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2022-04-23 18:11
Iran calls on UN to take immediate action in support of Palestinian people
TEHRAN – Iran’s representative to the United Nations has urged the international body to take immediate action in support of the Palestinian people.
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2022-03-15 22:06
People of Switzerland recognize Iran by its history and culture: Swiss diplomat
TEHRAN - Swiss deputy ambassador to Iran Kim Sitzler has said people of his country recognize Iran by its juicy history and culture.
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2022-03-14 22:12
Prehistorical glazed bricks, recovered from smuggler in Switzerland, go on show at Tehran museum
TEHRAN – A collection of prehistorical glazed bricks, which has been recovered from a smuggler in Switzerland, has been put on show at the National Museum of Iran in downtown Tehran.
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2022-03-08 20:53
Possible nuclear deal expected to lift Iran tourism, Dutch envoy says
TEHRAN - Dutch envoy to Iran Frank Mollen has said a possible nuclear deal between Iran and world powers would give a boost to the tourism industry of the ancient land.
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2022-03-01 21:19
Diplomat urges global action against use of ICT for criminal purposes
TEHRAN - Iran’s ambassador to the UN has stressed the need to adopt a convention that promotes international cooperation against crimes committed through use of information and communications technology (ICT).
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2022-02-18 21:23
Tehran, Tunis eager to expand cultural ties
TEHRAN – Iran’s deputy minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Pouya Mahmoudian on Wednesday met with Tunisia's Ambassador to Tehran Samir Al-Mansar to discuss ways to expand ties in areas of cultural heritage and ancient arts.
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2022-02-16 19:05
Iran ready to contribute to UN peacekeeping operations: ambassador
TEHRAN - Majid Takht Ravanchi, Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations, has reiterated Iran’s readiness to contribute to the UN peacekeeping operations logistically and militarily.
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2022-01-24 19:59
Iran regains voting rights at UN: ambassador
TEHRAN – Iran’s ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations has announced that the country has regained its right to vote at the UN after paying delinquent dues.
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2022-01-02 18:52
U.S. must leave Syria: ambassador
TEHRAN – Iran’s Ambassador to Syria, Mehdi Sobhani, has called on the United States to leave Syria, adding that the game has changed in the war-ravaged Arab country.
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2021-12-22 21:07
Iran to sue Riyadh for deliberate delay that led to ambassador’s death
TEHRAN - Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian on Tuesday afternoon blamed some executive bodies in Riyadh for a delay in allowing Iran’s late ambassador to Yemen, who was suffering from the COVID-19 infection, to exit the Saudi-besieged country, saying Iran will lodge a formal protest over the delay in accordance with international law.
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2021-12-22 21:06
Yemen FM calls for Saudi-Emirati accountability on ambassador demise
TEHRAN – Yemeni Foreign Minister Hisham Sharaf called for holding the Suadi-Emirati alliance accountable for the passing away of Iran’s ambassador to Yemen, Hassan Erlu.
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2021-10-24 18:02
By Afshin Majlesi
Danish ambassador tells of his 'unforgettable' visit to Isfahan
ISFAHAN – On Thursday evening, when I was roaming through the gorgeous Imam Square of Isfahan, I suddenly bumped into the Danish ambassador to Iran, Jesper Vahr, and his family who were also touring the UNESCO-designated site.
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2021-10-01 13:45
Israeli dreams in the region won’t be realized, says Iranian envoy to Baku
TEHRAN – The Iranian ambassador to the Republic of Azerbaijan has tweeted that the “dreams of the Zionist regime” in the South Caucus region “will never be interpreted”
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2021-09-13 18:36
Iran and Iraq agree to ease visa restrictions
TEHRAN - Iran and Iraq have agreed to ease tough visa restrictions, Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi announced on Sunday, as a step forward in broadening bilateral relations.
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2021-08-01 12:01
Ambassador promises to pursue case of Iranian beaten in Swedish custody
TEHRAN - The Iranian ambassador to Stockholm said on Friday the embassy under his leadership will follow up the case of an Iranian national beaten in Swedish custody until perpetrators are punished, Press TV reported.
