President mentioned the work done in helping the quake-hit areas in Kermanshah and this year’s floods, and said, “Despite sanctions, our basic goods’ store is in good conditions”.
iran’s trade balance is still positive, according to the latest trade statistics released by Iran’s Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade regarding the first four months of the current Iranian year (started March 21).
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif cautions the United States against attempting to form a naval coalition against Iran under the guise of ensuring maritime security in the Persian Gulf.
As the martyrdom anniversary of Shahid Raja'i and Shahid Bahonar--which marks the National Week of the Government-- approaches, the President and members of his cabinet met with Ayatollah Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, this morning August 21, 2019.
President stressed that the Islamic Republic of Iran is always ready to establish friendly and brotherly relations with all Islamic states, especially its neighbours, saying, "The aim that major world powers, especially the United States, are pursuing in the region is nothing but creating division and emptying the treasuries of Islamic countries".
The spokesman of Yemen’s Ansarallah Movement and his entourage met with Ayatollah Khamenei—the Leader of the Islamic Revolution— this afternoon August 13, 2019.
The ritual of Bara’ah which means refusing every instance of mercilessness, cruelty, wrongdoing and corruption of the tyrants of any time, and rising against intimidation and unjust levy by the arrogant throughout history, is one of the great advantages of Hajj, and an opportunity for oppressed Muslim nations.
Stating that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is a specialised organ and its workers are the trusted by the entire system in foreign policy, President said, “Ministry of Foreign Affairs is the trustee of the country and protector of the nation’s rights”.
President described the construction of Heris Combined Cycle Power Plant in the recent years by Iranian engineers a source of pride for the country, saying, “The fact that 6 trillion tomans of water and power projects open in East Azerbaijan Province in just one day indicates a nation’s hope of future”.
President stressed that the government has never lost the opportunity for dialogue and will never do so, adding, “Until I am in charge of the executive affairs of the country, we are fully ready for fair, legal negotiation based on respect and dignity to resolve problems, but we will not surrender under the name of negotiation”.
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Friday reiterated that the US excessive demands will get nowhere, saying that President Donald Trump's recent claim over zero enrichment is repeating the US predecessor's mistake which caused Iran to ramp up nuclear enrichment.
Stating that in today's world, we are facing a great digital revolution and the cyberspace, President said, "This immense space is an opportunity for the country and facilitating young generation's access to the cyberspace is an honour for the government".
Iran’s non-oil exports excluding gas condensates, has reached $10 billion over the first quarter of the current Iranian year (started on March 21), Deputy Director of Iran’s Customs Office Ahmad Zakeri said on Tuesday.