Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki here on Wednesday underscored the need for exchange of views between Iranian and Russian officials on various issues of mutual interest. In a meeting with the Acting Secretary of the Russian Security Counci...Apr 30, 2008Mottaki underlines importance of cooperation among members of IIPU
Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki underlined the importance of cooperation among Islamic countries parliaments and said the move started when unilateralism was dominant on international relations. Secretary General of Inter-Parliamentary Un...Apr 28, 2008Iran dismisses allegations over Iraq meddling, arms supply
Iran on Monday dismissed as `illusive allegations` made by certain Iraqi and US officials over arms supply to Iraqi insurgents. Foreign Ministry Spokesman Mohammad Ali Hosseini said such irresponsible allegations run counter to good neighbori...Apr 25, 2008Foreign solutions unable of solving Lebanon`s crisis - Mottaki
Iran`s Foreign Minister said in an interview published in Friday edition of Kuwait`s Al-Rai ul-Aam any foreign and imposed solution for Lebanese crisis is doomed to fail in advance. Manouchehr Mottaki made the comment in response to a questio...Apr 25, 2008FM says restoration of ties with US not in agenda
Iran`s Foreign Minister emphasized here Friday Iranian people participate at run off round of 8th Majlis elections consciously and alertly, proving their participation at fate making of country effectively. Manouchehr Mottaki who was speaki...Apr 23, 2008Iran-Syria foreign ministers discuss issues of mutual interest
Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Moualem, who is in Tehran, met with Manouchehr Mottaki here Wednesday and discussed issues of mutual interest with him. The two foreign ministers discussed the latest developments in bilateral relations and re...Apr 23, 2008FM urges withdrawal of foreign forces from Iraq
Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said here Wednesday that time is ripe for presenting a timetable for withdrawal of foreign forces from Iraq. `Continuation of foreign forces presence in Iraq is a main obstacle in the way of establishing st...Apr 23, 2008Iran urges UN to stop Israeli crimes against humanity in Gaza
Iran protested to United Nations against Israeli negligence of international law and systematic killing of Palestinian activists under a variety of pretexts every day. In a letter to UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, Iranian Foreign Minister ...Apr 22, 2008Mottaki: Kuwait conference crucial for restoration of calm to Iraq
Iran`s Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said on Tuesday that the conference of Iraq`s neighboring states will play a key role in restoring calm and stability to the war-torn country. Mottaki told Swedish Deputy Foreign Minister that he was...Apr 22, 2008Mottaki calls for restoration of tranquility to Iraq
Iran`s Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki on Tuesday called on Iraq`s neighboring states to spare no efforts to help restore security, stability and tranquility to the war-torn Iraq. Addressing a meeting of Iraq`s neighboring states, he said...Apr 22, 2008Mottaki confers with Iraqi premier, Turkish, Saudi counterparts
Iran`s Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki, on the sidelines of a meeting of Iraq`s neighboring states, conferred on Tuesday with Iraqi Premier Nuri al-Maliki and Turkish and Saudi foreign ministers on Iraq`s security. At the meeting, Al-Mali...Apr 22, 2008Iranian, French FMs meet in Kuwait
Foreign Minister of Iran Manouchehr Mottaki conferred with his French counterpart Bernard Kouchner Tuesday evening on the sidelines of a meeting on Iraq. The meeting was held on the margin of the third conference of foreign ministers of Iraq`...Apr 21, 2008Mottaki in Kuwait to attend meeting of Iraqi neighbors
Iran`s Foreign Minister, Manouchehr Mottaki, heading a delegation, arrived in the Kuwaiti capital city on Tuesday to attend a meeting of Iraq`s neighboring states. Foreign Ministry spokesman, Mohammad-Ali Hosseini is also accompanying Mottaki...Apr 16, 2008FM condoles with late ambassador`s family
Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki in a message condoled with the family of Iran`s late Ambassador to Bulgaria Habibollah Biazar. In his message, Mottaki praised the late diplomat`s work in the foreign ministry and prayed Almighty God for p...Apr 16, 2008Spanish ambassador: Iran, a key player in regional affairs
The outgoing Spanish ambassador to Iran in a farewell meeting with the Iranian foreign minister here Wednesday said that consultations with the Islamic Republic is a key to regional affairs. Referring to the both countries` commonalties, Anto...Apr 15, 2008Iran stresses validity of agreements inked by Iran, former Soviet Union
Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said here on Tuesday that any new agreement on the Caspian Sea legal regime should be based upon the previous agreements signed between Iran and the former Soviet Union. He made the remarks while addressing ...Apr 15, 2008Mottaki`s message handed over to PGCC secretary-general
A message from Iran`s Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki was submitted to Secretary-General of the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) Abdul Rahman bin Hamad al-Attiyah on Tuesday. The message was submitted to al-Attiyah by Iran`s Ambass...Apr 15, 2008Mottaki stresses support for Palestinian cause
Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki here on Tuesday underscored support for the Palestinian cause. In a meeting with Palestinian Ambassador to Tehran, Salah Zawawi, he called for restoration of rights of the Palestinian nation. Referrin...Apr 14, 2008Malawian leader`s visit to open new page in relations - Mottaki
IRI Foreign Minister said here Monday upcoming visit of Malawian President to Iran can open a new chapter in potentials for bilateral cooperation. Manouchehr Mottaki made the comment in a meeting with his visiting Malawian counterpart, Ms.Apr 14, 2008Mottaki: Aqazadeh visit to Vienna has not been canceled
Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said on Monday that the visit of head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran Reza Aqazadeh to Vienna has not been cancelled but postponed to later opportunity. Mottaki made the remark after a joint press...Apr 13, 2008Iran preparing package to help resolve world problems: FM
Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said on Sunday that Iran is preparing a package to help resolve the regional and international problems. He made the remarks in a joint press conference with his visiting counterpart from the Philippines, A...Apr 13, 2008Iran preparing package to help resolve world problems: FM
Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said on Sunday that Iran is preparing a package to help resolve the regional and international problems. He made the remarks in a joint press conference with his visiting counterpart from the Philippines, A...Apr 13, 2008Changing political situation top on Iran`s agenda: FM
Changing political, social and economic situations in the country is on the top of Iran`s agenda in its current year beginning on March 20, Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said on Sunday. Speaking in a meeting with Iran`s ambassadors and ...Apr 10, 2008Iran FM, Yemen president call for boosting ties
Iran`s Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki held talks with Yemeni President Ali Abdallah Salih in San`a on Thursday, calling for expansion of bilateral relation. During the one-day visit to Yemen, Mottaki conveyed warm greetings of Iranian co...Apr 9, 2008Hosseini: US concept about realities in Iraq erroneous
Foreign Ministry Spokesman Mohammad Ali Hosseini said on Wednesday that the report issued by the top US general General David Petraeus and Ambassador to Baghdad Ryan Crocker to the Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations committees indicated th...Apr 9, 2008US Middle East policy based on tension, insecurity: Mottaki
The United States policy in the Middle East region is based on continuing tension and insecurity, Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said on Wednesday. He made the remarks in a meeting with visiting former prime minister of Iraq, Ibrahim Jaf...Apr 1, 2008Mottaki congratulates new Pakistani FM
Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki on Tuesday congratulated his Pakistani counterpart Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Hussain Qureshi on his appointment to the post of foreign minister. `I hope that coming to office of new (Pakistani) government will...
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