Syria

Syria welcomes Russia-Turkey agreement on Idlib: TASS

TEHRAN, Sep. 18 (MNA) – According to Russian TASS news agency, Syrian government has welcomed the agreement between Russia and Turkey on the situation in Syria’s Idlib province.

Chemical weapons provocation in Syria to start today: Russia

TEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) – Chief spokesman for the Russian Ministry of Defense said on Saturday that Terrorists in Idlib are prepared for a provocation involving chemical weapons.

Putin hails Tehran summit as a friendly environment for peace in Syria

TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) – Russian President Putin said at the joint press conference at the end of the Tehran trilateral summit that the talks in Tehran were conducted at a friendly environment and addressed key issues.

Rouhani:

Mechanisms should be devised to shield Idlib civilians from harm

TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that mechanisms should be devised to shield civilians from any harm in Idlib.

In the final statement of Tehran Summit on Syria:

Iran, Turkey, Russia reaffirm joint coop. till full eradication of terrorism in Syria

TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) – At the end of the Tehran trilateral summit on Syrian peace talks within the framework of Astana Peace Process, President Rouhani, President Putin and President Erdogan issued a joint statement.  

President Rouhani, President Putin meet in Tehran before summit

TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a bilateral meeting in Tehran on Friday before the official start of the trilateral summit with Turkish president Erdogan.

FM Zarif, Turkish counterpart Cavusoglu meet before trilateral summit

TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu met in Tehran on Friday an hour before the start of the trilateral summit.

Russian President Putin arrives in Tehran to attend Syria summit

TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Tehran just minutes earlier, half an hour after his Turkish counterpart, to attend Tehran Trilateral Summit on Syria.

Merkel supports fight against terrorists in Idlib

TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) –German Chancellor Angela Merkel has expressed support for Russia’s actions in Syria.

Tehran summit final statement finalized: FM aide

TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) – Hossein Jaberi Ansari, Senior Aide to Iranian Foreign Minister, told late on Thursday that the final statement of Tehran trilateral summit is ready and will be issued after being approved by the 3 presidents.

Hatami says Syria victories still halfway, calls for continuation of operations

TEHRAN, Sep. 05 (MNA) – Iran’s Defense Minister Amir Hatami said victories against terrorists in Syria are only halfway, calling for continuation of operations in the war-torn country in full coordination among various forces.

Syrian warplanes attack terrorists' positions in Idlib, Hama

TEHRAN, Sep. 04 (MNA) – Syrian Army warplanes have conducted dozens of air strikes on the positions of Turkistan Islamic Party in Syria's Idlib and Hama provinces, according to Russian Sputnik.

Zarif:

Efforts underway to ensure exit of terrorists from Idlib with least human cost

TEHRAN, Sep. 04 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammd Javad Zarif said Tue. that he recently visited Turkey and Syria’s capitals to secure the removal of terrorists from Idlib province with least human cost.

FM Zarif expresses Iran's readiness to increase economic coop. with Syria

TEHRAN, Sep. 03 (MNA) – Foreign minister Zarif said Iran will stay with Syria in reconstruction period as it stood with the war-torn country during the eight years of the fight against terrorism.

Zarif, Assad stress expanding ties in Syria reconstruction period

TEHRAN, Sep. 03 (MNA) – In a meeting between Iranian foreign minister and Syrian president, the two sides emphasized Iran's role in Syria's reconstruction.

Zarif says terrorist groups must leave Syria's Idlib

TEHRAN, Sep. 03 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Mon. that Syria is putting an end to terrorism, stressing that all remaining terror groups, including Tahrir al-Sham, must leave Idlib province.

Iran, Russia, Syria, Iraq hold security meeting in Baghdad

TEHRAN, Sep. 02 (MNA) – The senior military commanders of Iraq, Syria, Russia and Iran have met in Baghdad to discuss regional security and the fight against ISIL and other militants.

Turkey working with Iran, Russia on Idlib: Erdoğan

TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Thu. that his country is working with Russia and Iran to prevent a disaster in Syria’s Idlib.

White Helmets delivered Chemical weapons to terrorists in Idlib: Russia

TEHRAN, Aug. 29 (MNA) – A Russian defense ministry official announced on Tuesday that members of White Helmets group have delivered a large shipment of toxic substances to a warehouse used by terrorists in Idlib.

Hatami calls for ‘more special’ view on defense budget in Parliament

TEHRAN, Aug. 29 (MNA) – Iranian Defense Minister hoped that the parliament would develop a more special view about the country’s defense budget since enemies are spending billions of dollars to create instability in the region.

Iran, Turkey, Russia presidents to meet in northwestern city of Tabriz

TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) – The provincial governor of Iran’s East Azerbaijan said Tue. that the tripartite meeting between Rouhani, Erdogan and Putin will be held in Tabriz.

Iranian defense min. visits Aleppo, evacuation process

TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami visited Aleppo and the process of evacuating terrorists from the region on Tuesday.

Hatami: Victory over terrorism in Syria deepens regional peace, security

TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Defense, Brigadier General Amir Hatami stressed that the situation in Syria is much more better than what it used to be over the previous years and that the victory over terrorism in it has further deepened peace and stability in all regional states.

Iranian defense min.:

Resistance, sacrifices made by ‘Holy Shrine Defenders’ curb foreign plots

TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami praised the Holy Shrine Defenders as well as Syrian Army and people for their resistance and struggles to curb domination systems and their allies.

Defense min.:

Iran can aid Syria in developing military equipment

TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Defense Amir Hatami said Sun. that Iran can assist Syria in developing military equipment alongside efforts for the reconstruction process in the war-stricken country.

Iran, Syria sign technical, defense coop. agreement

TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami and his Syrian counterpart General Ali Abdullah Ayyoub signed a bilateral agreement to develop military and defense cooperation between Tehran and Damascus.