North Korea
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North Korea vows to support Iran against US sanctions
TEHRAN, Mar. 19 (MNA) – North Korean Ambassador to Iran Kang Sam Hyon said that Pyongyang will continue to support Iran in international bodies to counter unilateral US sanctions.
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No deal from Trump-Kim summit: White House
TEHRAN, Feb. 28 (MNA) – US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un have failed to strike a deal despite their "constructive" talks in Hanoi, the White House announced Thursday.
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Senior MP:
Iran, North Korea need to cooperate to tackle US sanctions
TEHRAN, Dec. 12 (MNA) – Head of Iran-North Korea Parliamentary Friendship Group, Alaeddin Boroujerdi, met with North Korean ambassador Wed. in Tehran to stress the necessity of cooperation between Iran and North Korea in the face of US sanctions.
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Iran delegation meets with North Korean parl. official
TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – Iranian Parliamentary Friendship delegation, headed by Alaeddin Boroujerdi, met and held talks with North Korean parliamentary official Ri Su-yong in Pyongyang on Saturday.
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Iranian parl. delegation leaves for Pyongyang
TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – Head of Iran-North Korea Parliamentary Friendship Group, Alaeddin Boroujerdi, atop a delegation, has traveled to Pyongyang at the invention of his North Korean counterpart.
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‘I doubt that China or Russia would supply Saudi with enrichment or reprocessing tech’
TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) – “I doubt that China or Russia would supply Saudi Arabia with enrichment or reprocessing technology but, if North Korea can do it, Saudi Arabia probably could as well,” Frank N. von Hippel tells the Tehran Times in an exclusive interview.
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Iranian envoy says 'achieving JCPOA was inconceivable'
TEHRAN, Oct. 17 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador in London Hamid Baeidinejad described JCPOA a precise agreement and the result of a two-and-a-half years of constant efforts and unimaginable to be achieved.
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‘Dressage’ goes to Pyongyang filmfest.
TEHRAN, Sep. 24 (MNA) – Iranian feature ‘Dressage’ directed by Pouya Badkoubeh will be screened in the 16th Pyongyang International Film Festival in North Korea.
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Korean leaders meet in Pyongyang for 3rd time in a year
TEHRAN, Sep. 18 (MNA) – South Korean President Moon Jae-in began his third summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Tuesday.
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Rouhani felicitates Kim Jong-un on DPRK's Nat. Day
TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has forwarded a message of felicitation to the Leader of North Korea Kim Jong-un on the occasion of the country’s Foundation Day on September 9.
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China has shaken US domination over world order: Professor Smith
TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – President Donald Tramp has done a lot of questionable action since he was in office, including issues within the United States - changing members of the cabinet, advisers and dismissal of director - and issues outside the United States, including the systematic withdrawal of international treaties and economic and political tensions with its former allies.
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VIDEO: Iran vs DPR Korea at 2018 Asian Games' football event
TEHRAN, Aug. 17 (MNA) – Iran’s U21 national football team defeated DPR Korea 3-0 and gained the first three points in 2018 Asian Games, held in Indonesia.
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Iran’s football team earns 1st victory in 2018 Asian Games
TEHRAN, Aug. 17 (MNA) – Iran’s U21 national football team defeated DPR Korea and gained the first three points in 2018 Asian Games, held in Indonesia.
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US never delivers on promises made in deals: Larijani
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – The Speaker of Iranian Parliament Ali Larijani told the visiting North Korean Foreign Minister on Thu. that the Americans never deliver on their commitments under agreements.
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In a meeting with N Korean FM;
Iran favors full peace, security in Korean Peninsula
TEHRAN, Aug. 08 (MNA) – In a meeting with North Korea Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani stressed Tehran’s position on favoring full peace and security in the Korean Peninsula.
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By: Shahab Ghayoumi
Iran, N Korea FMs' meeting in Tehran
TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his North Korean counterpart Ri Yong Ho met and held talks on bilateral ties on Tuesday in Tehran.
