Political Officials

New Iranian ambassador to China appointed

TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has appointed Mohammad Keshavarzzadeh as the new ambassador of Iran to China.

Armenia PM:

Armenia highly regards ties with Iran

TEHRAN, May 29 (MNA) – The new Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashiniyan has said that the relations with Iran are of great significance to Armenia, stressing the need for expanding bilateral economic relations.

Gen. Nasiri:

IRGC protection corps foiled 15 hijack attempts since 84

TEHRAN, May 05 (MNA) – Commander of IRGC's Ansar-ol-Mahdi Corps, responsible for protection of senior Iranian officials, said the Corps have thwarted 15 aircraft hijack attempts since 1984.

Amir-Abdollahian:

Arabs' normalizing ties with Israeli regime 'damaging'

TEHRAN, Feb. 14 (MNA) – Parliament Speaker Special Aide in International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said here on late Tuesday that the moves by some Arab states aimed at normalization of relations with Israeli regime can jeopardize bilateral ties tremendously.

MPs table dual citizenship Act

TEHRAN, Jan. 23 (MNA) – In a bid to amend the regulations covering the issue of dual nationals officials, a new Act has been drafted by some members of the Parliament.

Pakistani Senator:

Iran's effective role in securing region undeniable

TEHRAN, Dec. 27 (MNA) – Pakistani senate member praised the role of the Islamic Republic of Iran in securing the region's security and stability, saying Iran has played an important role in eradicating terrorism in the Middle East.

Rouhani announces new cabinet appointments

TEHRAN, Dec. 25 (MNA) – President Hassan Rouhani announced his new cabinet appointments on Monday.

Jahangiri takes part at SCO PMs’ meeting

TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) – Iranian 1st vice president has now entered the meeting of Shanghai Cooperation Council prime ministers which is currently underway in Sochi, Russia.

Iran to carefully pursue developments in Yemen

TEHRAN, Aug. 15 (MNA) – Parliament's General Director for International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian ensured that Islamic Republic of Iran is carefully following Yemen’s developments and supports any solution based on domestic political dialogue and with no foreign intervention.

Authorities condole demise of Hamid Sabzevari

TEHRAN, Jun. 12 (MNA) – A number of Iranian officials, including President Rouhani and Parliament Speaker Larijani, have extended their condolences over the demise of contemporary poet Hamid Sabzevari.

Iran, Russia sign 7 cooperation documents

TEHRAN, Nov. 24 (MNA) – Iran and Russia signed 7 documents and MoUs on the sidelines of the GECF summit in line with bolstering and reinvigorating mutual cooperation.

Iran's UN envoy:

Immunity of States officials should be fully respected

TEHRAN, Oct. 21 (MNA) – Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative of Iran to the United Nations Gholamhossein Dehghani has warned against abuse of the principle of universal jurisdiction in some cases by national courts against officials of other sovereign nations urging UN’s Sixth Committee to give adequate focus to this aspect.