Mohammad Javad Zarif

Zarif, Lavrov discuss Syria crisis

TEHRAN, Dec. 13 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov held a phone conversation on Wednesday over a number of issues, including the ongoing crisis in Syria.

US and allies rely on defunct resolutions: Zarif

TEHRAN, Dec. 13 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has reacted to the “latest mockery” of the US Secretary of State regarding Iran’s ballistic missile activity.

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Iran welcomes initial agreements between Yemeni parties in Stockholm

TEHRAN, Dec. 11 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Iran welcomes initial agreements reached between Yemeni parties in UN sponsored talks in Sweden, adding that Iran strongly backs the negotiations until they reach a final conclusion.

Iran sees no bans on its missile tests: FM Zarif

TEHRAN, Dec. 11 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has reacted to a missile test confirmed by Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) today, saying "missiles have not been negotiated over in talks with other parties."

We need stronger region rather than strongmen: FM Zarif

TEHRAN, Dec. 09 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has criticized belligerent politicians in the Middle East, saying the strongmen have only caused war and misery in the region.

Zarif says US has turned region into a ‘powder keg’

TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that the United States has turned the region into a powder keg indicating their dangerous policies in our region.

Terrorists behind Chabahar terror attack won't go unpunished: Zarif

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has condemned this morning’s terrorist attack in the southeastern port city of Chabahar, adding such acts of crimes will not go unpunished.

Parliament drops Zarif's impeachment

TEHRAN, Dec. 05 (MNA) – A member of Parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Committee said Wednesday that the proposal on bringing impeachment proceedings against Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif have been cancelled.

Zarif says resolution 2231 doesn’t restrict Iran’s missile program

TEHRAN, Dec. 05 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that resolution 2231 of UN Security Council does not limit Iran’s missile program.

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US admits UN resolution does not prohibit Iran’s missile program

TEHRAN, Dec. 05 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that the United States has admitted that Resolution 2231 does not prohibit Iran's deterrent capabilities.

Zarif says Iran-EU trade mechanism will cover oil sales

TEHRAN, Dec. 04 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif rejected Reuters’ speculations that the EU-Iran trade mechanism, aimed at bypassing US sanctions against Tehran, would not cover oil sales.

Zarif urges all Yemeni sides to enter constructive engagement

TEHRAN, Dec. 04 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif called upon all sides of the intra-Yemeni talks to enter a constructive engagement to put an end to the crisis.

Zarif to Hamas chief:

Iran to do its best to stop ratification of US resolution against Palestine’s Islamic resistance

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and Ismail Haniyeh, the head of Hamas Political Bureau, held a phone conversation on Monday on the latest developments of Palestine.

Zarif highlights US hypocritical behavior towards UN resolution

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said US is falsely accusing Iran of violating UN Security Council 2231 resolution while it has earlier breached the same resolution.

US seeks permanent instability by arming Al-Qaeda, ISIL: Zarif

TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has slammed United States’ continuous support for terrorism, saying that the US is currently giving advanced weapons to Al-Qaeda and ISIL in Yemen with the aim of creating permanent instability.

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Iran’s 4-point plan for Yemen still only viable option after four years

TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Minister Mohmmad Javad Zarif has expressed his regret over the continuation of war crimes in Yemen, saying that Iran’s four-point plan still remains the only viable option to settle the crisis.

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Consensus in Geneva: no military solution in Afghanistan

TEHRAN, Nov. 29 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif referred to the consensus of talks in Geneva, saying there is no military solution for the crisis in Afghanistan.

Zarif discuss regional issues with Swedish counterpart

TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Swedish counterpart Margot Wallström discussed the regional issues and Sweden's measures in resolving the Yemen crisis.

FM Zarif, German counterpart discuss issues of mutual interest in Geneva

TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has held talks with his German counterpart Heiko Maas in the Swiss city of Geneva on the sidelines of a conference on Afghanistan.

Iran’s Zarif, EU’s Mogherini hold talks in Geneva

TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Wednesday met EU Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini on the sidelines of the Geneva Conference on Afghanistan.

EU reiterates commitment to Iran nuclear deal: Mogherini

TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) –Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met and held talks with European Union Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini in Geneva on Wednesday.

Iran ready to help Afghan nation, govt. in their quest for peace

TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Iran is ready to continue to help the people and government of Afghanistan in their quest for peace and cooperate with all with the same objective.

Zarif, WIPO head confer on bilateral ties

TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and Director-General of World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Francis Gurry met and discussed bilateral ties on Tuesday.

Zarif, Red Cross president discuss US food, medicine sanctions on Iran

TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, who is on an official visit to the Swiss city of Geneva, held talks with Peter Mauer, the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross.

Iran FM meets with Afghan president in Geneva

TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Tue. held talks with the President of Afghanistan Ashraf Ghani in the Swiss city of Geneva on the sidelines of a UN-backed international conference on Afghanistan.

Zarif condemns using HR as a tool to pressure independent countries

TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Tue. held talks with the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet in the Swiss city of Geneva on the sidelines of a UN-backed international conference on Afghanistan.

Zarif meets with Afghan chief executive in Geneva

TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif held a meeting Tue. with the Afghanistan Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah in Geneva on the sidelines of a UN-backed conference on Afghanistan.

Zarif to attend UN-backed intl. Afghanistan conf. in Geneva

TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) –The Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will attend the 28 November ministerial conference in Geneva, co-chaired by the Afghan Government and the UN.

Zarif rebukes ‘West’s pattern’ in addressing terrorism

TEHRAN, Nov. 25 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has lashed out at the US and its regional allies for double standards in addressing terrorism. His criticism comes in the wake of the recent chemical attack in the Syrian city of Aleppo.

Resuming nuclear enrichment is always a possibility: FM Zarif

TEHRAN, Nov. 25 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that resuming nuclear enrichment is always a possibility, and Tehran is entitled to it as the US violated the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).