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2021-07-06 22:23
New Iranian ambassador submits credentials to Queen
TEHRAN — Iran’s new envoy to the UK submitted his credentials to Queen Elizabeth II on Tuesday.
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2021-07-03 17:29
Iran rejects involvement in attacks on American facilities in Iraq
TEHRAN - In a letter to the president of the Security Council, the Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations stated that Iran has not been directly or indirectly involved in any attacks on U.S. personnel or facilities in Iraq, Fars News reported.
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2021-07-02 19:33
Iran voices support for regional initiative on South Caucasus
TEHRAN – Iranian Ambassador to the Republic of Azerbaijan has expressed Iran’s support for a regional initiative aiming to foster cooperation among stakeholders in the South Caucasus.
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2021-06-21 21:50
UK appoints new ambassador to Iran
TEHRAN — In an announcement published by the UK government website, the Queen of England changed the British ambassador to Iran.
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2021-06-09 22:06
Iran, Italy resume joint project on cultural heritage, tourism and handicrafts
TEHRAN – Iran and Italy have resumed a joint project on cultural heritage, tourism, and handicrafts, which was initially launched in 2019 and subsequently interrupted due to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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2021-05-22 22:00
Russian diplomat calls Vienna talks ‘unique’
TEHRAN – Mikhail Ulyanov, the Russians ambassador to the Vienna-based international organizations, on Saturday described the talks on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) in the Austrian capital as “unique”.
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2021-05-19 16:54
Iran ambassador, U.S. senator discuss lifting of sanctions
TEHRAN- Iran confirmed on Wednesday that a senior Iranian diplomat held a meeting with U.S. Senator Chris Murphy, saying the two sides discussed the need to lift the U.S. sanctions on Iran.
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2021-04-15 15:18
Iran to get first batch of 60% enriched uranium next week: ambassador
TEHRAN – Iran will accumulate the first batch of 60% enriched uranium within a week, a senior Iranian diplomat said on Tuesday after Iran announced that it is starting to enrich uranium to up to 60% purity in its most important step ever in the nuclear standoff between Tehran and the West.
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2021-03-06 22:43
Israel must be held accountable for assassinating Iranian nuclear scientist: ambassador
TEHRAN – There is evidence suggesting that Israel was behind the assassination of top Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh and that Israel should be held accountable for the crime, Kazem Gharibabadi, Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to international organizations in Vienna, has said.
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2021-02-19 20:04
Venezuelan minister to visit Tehran to discuss tourism cooperation
TEHRAN – Venezuelan Tourism Minister Alí Padrón Paredes will visit Iran in the next few days to discuss tourism cooperation, Caracas’ Ambassador to Tehran Carlos Antonio Alcala Cordones has said.
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2021-02-15 18:54
Iran writes to IAEA, voices concerns on confidentiality of information
TEHRAN – Iran has sent a lengthy letter to Rafael Grossi, director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, to inform him of Iran’s concerns about the leakage of the information that Iran has provided to the UN nuclear watchdog.
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2021-01-30 20:00
Chinese envoy hails Iranian tribes festival
TEHRAN – The Chinese ambassador to Iran has hailed an Iranian tribes festival, which is currently underway online, as one of the important events capable of strengthening friendship between the two nations.
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2021-01-24 21:54
Iran’s ambassador submits credentials to Libyan Presidential Council chief
TEHRAN – Accredited Ambassador of Iran to Libya Mohammadreza Ra’ouf Sheybani on Saturday submitted his letter of credence to the head of the Libyan Presidential Council, Fayez Al-Sarraj.
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2021-01-13 18:46
Iran, France preparing to expand museum cooperation
TEHRAN – Iran and France are preparing to widen museum cooperation in various areas including joint online exhibits.
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2021-01-02 20:02
Iran appoints ambassador to UNESCO
TEHRAN – Iran has appointed a new ambassador to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).