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PGCC affirms support for sovereignty, stability in Syria

TEHRAN, Dec. 15 (MNA) – The Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) has issued a statement to express support for Syria after the fall of Bashar al-Assad.

PGCC chief condemns Israeli aggression against Iran

TEHRAN, Oct. 26 (MNA) – Secretary General of the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) Jasem Al-Budaiwi on Saturday condemned the Israeli aggression against the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Tehran reacts to Iran-related provisions of PGCC statement

TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) – Reacting to the recent PGCC statement, the Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman said that the trio islands are the inseparable and eternal part of the territory of the Islamic Republic.

Iran willing to improve relations with PGCC: Iran FM

TEHRAN, Aug. 30 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated that Iran is interested in improving its friendly and brotherly relations with the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council and its members.

World must hold Israel accountable for its crimes: PGCC

TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – The Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) has called on the international community to hold the Israeli regime accountable for its crimes, saying the regime’s attacks on Gaza show that it is involved in organized crimes.

Iran reacts to PGCC statement on trio islands

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – The spokesman of the Iranian Foreign Ministry has reacted to the statement issued by the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) regarding the Iranian trio islands of Abu Musa, the Greater, and the Lesser Tunbs.

PGCC FMs call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza

TEHRAN, Mar. 04 (MNA) – The Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) foreign ministers have condemned Israeli strikes on Gaza and called for an immediate ceasefire in the enclave.

Iran envoy, PGCC head discuss cooperation

TEHRAN, Feb. 05 (MNA) – Iran’s ambassador to Saudi Arabia Alireza Enayati met and held talks with the secretary general of the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC), discussing bilateral cooperation.

Tehran reacts to final statement of EU-PGCC meeting

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kan'ani rejected and condemned the inclusion of some baseless content in the final statement of the EU-PGCC Joint Council and Ministerial meeting.

Iran summons Swiss envoy to protest baseless PGCC-US claims

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – Iran's Foreign Ministry summoned the chargé d'affaires of Switzerland, which represents Washington’s interests in Tehran, to protest "baseless" allegations leveled by the United States and the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council.

FM Spox.:

US, PGCC ‘empty claims’ only benefit ill-wishers of region

TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) – Iran has rejected “empty accusations” leveled by the US and the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) against Tehran, saying such claims only serve the “illegitimate” interests of the ill-wishers of the region.

Fars province seeking to increase trade with PG countries

TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) – The head of the Fars Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture said the southwestern province's officials seriously seek developing commercial and economic relations with the Persian Gulf countries.

Iran advances its nuclear program regardless of pressures

TEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) – Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson said that Iran advances its peaceful nuclear program and cooperate with the IAEA in a constructive manner, adding that it will not be influenced by political pressures and media campaign.

PGCC SG condemns terrorist attack at Iran's Shah Cheragh

TEHRAN, Aug. 15 (MNA) – Jasem Mohamed AlBudaiwi, Secretary General of the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council has condemned the terrorist attack in Iran's Shah Cheragh shrine.

PGCC emphasizes cooperation with US in region

TEHRAN, Aug. 05 (MNA) –Jasem Mohamed AlBudaiwi, Secretary General of the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council emphasized the importance of strengthening cooperation with the United States regarding maritime security of the region.

PGCC chief says;

Tehran-Riyadh agreement to contribute regional security

TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – The Secretary General of the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council termed the agreement between Iran and Saudi Arabia as one of the issues that influence the stability of the region.

Army commander:

Iran will strongly protect every iota of national territory

TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – The chief commander of the Iranian Army has said that the Armed Forces will continue to strongly safeguard every iota of the country's territory.

Senior cleric:

Iran expects Russia to rectify stance over trio islands

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Referring to the PGCC-Russia recent joint statement, Provisional Leader of Tehran Friday Prayers urged the Russian Federation to rectify its position regarding Iran's trio islands in the Persian Gulf.

FM:

Tehran not compromise with any party on territorial integrity

TEHRAN, Jul. 12 (MNA) – Reacting to the recent Russia-PGCC joint statement over Iran's trio islands, the Iranian foreign minister said that Tehran does not compromise with any party regarding Iran's territorial integrity.

Kan'ani:

Trio Persian Gulf islands belong to Iran forever

TEHRAN, Jul. 11 (MNA) – Reacting to the statement of the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Nasser Kan'ani emphasized that three islands of the Greater Tunb, the Lesser Tunb, and Abu Musa belong to Iran forever.

PGCC condemns Zionist settlements in occupied Palestine

TEHRAN, Jun 12 (MNA) – Issuing a statement on Sunday, the PGCC FMs condemned the continued construction of settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories and considered it a clear violation of the United Nations Security Council Resolution 2334.

PGCC voices readiness to cooperate in Iran nuclear file

TEHRAN, Jun. 11 (MNA) – The member states of the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) said in a statement on Sunday that they are ready to cooperate and actively interact with Iran's nuclear case.

In a statement;

US, Persian Gulf states welcome revival of Tehran-Riyadh ties

TEHRAN, Jun 08 (MNA) – Issuing a statement on Thursday, the foreign ministers of the Persian Gulf states and the United States welcomed the revival of ties between Iran and Saudi Arabia.

PGCC strongly condemns Israeli desecration of al-Aqsa

TEHRAN, Apr. 10 (MNA) – The Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) has strongly condemned the Israeli raids on the al-Aqsa Mosque compound during the holy fasting month of Ramadan.

Iran FM spokesman welcomes PGCC statement

TEHRAN, Mar. 23 (MNA) – The Iranian foreign ministry spokesman welcomed the support of the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) foreign ministers for the recent agreement between Iran and Saudi Arabia to restore their bilateral diplomatic ties.

PGCC welcomes peacefully resolving differences with Iran

TEHRAN, Mar. 23 (MNA) – The Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) foreign ministers stressed the peaceful resolution of their differences with Iran.

China plans new ME summit with Iran's particpation

TEHRAN, Mar. 12 (MNA) – China is planning a broader summit between Iran and the six-nation Persian Gulf Cooperation Council after it brokered the Iran-Saudi Arabia agreement, western media said on Sunday.

Iran to carry on with its peaceful nuclear program: Kan'ani

TEHRAN, Feb. 17 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Nasser Kan'ani says that the Islamic Republic would carry on with its peaceful nuclear energy program and constructive cooperation with IAEA.

Iran Embassy lodges complaint to Chinese officials: envoy

TEHRAN, Dec. 19 (MNA) – The Iranian ambassador to China says that the Embassy has lodged an official complaint to China over the recent joint statement by the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) and China about the three Iranian islands.

Raeisi voiced discontent with President Xi's stance in Riyadh

TEHRAN, Dec. 13 (MNA) – In a meeting with the Chinese deputy prime minister in Tehran Tuesday, President Ebrahim Raeisi criticized the Chinese president's stances during his recent visit to Saudi Arabia.