Mohammad Javad Zarif

Iran, Oman discuss mutual, regional affairs in Tehran

TEHRAN, Jan. 26 (MNA) – In a meeting between Oman's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Yousuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah and his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif in Tehran on Sunday, the two sides conferred on mutual and regional issues.

Bin Alawi to meet with Zarif in Tehran today

TEHRAN, Jan. 26 (MNA) – Oman's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Yousuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah will meet with Iran's Foreign Minister Javad Zarif in Tehran on Sunday.

Zarif hits back at Trump over “No Thanks!” tweet

TEHRAN, Jan. 26 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif struck back at US President Donald Trump for basing his foreign policy on Fox News or translators rather than on facts.

Zarif offers commiserations to Turkey over deadly quake

TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif expressed commiserations with the Turkish government and nation over a deadly earthquake in the country that killed and injured dozens of people.

Man who shot down Ukrainian plane ‘in prison’: FM Zarif

TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said in an interview that the man who mistakenly shot down a Ukrainian passenger plane outside Tehran on Jan. 8 is now in prison.

Spox rejects Iran, Australia FMs' talks on detained Australian national

TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi dismissed reports on talks between Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Australian counterpart, Marise Payne, on the situation of an Australian-British national detained in Iran.

Zarif hits back at S Arabia over ‘normal country’ remarks

TEHRAN, Jan. 24 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Saudi Arabia’s direct involvement in Yemen’s humanitarian crisis and the assassination of Jamal Khashoggi makes the country far from what one would call ‘normal’.

Iran ready to negotiate with its neighbors: FM Zarif

TEHRAN, Jan. 23 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that Iran is open to talks with its neighbors.

Zarif lauds China's timely response to coronavirus

TEHRAN, Jan. 23 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif congratulated the Chinese New Year and praised Beijing for timely measures in the fight against coronavirus.

Turkey opposes US sanctions against Iran: Cavusoglu

TEHRAN, Jan. 22 (MNA) – Ankara opposes the US sanctions against Iran, Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Wednesday in Davos.

E3 increasing Trump's appetite: Zarif

TEHRAN, Jan. 22 (MNA) – Iranian FM Mohammad Javad Zarif in a tweet on Wednesday warned the E3 that by selling their integrity and losing ground, they are whetting Trump's appetite.

US reacts to Iran's possible withdrawal from NPT

TEHRAN, Jan. 21 (MNA) – A US envoy said on Tuesday that Iran's threat to quit the global nuclear treaty if European countries refer Tehran to the UN Security Council would send a "very, very negative message".

Bin Alawi, Zarif meet in Tehran

TEHRAN, Jan. 21 (MNA) – Iranian FM Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Omani counterpart Yusuf bin Alawi met and hold talks in Tehran on Tuesday.

US’ illegal sanctions against independent states crime against humanity: Rouhani

TEHRAN, Jan. 21 (MNA) – In a meeting with Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza in Tehran on Tuesday, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani referred to the US illegal sanctions against Iran and pressure and conspiracy against Venezuela, describing it as a crime against humanity.

Omani FM pays 2nd visit to Tehran in two weeks

TEHRAN, Jan. 21 (MNA) – Oman’s Foreign Minister Yusuf bin Alawi landed in Tehran this morning to hold talks with his Iranian counterpart, Mohammad Javad Zarif.

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Venezuela, Iran to boost ties in honor of Martyr Soleimani

TEHRAN, Jan. 20 (MNA) – “We believe that in honor of Martyr Qasem Soleimani, Iran and Venezuela have to expand their mutual ties more than before,” Venezuelan FM Jorge Alberto Arreaza Montserrat said in a meeting with his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif in Tehran on Monday.

AFC’s decision non-sports, baseless action: FM Zarif

TEHRAN, Jan. 20 (MNA) – Referring to AFC’s initial decision to ban Iranian teams from hosting 2020 ACL in Iran, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif called the decision a non-sports and groundless action.

Iran, Venezuela FMs discuss bilateral ties in Tehran

TEHRAN, Jan. 20 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Venezuelan counterpart, Jorge Alberto Arreaza Montserrat, met and held talks in Tehran on Monday noon.

Tehran to leave NPT if EU takes Iran's nuclear case to UNSC: Zarif

TEHRAN, Jan. 20 (MNA) – Referring to activation of trigger mechanism by E3, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that Iran will leave the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) if EU takes Iran's nuclear to UN Security Council.

Zarif cancels trip to Switzerland for World Economic Forum

TEHRAN, Jan. 20 (MNA) – The visit of Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif to the Swiss city of Davos for the World Economic Forum annual meeting has been canceled, according to Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi.

Venezuelan FM due in Tehran for bilateral talks

TEHRAN, Jan. 19 (MNA) – Minister of Foreign Affairs of Venezuela Jorge Alberto Arreaza Montserrat will arrive in Tehran Sunday night for a three-day visit.

Iranian, Norwegian FMs hold phone talk

TEHRAN, Jan. 18 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister and his Norwegian counterpart, Ine Marie Eriksen, held a phone talk on Saturday evening.

Situation in Middle East was a direct result of US’ arrogance: FM Zarif

TEHRAN, Jan. 18 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that the situation in the Middle East was quite dangerous after the assassination of top Iranian general Qasem Soleimani and the subsequent downing of a Ukrainian aircraft by Iranian forces, albeit by mistake.

Iran wants to de-escalate: Pakistani FM

TEHRAN, Jan. 18 (MNA) – Pakistan's foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi voiced confidence Friday that Iran was seeking to lower tensions.

Zarif urges against politicization of flight 752 tragedy

TEHRAN, Jan. 18 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has urged against any attempt at politicizing the recent tragedy involving unintentional shooting down of a Ukrainian passenger plane outside Tehran.

FM Zarif meets with Omani counterpart

TEHRAN, Jan. 17 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met and held talks with his Omani counterpart Yusuf bin Alawi in Muscat.

Iran, Canada agree to continue cooperation, talks on flight 752 tragedy

TEHRAN, Jan. 17 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met and held talks with his Canadian counterpart Francois-Philippe Champagne in Muscat.

Zarif to meet Canadian FM in Muscat

TEHRAN, Jan. 17 (MNA) – On his way back from India, Iranian FM Mohammad Javad Zarif will arrive in Muscat, Oman in few hours to meet his Canadian counterpart.

Zarif discusses mutual trade coop. with Indian entrepreneurs, businessmen

TEHRAN, Jan. 17 (MNA) – In a meeting with Indian entrepreneurs and businessmen in Maharashtra, Mumbai, Iranian FM Mohammad Javad Zarif gave a speech and answered questions about bilateral trade cooperation with Iran.