional stability together.

Israel is new Nazism in 21st century, Iran's Ghalibaf says

TEHRAN, Jul. 29 (MNA) – The speaker of the Iranian parliament says Israel represents Nazism in the 21st century, describing Iran's response to the recent Israeli aggression as taking place within the framework of the right to self-defense.

Unilateralism destabilizes world, region, Ghalibaf says

TEHRAN, Jul. 28 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf says there is an increasing trend of instability and tensions in the region and the world as a result of unilateralism.

FM Araghchi:

Iran not holding talks with anyone on its missile capability

TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says that he will meet with European sides on Saturday, stressing that Iran will never agree to hold talks on its missile capability.

Iran’s labor minister departs for Geneva for ILO Conference

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – Iran’s Minister of Labor, Cooperatives and Social Welfare Ahmad Meydari will depart for Geneva to attend the 113th session of the International Labor Organization (ILO)’s Conference.

World Health Organization looks ahead to life without US

TEHRAN, May 18 (MNA) – Hundreds of officials from the World Health Organization will join donors and diplomats in Geneva with one question dominating their thoughts — how to cope with crises from mpox to cholera without their main funder, the US.

WHO chief says new pandemic inevitable

TEHRAN, Apr. 08 (MNA) – Another pandemic will occur sooner or later, and this is not a "theoretical risk" but an "epidemiological certainty," World Health Organization (WHO) Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has said.

Iran's women art to be displayed on sidelines of UNHR session

TEHRAN, Mar. 16 (MNA) – A specialized exhibition of Iranian Women's Art will be held on the sidelines of the UN Human Rights Council Session in Geneva.

Geneva hosts roundtable on migrants rights

TEHRAN, Mar. 16 (MNA) – A Specialized roundtable was held on the Rights of Migrants and War-Affected Refugees Worldwide in Geneva.

Iran condemns cancellation of Geneva conference on Palestine

TEHRAN, Mar. 10 (MNA) – Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson, Esmaeil Baghaei, criticized Switzerland’s decision to cancel the Geneva Conventions meeting on Palestine.

Iran, Bahrain top diplomats dismiss relocation of Gazans

TEHRAN, Feb. 25 (MNA) – The foreign ministers of Iran and Bahrain rejected any foreign plan for the forced relocation of Palestinian people from the Gaza Strip.

Iranian, Venezuelan foreign ministers meet in Geneva

TEHRAN, Feb. 24 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi held a meeting with his Venezuelan counterpart Yván Gil in Geneva on the sidelines of the 58th UN Commission on Human Rights in Geneva, Switzerland on Monday.