UN general assembly
-
Rouhani says Iran wants no war, sanctions, threats, or bullying
EghtesadOnline: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Tuesday criticized Washington for its hostile policy toward his country and said the U.S. approach was doomed to failure.
-
When in New York, Iran’s Rouhani rejected meeting requested by Trump
EghtesadOnline: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani rejected a meeting requested by US President Donald Trump while in New York for the 72nd UN General Assembly.
-
Trump Bluntly Threatens to Wipe Out North Korea in UN Debut
EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump bluntly threatened North Korea with annihilation if it menaces the U.S. or its allies and delivered a provocative argument to leaders of the world that…
-
Macron Uses UN Pedestal to Rebut Trump on Iran, Climate Deals
EghtesadOnline: French President Emmanuel Macron used his inaugural appearance at the United Nations General Assembly to offer an almost a point-by-point rebuke to another first-timer: U.S. President…
-
Qatar Emir Takes Case to the UN Amid Saudi-Led Embargo
EghtesadOnline: Qatar’s ruler Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani urged leaders at the United Nations General Assembly to back his request for talks to end the months-long crisis between his country…
-
At UN, a French push to defend Iran deal
EghtesadOnline: France has undertaken a robust push at the ongoing United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) meeting to make a case for why the United States should stay in a landmark, multilateral…
-
Zionist regime using UNGA to deceive world: UN Envoy
EghtesadOnline: First Counsellor and Alternative Representative of Iran to the United Nations Hossein Maleki said that the Zionist regime is using the UN General Assembly as a tool to deceive…
-
Separated by One UN Speech, Netanyahu and Abbas Remain Far Apart
EghtesadOnline: Separated by just one speaker at the United Nations podium, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas gave speeches that showed their difference…
-
Zarif reviews mutual, global issues with UK, Croatia, Bulgaria, Egypt FMs
EghtesadOnline: Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif conferred on Friday with his British, Croatian, Bulgarian, Jordanian, Egyptian and Omani counterparts on issues of mutual interests and the…
-
Rouhani Raises Iran’s Standing at UN as Criticism Grows at Home
EghtesadOnline: For the first time in years, Iran is not the center of controversy at the United Nations. For President Hassan Rouhani, that counts as a win.
-
President urges promoting Iran-Japan cooperation in post-JCPOA era
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday that the post-JCPOA era is a proper chance for Iran and Japan to upgrade bilateral cooperation to favorable level.
-
President: Iran-Pakistan economic links should be further consolidated
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani in a meeting with Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday said that Tehran-Islamabad economic bonds should be strengthened.
-
Rouhani: European leaders should give assurances to banks to do business with Iran
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday evening that the European leaders should assure banks and insurance companies to do business with Iran.
-
Iran, P5+1 hold 5th joint commission in New York
EghtesadOnline: Iran and the 5+1 held their fifth joint commission in deputy foreign ministerial level Wednesday noon local time in the US city where the 71st United Nations General Assembly…
-
UN chief calls for Iran's help to end regional crises
EghtesadOnline: UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon during his meeting on Wednesday with President Hassan Rouhani called for Iran's help to end the ongoing crises in Syria and Yemen.
-
President Rouhani confers with Iraqi premier
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani and Prime Minister of Iraq Haider al-Abadi discussed issues of mutual interests in a meeting here on Wednesday.
-
Rouhani, Bulgarian counterpart review bilateral ties
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani discussed bilateral relations with his Bulgarian counterpart Rosen Plevneliev here on Wednesday.
-
Kuwait eying growing ties with Iran
EghtesadOnline: Prime Minister of Kuwait, during his speech in the UN General Assembly on Wednesday voiced interest in development of relations between the Persian Gulf state and Iran.
-
Rouhani: Italy has a chance to become Iran's main European trade partner again
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani said that Iran nuclear deal provides Italy with the opportunity to become Iran's main European trade partner once again.
-
Iran’s Rouhani meets world leaders on sidelines of UN General Assembly
EghtesadOnline: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has met with British Prime Minister Theresa May for the first time.
-
President Rouhani elaborates on New York visit
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani who is New York to attend the 71st meeting of the UN General Assembly said that delivering a speech at the event, meeting the Muslim elite and meeting…
-
Clinton, Trump to both meet with Egyptian president at U.N.
EghtesadOnline: An adviser to U.S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's campaign said on Sunday that Trump will meet with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Monday during the…
-
'Shuttle Diplomacy' serves international peace and justice
EghtesadOnline: The visit of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani to Venezuela to take part in the NAM Summit and his visit to New York to deliver speech to the UN General Assembly are noteworthy…
-
Iran’s Zarif to attend UN general assembly conference
EghtesadOnline: Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif would take part in the 71st UN annual General Assembly conference in New York, said Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht-Ravanchi.