Borders
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Turkish official calls for further border cooperation with Iran
Orumiyeh, May 8, IRNA – A Turkish official called for further border cooperation with Iran in a bid to tackle the problems of long truck queues in Gorbolagh and Bazargan borders in northeast Iran.
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Iran, Iraq exchange views about border issues
Tehran, May 5, IRNA – Top border officials of Iran and Iraq in a meeting reviewed ways to upgrade level of cooperation and implement agreements on borders, Iran’s news.police reported on Wednesday.
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Over 213,000 passengers tested for COVID-19 at Iranian borders
Tehran, April 27, IRNA - – Some 213,250 passengers have undergone PCR tests for coronavirus at the country's official borders, Head of Iran's Red Crescent Society's Rescue and Relief Organization Mehdi Valipour said on Tuesday.
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Iran, Pakistan open third cross-border market
Tehran, April 21, IRNA -- Iran and Pakistan opened the third cross-border market at Pishin-Mand on border area on Wednesday.
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Pakistani Minister to attend opening ceremony of third border crossing with Iran
Islamabad, April 20, IRNA -- Pakistani Minister for Defense Production is scheduled to attend the opening ceremony of third joint border crossing point between the Islamic Republic of Iran and Pakistan at Pishin-Mand on Wednesday.
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Iran seizes weapons cargo in SW province: Commander
Ahwaz, April 19, IRNA - The commander of IRGC's regional HQ in Southwestern Iran (“Karbala” HQ), Brigadier General Ahmad Khadem Seyed al-Shohada said on Monday that Iranian forces seized a shipment of weapon at the borders of Khuzestan, Iran.
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Iran’s border guards overhaul one ton illicit drugs
Tehran, April 18, IRNA – Border commander of the Islamic Republic of Iran Police (NAJA) said on Sunday that Iranian border guards overhauled more than one ton illicit drugs in Sistan-Baluchestan province.
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Iran, Afghanistan agree to renovate cross-border posts
Tehran, April 3, IRNA – Iranian and Afghan deputy foreign ministers in a meeting agreed to accelerate renovation of cross-border posts, IRNA reported on Saturday.
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Iran closes passenger terminals on four border posts with Iraq
Tehran, Feb 22, IRNA – Iran has closed passenger terminals to and from Iraq on four border customs posts, spokesman of Customs Administration of Iran Rouhollah Latifi said on Monday.
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Dogharoun border terminal resume normal activities: Iranian Cmdr
Tehran, Feb 20, IRNA - Commander of Iran’s Border Guards Brigadier-General Ahmad Ali Goudarzi said on Saturday that traffic is normal at Dogharoun border checkpoint.
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Pakistani Interior Minister visits second cross-border post with Iran
Islamabad, Feb 20, IRNA -- Interior Minister of Pakistan visited Rimdan-Gabd border gateway, the second official cross-border post with the Islamic Republic of Iran in Balochistan on Friday.
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Afghan FM appreciates Iran's help for curbing fire in Herat
Kabul, Feb 14, IRNA – Foreign Minister of Afghanistan Mohammad Hanif Atmar on Sunday expressed gratitude to Iran for the timely action and cooperation to bring the fire under control at the Islam Qala customs office near the border with Iran.
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Iran to open cross-border customs office with Iraqi Kurdistan
Baghdad, Feb 14, IRNA – Iranian consul-general in Sulaymaniyah in a meeting with deputy interior minister of Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Chato Salih reviewed opening Siranband cross-border customs office.
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Herat governor thanks Iran for sending engines, firefighters to bring fire disaster under control
Kabul, Feb 14, IRNA - Governor General of Herat Province of Afghanistan Waheed Qatali expressed gratitude to Iran for sending engines and firefighters to bring fire under control at Islam Qala customs office near border with Iran.
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Iran, Nakhchivan discuss ways to expand border interactions
Baku, Feb 13, IRNA - The Consul-General of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Nakhchivan Seyyed Ahmad Hosseini and the border guard commander of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic Niamuddin Taqiyev on Saturday discussed mutual cooperation in the field of expanding cross-border interactions and transit of goods between the two sides.
