Seyyed Abbas Mousavi

Threatening to assassinate Quds Force chief shows US state terrorism: FM spox

TEHRAN, Jan. 24 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi said Washington’s threat to assassinate the new commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC)’s Quds Force reveals the US’ state terrorism.
2020-01-24 10:21
So-called 'Trump Deal' transpires US’ long fixated delusions: Spox

TEHRAN, Jan. 23 (MNA) – In reaction to the unveiling of the so-called 'Trump Deal' by Brian Hook, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyyed Abbas Mousavi said that it only transpired the US' long fixated delusions.
2020-01-23 18:48
Iran to legally pursue case of US assassination of Lt. Gen. Soleimani: FM spox

TEHRAN, Jan. 22 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyyed Abbas Mousavi said that Iran will pursue the US assassination of Iran’s top commander Lt. Gen. Soleimani in cooperation with the judicial bodies.
2020-01-22 21:22
'S. Korea briefed Iran on sending troops to Strait of Hormuz'

TEHRAN, Jan. 22 (MNA) – A South Korean foreign ministry official said South Korea briefed Iran, on the decision about dispatching troops to Strait of Hormuz, in advance over the weekend and Seoul will work closely with Tehran to take care of mutual relations.
2020-01-22 13:30
Mousavi raps South Korea for misnaming Persian Gulf

TEHRAN, Jan. 22 (MNA) – Foreign Ministry slammed a statement by South Korea’s Ministry of Defense in which it had used a fake name instead of the ‘Persian Gulf’.
2020-01-22 10:00
FM spox explains on Zarif’s statements on possibility of Iran’s NPT leave

TEHRAN, Jan. 21 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyyed Abbas Mousavi on Tue. explained about the statements made by Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in the Parliament on the possibility of Iran’s leave from Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT).
2020-01-21 22:47
Iran’s response to Lt. Gen. Soleimani assassination not over yet: Mousavi

TEHRAN, Jan. 20 (MNA) – The Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Abbas Mousavi said on Monday that “Iran’s response to the assassination of martyr Qasem Soleimani is not over yet and the strikes on US’ airbase in Ain al-Asad was just a part of the retaliation.”
2020-01-20 13:07
Iran to act beyond 'summoning' if UK envoy repeats illegal move: Foreign Ministry

TEHRAN, Jan. 20 (MNA) – Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi warned that Iran would adopt a more decisive stance in case the UK ambassador repeated his ‘suspicious act’ in taking part at an illegal gathering in Tehran.
2020-01-20 12:31
Iran warns to take ‘effective step’ if JCPOA demands not met

TEHRAN, Jan. 20 (MNA) – Iran has warned Britain, France and Germany over their recent decision to trigger a dispute settlement mechanism featured in the 2015 nuclear deal, saying Tehran will consider taking another 'effective step' if its demands to the deal are not met.
2020-01-20 11:15
FM spokesman calls French forces presence in ME 'huge mistake'

TEHRAN, Jan. 19 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyyed Abbas Mousavi reacted to a recent by French President Emmanuel Macron about the regional developments.
2020-01-19 09:33
FM spokesman:

Tragic Ukrainian plane incident should not be affected by political motivations

TEHRAN, Jan. 17 (MNA) – In a reaction to the held Thursday meeting among 5 countries whose citizens died in an unintentional downing of Ukrainian flight by IRGC on January 8, Iran’s foreign ministry Spokesperson Abbas Mousavi said that Iran is surprised with some of the made remarks besides having such a meeting held.
2020-01-17 11:29
Iran reacts to activation of trigger mechanism by E3

TEHRAN, Jan. 14 (MNA) - In a statement on Tuesday, Iran’s foreign ministry spokesperson Abbas Mousavi announced the coutnry’s stance towards the decision made by France, Gernmany and UK to trigger the dispute mechanism in the Iran nuclear deal.
2020-01-14 17:46
Special workgroup formed for plane victims’ consular affairs: FM spox

TEHRAN, Jan. 12 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi said a special working group has been established to deal with the consular affairs of those killed in a plane crash near Tehran on Wednesday.
2020-01-12 08:54
Tehran condemns US' new anti-Iran sanction

