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2021-02-01 21:34
Brothers in arms
TEHRAN – In the latest sign of support for the Iraqi people and government, a top advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution of Iran met with the UN Secretary General’s Special Representative for Iraq Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert to discuss the latest developments in Iraq.
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2021-02-01 20:21
Iran ready to help Iraq, Leader’s advisor tells UN envoy
TEHRAN - Ali Akbar Velayati, an advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution on international affairs, has voiced Iran’s readiness to provide any assistance to neighboring Iraq.
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2021-01-12 21:36
U.S. should lift sanctions before rejoining JCPOA
The final say
TEHRAN – Iran has not benefited from the 2015 nuclear deal and that it is not in a rush to get the United States to return to the nuclear deal because if the U.S. is to return to the deal without lifting its sanctions, it is Washington, not Tehran, that will benefit from the deal, officially called the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
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2020-11-16 18:46
Iran offers condolences on passing of Syria FM
TEHRAN – Several Iranian officials have expressed sympathy with the people and government of Syria over the passing of Syria’s Foreign Minister Walid al-Muallem.
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2020-11-04 18:03
Velayati condemns Kabul University attack as a cowardly act
TEHRAN — Ali Akbar Velayati, a top foreign policy adviser to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, has strongly denounced a deadly terror attack on Kabul University.
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2020-10-28 18:07
Senior advisor reiterates Iran’s supports for peace in Afghanistan
TEHRAN – Ali Akbar Velayati, a top foreign policy adviser to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, has said Iran opposes the continuation of war in Afghanistan and reiterated Tehran’s long-held position for establishment of peace and stability in the war-torn country.
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2020-10-06 15:20
Leader’s aide calls on Armenia to retreat from Azerbaijani territory
TEHRAN – Ali Akbar Velayati, a top foreign policy adviser to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, has called on Armenia to return the occupied parts of the Republic of Azerbaijan, including seven cities.
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2020-09-19 18:37
Snapback mechanism is Trump’s campaign propaganda, Leader advisor says
TEHRAN – Aliakbar Velayati, a senior advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution on international affairs, has said that the U.S. efforts to trigger the snapback mechanism is election propaganda meant to boost Donald Trump’s reelection chances.
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2020-09-15 18:35
Former Iraqi PM meets top Iranian officials
TEHRAN — Former Iraqi prime minister, Nouri al-Maliki, has traveled to Iran to discuss regional and bilateral topics with top Iranian officials.
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2020-09-13 14:15
IRGC: Israel-Bahrain détente will refresh Muslim resolve to repel cancerous Israeli tumor
TEHRAN – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) on Saturday strongly condemned the normalization of ties between Bahrain and Israel, saying the Bahraini regime should await a harsh revenge from the country’s freedom-seekers and its Muslim people.
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2020-09-06 18:16
Velayati says Charlie Hebdo’s insult in line with Islamophobia project
TEHRAN - Ali Akbar Velayati, a top advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, has said that insult by the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo against Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) is a continuation of the Islamophobia project.
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2020-08-17 00:13
UAE-Israel agreement to hasten Israel’s termination: advisor
TEHRAN – Ali Akbar Velayati, a top advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, has condemned the recent normalization of ties between the UAE and Israel, saying such a move will only hasten the termination of the Zionist regime.
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2020-04-24 23:30
Launch of military satellite wins praise of ranking Iranian officials
TEHRAN – A number of top officials have praised the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps for its successful launch of Iran’s first military satellite into the orbit.
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2020-04-05 19:20
Palestine’s Haniyeh expresses solidarity with Iranians in coronavirus fight
TEHRAN - Ismail Haniyeh, the head of the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas)'s Political Bureau, has expressed solidarity with the Iranian people in fighting the coronavirus pandemic.
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2020-02-09 13:20
Era of U.S. presence in region is over, says Velayati
TEHRAN — Ali Akbar Velayati, a top advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, has said that the era of U.S. presence in Iraq and Syria has come to an end thanks to Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani’s blood.
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2020-02-07 20:20
Velayati calls ‘deal of the century’ Trump’s political suicide
TEHRAN - Ali Akbar Velayati, a top advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, has said that the so-called “deal of the century” is a political suicide for U.S. President Donald Trump.
