national interests
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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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Need to Keep Option of Talks on JCPOA Open
EghtesadOnline: Negotiation is the foremost tool in international relations to advance national interests and Iran should not brush it aside as it’s an option to address issues concerning the…
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Zarif: FATF Ultimatum Serves Political Purposes
EghtesadOnline: Iran's top diplomat said the Financial Action Task Force's imposition of a final deadline on Iran is a "completely political" decision, but stressed that international financial…
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Coalitions Boost Voter Turnout, Serve National Interests
EghtesadOnline: Coalitions between political parties would not only encourage people to participate in elections, but also serve national interests in the long run, a senior official says.
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Rouhani: Tehran Ready to Give Diplomacy a Chance
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani said on Monday his administration is set to utilize every means and opportunity, including diplomatic openings, to safeguard national interests.
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Zanganeh: Using Oil as Weapon Will Harm All Oil Producers
EghtesadOnline: Iran has never been a threat to energy security, nor will it ever pose a risk to it, as insecurity in the region is against its national interests.
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Expert: Iran's Expectations of Support Dampened by Turkey's Domestic Woes
EghtesadOnline: Renewed US sanctions on Iran have left Turkey walking a tight rope between protecting its national interests and observing the principles of good neighborliness, but Tehran cannot…
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Iran FM Zarif back on duty as Rouhani rejects his resignation
EghtesadOnline: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has officially rejected the resignation of his Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, saying it runs contrary to national interests.
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Doha Calls for Strong Relations With Tehran
EghtesadOnline: Qatar’s top diplomat says his country needs strong relations with regional countries, including Iran, to ensure its national interests, noting that close ties between Doha and…