Iranian Foreign Minister travels to China, set to hold talks with counterpart Wang Yi

Tehran, May 5 (IANS) Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi will arrive in China later on Tuesday as part of Tehran’s ongoing diplomatic consultations with various nations, local media reported. During his visit, Araghchi is scheduled to hold talks with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi, where both ministers will discuss bilateral ties, regional and international […]
Russia will do everything that serves interests of Iran: Putin

Saint Petersburg, April 27 (IANS) Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi on Monday called on Russian President Vladimir Putin in Saint Petersburg as the Kremlin reiterated its support for bringing peace in the Middle East, local media reported. “For our part, we will do everything that serves your interests, the interests of all the peoples […]
Iranian FM discusses indirect US talks with Egyptian, Russian counterparts

Tehran, Feb 20 (IANS) Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi on Friday held separate phone calls with his Egyptian and Russian counterparts over the latest developments regarding indirect nuclear talks between Iran and the United States. In his conversation with Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, Araghchi highlighted efforts to prepare a draft for the negotiations […]
Iran’s FM says Tehran ready for ‘fair, balanced’ talks with Washington

Tehran, Oct 12 (IANS) Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said that Tehran is ready for a “fair and balanced” negotiation with Washington. In a televised interview with state-run IRIB TV, Araghchi elaborated on Iran’s position on resuming talks with the United States over its nuclear issue and the removal of sanctions. Araghchi said if […]
No deal between Iran, US amid zero enrichment demand: Iranian FM

Tehran, July 31 (IANS) There will be no deal between Iran and the United States as long as Washington demands that Iran agree to zero uranium enrichment, Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has said. In an interview released on Thursday, Araghchi told Financial Times (FT) in Tehran that the two sides can negotiate, but […]
Iranian FM asks Trump to drop ‘disrespectful tone’ towards Khamenei if he seeks deal

Tehran, June 28 (IANS) Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi on Saturday strongly urged US President Donald Trump to refrain from using what he called a “disrespectful and unacceptable tone” when referring to Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and warned that such rhetoric could undermine any potential negotiations between the two countries. He further […]
Iran denies US media claim of identifying secret nuclear facility

Tehran, May 9 (IANS) Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi on Friday rejected a Fox News report claiming to have identified a new secret nuclear facility in Semnan province. In a post on X, Araghchi dismissed the “Very Scary Satellite Images” touted by Fox News as part of an effort by Israel to derail the […]
Iran FM Araghchi to hold talks with EAM Jaishankar in New Delhi on Thursday

Tehran, May 7 (IANS) Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi will arrive in New Delhi late Wednesday night on his first visit to India since assuming office in August 2024 during which he will be co-chairing the 20th Joint Commission Meeting between India and Iran along with External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar at the […]
Iran Cites Self-Defense Under Article 51 of the UN Charter, Vows Stronger Response if Israel Retaliates

(RAHNUMA) After Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to retaliate for Iran’s missile attack, Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi warned that any further action from Israel would invite a “stronger and more powerful” response from Tehran. The statement came following a missile strike launched by Iran on Tuesday, which targeted Israeli military bases. Taking […]