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2020-01-05 20:13
Leader’s advisor: U.S. must leave the region
TEHRAN - Ali Akbar Velayati, a top foreign policy adviser to the Leader, said on Sunday that the United States must leave the region, calling assassination of Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani a “foolish act”.
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2020-01-03 18:12
U.S. and its mercenaries will pay for their terrorist crime: Velayati
TEHRAN - Ali Akbar Velayati, a top foreign policy adviser to the Leader, said on Friday that the United States and its mercenaries will pay for their terrorist crime in assassinating IRGC Quds Force Commander Major General Qassem Soleimani.
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2019-12-28 18:50
Iran against creating buffer zone in Syria: Velayati
TEHRAN - Ali Akbar Velayati, a top advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, said on Saturday that Iran is against creating a buffer zone in Syria or any other country in the region by foreigners.
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2019-11-16 17:05
Killing of al Baghdadi cannot acquit Daesh creators: Velayati
TEHRAN – Secretary General of the World Assembly of Islamic Awakening Ali Akbar Velayati said on Saturday the propaganda campaign surrounding the killing of Abu Bakr al Baghdadi, head of the Daesh terrorist group, cannot acquit those who created this group in the first place.
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2019-10-23 18:46
Velayati says Iran protected regional nations against terrorists
TEHRAN – Ali Akbar Velayati, a top foreign policy adviser to the Leader, said on Tuesday that while others sponsored terrorism in the region, it was the Islamic Republic that protected the region’s peoples from terrorists.
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2019-10-13 18:13
Leader’s adviser: Iran intent on backing Syrian nation, government
TEHRAN – Iran’s principal policy is to support the Syrian nation and government and defend the rightful stances of that country, says Ali Akbar Velayati, a top foreign policy adviser to the Leader.
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2019-09-25 19:02
Adviser: No difference between GOP, Democrats on Iran
TEHRAN – Ali Akbar Velayati, a top foreign policy adviser to the Leader, has dismissed both the U.S. Republicans and Democrats as two sides of the same coin, saying tying the fate of Iran on the Democrats’ victory in the 2020 presidential election will greatly harm the country.
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2019-09-17 19:37
Leader’s top aide calls for maintaining security, peace by regional states
(FNA)- Iranian Supreme Leader's top adviser for international affairs Ali Akbar Velayati underlined the need for restoration of security and peace to the region by regional states themselves without any foreign interference.
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2019-08-06 17:34
Iraq a source of pride for Arab world, Islam: Velayati
TEHRAN – Ali Akbar Velayati, a top foreign policy adviser to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, has said neighboring Iraq is a source of pride for the Arab world and Islam.
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2019-08-03 13:31
Americans furious with the way Zarif exposed their ‘wicked nature’, says Iran’s IRGC
Iran’s IRGC, Army denounce U.S. sanctions on Zarif
TEHRAN – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) and the Iranian Army have denounced the new U.S. sanctions on Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif as a “ridiculous” move which showed Washington’s “humiliating defeat” against the Islamic Republic.
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2019-07-23 19:08
Any act against Iran is an act against resistance front, says Hamas official
Fake plans against Palestinians will yield no fruit: Shamkhani
TEHRAN - Ali Shamkhani, Iran’s secretary of Supreme National Security Council, said on Tuesday that “fake plans”, which are against “the will of Palestinian people” will bear no result.
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2019-07-06 19:16
Iran ready for higher uranium enrichment: top adviser
TEHRAN – A top foreign policy adviser to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution says the Islamic Republic is ready for higher uranium enrichment because Europe has “indirectly violated” the nuclear deal.
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2019-05-31 19:51
Iran marks International Quds Day
TEHRAN - Iranians poured into the streets in large numbers in different cities across the country to mark International Quds Day, which falls on the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan.
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2019-03-08 20:24
Pakistan president, PM send letter to Ayatollah Khamenei
TEHRAN – On Thursday, Pakistan’s minister for railways carried a joint letter from his country’s President Arif Alvi and Prime Minister Imran Khan to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.