Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)

Iran’s ‘Mermaid’ wins Jury Special Award at SCO Filmfest.

TEHRAN, Jun. 18 (MNA) – Iranian feature movie ‘Mermaid’, directed by Amir Masoud Aghababaeian, received Jury Special Award at the first International SCO film festival.

Zarif hails 'respectful coop.' at SCO summit amid G7 infighting

TEHRAN, Jun. 11 (MNA) – Iranian diplomatic chief Mohmmad Javad Zarif hailed the 'respectful cooperation' among SCO member states against the backdrop of quarrels at the G7 summit.

Zarif:

SCO summit stressed implementation of JCPOA commitments

TEHRAN, Jun. 11 (MNA) – Iran’s FM Zarif said Sun. that a part of the 18th summit of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) was devoted to voicing unanimous support of member states for the implementation of the Iran nuclear deal.

Pres. Rouhani arrives in Tehran Mon.

TEHRAN, Jun. 11 (MNA) – President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, who left China late on Sunday after attending SCO summit, arrived home on early Monday.

Pres. Rouhani meets with China’s Xi Jinping

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and Chinese President Xi Jinping stressed on bolstering bilateral ties in a Sunday meeting on the sidelines of the SCO summit in the Chinese port city of Qingdao.

Iran, India stress strategic importance of Chabahar Port

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have stressed the strategic importance of developing Chabahar Port for expansion of economic and regional cooperation.

Rouhani encourages private sector to take up projects in Mongolia

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has called on Iranian private sector to undertake development projects in Mongolia to further promote trade ties between the two countries.

Pres. Rouhani at SCO summit:

US attempts to impose policies on others 'a growing threat'

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – Addressing the 18th Summit of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) on Sunday, President Hassan Rouhani described the United States’ attempts to impose its own policies on others a growing threat, stressing that "unilateral sanctions damage the process of legal international business."

Russia stands for consistent, strict implementation of JCPOA: Putin

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin said Sun. that Russia stands for a consistent, strict implementation of the Iran nuclear deal, adding that US pullout may destabilize the situation.

Pres. Rouhani:

Chabahar Port development, major step in linking countries in region

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – In a meeting with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, Iranian President Rouhani stressed the significance of Chabahar Port for fostering transit routes and linking countries in the region.

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Xi calls for further carrying forward Shanghai spirit

QINGDAO, Jun. 10 (MNA) – Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday called for further carrying forward the Shanghai spirit to surmount difficulties, defuse risks and meet challenges.

Tehran, Minsk poised to bolster bilateral relations

TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko vowed to expand bilateral relations between Iran and Belarus in a meeting on the sidelines of SCO summit in China.

Iran, Afghanistan presidents meet in China

TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – Iranian president Hassan Rouhani met and talked with his Afghan counterpart Ashraf Ghani on the sidelines of the SCO summit in China to discuss expansion of bilateral ties.

Rouhani calls on Russia to have more 'serious dialog' on JCPOA

TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that Tehran and Moscow should establish a more "serious dialogue" on the future of the JCPOA in the face of US withdrawal from the nuclear agreement.

Rouhani:

Iran welcomes increased defense coop. with Pakistan

TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – In a meeting with his Pakistani counterpart Mamnoon Hussain Sat., Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that Iran welcomes expansion of defense cooperation between the two countries, stressing that common borders should be secure.

Iran, Pakistan presidents meet in China

TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and his Pakistani counterpart Mamnoon Hussain held talks on expansion of bilateral ties on Saturday in Chinese city of Qingdao.

Russia, China affirm preserving Syria’s territorial integrity

BEIJING, Jun. 09 (MNA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese Counterpart Xi Jinping affirmed the necessity of preserving the territorial integrity of Syria and supporting the political solution to the crisis in it as well as taking measures for rebuilding it.

Iranian president arrives in China

TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) – Iranian President Rouhani leading a high-ranking politico-economic delegation has arrived in China Fri. afternoon to take part at the 18th Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit focused on bilateral ties and the future of the JCPOA.

US unilateralism perilous for world: Rouhani

TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) – The Iranian president said Fri. that the US unilateralism undermines international treaties, calling on world countries not to keep silent toward US illegal moves, particularly its pullout from the Iran nuclear deal.

Rouhani sets off to China for SCO summit

TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) – Iranian President Rouhani leading a high-ranking politico-economic delegation has departed for China on Fri. to take part at the 18th Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit focused on bilateral ties and the future of the JCPOA.

China says to host Pres. Rouhani next month

TEHRAN, May 28 (MNA) – Chinese foreign ministry said on Monday that China will host Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in the next month at a regional summit aimed at avoiding disruption of joint projects by US pressures.

Lavrov:

We should all act out of total respect for Syria’s sovereignty

BEIJING, Apr. 24 (MNA) – Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov called upon all parties concerned in the rebuilding of Syria to act in the interests of the Syrian people and out of total respect for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Syria.

Boroujerdi:

China ready to invest in Iran’s high-speed rail projects

TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) – Head of Iran-China Friendship Parliamentary Group, Alaeddin Boroujerdi, said Chinese officials have voiced their full support for JCPOA and readiness to invest in Iran in opposition to US undermining efforts.

Fighting extremism essential for regional stability

TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) – Iran’s first vice president said achieving sustainable development is one of the main pillars of the fight against terrorism and extremism.

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’s 1st VP meets with UNESCAP secretary

TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) – Iranian 1st vice president, who is in Russia’s Sochi to attend SCO meeting, conferred with executive secretary of UN’s ESCAP.

Jahangiri:

Iran, Russia emblem of anti-terrorism coop.

TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) – Iran’s 1st VP Jahangiri said cooperation between Iran and Russia in the fight against terrorism remained a successful model in the world.

VP Jahangiri en-route to Sochi for SCO summit

TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – Iran’s delegation led by Vice-President Jahangiri has departed for Russia’s Sochi to take part in the 16th meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).

Jahangiri to attend SCO summit in Sochi

TEHRAN, Nov. 29 (MNA) – Iran’s delegation led by Vice-President Jahangiri will take part in the 16th meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization’s member-states in Sochi on Nov. 30-Dec. 1.