Iran, Afghanistan
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Iran supporting intra-Afghan peace talks, envoy says
Tehran, July 26, IRNA - The special envoy of Iran’s foreign minister for Afghanistan Mohammad Ebrahim Taherianfard said that Iran emphasizes the need for peace, based on the results of the Afghan-Afghan-led talks.
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Iran, Afghanistan vow to speed up trade exchanges via customs office
Tehran, June 24, IRNA – Iran and Afghanistan decided to accelerate their trade exchanges in the meeting between the heads of customs office of the two countries.
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Afghan parliament speaker stresses enhancing ties with Iran
Tehran, June 24, IRNA – The head of the House of the People of Afghanistan, the Wolesi Jirga, in a message to his Iranian counterpart called for expansion of relations between Kabul and Tehran.
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Afghanistan acting FM confers with Zarif
Afghanistan’s acting foreign minister on Sunday visiting Tehran met with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif. Tehran, Iran, June 21, 2020. IRNA/Asghar Khamseh.
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Afghanistan does not want strained ties with Iran, expert says
Tehran, June 21, IRNA – Pirmohammad Mollazehi, expert on Afghanistan, said on Sunday that Tehran and Kabul need to keep their friendly relations and Afghan government does not want strained ties with Iran as its Foreign Minister's travel to Tehran indicates.
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President Rouhani: Iran stands by Afghan people, Gov’t
Tehran, June 1, IRNA – President Hassan Rouhani said in a phone call with his Afghan counterpart on Monday that Iran’s policy is expanding ties with neighbors and will stand by the people and government of Afghanistan for the country’s development, peace, stability and security.
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Iran says Afghanistan's security and peace has a direct impact on Iran
Kabul, May 27, IRNA – Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Mohsen Baharvand said on Wednesday that Iran works for peace in Afghanistan because Afghan security has direct impact on Iran.
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Milak border terminal is active under sanitary protocols
Zahedan, May 10, IRNA – Road Maintenance and Transportation authority of Sistan and Balouchestan Province said on Sunday that Milak border terminal was active despite the coronavirus pandemic, but all sanitary protocols were imposed.
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18K Afghan nationals receive healthcare services in southeastern Iran
Zahedan, March 26, IRNA - Iran's Deputy Health Minister Iraj Harirchi said 18,666 Afghan nationals have been directed to the Milak border after receiving healthcare services at Zahedan Alghadir camp since early March.
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About 2,000 Afghan convicts ready to move to their country
Tehran, March 11, IRNA – The deputy minister of human rights and international affairs, Justice Minister and head of the Justice Ministry's Convicts Transfer Committee, said more than 2,000 Afghan convicts are ready to move to their country.
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US exit from region to accelerate Afghan peace, stability, senior advisor says
Tehran, Jan 28, IRNA - Ali AKbar Velayati, senior adviser to Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei for international affairs, said that without the intervention of invading countries, especially Americans, the process of peace and stability in the country would be accelerated.
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Afghan official terms Iran's security, hosting commendable
Bojnourd, Jan 22, IRNA - Vice President of the World Federation of Zurkhaneh Sports and Athletics and Advisor to the President of Afghanistan said that World Championships, Zurkhaneh sport in Iran is held with complete security and the atmosphere of these competitions is appreciated and well-hosted.
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Trade between Iran, Afghanistan needs to be balanced
Mashad, Jan 1, IRNA - Senior trade adviser to Afghanistan's president said exports and imports of goods between Iran and Afghanistan need to become more balanced.
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Mashad-Herat railway to free Afghanistan from land fence
Tehran, Dec 31, IRNA - An international affairs analyst said Mashad-Herat Railway finalization will help Afghanistan free itself from land fence next year.
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University Professor stresses prosperous Afghanistan in Iran's interest
Tehran, Dec 31, IRNA - Professor of Regional Studies at the University of Tehran expressed hope that with greater speed and wider developments, the process of progress in Afghanistan will continue to engage more broadly with Iran because a prosperous and advanced Afghanistan is in Iran’s benefit.
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Iran slams efforts to revive Daesh in Afghanistan
Tehran, Dec 18, IRNA- Iran's top security official slammed the efforts to revive the Daesh (the ISIS) terrorist group in Afghanistan and said such moves are targetting the country’s government and serve the US interests.
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Strengthening long-term cinema cooperation between Iran, Afghanistan needed
Tehran, Dec 17, IRNA - Sahra Karimi, the writer and director of Afghan cinema and director of “Afghan Film” met with Managing Director of Farabi Cinema Foundation Alireza Tabash and Deputy Director for International Affairs Raed Faridzadeh.
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New Iranian Ambassador submits credentials to Afghan Pres.
Kabul, Dec 15, IRNA- Iran's new Ambassador to Afghanistan Bahador Aminian met on Sunday with the Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and submitted his credentials.
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Iranian envoy confers with Afghan President over mutual relations
Kabul, Dec 7, IRNA – Afghan President Ashraf Ghani received Iranian government's special envoy Ebrahim Taherian in Kabul on Saturday.
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Afghan journalists pay a visit to IRNA
IRNA, Tehran, IRNA- Group of Afghan journalists and reporters visited the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Monday.
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Afghanistan focuses on economic ties with Iran: Ambassador
Tehran, Nov 3, IRNA - Afghanistan's ambassador to Tehran Abdolghafor Lival stated that Kabul gives priority to economic cooperation in its relations with Iran.
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Iran 1st VP meets Chief Executive of Afghanistan
Iran's First Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri meets the Chief Executive of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Abdullah Abdullah on the sideline of the Council of Heads of Government (Prime Ministers) of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), Tashkent , October 30, 2019. IRNA/Ehsan Naderipour.
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Iran's Zarif talks Afghan developments with country's nat'l security advisor
Baku, Oct 23, IRNA - Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif discussed the latest developments in Afghanistan with the country’s national security advisor in Baku.
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Afghanistan doesn't need US to manage domestic unrest
London, Oct 20, IRNA - Afghanistan Ambassador to UK Tayyeb Javad says that Kabul government is capable of dealing with domestic unrest without presence of US troops.
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Finland calls for cooperation with Iran on foreign national affairs
Tehran, Oct 15, IRNA - Director General of the Finnish Consulate General's Department of Consular Aids Pasi Tenno Manin said on Tuesday that his country is willing to cooperate with Iran on foreign national affairs.
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Iran's share of Afghan pharmaceutical market 20%
Tehran, Oct 14, IRNA- Iran’s share of the Afghan market is up to 20%, said Afghan’s Public Health minister on Monday.
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Over $150m Iranian goods exported to Afghanistan via Southern Khorasan
Birjand, Oct 6, IRNA - Iran exported more than $150 million during the past six months.
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Afghanistan Iran's priority: Envoy
Birjand, Oct 6, IRNA - Developing trade ties with Afghanistan is Iran’s priority because the two countries are neighbors, said Iran’s envoy to Kabul.