Iran's Foreign Policy

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
Iran’s wise diplomacy based on ‘heroic power’: Amir-Abdollahian

TEHRAN, May 12 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Special Aide on International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has praised Iran’s wise diplomacy in comparison with the foreign policy pursued by the hawkish politicians at the White House.
2019-05-12 20:31
Zarif appoints ‘Ali Asghar Khaji’ as senior aide for special political affairs

TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has appointed Ali Asghar Khaji as his senior aide for special political affairs.
2019-04-13 20:21
FM Zarif lauds achievements of Iran’s independent foreign policy since revolution

TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) – The Iranian foreign minister says that no other country in the world has faced as many foreign conspiracies as Iran, adding that the Islamic Republic of Iran has preserved its independence through reliance on its people.
2019-02-12 21:28
Conference on Iran's 4-decade foreign policy achievements

TEHRAN, Feb. 12 – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and a number of former Iranian foreign ministers held a conference in Tehran on Tuesday, delineating the Islamic Republic's achievements in foreign policy during the past four decades. The event was also attended by a number of Iranian and foreign political figures.
2019-02-12 17:46
World is changing, major powers are more fragile: FM spox

TEHRAN, Feb. 10 (MNA) – Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ghasemi says the world is changing and moving in a direction where major powers are becoming more fragile, allowing other countries an opportunity to take control of their own destinies.
2019-02-10 13:28
Voice of Islamic Revolution has gained more influence in world's public opinion

TEHRAN, Jan. 27 (MNA) – Chief Editor of Tehran Times newspaper Mohammad Ghaderi said USA has been hostile to the Iranian nation for 40 years, but the Islamic Republic of Iran has been getting stronger and the voice of the Islamic Revolution has gained more influence in the world's public opinion every day.
2019-01-27 23:29
Iran stands firm by its foreign policy principles: Kharrazi

TEHRAN, Jan. 12 (MNA) – Head of Iran's Foreign Policy Strategic Council Kamal Kharrazi said Sat. that Iran has not changed the principles of its foreign policy since the 1979 Islamic Revolution.
2019-01-12 16:01
Iranian FM stresses necessity of resistance against US pressures

TEHRAN, Dec. 23 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Zarif attended a meeting of National Security Committee of the Parliament today to stress the necessity of properly using potentials against the anti-Iran US policies.
2018-12-23 19:47
FM Zarif:

Leader’s remarks open new chapters of ties with neighbors

TEHRAN, Dec. 19 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said the Leader of Islamic Revolution’s remarks concerning neighboring countries has opened a new chapter in Iran’s foreign policy.
2018-12-19 15:55
FM Zarif says Iran not to change its policies under US sanctions

TEHRAN, Dec. 16 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the US sanctions have never worked and will not change Iran'spolicy.
2018-12-16 22:37