Rouhani hosts meeting with top economists

TEHRAN – President Hassan Rouhani on Monday hosted a meeting with 26 economic experts and economics professors to discuss the economic problems and ways to resolve them.

Seven ambassadors deliver credentials to Rouhani

TEHRAN – Ambassadors from seven countries separately handed over their credentials to President Hassan Rouhani and held talks with him.

Rouhani: U.S. has launched its psychological warfare project against Iran

TEHRAN – President Hassan Rouhani said on Sunday that the U.S. been seeking to delegitimize the Islamic Republic system and has started its project through a “psychological warfare”.

Parliamentary women’s faction calls for female cabinet picks

TEHRAN – Women’s faction in the Iranian parliament has called on President Hassan Rouhani to follow through with an unfulfilled campaign promise and choose at least a woman to fill his administration’s ministerial vacancies, Fars reported.

Rouhani set to name four new ministers

TEHRAN – President Hassan Rouhani is expected to introduce four new candidates to lead the ministries of industry, transport and urban development, labor, and economy to the parliament on Tuesday.

By Haniyeh Sadat Jafariyeh

Reactions to rial rally

Simultaneous with the decrease in foreign exchange rates and regain of rial, commencing as of Monday evening, other markets including gold, mobile phone and auto have shown a green light to the prices decline.

U.S. has desperately failed in its anti-Iran bid, Rouhani says

TEHRAN – President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday that the U.S. is seeking to undermine Iran’s “independence” and “democracy”, yet Washington has “desperately failed in its anti-Iran bid.”

Zarif assures Trump will not get a better deal

TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said that he assures U.S. President Donald Trump that he will not get a better deal than the 2015 nuclear agreement, officially known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).

Iran’s logic will win over U.S. bullying: Salehi

TEHRAN - Ali Akbar Salehi, director of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), said on Tuesday that Iran has the upper hand in regional developments.

‘Critics should propose practical solutions’

TEHRAN – Former presidential candidate Mostafa Hashemi Taba urged the outspoken critics of the Rouhani administration to propose practical solutions to problems instead of repeatedly criticizing the government.

Rouhani: Iran-Germany co-op can serve world peace

TEHRAN – President Hassan Rouhani said on Monday that Iran and Germany play effective roles in their respective regions and have great potential for cooperate in order find peaceful resolutions for global challenges.

Majlis committee to host 28 European diplomats

TEHRAN – The Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Committee is set to host a meeting on Monday with ambassadors of 28 European countries to Iran, the committee chairman said on Sunday.

UN General Assembly 2018: The latest updates

World leaders gathered in New York City on Saturday to take part in the fifth day of the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).

Rouhani expected to reshuffle cabinet, name young ministers

TEHRAN – President Hassan Rouhani has called on the parliament to stop impeaching some ministers and give his administration time to reshuffle his cabinet and name younger ministers, the Hamshahri newspaper reported on Saturday.

Rouhani meets world leaders in New York

TEHRAN – During his visit to New York, President Hassan Rouhani met with a number of top world leaders and discussed a range of issues including bilateral relations and the nuclear deal Iran and six world powers struck in 2015.

Iran has no reason to talk to a hostile, war-mongering administration which may lose power very soon.

Iran will wait for Trump to lose power

Before his speech at the United Nations General Assembly, U.S. President Donald Trump tweeted: "Despite requests, I have no plans to meet Iranian President Hassan Rouhani. Maybe someday in the future. I am sure he is an absolutely lovely man!"

"Iran unconcerned if U.S. suffers in Syria"

Not honoring U.S. sanctions a 'legal obligation' for all countries: Iran’s Rouhani

TEHRAN – Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani says it is a “legal obligation” for all countries to bypass U.S. sanctions against Iran.

Rouhani discusses nuclear deal with May and Macron

TEHRAN – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani met separately on Tuesday with British Prime Minister Theresa May and French President Emmanuel Macron on the sidelines of the of the UN General Assembly conference in New York to discuss the 2015 nuclear deal and other issues.

'Confronting multilateralism is not a sign of strength; rather it is a symptom of the weakness of intellect'

Rouhani: Sanctions and extremism are the same

President Hassan Rouhani of Iran tells the United Nations General Assembly that “sanctions and extremism are two sides of the same coin”.

Rouhani meets senior officials at UN

TEHRAN – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani held separate meetings with various top officials on Monday on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly meeting in New York.

What Americans think if we say 9/11 engineered by U.S.: Rouhani

TEHRAN – President Hassan Rouhani on Tuesday strongly criticized U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley’s remark on the terrorist attack in Ahvaz.

Iranian President Rouhani meets IOC President Bach

TEHRAN - President of the Islamic Republic of Iran met with International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach on the margins of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) in New York.

Rouhani: ‘If Trump wants to talk to Iran, he first should return to nuclear deal’

TEHRAN - President Hassan Rouhani said on Monday that Iran would only talk to U.S. President Donald Trump if his administration proved its trustworthiness and reversed its decision on the 2015 nuclear agreement.

Rouhani: Iran to declare its policies at UN

TEHRAN – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Sunday that Iran seeks to declare its policies at the 73rd session of the UN General Assembly.

New economy and labor ministers to be named next week

TEHRAN – A member of the Majlis Planning and Budget Committee has said the government will name its nominees for the post of economy and labor ministers in the upcoming week.

Iran to make U.S. regret, Rouhani says

TEHRAN - President Hassan Rouhani said on Sunday that the Iran is ready to confront the U.S. and make Washington regret for exiting the 2015 nuclear agreement and reimposing sanctions on Iran.

Iran has many things to say at UN: Rouhani

TEHRAN – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Sunday that the current U.S. administration has adopted a unilateral and extreme nationalistic ideologies and in such a situation Iran has many things to say at the UN General Assembly.

Progress, resistance achieved via schools: Rouhani

TEHRAN – President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday underlined the importance of schools for the Iranian society, saying Iran’s progress and resistance was achieved through the schools.

Putin says ready to help Iran in terror fight

TEHRAN – President Vladimir Putin said on Saturday that Russia is ready to help Iran fight terrorism.

By Hassan Rouhani, president of Iran.

Iran is keeping its nuclear commitments — despite Trump

I faced two options on May 8, when President Trump announced the United States’ official withdrawal from the nuclear agreement with Iran, officially known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).