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Iran cannot be ignored on Afghan issue: US expert
Islamabad, Feb 26, IRNA -- Leading foreign policy expert from the United States has told Pakistani policymakers that Islamic Republic of Iran is an important regional state and no political solution of Afghan issue is possible without Iran.
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Schmid: JCPOA commission ends with substantial discussions
Tehran, Feb 26, IRNA - Secretary-General of the European External Action Service Helga Schmid in a Twitter message said the JCPOA joint commission meeting concluded with substantial discussions.
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EEAS: JCPOA commission participants reaffirm preserving Iran deal
London, Feb 26, IRNA - The participants of the JCPOA joint commission meting in Vienna in a statement reaffirmed the importance of preserving the nuclear deal, the European External Action Service (EEAS) reported.
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Deputy FM: Europe tending to preserve JCPOA
London, Feb 26, IRNA - Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Wednesday after the 15th meeting of the JCPOA Joint Commission in Vienna, referring to the European side's willingness to maintain the agreement, stated that the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action was still in place.
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Chinese envoy says members trying to save JCPOA
London, Feb 20, IRNA - Chinese ambassador to the international organizations based in Vienna, Wang Qun, said after the 15th session of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action(JCPOA) Joint Commission on Wednesday, the members are working hard to save the deal.
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JCPOA shortest ever meeting ends in Vienna
London, Feb 26, IRNA- The 15th meeting of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) Joint Commission concluded on Wednesday in its shortest ever time (less than two hours) in presence of deputy foreign ministers and political directors of the Iranian Foreign Ministry and the P4 + 1.
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Diplomat: Iran, Russia to discuss nuclear cooperation in Spring
Moscow, Feb 26, IRNA - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Wednesday that Iran and Russia are to consult on expansion of nuclear cooperation in Spring.
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JCPOA members remain committed to the deal: Russian official
London, Feb 26, IRNA – The Permanent Representative of Russia to International Organizations in Vienna Mikhail Ulyanov said on Wednesday that the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) is regarded as an important part of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT).
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Iran Pres: Coronavirus headquarters have final say in fight against virus
Tehran, Feb 26, IRNA - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday that Iranian people should not let the enemies turn the coronavirus into a new dilemma in order to shutdown Iran's activities and production.
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Iran calls for promotion of ties with Pakistan at provincial level
Lahore, Feb 26, IRNA -- Iran's Ambassador to Pakistan Mohammad Ali Hosseini said on Wednesday that Tehran calls for promotion of cooperation between the provinces of Iran and Pakistan to help further strengthen bilateral ties in various sectors.
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EEAS Sec-Gen : Vienna commission is to preserve JCPOA
Tehran, Feb 26, IRNA - Secretary General of the European External Action Service Helga Schmid in a message in her Twitter account said that talks are underway to preserve the JCPOA.
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15th JCPOA joint commission convenes in Vienna
London, Feb 26, IRNA – The 15th meeting of the joint commission the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) convened in Vienna at the level of deputy foreign ministers and directors general of P4+1.
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Araghchi blasts US official's amusement over Iranians' sufferings
Tehran, Feb 26, IRNA - Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in a message deplored remarks made by CEO of America's Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) over coronavirus in Iran in which he has expressed happiness over Iranians' sufferings due to coronavirus.
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Azeri Dy Defense Min confers with Iranian Army official
Tehran, Feb 25, IRNA - Azeri Deputy Minister of Defense for Logistics Lieutenant General Mammadov Fuad Nadir met with Iranian deputy Commander of the Armed Forces for coordination Brigadier General Ali Abdollahi in Tehran on Wednesday.
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Iran’s Embassy advises Iranian nationals not to go to Qatar
Tehran, Feb 26, IRNA – Iranian Embassy in Qatar issued a statement on Wednesday advising Iranian nationals to avoid making trips to Qatar due to emergencies concerning coronavirus.
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Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on Feb 26
Tehran, Feb 26, IRNA – The following headlines appeared in the English-language newspapers in the Iranian capital on Wednesday:
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Iran's deputy FM arrives in Vienna to attend JCPOA meeting
Tehran, Feb 26, IRNA – Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for political affairs Abbas Araghchi arrived in Vienna, Austria, to take part in the JCPOA Joint Commission meeting.
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Iraq closes Shoushmi border with Iran
Kermanshah, Feb 26, IRNA – Iraq closed its Shoushmi border with Iran's Kermanshah province on Tuesday morning as part of efforts to control the spread of Coronavirus, said Paveh Governor Parviz Idehpour.
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Iranian Navy's 66th flotilla docks in Jakarta
Tehran, Feb 25, IRNA -- The Iranian Navy's 66th flotilla of warships berthed in Jakarta on Tuesday after 25 days of sailing to demonstrate the power of diplomacy.
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Official: Maximum pressure strategy on Iran complete with coronavirus
Tehran, Feb 25, IRNA - Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani said the strategy of maximum pressure against Iran is completed with coronavirus.
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Zarif: Trump confesses Iran hatred against ISIS
Tehran, Feb 25, IRNA - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said US President Donald Trump has confessed Iran's hatred against the ISIS terrorist group.
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SNSC secretary: White House still hiding truth about Ain al-Asad, influenza casualties
Tehran, Feb 25, IRNA – Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani blasted on Tuesday the US double-standards and said that the White House has not still given a precise report on the damages inflicted on Ain al-Asad airbase, the number of fatalities from influenza in 2019-2020, and the downing of the US spy aircraft in Afghanistan.
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Iran seeks enhanced parliamentary ties, people-to-people contacts with Pakistan
Lahore, Feb 25, IRNA - Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran emphasized the importance of enhanced ties with Pakistan has stressed upon the need to strengthen parliamentary ties and people-to-people contacts between Iran and Pakistan.
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Envoy: China delivers 250,000 face-masks to Iran
Tehran, Feb 25, IRNA - Chinese Ambassador to Iran Chang Hua said he has delivered 250,000 face-masks to Iran.
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Iran slams terrorist act of Zionist regime by attacking Gaza
Tehran, Feb 25, IRNA – Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi on Tuesday said that the Islamic Republic of Iran strongly condemned the terrorist act of the Zionist regime by attacking Gaza.
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Iran, Pakistan traders vow to resume banking ties
Islamabad, Feb 25, IRNA -- Members of Iran and Pakistan chambers of commerce have called on the governments of the two states to take practical steps for the resumption of banking relations to enhance bilateral trade.
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Schmid: Collectively, we have duty to preserve JCPOA
London, Feb 25, IRNA - Secretary-General of the European External Action Service (EEAS) Helga Maria Schmid said on Tuesday ahead of the meeting of the Joint Commission on the Joint Comprehension Plan of Action (JCPOA) that we all have a collective duty to maintain Iran's nuclear deal.
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Russian FM expresses hope for reduction of tensions after JCPOA meeting
Moscow, Feb 25, IRNA - Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov expressed hope that the upcoming meeting of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) to stop the escalation of tensions over the international agreement because it is not too late.
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Zarif calls for regional cooperation to fight coronavirus
Tehran, Feb 25, IRNA - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a message said coronavirus has no border and called for more regional cooperation to fight the epidemic.
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Iran's ambassador meets with Turkish health minister
Ankara, Feb 25, IRNA- Iranian ambassador to Ankara Mohammad Farazmand met on Tuesday with the Turkish Health Minister Fakhruddin Koja to discuss recent developments on spread of coronavirus.