Humanitarian Aid

Kuleba appreciates Iran's medical aid to Ukraine

TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) – Ukraine’s Foreign Affairs Minister Dmytro Kuleba has talked with Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, praising Iran for anti-war stances and appreciating Tehran's medical help to his country amid the conflict.

Iran expounds on abstention vote for UNGA res. on Ukraine

TEHRAN, Mar. 25 (MNA) – Elaborating on reasons for abstaining from voting on UN General Assembly resolution on Ukraine crisis, Iran’s permanent representative to UN said that current text resolution goes beyond humanitarian situation.

New Iranian humanitarian aid arrives in Afghanistan's Ghazni

TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) – The Iranian embassy in Kabul said in a statement that a new consignment had been sent to Ghazni province in continuation of Iran's humanitarian aid to Afghanistan.

Iran UN envoy warns against Afghanistan's economic situation

TEHRAN, Jan. 27 (MNA) – Stating that Afghanistan is facing an unprecedented humanitarian crisis, Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations said that if the situation is not controlled, it could lead to socio-politic collapse.

Iran FM, Taliban acting FM discuss bilateral ties in Tehran  

TEHRAN, Jan. 09 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian met and held talks with Taliban acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi in Tehran on Sunday to discuss bilateral ties and issues of mutual interests.

Iran embassy distributes 1000 livelihood packages in Kabul

TEHRAN, Jan. 08 (MNA) – The Embassy of the Republic of Iran has ‎distributed 1000 livelihood humanitarian packages among poor Afghan people in Kabul, the capital of this neighboring country.

UN Security Council adopts resolution to ease Afghan aid

TEHRAN, Dec. 22 (MNA) – The UN Security Council on Wednesday unanimously adopted a US-proposed resolution that facilitates humanitarian aid to Afghanistan.

Iran’s FM lambastes negligible intl. aids to Afghan refugees

TEHRAN, Dec. 21 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian lashed out at the negligible amount of international contributions for addressing Afghan refugees in the country.

Iran sends 13th shipment of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan

TEHRAN, Nov. 21 (MNA) – The 13th shipment of humanitarian aid from the Islamic Republic of Iran to the people of Afghanistan arrived in the Nangarhar province airport on Sunday.

Iran sends 11th shipment of humanitarian aid to Kabul

TEHRAN, Nov. 10 (MNA) – Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Kabul announced that 11th cargo of Iranian humanitarian aid to the people of Afghanistan arrived at Kabul Airport on Wed.

Senior Iranian diplomat:

Yemeni must be able to decide on their future

TEHRAN, Nov. 01 (MNA) - Senior Iranian Assistant to Foreign Minister for Special Political Affairs said Yemeni people must decide on their future and called the removal of oppressive blockade as a prelude for a political solution to the Yemen crisis.

Iran sends 2nd batch of humanitarian aid to Kunduz

TEHRAN, Oct. 15 (MNA) – The second plane carrying a large shipment of humanitarian aid from Iran arrived in Afghanistan’s Kunduz province on Friday.

Iran’s humanitarian aid arrives in Afghanistan's Kunduz

TEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) – A plane carrying a large shipment of humanitarian aid from Islamic Republic of Iran, including medical, pharmaceutical and food items, along with an expert medical team of the country arrived in Afghanistan’s Kunduz province.

Iran to dispatch medical aid to Afghanistan’s Kunduz

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Kabul announced sending of some medicines and medical aid to help the injured and families of martyrs of the terrorist attack on a mosque in Afghanistan’s Kunduz province.

Oppressive US sanctions hinder aid to Afghan people: Iran

TEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) –The Iranian envoy to Geneva-based UN bodies has said that the oppressive US sanctions are hindering the realization of the principle of humanitarian solidarity to help the people of Afghanistan.

Taliban not to let anyone threaten Iran from Afghanistan

TEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) – The deputy Taliban governor in Herat stressed that the group would not allow the ISIL terror group to pose any threats against the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Iranian flight carrying aid to Afghan people lands in Kabul

TEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) – A plane carrying humanitarian aid donated by the Islamic Republic of Iran to the people of Afghanistan landed at Kabul airport on Tuesday and was handed over to the officials of the Taliban caretaker government.

Iranian diplomat stresses providing humanitarian aid in Syria

TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) – Emphasizing the need to focus on humanitarian aid in Syria, an Iranian diplomat in United Nations said that the Syrian people and government must continue to work together to overcome the challenges.

Taliban acting FM says US violated Doha agreement

TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) – The acting foreign minister Taliban government in Afghanistan said on Tuesday that the United States violated the Doha agreement, adding the group seeks good relations with all countries in the world.

Iran FM stresses Afghan inclusive gov. in UNGA meeting

TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said at a virtual meeting of the UN General Assembly on Monday that Iran will continue its contacts with all Afghan parties.

UN seeks $600mn to avert Afghanistan humanitarian crisis

TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – The United Nations is convening an aid conference in Geneva on Monday in an effort to raise more than $600 million for Afghanistan, warning of a humanitarian crisis there following the Taliban takeover.

1 Russian killed in Syria as Humanitarian aid convoy exploded

TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) – A serviceman of the Russian Armed Forces was killed in a car bombing in the Syrian province of Homs, according to a Thursday statement from the Russian Ministry of Defense.

Tehran hosts annual meeting of ‘SEQUA’ inst. rep. office

TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – The Annual Meeting of Representative Office of SEQUA Institute (Project for Training Technical and Vocational Skills for Afghan Refugees) was held in Tehran on Tue. through video conference.

UNICEF:

11.3 mn Yemeni children in need of humanitarian assistance

TEHRAN, Aug. 14 (MNA) – Stating that Yemen is facing the worst humanitarian crisis in the world, UNICEF announced that 11.3 million children in Yemen are in need of humanitarian assistance.

Japan to donate 2.9mn doses of vaccine to Iran

TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – The Japanese Foreign Minister announced his country's decision to donate 2,900,000 doses of Japanese-made “AstraZeneca” vaccine to the Islamic Republic of Iran within the framework of WHO’s COVAX facility.

US welcomes Iran’s role in Yemen: Envoy

TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – US Ambassador to Yemen Tim Lenderking said that his country welcomes Iran's role in ending war in Yemen.

Tehran, Seoul confer on expansion of humanitarian trade

TEHRAN, Mar. 16 (MNA) – South Korea and Iran held video talks Tuesday on the use of Tehran's funds frozen under US sanctions to expand bilateral humanitarian trade.

Risk of famine threatens 60% of Syrian people: UN chief says

TEHRAN, Mar. 11 (MNA) – UN Secretary-General has warned of risk of famine in Syria which threatens 60 percent of the country's population.

UN warns 400,000 Yemeni children may starve to death in 2021

TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) – More than 2 million Yemeni children, under the age of 5, are expected to suffer acute malnutrition this year, which may lead to the death of 400,000 of those kids.