Ireland

Belfast councilors votes to back expulsion of Israeli envoys

TEHRAN, Jun. 02 (MNA) – Belfast City Council debated a motion requesting the expulsion of Israeli ambassadors.

FM Zarif arrives in Dublin to meet with Irish officials

TEHRAN, May 19 (MNA) – Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif arrived in Dublin on Wednesday to meet with Irish officials to discuss the expansion of bilateral relations.

Brexit border regulation sparks violent protests in N Ireland

TEHRAN, Apr. 08 (MNA) – Northern Ireland and the Ireland Republic faced a new series of post-Brexit border regulation problems as two countries on one island, united in a single market in the past, now divided by trade restrictions.

‘Not easy’ to build trust for reviving JCPOA: Irish FM

TEHRAN, Mar. 09 (MNA) – Ireland's Minister of Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney says the main challenge ahead of the revival of the Iran Nuclear Deal is building trust between parties.

Zarif meets with Irish FM in Tehran

TEHRAN, Mar. 07 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif held talks with his Irish counterpart, Simon Coveney, in Tehran on Sunday.

Rouhani:

Activation of JCPOA subject to lifting of sanctions by US

TEHRAN, Mar. 07 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that activation of the JCPOA as a multilateral international agreement is subject to the lifting of sanctions by the US and the fulfillment of the full obligations of all members.

Ireland strong supporter of JCPOA: FM

TEHRAN, Mar. 06 (MNA) – Before his upcoming trip to Tehran, Irish FM Simon Coveney announced his country is a strong supporter of the JCPOA.

Irish FM to meet Iranian President on nuclear deal

TEHRAN, Mar. 05 (MNA) – Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney is to meet Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in Tehran on Sunday to discuss the latest developments on the JCPOA.

Ireland to re-open embassy in Tehran: FM

TEHRAN, Mar. 03 (MNA) – Irish FM says his countryy is to re-establish its diplomatic presence in Iran following the closure of its embassy in Tehran in 2012.

New round of political talks between Iran, Ireland kicks off

TEHRAN, Feb. 17 (MNA) – The new round of political talks between Islamic Republic of Iran and Ireland started on Tuesday through videoconference between senior political officials of the two countries.

FM Zarif:

Full implementation of JCPOA hinges on lifting Iran sanctions

TEHRAN, Jan. 20 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that full implementation of Iran’s nuclear deal, JCPOA, strictly depends on lifting sanctions imposed against the country.

Diplomat:

Ireland to work on preserving JCPOA at UNSC

TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (MNA) – Ireland will work to preserve and promote the Iran nuclear deal as part of its membership of the United Nations Security Council, one of Ireland’s top diplomats has said.

Iran embraces religious diversity for millennia: envoy

TEHRAN, Aug. 04 (MNA) – In reaction to the note that was published in an Irish media, Iranian Ambassador to Dublin Masoud Eslami said that Iran has embraced religious diversity for millennia and continues to do so.

‘Malakout’ wins at Silk Road Intl. Filmfest. in Ireland

TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – Iranian short animated piece ‘Malakout’ directed by Farnoosh Abedi has recieved the honorary diploma at the Silk Road International Film Festival (SRIFF) in Dublin, Ireland.

Iran attends Holiday World Show 2020 in Dublin

TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – Iranian representatives are taking part at the International Travel, Tourism, Recreational and Hospitality Service Expo (Holiday World Show 2020) in Dublin, Ireland.

Iran, Ireland discuss regional issue

TEHRAN, Jan. 14 (MNA) – Irish President Michael D. Higgins and Iran’s ambassador Masoud Eslami met and held talks on the latest developments in the region.

Iranian short wins at Oscar-qualifying Foyle Filmfest. in Ireland

TEHRAN, Nov. 26 (MNA) – Kaveh Mazaheri's short film ‘Funfair’, an Iran/Canada co-production, has won the best short film award at the 32nd edition of Foyle Film Festival in Derry, Northern Ireland.

'Leakage' wins best feature at Dublin Independent Filmfest.

TEHRAN, Nov. 10 (MNA) – Iranian film 'Leakage', directed by Suzan Iravanian, has won the Best Feature Film award at the 2nd edition of Dublin Independent Film Festival in Ireland.

'Funfair' goes to Oscar-qualifying Foyle Filmfest. in Ireland

TEHRAN, Oct. 26 (MNA) – Iran/Canada co-production ‘Funfair’, directed by Iranian filmmaker Kaveh Mazaheri, will take part at the 32nd edition of Foyle Film Festival in Derry, Northern Ireland.

Two Iranian shorts taking part at Ireland’s Richard Harris filmfest.

TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – Two Iranian shorts, ‘Are You Volleyball?!’, directed by Mohammad Bakhshi, and ‘Cleaner’ by Mohammadreza Mayghani, are taking part at the 7th Richard Harris International Film Festival currently underway in Ireland.

'Funfair' goes to Cork Film Festival in Ireland

TEHRAN, Oct. 20 (MNA) – Iran/Canada co-production ‘Funfair’, directed by Iranian filmmaker Kaveh Mazaheri, will take part at the 64th edition of Cork Film Festival in Ireland.

Iran parl. speaker meets with Macedonian, Irish counterparts in Belgrade

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani met and held talks with his counterparts from Macedonia and Ireland in Belgrade on Monday.

Rouhani meets with UN secretary General, Irish president

TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – The Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has met with the UN Secretary General António Guterres and the President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins.

‘Hendi & Hormoz’ to vie in 3 upcoming intl. film festivals

TEHRAN, Sep. 18 (MNA) – Abbas Amini’s feature ‘Hendi & Hormoz’, a co-production between Iran and Czech Republic, has been accepted into the competition programs of three upcoming film festivals in the UAE, Ireland and Italy.

Irish MP calls for opening embassy in Iran to help get access for beef

TEHRAN, Mar. 16 (MNA) – Ireland should open an embassy in Tehran in order to help open up new markets for beef, Independent Deputy Michael Collins has been quoted as saying by the Southern Star newspaper.

Ireland welcomes expanding coop. with Iran: Dáil chair

TEHRAN, Jan. 18 (MNA) – Chairman of Irish Parliament (Dáil) Seán Ó Fearghaíl said his country welcomes expansion of relations and cooperation with the Islamic Republic of Iran in various fields.

Iranian amb. to Dublin:

Ireland determined to boost coop. with Iran

TEHRAN, Dec. 15 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador to Dublin Masoud Eslami said that Ireland is determined to broaden cooperation with the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Iran, Ireland stress boosting ties, coop.

TEHRAN, Dec. 14 (MNA) – Heads of Iran-Ireland parliamentary friendship groups stressed the need to expand bilateral cooperation in a joint statement on Thursday.

14th Intl. Public Relations Symposium kicks off in Tehran

TEHRAN, Oct. 22 (MNA) – The 14th International Public Relations Symposium has kicked off on Mon., gathering hundreds of public relations aficionados and executives from Iran and overseas in the Iranian capital Tehran.