Iran’s supreme leader sets its hardline foreign policies: expect more of the same Experts say shift in direction, including on nuclear issue, is unlikely after death of president and foreign minister The Guardian - UK · May 20, 2024
Iran FM Accuses US Of Approving Strike On Damascus Consulate Iran's foreign minister again accused the United States Monday of approving a deadly strike blamed on Israel that destroyed Tehran's Damascus consulate last week, after he inaugurated a new consulate in the Syrian capital. International Business Times · Apr 8, 2024
Iran Supports Any Agreement Between Lebanese Parties to Elect New President Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said on Thursday that his country supports any agreement between Lebanese parties to elect a new president. He made his remarks during a joint press conference with his Lebanese counterpart Abdallah Bou Habib in Beirut where he is on an official visit until Friday. Abdollahian… Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 28, 2023
Lavrov, Abdollahian Assert Need to Revive Nuclear Deal, Unite against Western Policies Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held talks on Wednesday with his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, during which they discussed bilateral, regional, and international issues. The talks focused on reviving the negotiations on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), as well as the situation in Ukraine and the "strategic partnership"… Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 30, 2023
Lavrov, Abdollahian Discuss Opportunities to Revive Nuclear Pact Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian will visit Moscow on Wednesday to hold talks with his Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov, on several issues, including faltering efforts to revive the nuclear agreement. Iranian media quoted the Iranian ambassador to Moscow, Kazem Jalali, as saying that Abdollahian will follow up on the implementation… Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 29, 2023
Maduro, Iran FM Discuss Defense Against 'External Pressures' Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and the visiting Iranian foreign minister discussed the need for "vigilance in defending their national interests against external pressures," according to a statement released Saturday. The Caracas visit Friday by Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian underlined the strength of an alliance between two countries seen as outcasts… Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 4, 2023
Türkiye, Iran Support Syria's Territorial Integrity, Unity Türkiye and Iran have reiterated their support for a political solution in Syria and preserving its unity and territorial integrity. They also stressed the need to solve the many problems of the Syrian crisis within the framework of the Astana track. “Türkiye and Iran support Syria’s territorial integrity and political… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 18, 2023
Iranian FM Visits Beirut, Denies Tehran Interfering in Presidential Crisis Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian announced that his country is willing to develop relations with Lebanon at all levels, denying Tehran was interfering in Lebanese affairs. He also announced Iran’s readiness to rebuild and rehabilitate power plants in Lebanon based on an agreement with the Lebanese government. Abdollahian arrived in… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 14, 2023
Tehran Defends Its Second Response to EU Draft Proposal Tehran, for the second time since the EU presented its draft for reviving the Iran nuclear deal, has given a response to Western parties. Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 3, 2022
Iran Says Seeking Long-term Cooperation with Turkey Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian announced that efforts are underway to draft a document on long-term comprehensive cooperation between his country and Turkey. He made his remarks ahead of talks in Ankara on Monday with his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu. The officials discussed cooperation between their countries and ways to… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 28, 2022
India, Iran exploring settling trade in rupee, establishing banking mechanism: Iranian foreign minister MUMBAI: India and Iran have "surveyed" the possibilities of settling trade transactions in rupee or through barter system, along with discussing a need to establish a banking mechanism, foreign minister of the Middle Eastern country, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, said on Thursday. The Times of India · Jun 9, 2022
EAM Jaishankar holds talks with visiting Iranian counterpart Iran Foreign Minister Abdollahian is on a 3-day visit to India with an aim to further enhance the bilateral ties as well as to discuss key regional and global developments, including the situation in Afghanistan. The Hindu · Jun 8, 2022