Peace
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Official: Iran’s deterrence power aims to bolster international peace
Tehran, Nov 23, IRNA - Secretary of the Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution Saied Reza Ameli said on Monday that Iranian deterrence power aims to bolster international peace and thwart attempts by certain countries to disrupt the world peace.
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Iran's female activist taking global walk for peace arrives in Turkey
Tehran, Nov 17, IRNA - An Iranian woman Poopeh Mahdavi Nader who has planned to take a global walk to promote peace arrived in Turkey on Tuesday.
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Iran supports Afghan Govt-led peace process in Afghanistan
Tehran, Nov 9, IRNA – Special representative of the Iranian Foreign Minister for Afghanistan affairs Mohammad Ebrahim Taherian said Iran considers peace and security in Afghanistan as its own and backs peace process led by Afghan Government.
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UN Chief calls for a free press that can play its essential role in peace, justice
Tehran, Nov 2, IRNA – United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in his message on the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists, 2 November 2020, reiterated his call for a free press that can play its essential role in peace, justice, sustainable development and human rights.
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Yes to peace, no to war
Tehran, Oct 5, IRNA – To witness the disastrous scenes of human conflicts, you do not need to turn the pages of history. Currently, the long-standing conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia over Nagorno-Karabakh has soared. The history repeats itself but people say worldwide yes to peace and no to war.
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Iranian artist presents peace tile to foreign embassies in Tehran
Tehran, Sept 30, IRNA – Iranian painter Niloufar Moradian has painted 195 tiles in the name of all countries separately modeled upon tiles decorated Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, Vanak church in Isfahan and Jameh Mosque of Yazd and presented special tile for each foreign embassy in Tehran.
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Zarif marks International Day of Peace, highlighting necessity of peace & security
Tehran, Sept 22, IRNA - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a Twitter message which was released on the occasion of the International Day of Peace, underlined necessity of international peace and security.
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Iranian woman to take global walk for peace
Tehran, Sept 21, IRNA – An Iranian woman has planned to take global walk in name of peace.
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UN Chief calls for building more sustainable and equitable world
Tehran, Sept 21, IRNA – United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in his message for the International Day of Peace, 21 September 2020, with a focus on International Day of Peace namely “Shaping Peace Together”, said together, I know we can — and will — build a more just, sustainable and equitable world.
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Ending foreign interference inevitable for Afghan peace: Iran envoy
Islamabad, Sept 17, IRNA -- The Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Pakistan said Iran is ready to assist Afghan people in restoring peace but there should be an end to all sorts of external interventions in the war-torn country.
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Trump’s electoral use biggest threat to Afghan peace process: Afghan parties
Kabul, Sept 14, IRNA – Secretary-General of Afghan Millat Party Mohammad-Jafar Mahdavi said on Monday that Doha peace talks should be regarded a project of US President Donald Trump’s team for the upcoming presidential elections and the biggest threat to the Afghan peace process.
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Iran, Russia, Turkey convene Syrian Constitutional Committee in Geneva
Tehran, Aug 27, IRNA – Iran, Russia and Turkey, troika guarantors of peace in Syria, and UN Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen convened Syrian Constitutional Committee in Geneva exchanging views on peace process in the war-hit country.
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Iran refutes US weird approach to Afghan peace talks in absence of Afghan Government
Tehran, July 26, IRNA – Iranian diplomatic mission in Kabul in a statement rejected fallacious remarks made by Former US Ambassador to Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad on Iran’s position in Afghan peace talks, saying Iran supports peace talks respecting national sovereignty and Government of Afghanistan.
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Survival of JCPOA essential for world peace: Pakistani think tank chief
Islamabad, July 13, IRNA -- President of Pakistan’s Institute of Peace and Diplomatic Studies (IPDS) while criticizing Trump’s aggressive approach towards Iran says survival of Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) is inevitable for global peace.
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Iran's parliament speaker terms US' unilateral behavior serious threat to int'l peace, security
Tehran, June 24, IRNA – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf described US' unilateral behaviors as a serious threat to international peace and security and stressed the importance of regional and international cooperation for fighting White House's unwise acts.
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Iran, Afghanistan discuss Afghan peace
Kabul, June 3, IRNA – Iranian Ambassador to Kabul Bahador Aminian and Chief Executive Officer of the Unity Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Abdullah Abdullah reviewed establishing truce, peace and intra-Afghan talks.
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Finland urges int’l community to take action for medical treatment of COVID-19
Tehran, June 1, IRNA - Finland's Director of Crisis Management Initiative (CMI) Ville Brummer underlined the need to take an international action to reduce losses and finding a treatment for COVID-19.
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Pakistan opposes any nuclear arms race in region
Islamabad, May 30, IRNA -- Pakistan says it opposes to any nuclear or conventional arms race in the region; however, the growing tension between India and Pakistan almost brought the two countries on the verge of nuclear conflict last year.
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Pakistan calls for global truce amid Covid-19 crisis
Islamabad, May 5, IRNA -- The President of Pakistan announced the country’s readiness to support the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) member states in their fight against Covid-19, calling for practical action to enforce global truce and cessation of all skirmishes and the armed conflicts.
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Of Peacekeepers and Pandemics
Tehran, April 5, IRNA - The head of United Nations Peacekeeping, Jean-Pierre Lacroix in an op-ed underlined the role UN peacekeepers can play together with Member States.
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Karzai calls for Iran's participation in safeguarding Afghanistan
Kabul, Feb 17, IRNA - Former President of Afghanistan Hamid Karzai urged Iran to participate in establishing sustainable peace and stability in Afghanistan.
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Pakistan welcomes Taliban’s willingness to reduce violence
Islamabad, Feb 6, IRNA -- Pakistan says it is a good development that Taliban have shown readiness for talks and called for reduction of violence in Afghanistan.
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Official: US behavior in region, Afghanistan destructive
Tehran, Jan 29, IRNA – Special aide to the Iranian parliament speaker Hossein Amir Abdollahian said the US does not have constructive behavior in the region and Afghanistan, adding that the ISIS is dominating Afghanistan and the US is supporting them in political, security and military levels.
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Iranian peace envoys to cycle through Southeast Asia
Mashhad, Jan 25, IRNA – Iranian couple are to ride bikes to tour Southeast Asia with the aim of promoting peace and city diplomacy.
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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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Iran stresses gov't role in Afghan peace process
New York, Nov 27, IRNA – Iran's ambassador to the United Nations Majid Takht Ravanchi stressed the need for exit of the alien forces from Afghanistan, saying that Afghan government should be at the center of the peace talks.
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Zarif says talks with Taliban aimed to help Afghan peace and security
Tehran, Nov 27, IRNA – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, in a comment for his talks with Taliban's head of political office Mullah Baradar, said on Wednesday that Iran negotiates with all Afghan groups to help Afghan peace and security.
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Painting exhibition on peace kicks off in Ahvaz
Ahvaz, Nov 15, IRNA - A painting workshop and exhibition on peace started in the attendance of Cultural Ambassadors of Norway and France on the beach of Karoon River in Iran on Friday.
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Pakistan hopes its peace efforts to bring positive results in region
Islamabad, Nov 7, IRNA -- Pakistan says its peace efforts continue to defuse tensions in the Persian Gulf region hoping that the efforts will bring positive results.
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Imam Ali's message summarized in justice, peace:Indian scholar
Tehran, Nov 5, IRNA – Indian Scholar and researcher believes that justice, peace and human rights were among top messages of Imam Ali (AS) to the people of the world.