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President urges stricter COVID-19 border protocols
Tehran, Feb 13, IRNA –President Hassan Rouhani on Saturday called for strict COVID-19 border protocols to ensure passengers coming to Iran carry no variants of corona virus.
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Pakistan Army says in touch with Iran on abducted border guards issue
Islamabad, Jan 11, IRNA -- Spokesperson of Pakistan's Army commenting on the issue of three abducted Iranian border guards said "we have good military and security cooperation with Iran and both countries are in contact with each other on the issue".
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President urges restrictions on borders for arrival of new virus
Tehran, Dec 31, IRNA – President Hassan Rouhani on Thursday urged restrictions on borders at sea, on land and in the air not to let arrival of new virus to the country.
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Rimdan-Gabd cross-border gateway to enhance trade with Iran: Pakistan Dy Speaker
Islamabad, Dec 19, IRNA -- The Deputy Speaker of Pakistan’s National Assembly welcoming the opening of second cross-border gateway said that Rimdan-Gabd crossing would strengthen trade between the two neighboring states.
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New cross-border gateway, to facilitate bilateral trade, transportation: Iranian ambassador
Islamabad, Dec 19, IRNA -- The Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Pakistan on the occasion of the inauguration of Rimdan-Gabd cross-border gateway said it reflects the importance of Iran’s relations with Pakistan, through which bilateral trade and public relations would be further enhanced.
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Inauguration of Rimdan-Gabd cross-border gateway, major step to enhance Iran-Pakistan trade
Islamabad, Dec 19, IRNA -- Spokesperson for Pakistan's foreign ministry says official inauguration of new Rimdan-Gabd cross-border gateway between Iran and Pakistan is a major step to further enhance trade ties with Iran.
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Iran-Pakistan set to open Rimdan-Gabd cross-border gateway
Islamabad, Dec 15, IRNA -- Iran and Pakistan are scheduled to open Rimdan-Gabd cross-border gateway on December 19 in presence of senior officials.
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Official: Pakistan to reopen six official borders with Iran's Sistan-Balouchestan
Zahedan, Dec 7, IRNA – Governor of Sistan-Balouchestan Province said Rimdan Border will be opened within weeks, adding that Pakistan is to reopen six other common official borders with Sistan-Balouchestan Province.
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Official terms security of Iran's borders as vital
Tabriz, Oct 27, IRNA – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Tuesday described the security of Iran’s borders as vital, noting that the borders are red lines of the country.
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Security of people, national interests Iran's red lines: IRGC cmdr
Tabriz, Oct 25, IRNA - Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Ground Force says that people's security and national interests are the most important red lines of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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Official says Khuzestan border with Iraq reopens for border trade
Ahvaz, Sept 15, IRNA – Managing director of Roads and Transport Department of Khuzestan province said on Tuesday that Shalamcheh and Chazabeh borders with Iraq reopened for border trade ending lockdown for coronavirus pandemic.
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Iranian border trade with neighboring states via 30 customs offices
Tehran, Aug 27, IRNA – Iranian Minister of Roads and Urban Development Mohammad Eslami said on Thursday that Iranian border trade with neighboring states is underway through 30 cross-border customs offices observing protective health protocols.
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FM spox: Foreign Ministry protects Iranians' interests beyond borders
Tehran, Aug 24, IRNA – Foreign Ministry spokesman Saaed Khatibzadeh said in a twitter message to mark National Government Week that the diplomatic apparatus protects Iranians interests beyond borders.
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Iran will let no aggressors to approach its borders: Spox
Rasht, July 31, IRNA – Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi reiterated that territorial integrity and land, sea and air borders are sacred for the Iranian people, stressing that 'We will certainly not allow any intruder to infiltrate or harm this sacred trinity.'
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Commander highlights US footprints in anti-Iran threats
Tehran, July 11, IRNA – Iranian Border Guards Commander Brigadier General Ahmad Ali Goudarzi said on Saturday that Iran is facing with complicated threats posed by the US and foreign saboteurs just like Iraqi-imposed war.