Borders
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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.
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Iran has border restrictions only with two countries
Tehran, July 11, IRNA - Border seal-off for the purpose of quarantine has remained only with two neighboring states, Iranian Customs Administration spokesman said on Saturday.
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Pakistan decides to open more border points with Iran to boost trade
Islamabad, July 4, IRNA -- In a new move, the government of Pakistan has decided to open four new border crossings with the Islamic Republic of Iran to expand trade and border exchanges in accordance with health protocols.
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Pakistan agrees to open border with Iran to facilitate trade
Islamabad, June 18, IRNA -- The government of Pakistan on Thursday agreed to open border with Islamic Republic of Iran for entire week to facilitate bilateral trade.
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Diplomat: Border to resume pre-COVID19 normal activities
Tabriz, June 10, IRNA - Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Diplomacy Gholamreza Ansari said by providing better health conditions at borders, the borders will resume normal activities like those in pre-coronavirus era.
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Iran, Afghanistan discuss border accident in Harirud
Kabul, May 26, IRNA – Iranian delegation headed by Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Mohsen Baharvand in a meeting with Afghan diplomats discussed issues related to recent border accident.
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Afghan official urges media to avoid prejudgment on border accident
Kabul, May 11, IRNA - The spokesman for Afghanistan's Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation Abdul Basit Ansari said on Monday that the recent accident happened for Afghan refugees in Harirud will be reviewed by Tehran-Kabul delegations, urging media to avoid any prejudgment in this respect.
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Afghanistan calls for signing labor agreement with Iran
Tehran, May 11, IRNA – Afghanistan's Minister of Refugees and Repatriation Hussain Alami Balkhi on Monday called for signing labor agreement with Iran.
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Official: Sarakhs-Turkmenistan rail border to reopen soon
Mashad, May 6, IRNA – Sarakhs-Turkmenistan rail border is ready to reopen after receiving permission from officials next week, Sarakhs governor said.