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2026-05-18 21:46
Araghchi holds intensive diplomatic talks as regional tensions escalate
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held a series of telephone conversations with his counterparts from South Korea, France, Turkey, and Qatar on Sunday, focusing on regional tensions, diplomatic efforts, and the security situation in the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz.
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2026-05-15 21:51
Busy day for Iran's top diplomat; Araghchi holds diplomatic blitz in New Delhi
TEHRAN- Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi engaged in an intensive diplomatic round in New Delhi this week, holding separate meetings with his counterparts from South Africa, India, Russia, Malaysia, and Thailand, as well as India’s National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on the sidelines of the BRICS Foreign Ministers’ meeting.
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2026-05-15 21:40
Araghchi says Iran has ‘no trust’ in US, talks depend on seriousness
TEHRAN - Iran’s foreign minister said on Friday that Tehran has “no trust” in Washington and would only consider talks with the administration of President Donald Trump if it demonstrated seriousness.
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2026-05-13 21:03
Iran, Azerbaijan discuss regional ties as Tehran drafts new rules for Strait of Hormuz
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his Azerbaijani counterpart, Jeyhun Bayramov, held a telephone conversation on Wednesday to discuss the latest diplomatic situation, regional developments, and the state of bilateral relations between the two neighboring countries.
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2026-05-12 20:59
Iranian FM holds diplomatic talks as regional mediation efforts intensify
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held a series of high-level diplomatic engagements on Tuesday, meeting with Norway's visiting deputy foreign minister and holding separate phone calls with his Uzbek and Singaporean counterparts, as regional mediation efforts between Tehran and Washington continue.
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2026-05-11 22:02
Iranian top diplomat holds talks with Saudi, Egyptian, and Dutch counterparts
TEHRAN – Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has engaged in a new round of high-stakes diplomatic talks with his counterparts from Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and the Netherlands, focusing on regional developments and ongoing negotiations with the United States.
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2026-05-09 21:29
Iran's top diplomat criticizes US ‘provocations’ in talks with Turkish, British counterparts
TEHRAN- Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held separate phone conversations with his Turkish and British counterparts on Friday to discuss recent regional developments, ongoing diplomatic efforts, and the fragile ceasefire following the US-led war against Iran.
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2026-05-06 20:55
FM Araghchi in Beijing: China reaffirms support for Iran ahead of Trump trip
TEHRAN - Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi’s visit to China has underscored strategic relations between Tehran and Beijing amid the East Asian nation’s efforts to restore stability to the Middle East in the wake of US military adventurism in the region.
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2026-05-05 21:15
Araghchi labels Trump’s ‘Project Freedom’ a ‘project deadlock’
TEHRAN - Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has taken a jab at US President Donald Trump over his so-called “Project Freedom” campaign, which aims to open the Strait of Hormuz.
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2026-05-04 21:40
Sharp talks between senior diplomats from Iran and counterparts
TEHRAN — Iran’s top diplomat has been engaged in a flurry of telephone diplomacy with counterparts in Spain, Brazil, and Pakistan, reiterating Tehran’s commitment to regional stability while pursuing a diplomatic end to the two-month war imposed by the United States and Israel.
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2026-05-03 22:31
Araghchi holds talks with German, Omani, Japanese, and Italian counterparts to end the war
TEHRAN – In a concerted diplomatic push to halt the US-Israeli war of aggression against Iran, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has held a series of telephone conversations with his counterparts from Germany, Oman, Japan, and Italy over the past 48 hours, outlining Tehran's initiatives for ending the conflict and restoring regional peace.
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2026-05-02 21:03
Iran’s top diplomat steps up talks with France, Russia, and S. Korea to end war
TEHRAN- Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has held a series of diplomatic consultations with his French and Russian counterparts as efforts intensify to bring an end to the ongoing conflict involving the United States and Israel.
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2026-05-02 00:19
Iran's Araghchi says Pentagon is lying about war costs
TEHRAN — In a series of diplomatic engagements spanning two days, Iran's Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, has intensified his campaign to isolate the United States internationally over its role in the recent war of aggression against the Islamic Republic, while also pointing to the mounting financial toll of the conflict on the American household.
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2026-04-27 09:19
Araghchi Arrives In St. Petersburg
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2026-04-26 21:18
Iran intensifies regional diplomacy to consolidate ceasefire and advance political solutions
TEHRAN – Iran has stepped up an intensive round of regional diplomacy as part of a broader effort to de-escalate tensions and transform the fragile ceasefire into a lasting political settlement, with Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi leading a series of high-level engagements across key capitals.
