TEHRAN (Press Shia) – The United Nations' Acting Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs called on Iran to take part in the efforts to prevent environmental hazard at some ports of Yemen. - Politics news - Ali Asghar Khaji, a senior assistant to the Iranian foreign minister, held a meeting with the UN's Acting Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Ramesh...
TEHRAN (Press Shia Agency) – Iran urged the United Nations to hold the US accountable for the interception of an Iranian passenger plane by two American fighter jets in the skies over Syria last month, which it called an “unlawful” and an “adventuristic act.” - Politics news - In identical letters to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and the UN Security Council circulated on...
TEHRAN (Press Shia) – Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations called on the UN to help set up a fact-finding committee to shed light on the fate of four Iranian diplomats abducted in Lebanon some 40 years ago. - Politics news - In a letter to UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Monday, Majid Takht Ravanchi said the Islamic Republic believes the four diplomats were handed over to...
TEHRAN (Press Shia) – Iran's Ambassador to Belgium Gholam Hossein Dehqani said the US administration will not lift its sanctions against Tehran amid the coronavirus pandemic even if the Islamic Republic makes a direct plea for their removal. - Politics news - “Is the US government stalling such relief only pending a ‘direct’ request from the Iranian side? Or, could it be a matter of...
TEHRAN (Press Shia Agency) – Iran’s Minister of Health Saeed Namaki called on medical research and technology teams in his ministry to undertake research into the novel coronavirus that has infected all provinces of the country. - Science news - Namaki on Monday sent a letter to the Health Ministry’s department of research and technology, urging that the research teams in all medical...