Iran FM eyes short-term nuclear deal while warning of regional wildfire

Araghchi identifies ‘miscalculation’ as the primary threat to peace

TEHRAN — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated Sunday that a “just, fair, and equitable” nuclear agreement with the United States remains achievable in the short term, provided Washington abandons its policy of coercion.

Araghchi to Washington: Diplomacy is not a one-way street of dictates

Iranian FM says ‘U.S. must give assurances there will be no new attack or threat’

TEHRAN — Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has delivered a sharp message to Washington and its European allies, asserting that while Iran remains open to “fair and balanced” diplomacy, it will never negotiate under the shadow of threats or accept dictates from foreign powers.

Diplomacy and threats are incompatible, Iran tells US

TEHRAN - Talking to reporters after a cabinet meeting on Wednesday, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said diplomacy will fail to prove “effective” or “produce results” through military threats.

Tehran thanks Pakistan for voting against anti-Iran resolution at UN

TEHRAN - Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has, in a phone conversation with his Pakistani counterpart Mohammad Ishaq Dar, expressed his gratitude to Pakistan for voting against an anti-Iran resolution at an emergency meeting of the United Nations’ Human Rights Council in Geneva.

Iranian FM calls Zelenskyy ‘confused clown’

TEHRAN - Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has reacted to hostile remarks by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy against the Islamic Republic.

Baghdad and Tehran vow closer ties, celebrate US withdrawal from key airbase

TEHRAN — The foreign ministers of Iran and Iraq held a joint press conference in Tehran on Sunday, using the occasion to celebrate the diminishing presence of American forces in Iraq and to reinforce a united front against Western interference in regional affairs.

Araghchi talks with counterparts on recent unrest in Iran 

TEHRAN- Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has held separate telephone conversations with his counterparts from Pakistan, China, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, India, Turkmenistan, France, Turkey, and the United Arab Emirates, briefing them on recent developments in Iran, condemning foreign interference, and emphasizing Iran’s commitment to sovereignty, dialogue, and regional stability.

Iran FM holds talks with UAE and Turkish counterparts on regional issues

TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held talks late on Tuesday with his Emirati and Turkish counterparts about the recent unrest in Iran and regional developments.

Iran warns it could pull out diplomats from London after embassy comes under attack

Iran has warned Britain that it will reconsider the presence of its diplomats in London unless the security of its embassy is assured. 

Iran, Pakistan hold talks on Israel’s plan to break up Somalia

TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has held phone talks with his Pakistan counterparts, discussing issues of mutual concerns including a plan by Israel to divide up Somalia. 

Araghchi says Iran ‘ready for war’ as US keeps threatening military action

TEHRAN –Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi repeated a stance expressed by several Iranian officials in recent days, telling Al Jazeera Arabic that his country is ready to enter war against the United States if the latter is willing to “test” another aggression against Iran. 

Violent protests were part of 12-day war: FM

Iran recognizes peaceful protest but no leniency toward riotous acts, Araghchi says

TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held a meeting with the Tehran-based foreign diplomats about the recent peaceful protests in Iran that turned violent after a short time, saying the Iranian constitution recognizes peaceful protests but no country tolerates riotous behaviors.

Iran thanks Oman for mediation efforts, says bilateral ties will continue to grow

TEHRAN – Oman’s Foreign Minister Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi spent a day in Tehran on Saturday, where he held conversations with top Iranian officials as part of the two countries’ frequent exchanges on bilateral and regional issues.

Those who trigger fire will not escape unharmed, Iran FM tells US

TEHRAN – Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Saturday night reacted to the United States’ provocation of violent protests in Iran, saying those who trigger fires will not escape unharmed.

Oman FM visits Tehran, meets Iranian counterpart

TEHRAN – In a joint press conference with his Omani counterpart Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi after their Saturday meeting in Tehran, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that relations between the two countries are increasingly.

Araghchi calls Iran-Lebanon ties friendly

TEHRAN – In a press conference in Beirut on Friday afternoon, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi described Iran and Lebanon as two friendly nations that have been enjoying historical ties.

In diplomatic briefings, Iran emphasizes deeper ties with Azerbaijan and Georgia

TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has underscored a dual focus on strengthening regional ties, emphasizing the importance of expanding comprehensive relations with the Republic of Azerbaijan and Georgia. 

Venezuela thanks Iran for solidarity as Caracas vows to resist US aggression 

TEHRAN – Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yvan Gil Pinto has expressed his gratitude to Iran for voicing solidarity with his country.

UN Security Council paralyzed in face of US-Israel threats

Iran says will resolutely defend its territorial integrity, people and national interests 

TEHRAN - Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has warned that the United States would bear full responsibility for the consequences of any aggression against Iran, saying the Islamic Republic would respond firmly to any hostile action.

Iran, Oman call for greater Islamic coordination amid rising regional tensions

TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood Albusaidi have stressed the need for sustained consultation and coordination among Islamic countries to address the drivers of division and instability in the region.

‘Illegal and coercive’, FM Araghchi condemns US actions against Venezuela

TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has reiterated Tehran’s firm opposition to any action that threatens Venezuela’s sovereignty or territorial integrity, saying he is confident the country will safeguard its independence in the face of external pressure.

Our restraint should not be misread as weakness, Iran FM writes in The Guardian

TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister has warned that the country’s restraint during recent war with Israel should not be interpreted as weakness or assumed to be unlimited, highlighting the high cost of Israeli provocations for the United States and the region.

Araghchi urges regional cooperation on Yemen in calls with UAE, Saudi Arabia

TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held separate phone calls with his counterparts in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia to discuss bilateral ties and regional developments, especially the conflict in Yemen.

Araghchi stresses need to safeguard Yemen’s territorial integrity in calls with diplomats

TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has stressed the need to safeguard Yemen’s territorial integrity and national unity, warning that escalating tensions in the country’s south risk deepening instability and advancing efforts to fragment the war-torn nation.

Foreign minister urges export reforms at Isfahan business forum

TEHRAN – Iran’s foreign minister called for removing domestic barriers to exports and improving trade infrastructure at a meeting with private sector representatives in Isfahan, highlighting the province’s economic capacity as a driver of the country’s economic diplomacy.