Geneva
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Iran warns against Zionist attacks on Lebanon's infrastructure
London, IRNA- Iran’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN Office and International Organizations in Geneva has expressed concern and warned the global community about the impact of the destruction of Lebanon's economic infrastructure in the Zionist regime’s incessant bombing and shelling of the Arab country.
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UN rapporteur warned against dual approach toward Zionist crimes
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN Office and International Organizations in Geneva Ali Bahraini has called on UN Special Rapporteur on extra-judicial summary or arbitrary executions Morris Tidball-Binz to avoid the dual, selective and biased approach regarding the crimes of the Zionist regime.
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Iran parliament speaker ends Beirut visit, departs for Geneva
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has headed for Geneva, Switzerland, to attend the 149th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU).
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Iranian parliament speaker pilots flight to Beirut amid Israeli attacks
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has piloted a flight to Lebanese capital Beirut amid the ongoing Israeli airstrikes on the Arab country.
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Palestinians have right to resist oppression: UN rapporteur
New York, IRNA -The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights Situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territories has said that Palestinians have the right to resist oppression by the occupying regime.
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Peaceful use of atomic energy inalienable right of NPT members: Iran
London, IRNA –Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN Office and International Organizations in Geneva, Ali Bahraini has emphasized that members and signatories to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) have an inalienable right to use atomic energy for peaceful purposes.
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ILO members elect Iran envoy as head of labor conference general committee
London, IRNA – Iran’s Mehdi Aliabadi was elected by member countries of the International Labor Organization (ILO) as the head of the 112th International Labor Conference general affairs committee.
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UN flag in Geneva at half-mast for martyrdom of Iran's President, FM
London, IRNA – The United Nations flag at the United Nations Office in Geneva was lowered to half-mast to honor the memory of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and their entourage who were martyred in a recent helicopter crash.
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Protesters in Europe call for end to Gaza genocide
Tehran, IRNA – Thousands of protesters have filled the streets in several European cities, voicing support for the Palestinian people in Gaza and condemning the Israeli regime’s genocide there.
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Mission: Iran committed to UN Charter principles
Tehran, IRNA - Iran is committed to the purposes and principles enshrined in the UN Charter and International law, Iran's Permanent Mission to the United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG) said in an X message.
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Reactions pour in over anti-Iran rights report in Geneva
The Syrian representative in the meeting criticized the report, saying the world has witnessed such politically-motivated reports for years that have been devoid of their principles. He hailed Iran for its efforts to defend the rights of its people and said Damascus wants an end to such missions.
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148th Assembly of IPU kicks off in Geneva
Tehran, IRNA – The 148th meeting of the Union of International Councils kicked off in Geneva, Switzerland on Saturday with the participation of member states, including a delegation from the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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Unlawful sanctions intensified humanitarian crises: Iran's envoy
Tehran, IRNA - Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the international organizations in Geneva Ali Bahraini stated that unilateral sanctions have exacerbated humanitarian crises around the world.
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‘Iran & 100 years of multilateralism’ exhibition opens in Geneva
Tehran, IRNA – The physical exhibition of documents and images dubbed "Iran and 100 Years of Multilateralism” was opened in the Swiss city of Geneva.
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Iran FM leaves Geneva for Tehran after two-day trip
Geneva, IRNA – Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has left the Swiss city of Geneva after an official trip which saw him attending three international meetings, including the 55th session of the UN Human Rights Council as well as was holding several bilateral meetings with his foreign counterparts.
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Iran FM, UN High Commissioner meet in Geneva
Geneva, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk have met in Geneva.
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Humanity under shadow of nuclear war again: UN chief
Tehran, IRNA- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Monday that the Conference on Disarmament has consistently failed to deliver on its promises, warning that the threat of a nuclear war, which appeared on humanity last century, has resurfaced.
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Zionist regime is the most immediate and tangible danger for entire world: Iran FM
Geneva - IRNA - Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian said that the Israeli regime is the most immediate and tangible danger, not only for the defenseless Palestinians and the West Asian region, but also for the whole world.
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World facing most shameful moral, humanitarian crisis in Gaza: Iran FM
Geneva, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has described atrocities committed by the Zionist regime as the most shameful moral and humanitarian crisis in history.
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Iran FM arrives in Geneva for 55th UNHRC session
Geneva, IRNA- Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has arrived in the Swiss city of Geneva to attend the 55th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC).
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Israel only obstacle to WMD-free Middle East: Iran envoy
Tehran, IRNA- The Ambassador and Permanent Representative of The Islamic Republic of Iran to United Nations and other international organizations in Geneva says the Zionist regime with its nuclear arsenal and secret nuclear activities is a great threat to international and regional peace and security.
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Iran supports South Africa's genocide case against Israeli regime
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s permanent mission to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva in a statement has announced that Iran supports South Africa's genocide case against the Israeli regime.
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Iran hails South Africa's genocide lawsuit against Israel at ICJ
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s permanent mission to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva has extended the Islamic Republic’s support for South Africa’s legal action at the International Court of Justice against the Zionist regime’s genocide in the Gaza Strip.
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Iran FM leaves Geneva for Tehran after 3-day meetings
Geneva, IRNA – Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has left Geneva for Tehran after delivering a speech at the Global Refugee Forum 2023.
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Iran FM meets Iraqi Kurd official in Geneva
Geneva, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian met and discussed with Interior Minister of Iraqi Kurdistan Rebar Ahmed Khalid Barzani in Switzerland’s Geneva.
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All nations required to back Palestinians’ freedom-seeking struggle: Iran
Tehran, IRNA -- Iran’s Top Diplomat Hossein Amirabdollahian has said that all countries are required to show support for the Palestinian nation’s struggle for freedom from the Israeli occupation, and make efforts to help stop the regime’s crimes in Gaza.
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Iranian FM’s third day of Geneva visit
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, who has traveled to the Swiss city of Geneva to take part in a series of major international events, held several bilateral meetings on December 13, 2023.The meetings on the third day of Amirabdollahian’s visit to Geneva included encounters with Filippo Grandi, UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Olivia Rouamba Burkina Faso’s Foreign Minister and Rebar Ahmed Khalid Barzani Minister of Iraqi Kurdistan.
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Iran FM, top UN refugee official meet in Geneva
Geneva, IRNA – Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi have held talks in Geneva, Switzerland.
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FM says Iran ready to boost cooperation with Japan
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has announced the Islamic Republic’s readiness to boost bilateral and international cooperation with Japan and increase trade between the two countries.
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Iran, KSA discuss issues of mutual interest
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and his Saudi counterpart Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud have discussed issues of mutual interest.