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2026-04-25 23:15
Araghchi meets with Pakistani officials to advance diplomatic solutions to regional tensions
TEHRAN– Abbas Araghchi arrived in Islamabad late Friday to advance diplomatic consultations on escalating tensions in West Asia and the ongoing war in the Persian Gulf, embarking on a regional tour that also includes planned visits to Oman and Russia.
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2026-04-24 20:42
Araghchi starts tour of Pakistan, Oman, and Russia
Iranian delegation heading to Islamabad will not meet US representatives
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi embarked on a multi-leg tour to Islamabad, Muscat, and Moscow starting on Friday evening.
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2026-04-22 23:58
Iran: Hormuz action means war, Europe's silence unacceptable
TEHRAN — Iran’s top diplomat warned on Wednesday that blockading its ports constitutes an “act of war” and a violation of a fragile ceasefire, while sharply criticizing European countries for their silence over ‘unlawful military attacks’ by the United States and Israel against Iran’s peaceful nuclear infrastructure.
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2026-04-21 21:48
By Shahrokh Saei
Talking to pirates is neither wise nor productive
Iran says it holds the 'upper hand' and will not allow the US to turn negotiations into a ‘surrender table’
TEHRAN - Iran has reiterated its position that it will not hold negotiations with the United States under coercion or pressure as President Donald Trump intensifies military threats against Tehran.
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2026-04-14 23:37
Top diplomats from Russia, Egypt, and Oman discuss latest developments with their Iranian counterpar
Iran has intensified a flurry of diplomatic engagements with regional and global powers as efforts continue to contain escalating tensions following weeks of conflict and inconclusive negotiations with the United States.
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2026-04-06 23:45
Iranian FM cautions counterparts on 'Inaction Towards Aggressors'
TEHRAN – “It is clear that this inaction… has further emboldened the aggressors to continue these brutal attacks in violation of international principles and rules,” Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned during a series of high-level phone calls with his counterparts from France, India, and Russia.
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2026-04-06 00:11
Iran’s FM holds Talks with his counterparts from Egypt, Pakistan, and Austria
TEHRAN- Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held separate phone calls late Saturday with his counterparts from Egypt, Pakistan, and Austria to discuss the ongoing US–Israeli military campaign against Iran and its regional repercussions.
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2026-04-04 22:26
Iran FM: Bushehr nuclear site struck 4 times by US and Israel
TEHRAN — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned on Saturday that the Bushehr nuclear plant has been struck four times by the United States and Israel during the ongoing conflict, warning that the attacks pose serious risks to the Persian Gulf region.
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2026-03-31 21:44
Araghchi: Trump’s threats to Iran's infrastructure are ‘criminal’
TEHRAN - Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has sharply criticized Washington’s threats to strike the Islamic Republic’s energy and industrial facilities, calling them “criminal” and urging the international community to take a firm stand. The remarks came during a phone call with his Turkish counterpart, Hakan Fidan, on Tuesday.
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2026-03-29 23:42
‘An assassination of truth’: Araghchi condemns Israel’s killing of Lebanese journalists
TEHRAN – Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi issued a statement on Monday, mourning Israel’s murder of three journalists working for Lebanese television networks, describing the Israeli airstrike that killed them as a deliberate act of “terrorism” and an attempt to “assassinate the truth.”
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2026-03-27 23:05
Araghchi: Barring enemy vessels is Iran’s legal right
TEHRAN – Iran’s foreign minister told the United Nations secretary general that preventing the passage of vessels belonging to or associated with “the enemy and its allies” is a legal right of Iran as a coastal state, and that Tehran has taken necessary measures while remaining mindful of its responsibilities to ensure maritime safety and security in the waterway.
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2026-03-26 21:48
Araghchi discusses regional developments in talks with his counterparts from Brazil and Turkey
TEHRAN- The Brazilian foreign minister has condemned the U.S. and Israeli military aggression against Iran.
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2026-03-25 23:10
Iran urges China to push back against US use of UN Security Council
TEHRAN – Iran’s Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, has called on UN Security Council members—particularly China and Russia—to adopt a firmer stance against U.S.-Israeli aggression on his country, and to prevent Washington from using the Council as a tool to pressure Tehran.
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2026-03-21 23:06
Araghchi warns UK endangering British lives by joining US-Israeli aggression against Iran
Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, has warned that Prime Minister Keir Starmer is recklessly endangering British lives by allowing UK military bases to support the U.S.-Israeli aggression against Iran, adding that the majority of the British public opposes such involvement.
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2026-03-17 22:16
No contact between Araghchi and Witkoff
Iran’s FM says reports of communication aim to calm oil markets
TEHRAN — Top Iranian and American negotiators have not been in contact since at least February 28, the day the United States and Israel began an unprecedented bombing campaign against Iran while Tehran and Washington were preparing to attend a fourth round of nuclear talks, according to Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi.