Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki urges the UK government to show self-restraint in dealing with protesters, objecting to education reform plans. Mottaki “advised the British government to practice self-restraint in the face of public demands and to observe human dignity,”... (Continue reading)
Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki says the presence of foreign forces in the Middle East will not contribute to the establishment of security in the region. “The military presence of foreigners, the establishment of military bases in the region and... (Continue reading)
Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki says Tehran agrees to the creation of a global nuclear fuel bank provided that a branch is set up in Iran. Mottaki made the remark on the sidelines of a major annual security conference in... (Continue reading)
Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki has arrived in the Bahraini capital of Manama to participate in a major annual security conference. Mottaki arrived in Manama on Friday at the head of a high-ranking delegation. He will be taking part in... (Continue reading)
Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki has expressed the Islamic Republic’s support for maintaining stability, security, national unity and convergence in Lebanon. “Defending security and national unity in Lebanon is not a motto that someone can oppose. This is the main... (Continue reading)
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has arrived in the Azeri capital of Baku to attend the upcoming Caspian Sea summit and to discuss relations with Azeri officials. Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki and the country’s Energy Minister Majid Namjou accompany President... (Continue reading)
Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki is set to travel to Pakistan next week to attend a summit aimed at fighting illegal drug trafficking. Deputy Foreign Minister Mehdi Mohammdifard said Iran’s Interior Minister Mostafa Mohammad-Najjar would accompany the foreign minister on... (Continue reading)
Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki says Tehran is ready to host a three-way counterterrorism summit with Pakistan and Afghanistan. “Regional countries can cooperate better and more united in the fight against extremism, terrorism, and instability,” Mottaki said at a press... (Continue reading)
Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki has blasted US forces for conducting military operations that cause casualties and insecurity in war-torn Afghanistan. In a joint press conference with his Afghan opposite number Zalmai Rasoul in Tehran on Monday, Mottaki underlined the... (Continue reading)
The first Quadrilateral Conference of Foreign and Transportation Ministers of Iran, Oman, the Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan has been held in Tehran. Ministers participating in the conference stressed regional cooperation and expansion of economic relations to enhance the advancement and development... (Continue reading)