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Iranpress: China opposes any pressure or sanction against Iran: FM spox

China opposes any pressure or sanction against Iran: FM spox

Monday, 24 August 2020 15:59

Reacting to US pressure on Security Council to activate the snapback, the Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesman Zhao Lijian said that Beijing opposes any pressure and sanction against Tehran, and considers negotiation as the only solution to the Iranian nuclear issue.

Iranpress: Iranian diplomat calls returning sanctions against Iran violation of UNSC resolution

Iranian diplomat calls returning sanctions against Iran violation of UNSC resolution

Monday, 24 August 2020 08:39

Head of the Interests Section of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Cairo, Nasser Kanani, has said that any US action to restore sanctions against Iran violates Security Council Resolution 2231.

Iranpress: US measures to activate snapback lacks logical foundation

US measures to activate snapback lacks logical foundation

Sunday, 23 August 2020 19:56

Tehran (IP)- Iran’s Former foreign Ministry spokesman Hamidreza Asefi said on Sunday that the US measures to activate snapback mechanism against Iran in UN Security Council lacks legal, logical political and ethical bases.

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Iran's Vaezi: Trump seeking to break deadlock in all arenas

Sunday, 23 August 2020 10:43

Tehran (IP)- The chief of Iran's presidential staff referring to the US effort to activate the snapback mechanism, said that US President Donald Trump is currently seeking to break the deadlock in the domestic and foreign arenas.

Iranpress: Russian FM condemns US attempts to extend Iran

Russian FM condemns US attempts to extend Iran's arms embargo

Sunday, 23 August 2020 06:13

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov condemned Washington attempts to “modernize” JCPOA and to extend the arms embargo against Iran which ends in October after an unsuccessful UN Security Council vote on an American resolution.

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'US to increase efforts to re-impose Iran's arms embargo'

Sunday, 23 August 2020 00:37

The United States will increase diplomatic consultations over the next month to reimpose the Iran arms embargo, State Department Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus told Al Arabiya English.

Iranpress: Pompeo to visit Israel, UAE this week; Iran, China on agenda

Pompeo to visit Israel, UAE this week; Iran, China on agenda

Sunday, 23 August 2020 00:05

The US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will visit Israel on Monday and travel on to the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday to discuss the countries' normalization deal, an informed source said.

Iranpress: Zarif again challenges US claims to extend Iran

Zarif again challenges US claims to extend Iran's arms embargo

Saturday, 22 August 2020 23:24

Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif, in a video message on Twitter on Saturday night entitled "In their own words" raised the question: Does the United States can invoke UN Security Council Resolution 2231 as a party to Iran's nuclear deal?

Iranpress: Iran ranks fifth in drone technology

Iran ranks fifth in drone technology

Saturday, 22 August 2020 20:55

Tehran (IP) - Director of the Defense Ministry Aviation Industries Organization Brigadier General Afshin Khajefard, announced the country's fifth rank in the production of drones in the world.

Iranpress: International community does not succumb to US pressure, threats

International community does not succumb to US pressure, threats

Saturday, 22 August 2020 05:03

Tehran (IP) -Iran's president-chief of Staff Mahmoud Vaezi stated that the United States' attempt to activate the trigger mechanism will fail.

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