Iran's Foreign Policy

Senior diplomat:

Iran neighborly policy not contingent on JCPOA, US permission

TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kan’ani says that the neighborly policy of Iran does not depend on the nuclear deal or the permission of the United States.
2022-07-22 10:37
Iran prioritize its neighbors in foreign policy: FM

TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian stated that Iran priorities its neighboring countries in foreign policy.
2022-07-19 17:10
Impact of sanctions on Iran's economy waning: MP

TEHRAN, May 21 (MNA) – Referring to the Iranian administration's effective measures taken in foreign policy, a lawmaker said that the impact of sanctions on Iran's economy will be definitely decreased gradually.
2022-05-21 14:50
Iran braces for renewed regional diplomacy

TEHRAN, Apr. 12 (MNA) – A total of three Arab ministers are expected to pay visits to Tehran on Tuesday or in the ensuing days at a time when Iran is adopting an open-arms approach toward West Asia region.
2022-04-12 12:50
Pres. Raeisi:

Americans need to lift sanctions before call for direct talks

TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi said Tuesday that the United States has so far called for direct talks with Tehran so many times but the Americans need to remove sanctions before talk of direct negotiatons.
2022-01-25 22:23
President Raeisi to address nation live tonight

TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi is to address people live on Tuesday night after the news, IRIB Channel 1 at 9:30 o'clock Tehran local time.
2022-01-25 20:07
Shamkhani stresses need for balanced foreign policy

TEHRAN, Jan. 24 (MNA) – Iran’s Secretary of Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) said that strategy of balancing foreign relations will be pursued with might.
2022-01-24 21:00
FM Amir-Abdollahian:

Iran pursues balanced, active, dynamic, smart foreign policy

TEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian detailed on Monday the foreign policy pursued by the new administration in Iran with regard to nuclear talks, Europe, neighbors as well as the Middle East security.
2021-09-06 21:00
Iran FM says to announce Asia-focused policy in coming days

TEHRAN, Aug. 26 (MNA) – The new Iranian foreign minister said Thur. that a new office will be established in the Foreign Ministry that will be tasked with importing the Covid-19 vaccines, adding he will reveal his Asia-centered foreign policy soon
2021-08-26 18:05
Who is Amirabdollahian, president's pick for next FM?

TEHRAN, Aug. 13 (MNA) – Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi has picked veteran diplomat Hossein Amirabdollahian as the country's next foreign minister. Here's a brief guide about his previous achievements.
2021-08-13 09:34
Tehran becomes hub for political leaders despite pandemic

TEHRAN, Aug. 05 (MNA) – A large number of foreign officials have arrived in Tehran to attend the inauguration ceremony of President Ebrahim Raeisi amid the coronavirus pandemic; the big event carries an important message.
2021-08-05 22:46
Talking to Yemeni Al-Masirah TV:

MNA editor says Raeisi adm. to focus on ties with neighbors

TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – Editor-in-Cheif of Mehr English Department Payman Yazdani has told Al-Yemen's Masirah TV that incoming Iran president Raeisi will focus his foreign policy on relations with neighbors with economic diplomacy on his agenda.
2021-07-27 22:30
Next govt. to have dynamic relations with East, West

TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker’s Special Aide for the International Affairs announced on Tues. that the next Iranian administration will have dynamic and active ties with east and west world countries.
2021-07-13 11:45
Zarif briefs president-elect Raeisi on latest FP developments

TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) -- In a meeting with President-elect Raeisi, Foreign Minister Zarif presented a report on the latest developments in foreign policy and issues related to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
2021-06-21 23:15
FM spox:

Iran’s foreign policy, ‘active, balanced’ in past two decades

TEHRAN, Nov. 22 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Seyyed Abbas Mousavi said on Fri. that the foreign policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran has been ‘active and balanced’ in the past two decades.
2019-11-22 13:29