Foreign Ministry
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Foreign Ministry’s Budget Down 10%
EghtesadOnline: The Foreign Ministry’s budget, when converted to foreign currency, is 10% less in the current fiscal year (2021-22) compared with that of last year (2020-21).
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Iran Will Strongly Defend Nat’l Security, Interests
EghtesadOnline: The Foreign Ministry said Iran is not seeking to escalate tensions in the region, but would not hesitate for a moment about defending its national security and interests.
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Iran Foreign Ministry Appoints New Spokesman
EghtesadOnline: The new Foreign Ministry spokesman officially assumed office on Sunday during a ceremony at the ministry attended by Iran’s chief diplomat, Mohammad Javad Zarif.
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FM Should Be Given Greater Authority to Protect Nat’l Interests
EghtesadOnline: The scope of authority of the Foreign Ministry and the country's chief diplomat should be broadened as it would help serve national interests, particularly now that the issue…
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Anti-Iran Allegations at Manama Confab Denounced
EghtesadOnline: Iran’s Foreign Ministry rejected allegations made against Iran by several Arab countries during the Manama Dialogue in Bahrain on Saturday, describing their statements as "worthless".
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Iran Foreign Ministry Offers to Help Address Climate Issues
EghtesadOnline: Iran’s Foreign Ministry is ready to offer diplomatic aid to help efforts aimed at controlling climate change and addressing its security, economic and social impacts, a top Iranian…
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Iran Foreign Ministry Endeavors to Facilitate Foreign Trade
EghtesadOnline: Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif spoke in parliament on Sunday to elaborate on the ministry's diplomatic efforts to boost the country’s economic ties with the world.
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Foreign Ministry Slams American Safe Zone Plan in Northeast Syria
EghtesadOnline: Iran on Sunday censured the recent plan by the United States to set up a safe zone in the northeast of Syria, saying it is "provocative and a cause for concern".
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British Ambassador Summoned Over Illegal Tanker Seizure
EghtesadOnline: The Foreign Ministry summoned Britain’s ambassador to Iran after British forces seized an Iranian oil tanker in the Strait of Gibraltar, bordered by Spain and Morocco.
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Tehran Rejects EU Charges
EghtesadOnline: The Foreign Ministry on Tuesday welcomed the positive steps taken by the European Union toward constructive engagement with Iran but dismissed criticism of its missile activities,…
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Tehran Against Interference in Intra-Yemeni Talks
EghtesadOnline: The Foreign Ministry spokesman implicitly dismissed a report that Iran had requested to attend the ongoing Yemen peace talks in Sweden, stressing that “the nature of the negotiations…
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US Sanctions Against Iran Ridicule Int'l Norms
EghtesadOnline: Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qasemi on Wednesday described the US’ fresh sanctions against banks and businesses as "psychological war" against the Iranian people.