TEHRAN, Jan. 11 (MNA) – Iran has condemned the Trump administration for imposing a fresh batch of sanctions on the country’s metal sector and some senior government officials.
2020-01-11 22:46
Canadian delegation en route to Iran over tragic place crash: Mousavi

TEHRAN, Jan. 10 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyyed Abbas Mousavi says a 10-member Canadian delegation is coming to Iran in order to deal with the Canadian victims of the Wednesday crash.
2020-01-10 15:16
Iran invites Ukraine, Boeing Co. to help with plane crash probe

TEHRAN, Jan. 10 (MNA) – Spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry Abbas Mousavi said Iran has extended invitations to Ukraine and Boeing Co. to participate in the plane crash prove.
2020-01-10 10:53
NATO turned into tool for justifying US measures: Mousavi

TEHRAN, Jan. 08 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyyed Abbas Mousavi strongly condemned recent remarks North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg who had voiced support for US’ assassination of Iran’s General Qasem Soleimani.
2020-01-08 22:30
Commiserations on deadly crash of Ukrainian plane in Iran

TEHRAN, Jan. 08 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry has expressed deepest condolences over the deadly crash of a Ukrainian plane near the capital Tehran, which led to the death of 176 passengers, the majority of whom were Iranian nationals.
2020-01-08 11:15
Fifth JCPOA step to be decided tonight: FM spox

TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi said an “important” meeting will be held Sun. night to make decisions about the fifth step in Iran’s reduction to its commitments to the nuclear deal.
2020-01-05 16:49
Iran Army to Trump: You won't dare take action against Iran

TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – The Commander of Iran’s Army Major General Seyyed Abdolrahim Mousavi in response to Donald Trump's threat of targeting Iranian sites said that the United States will not dare to take any actions against the country.
2020-01-05 12:17
Iranian FM, Qatari counterpart meet in Tehran

TEHRAN, Jan. 04 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Minister met his Qatari counterpart on Saturday in the Iranian capital.
2020-01-04 13:23
Qatari FM en-route to Tehran

TEHRAN, Jan. 04 (MNA) – Foreign Minister of Qatar Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani is slated to visit Iran today, according to Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi.
2020-01-04 11:33
Iran condemns Germany remarks on assassination of Gen. Soleimani

TEHRAN, Jan. 03 (MNA) – Iran has strongly condemned the German government’s remarks in support of the US assassination of Major General Qasem Soleimani, the commander of the Quds Force of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC).
2020-01-03 23:32
Iran warns US of any miscalculations, unwise acts

TEHRAN, Jan. 01 (MNA) – Rejecting US accusations, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi warned US of consequences of any miscalculation and unwise reactions.
2020-01-01 00:45
Germany turns blind eye to US illegal interventions in West Asia: FM spox

TEHRAN, Dec. 31 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi said that the German accusation against Iran and the continuation of such positions cast serious doubt on Berlin's claim to play an effective role in the path of peace and stability.
2019-12-31 15:29
Iran slams ‘US clear act of terrorism’ against Iraq

TEHRAN, Dec. 30 (MNA) – Iran has vehemently condemned the Sunday attack of the US forces against Iraqi Popular Mobilization Units, describing the act as a clear act of terrorism.
2019-12-30 12:22
FM spox Mousavi meets Archbishop Sargsyan in Tehran

TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi met Archbishop Sepuh Sargsyan on Sunday in Saint Sarkis Cathedral, Tehran.
2019-12-29 18:56
FM spox slams France’s stance on Iranian, French detainees

TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi has denounced the French Foreign Ministry’s meddlesome comments about two Iranian and French nationals who have been arrested in Iran.
2019-12-29 13:56
Iran will not give in to media fuss around jailed Australian national: spox

TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyyed Abbas Mousavi shrugged off the media hype over the imprisonment of Australian woman Kylie Moore-Gilbert in Iran.
2019-12-29 09:03
Iran strongly condemns deadly terrorist attack in Somalia

TEHRAN, Dec. 28 (MNA) – Iran has strongly denounced a terrorist attack in the Somalian capital city, Mogadishu, which killed and injured dozens of people.
2019-12-28 22:00