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Iran condemns US illegal attacks on Iranian vessels

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran strongly condemns the US act of aggression in attacking Iranian commercial vessels in the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman on Saturday September 5.
2026/09/06
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Iran’s defensive strikes targeted only US military sites in Qatar spokesman says

Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmail Baghaei said in a post on X that Iran’s defensive strikes had exclusively targeted US military facilities citing an official document submitted by Qatar to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) as evidence that no civilian areas were targeted.
2026/09/04
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Baghaei urges Americans to question debt relief for war recruitment

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmail Baghaei has urged Americans to question why student-loan and credit-card debt relief would be offered as an incentive to recruit young Americans to fight and die in a war against Iran that Israel seeks to prolong and expand. In a post on X Baghaei warned Americans against allowing their children to become “infantry” in a war they never chose and taxpayers to bear its costs.
2026/09/04
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Iran condemns Niamey attacks reaffirms support for Nigers sovereignty stability

Esmail Baghaei the Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned the violent incidents and attacks in Niamey the capital of Niger which resulted in the death and injury of a number of military personnel and civilians.
2026/09/03
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Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the US military aggression against Iran and Iran’s defensive response

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs strongly condemns the aggressive actions taken by the United States against our beloved homeland on Tuesday night September 1 and reaffirms the Islamic Republic of Iran’s determination to firmly defend Iran’s independence national sovereignty and territorial integrity.
2026/09/02
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Iran Foreign Ministry Spokesman: US strike on wedding in Sirik war crime

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmail Baqaei has condemned a US strike on a residential home in Kouhestak Sirik during a wedding celebration as war crime saying more than 50 women men and children were martyred or injured and warning that the normalization of such attacks poses a serious threat to international peace and security. Baqaei made the remarks in a post on X.
2026/09/02
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New Iranian Consul General in Basra meets FM Araghchi

Mostafa Tarfī the newly appointed Consul General of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Basra met with Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi prior to his departure for his new post and presented a report on his area of responsibility and the existing capacities along with his proposed plan.
2026/09/02
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New Iranian Consul General in Kazan meets FM Araghchi

Mohammad Basraei the newly appointed Consul General of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Kazan Russia met with Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi prior to his departure for his new post and presented his proposed plan for advancing affairs in his new position.
2026/09/02
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Hamas Political Bureau Member Head of Arab and Islamic Relations Office Meets Iran FM

Bassem Naim a member of the Political Bureau and head of the Arab and Islamic Relations Office of the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas who has traveled to Tehran for consultations with Iranian officials met with Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi on Wednesday afternoon.
2026/09/02
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Iran Warns Normalization of Lawbreaking Is Greatest Threat to Global Peace

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmail Baqaei has warned that the normalization of violations of international law poses the greatest threat to international peace and security saying the lessons of World War II remain relevant today. Baqaei made the remarks in a post on X marking the 87th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II on September 1 1939.
2026/09/01
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FM Araghchi exposes Netanyahu’s deception in dragging US into war on Iran

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2026/09/01
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“Narrative of Mercy” event: National unity and cohesion are strongest bulwarks for safeguarding independence dignity

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2026/09/01
Minister of Foreign Affairs

FM Araghchi exposes Netanyahu’s deception in dragging US into war on Iran

Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has exposed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s deception and role in dragging the United States into war with Iran writing on X that Netanyahu openly boasts in Hebrew about deceiving the US government into entering the war on Israel’s behalf.
2026/08/31
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Iranian Foreign Ministry statement on US military aggression against Lark Island and Iran’s defensive response

The US terrorist army once again violated the national sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Islamic Republic of Iran on Sunday evening August 30 2026 by attacking parts of Lark Island resulting in the martyrdom and injury of several valiant defenders of the homeland and dear Iranian compatriots as well as damage to public and private property.
2026/08/30
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Iran FM: Islamic Republic Is a Champion of Unity and Rapprochement in Muslim World

Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi attended an interactive session with participants of the 40th International Islamic Unity Conference held in the presence of Hojjatoleslam Hamid Shahriari Secretary General of the World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought as well as scholars and thinkers from Iran and other countries.
2026/08/29
Events

Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on US economic terrorism against Iran

In continuation of its hostile and unlawful policies against Iran the US government on Monday August 24 2026 unveiled a new wave of economic terrorism against Iran under the title of “Economic Exclusion Operation” which constitutes US state terrorism against Iran and the world.
2026/08/28
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Lebanese Shia council deputy head meets Iran’s FM

Sheikh Ali Al-Khatib Deputy Head of the Supreme Islamic Shiite Council of Lebanon who has traveled to Tehran at the head of a delegation to attend the 40th International Islamic Unity Conference met with Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi on Friday afternoon.
2026/08/28
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Qatari PM FM meets Iran’s Araghchi in Tehran

Qatar’s Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani who has traveled to Tehran for talks with senior Iranian officials on bilateral relations and regional developments met and held talks with Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi on Thursday afternoon.
2026/08/27
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Qatari PM FM to visit Tehran on Thursday

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmail Baqaei has announced that Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani Qatar’s Prime Minister and Foreign Minister will visit Tehran on Thursday.
2026/08/26
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Iran offers condolences to families of victims of Islamabad hospital fire

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmail Baqaei referring to a fire in the maternity ward of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) hospital in Islamabad expressed the condolences and sympathy of the Iranian government and people to the families of the victims as well as to the government and people of the neighboring and friendly country.
2026/08/26
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Iran FM Pakistan Army Chief hold phone talks on regional peace security

Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi and Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff held a telephone conversation to review the latest regional developments and matters of mutual interest.
2026/08/25
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Iran Qatar FMs hold phone talks on regional developments

Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi and Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani Qatar’s Prime Minister and Foreign Minister held a telephone conversation on Tuesday evening.
2026/08/25
Events

Joint Statement between the Sultanate of Oman and The Islamic Republic of Iran following the consultations between the foreign ministers of the Sultan

His Excellency Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood Albusaidi paid a working visit to the Islamic Republic of Iran where he held constructive consultations with his Iranian counterpart His Excellency Dr. Seyed Abbas Araghchi.
2026/08/25
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Pakistan Army chief to visit Tehran

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmail Baghaei speaking to reporters announced that Field Marshal Asim Munir Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan will travel to Tehran.
2026/08/23
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