Iraj Masjedi

Iran envoy rejects IRGC Quds Force commander’s visit to Iraq

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador to Iraq Iraj Masjedi rejected claims raised by some media outlets that Iran’s IRGC Quds Force Commander Esmaeil Ghaani was visiting Iraq concurrent with holding the country's parliamentary elections.
2021-10-12 12:53
Masjedi:

Iraq's visa waiver for Iranians specific for air travel only

TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador to Baghdad said that waiving Iraqi visas for Iranian citizens is specific for air travel only.
2021-09-13 12:10
Iranian amb. elaborates on Tehran-Ryadh talks in Baghdad

TEHRAN, Aug. 16 (MNA) – The Ambassador of Iran to Iraq expressed hope that the talks between Tehran and Riyadh in Baghdad on the reopening of the embassies of the two countries would lead to positive results.
2021-08-16 11:22
Envoy calls for completing connecting Iranian railway to Iraq

TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador to Baghdad called for the completion of construction of a project connecting Iranian railway to neighboring Iraq.
2021-08-09 14:11
Iran voices readiness to help victims of Iraqi hospital fire

TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador to Iraq Iraj Masjedi announced Iran's readiness to help victims of Iraqi hospital fire in Nasiriyah.
2021-07-13 10:59
Iranian, Iraqi officials discuss ways for Arbaeen pilgrimage

TEHRAN, Jul. 12 (MNA) – At the threshold of mourning month of Muharram and Arbaeen rituals, Iranian and Iraqi authorities discussed about preliminaries of transit of pilgrims to the holy places in Iraq.
2021-07-12 11:00
Iran, UN envoys discuss latest developments in Iraq

TEHRAN, Jul. 12 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador to Iraq Iraj Masjedi met and held talks with Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Iraq Jeanine Plasschaert.
2021-07-12 09:17
Iran, Iraq a soul inhabiting two bodies: Ambassador Masjedi

TEHRAN, Jun. 06 (MNA) – Iran's ambassador to Iraq stressed that Tehran is proud of itself for defending the oppressed Muslims in the world.
2021-06-06 10:15
Iran's envoy:

Iraq potential to be goods transit hub to Iran

TEHRAN, May 15 (MNA) – Iran's ambassador to Iraq said that Tehran and Baghdad share great potentiality to increase cooperation, adding that Iraq is potential to be goods transit hub to Iran.
2021-05-15 23:00
Iraq hails Iran's stances in Vienna nuclear talks

TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) – The Head of the Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq called Iran's stances in the Vienna nuclear talks courageous that can be used as a model for resolving international disputes.
2021-04-24 11:23
Envoy:

Iran welcoming increase of relations between regional states

TEHRAN, Apr. 20 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador to Baghdad said that Iran welcomes and encourages any move that leads to the development of relations and cooperation between regional states.
2021-04-20 10:48
Iranian envoy meets with Iraqi labor min. for bilateral talks

TEHRAN, Mar. 26 (MNA) - Iranian Ambassador to Iraq Iraj Masjedi met and held talk with Iraqi Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs Adel Al-Rikabi on Friday to discuss bilateral relations.
2021-03-26 21:00
Masjedi, Iraqi minister discuss releasing Iran’s assets

TEHRAN, Mar. 08 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador to Iraq and the Iraqi Minister of Finance conferred on releasing Iran’s frozen funds in a meeting on Monday.
2021-03-08 17:32
Turkey summons Iranian envoy

TEHRAN, Feb. 28 (MNA) – Turkey has summoned the Iranian Envoy to Ankara over recent remarks on Turkey's cross-border operations against PKK terrorists in northern Iraq.
2021-02-28 16:03
Tehran ready to assist Baghdad in security affairs: Envoy

TEHRAN, Feb. 28 (MNA) – Iran wants full security in Iraq, it will never support those who seek to undermine Iraqi security, and in this regard, the country is even ready to help Iraq in the field of security, the Iranian Ambassador to Baghdad said.
2021-02-28 10:42
Envoy stresses pursuit of terror cases of martyred commanders

