Inauguration Ceremony

Macron calls on Europe to 'wake up' as Trump takes office

TEHRAN, Jan. 20 (MNA) – Emmanuel Macron gave a speech to the French armed forces in the face of an 'acceleration' of threats which, in his view, requires Europe to 'spend more on defense.'

Trump sworn in as the new US president

TEHRAN, Jan. 20 (MNA) – Donald Trump has begun a second term as president of the United States on Monday, as the world braces itself for the return of an unpredictable leader.

Prabowo Subianto takes oath as Indonesia’s 8th president

TEHRAN, Oct. 20 (MNA) – Prabowo Subianto took the oath Sunday as Indonesia’s eighth president, succeeding Joko Widodo who led the country for 10 years and vowing to be "leader of all Indonesians."

Live updates:

Pezeshkian sworn-in as ninth Iranian president

TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – The inauguration ceremony of the new Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian was held in the Iranian parliament with many foreign dignitaries in attendance on Tuesday afternoon.

Haniyeh appreciates Iran position in supporting Palestinians

TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – The head of the Political Bureau of the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh appreciated the Iranian president for his honorable position in supporting the Palestinian nation.

Iran's parl. speaker met with Kyrgyzstan dep. minister

TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – Deputy Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan Bakyt Torobayev traveled to Iran for the inauguration ceremony of Iran President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian met with Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf.

Portugal president congrats Iran president-elect Pezeshkian

TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – President of Portugal Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa in a message congratulated Iranian President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian on his victory in the presidential election.

Syrian PM Arnous arrives in Tehran

TEHRAN, Jul. 29 (MNA) – Syrian Prime Minister Hussein Arnous at the head of a delegation arrived in Tehran on Monday for President Masoud Pezeshkian's inauguration ceremony on Tuesday and for holding talks with Iranian officials.

Nechirvan Barzani to visit Tehran

TEHRAN, Jul. 29 (MNA) – The head of the Iraqi Kurdistan Region, Nechirvan Barzani, is set to visit Tehran to participate in the inauguration ceremony of President Masoud Pezeshkian.

Turkish FM due in Tehran

TEHRAN, Jul. 29 (MNA) – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey announced that the country’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan will travel to Tehran on Tuesday to attend the inauguration ceremony of the new Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian.

Iraqi PM to take part in Pezeshkian’s swearing-in ceremony

TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – The Iraqi prime minister will participate in the inauguration ceremony of Iranian President-Elect Masoud Pezeshkian next week.

Pezeshkian inauguration to be held next Tuesday: MP

TEHRAN, Jul. 23 (MNA) – The inauguration ceremony of the president-elect Masoud Pezeshkian will be held on Tuesday afternoon.

Senior lawmaker:

5 pres. , 10 parl. speakers to visit Iran for inauguration

TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) – A senior Iranian lawmaker has said that as many as five presidents and 10 parliament speakers will come to Iran for the president-elect Masoud Pezeshkian's inauguration ceremony which will be held at the parliament.

Raeisi, Aliyev to inaugurate Qiz-Qalasi Dam

TEHRAN, May 18 (MNA) – The presidents of Iran and Azerbaijan are set to inaugurate the Qiz-Qalasi Dam on Sunday.

Sri Lanka opens multi-purpose project in presence of Raeisi

TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) – Sri Lanka inaugurated a multi-purpose project on Wednesday in the presence of Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi.

Egyptian President Sisi sworn in for third term

TEHRAN, Apr. 02 (MNA) – Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi was sworn in Tuesday before parliament for his third term in office as leader of the Arab world's most populous country.

South Pars 14th Phase refinery inaugurated

TEHRAN, Mar. 02 (MNA) – The 14th phase of the South Pars Refinery was inaugurated on Thursday in the presence of Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi.

Brazilian police arrest man with knife in Lula inauguration

TEHRAN, Jan. 01 (MNA) – Brazilian police arrest man armed with a knife and an explosive device attempting to storm the inauguration ceremony of Brazilian President Lula da Silva, media have reported.