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Iran, North Korea FMs discuss bilateral, regional issues
TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his North Korean counterpart Ri Yong Ho met and held talks on Tuesday in Tehran.
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Zarif to meet with visiting N Korean FM on Tues.
TEHRAN, Aug. 06 (MNA) – According to numerous sources in Asia and Iran, North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Yong-ho will arrive in Tehran on Tuesday and will meet with Iranian FM Zarif.
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N Korean state news agency confirms FM Ri Yong Ho’s visit to Iran
TEHRAN, Aug. 04 (MNA) – A North-Korean state news agency, KCNA, has confirmed the upcoming visit of the country’s foreign minister to Iran after the ASEAN Regional Forum meeting hosted by Singapore.
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By: M.H. Goodarzi
There is no dead end in politics
TEHRAN, Aug. 03 (MNA) – Less than a year ago, the political and verbal tensions between the United States and North Korea peaked. At that time, Pyongyang, with its nuclear and missile tests, made the smell of the war reach the US allies in East Asia (Japan and South Korea), and it was possible at any moment that a mistake by the United States and its allies and North Korea would trigger a full-scale war on the Korean Peninsula.
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North Korean FM slated for official visit to Iran: Kyodo
TEHRAN, Aug. 02 (MNA) – Tokyo-based news agency Kyodo reported Thu. that North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho is expected to make an official visit to Iran after the ASEAN meeting hosted by Singapore.
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By: Asma Khalid
Fifty years of NPT: weaknesses over the course
TEHRAN, Jul. 31 (MNA) – NPT is a landmark treaty that lies at the heart of non-proliferation regime (NPR). In July 2018, the fiftieth anniversary of the NPT has been celebrated. Theoretically, NPT is committed to the goal of arms control and aims to accomplish the nuclear disarmament.
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By: Javad Heirannia
I doubt US-N Korea negotiation will affect JCPOA: former senator
TEHRAN, Jul. 11 (MNA) – Bennett Johnston, an American politician in the Democratic Party and lobbyist who represented Louisiana in the United States Senate is of the opinion that “I doubt that North Korea will affect JCPOA. The negotiations with North Korea will likely take years.”
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No major intl. development occurred after 'Trump-Un' meeting: Dr. Cyr
TEHRAN, Jul. 10 (MNA) –Commenting on talks between the leaders of the US and North Korea, Dr. Arthur I. Cyr believes that the Summit meetings are most successful and important when used to confirm consequential agreements, negotiated in detail in advance.
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Jenkins says no sanity in pretending Trump as trustworthy
TEHRAN, Jun. 30 (MNA) – Peter Jenkins, the former UK Ambassador to the IAEA and the UN says that, “it would be crazy to pretend that President Trump is trustworthy.”
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Iran’s amb. to S Korea:
N Korea pessimistic about talks with US after JCPOA exit
TEHRAN, Jun. 30 (MNA) – The Iranian Ambassador to Seoul Hassan Taherian has said that the US unlawful withdrawal from Iran nuclear deal has turns on North Korea's pessimism about talks with the United States.
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Trump prolongs sanctions on N Korea despite thaw with Kim
TEHRAN, Jun. 23 (MNA) – US President Donald Trump has decided to prolong sanctions introduced in the wake of North Korea's missile and nuclear tests following a punitive December 2017 UN resolution restricting Pyongyang’s fuel imports and other trade.
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Trump rips up JCPOA to reduce Iran regional importance, foster internal division
TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – Internationally recognized strategist of the multipolar world and the founder of Difference Group Dan Steinbock said Trump pulled US out of JCPOA under the name of freedom and democracy, but in fact due to interest in Iran’s energy resources, to reduce Iran's regional importance, and to foster internal division.
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N Korean leader Kim Jong Un visiting China
TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – North Korea leader Kim Jong Un is in China on a two-day visit.
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Iran UK envoy:
Trump, Kim agreement reduced risk of military conflict
TEHRAN, Jun. 14 (MNA) – Iranian ambassador to UK, Hamid Baeidinejad, said the agreement reached between US and North Korean leaders on June 12 has reduced the possibility of war between the two sides.