TEHRAN, Feb. 23 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador to Baghdad emphasized that terror case of martyred commanders of Resistance Lt. Gen. Qassem Soleimani and Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis should be seriously pursued and perpetrators of this crime should be punished.
2021-02-23 01:27
US troop to be expelled from Iraq: Iranian envoy to Baghdad

TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) – Saying that the Iraqi government is in talks with the US to set a timetable for expelling US troops, the Iranian envoy to Iraq stressed that this will happen and the American troops will leave Iraq.
2021-02-13 21:00
Tehran has not made Iraq a ground for settling with US: envoy

TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (MNA) – Stating that Iran has never been involved in targeting the US embassy, Iranian Ambassador to Iraq Iraj Masjedi said that Tehran has not made Iraq a place for settling with the US.
2020-12-29 12:29
Talks underway between Iran, Iraq to boost mutual trade tie

TEHRAN, Dec. 07 (MNA) – Islamic Republic of Iran and Iraq poised to strengthen bilateral ties in the fields of trade and commerce.
2020-12-07 17:29
Masjedi:

All Iraqi political factions hold positive ties with Iran

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador to Iraq Iraj Masjedi said all the political factions and resistance groups of Iraq have constructive ties with the Islamic Republic.
2020-12-05 13:06
Iraqi president condemns Iranian scientist terror

TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) – Iraq’s President Barham Salih strongly condemned the Friday assassination of Iran’s prominent nuclear scientist, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh.
2020-12-02 15:28
Anti-Iran moves won't go unanswered: FM spox

TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – Stating that Iran has imposed sanctions on the US ambassador to Iraq and a number of other officials involved in the assassination of Martyr Soleimani, Khatibzadeh said that anti-Iran moves won't go unanswered.
2020-10-23 20:29
Iran amb. reacts to US sanction on him

TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – In reaction to the US sanction on him, Iran's Ambassador to Baghdad said, "The US move made me more determined."
2020-10-23 12:45
US impose sanction on Iranian amb. to Baghdad

TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – The US Treasury Department has imposed sanctions the Iranian ambassador to Iraq and two high-ranking Lebanese Hezbollah officials.
2020-10-23 12:14
Iran, Iraq discuss strengthening of bilateral relations

TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) – Iran's Ambassador to Baghdad Iraj Masjedi met and held talks with Iraqi President Barham Salih on the expansion of bilateral relations.
2020-10-04 08:45
'Economic ties with Iraq going back to pre-Covid-19 era'

TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) – Iran's ambassador to Baghdad says despite regional problems and the current situation caused by the coronavirus epidemic, Iran's economic relations with Iraq are being normalized, gradually going back to pre-Covid-19 outbreak.
2020-09-09 13:50
Iraqi finance minister to visit Tehran: envoy

TEHRAN, Sep. 05 (MNA) – Ira’s Finance Minister Ali Abdul Amir Alavi is scheduled to visit Iran in the near future, according to Iranian Ambassador to Baghdad Iraj Masjedi.
2020-09-05 13:01
Amb. to Baghdad:

Iranian support for Iraqi government ‘unconditional’

TEHRAN, Aug. 29 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador to Baghdad Iraj Masjedi expressed the Islamic Republic’s “unconditional support” to the Iraqi government, whether Iraq decides to expel US troops or not.
2020-08-29 20:33
Iran, Iraq emphasize strengthening cultural ties

TEHRAN, Aug. 19 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador to Iraq Iraj Masjedi and Hassan Nazim Abdul Hammadi, Iraqi Minister of Culture, Tourism and Antiquities, on Wed. stressed the need to broaden cultural ties between the two countries.
2020-08-19 21:13
Iran, Iraq underscore expansion of mutual ties

TEHRAN, Aug. 11 (MNA) – In a Monday meeting between the ambassador of Iran to Iraq and the Iraqi minister of justice the two sides underlined the significance of improving bilateral ties between the two countries.
2020-08-11 01:00