Iran's Foreign Ministry

Iran FM says Afghanistan committed to supplying Hirmand water

TEHRAN, May 19 (MNA) – "Afghanistan's non-compliance with the 1973 Hirmand Treaty and not supplying the Hirmand's water, and only making political statements without practical action are by no means acceptable to Iran," Iranian foreign ministry said.

Iran declares 4 Azerbaijani diplomats as persona non grata

TEHRAN, May 05 (MNA) – Iranian foreign ministry has declared four Azerbaijani diplomats in Tehran and Tabriz and expelled them as persona non grata in reponse to expelling four Iranian diplomats earlier this year by the neigboring country.

US godfather of ISIL: Iran FM spox

TEHRAN, Apr. 21 (MNA) – Referring to Robert F. Kennedy's remarks that the United States has created ISIL, the spokesperson Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs wrote in a tweet that the American regime is the godfather of ISIL.

Iran rejects G7 accusations as unfounded, interference

TEHRAN, Apr. 19 (MNA) – The Iranian foreign ministry categorically rejected accusations leveled against Tehran in the G7 statement as baseless and interventionist, calling on Western states to cease fanning the flames of war in Ukraine.

Kan'ani advises French gov. to listen to its people demands

TEHRAN, Mar. 24 (MNA) – The spokesman of the Iranian foreign ministry advised the French authorities to listen to their own people's demands instead of inciting violence and riots in other countries.

Iran condemns terrorist attack in Pakistan's Karachi

TEHRAN, Feb. 18 (MNA) – The spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran condemned the terrorist attack on the Karachi police compound.

Iran FM spokesman:

Serious investigation into attack on Azeri embassy underway

TEHRAN, Jan. 27 (MNA) – The Iranian foreign ministry spokesman has offered condolences to Azerbaijan over the death of one person in an assault on the embassy in Tehran, stressing the Iranian authorities have launched a serious probe into the matter.

Iran sanctions 30 individuals, 4 entities of EU, UK

TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – The Iranian foreign ministry has updated its list of sanctions against some of the EU and United Kingdom regime's individuals and entities.

Iran FM spokesman:

Persian Gulf historical, eternal, documented, undeniable fact

TEHRAN, Jan. 17 (MNA) – The Iranian foreign ministry's spokesman says that the Persian Gulf name is a historical, eternal, documented, undeniable fact, refuting any attempts to rename the strategic sea.

Iran summons Sweden ambassador over European intervention

TEHRAN, Jan. 12 (MNA) – Iran has summoned the Swedish ambassador to lodge a protest against the recent interventionist statements by some European officials.

Iran summons French ambassador over insulting cartoons

TEHRAN, Jan. 04 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry summoned French Ambassador to Tehran Nicolas Roche following the publication of insulting cartoons in Charlie Hebdo magazine.

Iran lambasts Australia for hypocritical sanctions

TEHRAN, Dec. 10 (MNA) – The Iranian foreign ministry spokesman condemned the Australian government's move in imposing sanctions against Iranian individuals and entities, saying Canberra has to look at its record of human rights violations.

Tehran urges Westerners to stop hosting anti-Iran terrorists

TEHRAN, Dec. 09 (MNA) – The Foreign Ministry advises the West to rather stop hosting anti-Iran terrorists instead of portraying the Islamic Republic's response to recent Western-backed riots inside the country in a bad light.

Iran summons French envoy over foreign minister remarks

TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – The French ambassador to Tehran was summoned by the Iranian foreign ministry on Wednesday to lodge a protest over the anti-Iran remarks by the French foreign minister.

Iran FM spox:

Accusing Iran aims to deflect attention from allies crimes

TEHRAN, Nov. 20 (MNA) – The spokesman of the Iranian foreign ministry has said that the United States is increasing the pressures on Iran to deflect attention from the crimes its allies have committed in killing 8,000 Yemeni and Palestinian children.

Iran FM spokesman reacts to comments by Ukrainian FM

TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani reacted to comments by the Ukrainian foreign minister, reaffirming Iran’s position of active neutrality vis-à-vis the war in Ukraine.

Iran FM releases reports on HR records in US, UK

TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry released its annual reports on the human rights violations in the United States and the United Kingdom.

Iran reacts to US, Albania's proposed UNSC meeting

TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) – The Iranian foreign ministry has reacted to an informal meeting of the UN Security Council, known as 'Arria Formula,' which was held on Wednesday at the request of the United States and Albania.

Iran rejects West media claim on plan to attack Saudi Arabia

TEHRAN, Nov. 02 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Ministery Spokesman rejected as biased and part of a psychological warfare a report by an American newspaper that Iran plans to carry out attacks on targets in Saudi Arabia.

Iran foreign ministry summons French charge d'affaires

TEHRAN, Sep. 29 (MNA) – In response to the interventionist statement of the French foreign ministry and the participation of country's government advisors in protests in Paris, the French charge d'affaires was summoned to the Iran's foreign ministry.

Iran FM spokesman:

CIA-led 1953 coup brings back dark days to Iranians memory

TEHRAN, Aug. 19 (MNA) – On the anniversary of the US-led coup in Iran in 1953 which toppled the Iranian government under Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddeq, Iran's foreign ministry spokesman has posted a message.

Iran dismisses claims on sending arms to Yemen as baseless

TEHRAN, Aug. 15 (MNA) – Nasser Kan'ani, the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, rejected a media claim about sending weapons from Iran's Bandar Abbas to Yemen's Hodeidah port as baseless and unfounded.

Iran FM spokesman says Doha talks have not ended

TEHRAN, Jun. 29 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has rejected the news published by media that Doha talks ended with no results, saying that the Tue. and Wed. talks in Doha had been planned for two days and the talks will continue.

Iran sympathizes with Jordan over tanker incident

TEHRAN, Jun. 28 (MNA) – The new Iranian Foreign Ministery spokesman Nasser Kanani has offered condolences to Jordan over a deadly tanker gas leak that killed and injured dozens of people in the port city of Aqaba Turesday.

Iran criticizes human right violations in US

TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – Iranian foreign ministry in a tweet named several human rights and international human rights violations by the United States.

Iran official:

Iran's railways, roads among safest routes

TEHRAN, Jun. 11 (MNA) – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Diplomacy Mehdi Safari held a meeting with TRACECA secretary general during which he stressed that Iran's railways and roads are among the most secured routes in the world.

Iran calls on Belgium to immediately free Assadollah Assadi

TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has called for the immediate release of Assadollah Assadi, an Iranian diplomat detained in Belgium.

Iran, UN to coop. in holding trade diplomacy training course

TEHRAN, May 07 (MNA) – The advanced training course in business diplomacy will be held at the venue of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPOI) on May 7-8 in presence of instructors from the International Trade Center (ITC).

Iran warns citizens against unnecessary travels to Sweden

TEHRAN, May 01 (MNA) – The Iranian foreign ministry has warned Iranain citizens against unnecessary travels to Sweden amid the intensified attacks against Muslims and the extrajudicial behavior of the Swedish police.

Sweden morphing into a prison for Muslims: Gharibabadi

TEHRAN, Apr. 18 (MNA) – Reacting to the desecration of Holy Quran in Sweden, Secretary of Iran Judiciary's Human Rights Council said that Sweden has become a prison for Muslims.