UK amb. to Iran calls for political settlement to end Yemeni crisis

TEHRAN – In a statement on Wednesday, Rob Macaire UK Ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Iran announced that the country welcomes the upcoming talks in Stockholm, which offers a window of opportunity for both parties to make progress towards ending the conflict in Yemen through dialogue and negotiation.

Britain committed to economic ties with Iran under JCPOA framework: ambassador

TEHRAN – Britain is fully committed to its economic ties with Iran under the framework of the Joint Comprehension Plan of Action (JCPOA), the portal of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) reported on Saturday quoting the British Ambassador to Iran Rob Macaire.

 Britain seeking to boost museum cooperation with Iran

TEHRAN -A high-ranking British delegation visited the National Museum of Iran in Tehran on Saturday, seeking to step up bilateral contacts in museum spheres. 

London won’t follow U.S. on JCPOA: ambassador

TEHRAN – British Ambassador to Tehran Rob Macaire said on Monday that London does not follow the U.S. on the Iran nuclear deal, noting that his country’s policies is the yardstick for action.

Britain supports its companies’ activities in Iran: envoy

TEHRAN - British ambassador to Tehran said [despite Washington withdrawal from Iran’s nuclear deal] the government of Britain supports British companies which are interested in activity in Iran, Shana reported.

By Saeed Sobhani

Hopton's Unexpected Change

TEHRAN - Rob Macaire was appointed the UK ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Iran in succession to Nicholas Hopton, the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office said in a press release on Wednesday. This appointment was made while less than 18 months has passed since the appointment of "Nicholas Hopton" as the British Ambassador to Tehran!