Minority MP says Raisi’s motivation, ability is admirable

TEHRAN – Ara Shavardian, the representative of the Armenian Christians of Northern Iran in the parliament, has lauded President Ebrahim Raisi's motivation and agility to serve the people, saying such a spirit will also create motivation by the ministers to serve the people.

President proposes nominee for education minister

TEHRAN — On Monday, President Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi officially introduced Masoud Fayazi as the nominee for education minister to the parliament.

President Raisi holds phone conversation with grand ayatollah

TEHRAN – Iranian President Ayatollah Seyed Ebrahim Raisi had a telephone conversation on Tuesday with Grand Ayatollah Lotfollah Safi Golpayegani.

Enemies seek to sow despair among people: president

TEHRAN – Iranian President Ayatollah Seyed Ebrahim Raisi has addressed the state of affairs in the country, saying the enemy’s strategy against Iran rests on creating despair and hopelessness among the Iranian people.

Raisi says Iran won’t give in to excessive demands

TEHRAN - President Ebrahim Raisi said on Thursday that Iran will not leave the negotiating table, but will not give in to excessive demands that would lead to violation of the Iranian nation’s interests.

President Raisi visits Semnan

TEHRAN - Iranian President Seyed Ebrahim Raisi visited the province of Semnan in continuation of his provincial visits in weekends.

President Raisi meets pupils’ union

TEHRAN — Representatives of pupils’ unions met President Ebrahim Raisi on Wednesday. The pupils expressed their views on the educational system and political and cultural issues in the country. The meeting took place on the eve of Nov. 4, a date marking the seizure of the U.S. embassy in Tehran in 1980. Nov. 4 is known as Pupil Day.

No impasse in solving problems: Raisi

TEHRAN — President Ebrahim Raisi says there is no impasse in resolving the problems facing the country and the all government bodies must act in a coordinated and systematic way so that the actions are complementary to each other in the moves toward countering the problems.

Raisi visits quake-hit areas in Khuzestan

TEHRAN – Iranian President Ayatollah Seyed Ebrahim Raisi visited the southwestern province of Khuzestan on Friday morning to closely follow the situation in the Khuzestan city of Andika, where a recent earthquake has created many problems for the people.

$4.7 million allocated to UNESCO-designated Pasargadae

TEHRAN – Iranian government has allocated a sum of 200 billion rials (about $4.7 million at the official exchange rate of 42,000 rials per dollar) to develop tourism infrastructure at the UNESCO-designated Pasargadae.

Raisi calls for measures to halt new wave of Covid-19

TEHRAN — President Ebrahim Raisi on Monday stressed that all officials and bodies should take proper measures not to allow a possible new wave of the Covid-19 pandemic to take a high toll on the citizens like the “fifth” one.

Disruption of fuel stations weighs on daily lives

The plot to disrupt people’s lives foiled

TEHRAN — As part of the “Kill Iran with a thousand knife wounds” strategy, a cyberattack on Tuesday disrupted Iran’s fuel stations.

Iranian president's special envoy for Afghanistan inaugurated

TEHRAN – The new Iranian envoy for Afghanistan started discharging his duty on Tuesday after being inaugurated at a handover ceremony held at the Iranian foreign ministry.

Raisi receives credentials of six new ambassadors

‘Europeans shouldn’t act in a way that U.S. would feel Europe is its sphere of influence’

TEHRAN — President Ebrahim Raisi had a busy day on Monday when he received the credentials of six new ambassadors.

Special envoy says Taliban is a reality in Afghanistan

TEHRAN — The Special Representative of the Iranian President for Afghanistan has said "considering the situation in Afghanistan, the Taliban is a reality in this country that controls the capital and is responsible for ensuring the security of this country."

President visits Ardebil province

TEHRAN- President Ebrahim Raisi arrived in Ardabil province in the northwest of the country on Friday morning.

Development of trade with neighbors a priority of government: Raisi

TEHRAN- Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said that the expansion of trade with the neighboring countries is a priority of the current government.

Idea of Islamic unity is a strategic and necessary notion, Raisi say

Raisi: Iran seeking to eliminate poverty, corruption in Islamic world

TEHRAN — President Ebrahim Raisi of Iran said on Tuesday that the Islamic Republic seeking to “eliminate poverty and corruption” and counter “insecurity and instability” in the Islamic world.

35th international unity conference kicks off in Tehran

TEHRAN — The 35th International Conference on Islamic Unity started on Tuesday with the presence of President Ebrahim Raisi.

President Raisi meets Venezuelan FM

TEHRAN — Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi met with Venezuelan Foreign Minister Felix Plasencia on Monday afternoon. During the meeting, Raisi said Iran’s foreign policy is to expand relations with Latin American countries, especially Venezuela. He then went on to say that Venezuela is one of Iran’s top priorities in economic diplomacy.

Iran, Venezuela to sign 20-year cooperation document

TEHRAN — Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian announced on Monday that Iran and Venezuela plan to sign a 20-year cooperation plan.

Terrorist acts aimed to cause sectarian rift in Afghanistan, Raisi laments 

Raisi appoints special envoy to Afghanistan

TEHRAN – At a cabinet meeting on Sunday President Ebrahim Raisi appointed Hassan Kazemi Qomi as the Special Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran for Afghanistan.

Heads of three branches of govt. hold talks on economy

TEHRAN — The heads of the executive, legislative and judicial branches of government consulted on the most pressing issues, including economic ones. The meeting, held on Saturday, was hosted by Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf.

President Raisi to address the nation on Monday night

TEHRAN – Iranian President Ayatollah Seyed Ebrahim Raisi will address the Iranian people via state TV on Monday night, Iran’s state news Agency IRNA reported on Sunday.

Raisi set to visit Ardabil in line with provincial trips

TEHRAN - Vice President for Executive Affairs Solat Mortazavi announced on Sunday that President Ebrahim Raisi will start a tour Ardabil Province in the middle of the week.

Raisi: Prosperous future awaits Iran

TEHRAN — President Ebrahim Raisi has said a brilliant future is awaiting Iran, predicting the Iranian nation will witness progress and achievements in many areas.

President Raisi visits Fars Province

TEHRAN – Following a series of trips to various provinces, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi visited the southern Fars Province on Thursday to meet with provincial officials and follow up on the issues and problems of the mentioned province.

Raisi puts Mehdi Ghazanfari in charge of NDF

TEHRAN – President Ebrahim Raisi in a decree appointed Mehdi Ghazanfari as the new head of the National Development Fund (NDF), Tasnim news agency reported on Wednesday.

Raisi: University is central point of change in society

TEHRAN — Speaking at the official reopening of the new academic year in universities on Monday, Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi said university is the central point of creating change in society, and universities and scientific centers should serve as the government's think tank in creating change in society. He also said the country faces no stalemate. In another part of his speech, the president said no new view or theory should be taken for granted.

Officials follow up on Andika earthquake

TEHRAN — In separate telephone conversations with the provincial governor of Khuzestan and the local governor of Andika on Sunday, President Ebrahim Raisi followed up on the situation of the earthquake victims and issued orders to expedite relief and reconstruction efforts.