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2024-10-16 17:22
Qalibaf brings prehistorical artifacts back to Iran following Geneva visit
TEHRAN - Three ancient glazed bricks, dating back to c. 800 BC, have been returned to Iran, brought home by Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad-Baqer Qalibaf after his participation in the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Summit in Geneva.
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2024-06-22 13:01
By Maryam Amir Shabani
Envoy highlights four visits of martyr diplomat to Geneva
‘Tireless and patient Amir Abdollahian never hesitated to take right actions in line with national interests’
TEHRAN/GENEVA – Geneva was a key hub for the government's multilateral diplomacy, which led martyr Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian to visit the city four times last year.
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2024-06-01 15:55
Iran boosts health diplomacy in Geneva
TEHRAN – Health Minister Bahram Einollahi has met some of his counterparts on the sidelines of the 77th World Health Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland, exploring avenues to bolster collaborations in the health and medicine sector.
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2024-03-05 22:08
Israel aims to weaken Palestinian resistance to occupation: diplomat
TEHRAN- Ali Bahreini, Iran’s ambassador and permanent representative to the Geneva-based international organizations, has noted that Tehran is extremely concerned about Israel’s plans to purposefully damage humanitarian infrastructure in order to undermine the Palestinian people’s ability to withstand the regime’s occupation.
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2024-02-27 21:15
Gaza ceasefire necessary for regional security: Iran FM
TEHRAN – The Iranian foreign minister says that a ceasefire in Gaza has the potential to restore peace and security to the entire region.
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2024-01-13 22:56
Iran says world needs to speak up for justice amid carnage in Gaza
TEHRAN- Iran’s permanent mission to the UN in Geneva has denounced decades of Israeli atrocities against the Palestinian people and called on the whole community to speak up in favor of justice.
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2023-12-15 22:42
Iran warns UN refugee head about Israel intentions to forcibly displace Gazans
TEHRAN- Hossein Amir Abdollahian, the Foreign Minister of Iran, has alerted the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on the Israeli regime’s intentions to forcefully remove Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, where they are fighting a ceaseless battle.
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2023-12-13 20:24
KSA, Iran share same stance on Gaza war
TEHRAN- Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister has stated that the kingdom shares Iran’s position over the Gaza issue and that further international efforts are needed to put a stop to Israel’s assault on the Palestinian people.
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2023-12-13 15:10
Iran attending Global Refugee Forum 2023
TEHRAN – An Iranian delegation, headed by Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, is participating in the second Global Refugee Forum which is being held from December 13 to 15 in Geneva, Switzerland.
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2023-12-12 23:03
Israel inhuman conduct in Gaza reminiscent of Daesh: FM
TEHRAN- Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian has noted that the Israeli savagery in Gaza resembles the nature of Daesh.
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2023-11-04 22:50
Displacement of Gazans a clear example of ‘crime against humanity’: Iran
TEHRAN- Iran’s deputy permanent representative to the UN office in Geneva has vehemently denounced the Israeli regime’s attempts to expel the Palestinian inhabitants from the Gaza Strip, calling it a “crime against humanity”.
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2023-05-22 15:56
Iran aims to promote health diplomacy at WHA
TEHRAN – The seventy-sixth World Health Assembly is being held in Geneva, Switzerland, on May 21–30 with Health Minister Bahram Einollahi in attendance.
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2023-05-20 23:04
Iran's UN ambassador to chair Social Forum
TEHRAN - An Iranian diplomat has been appointed to chair the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) Social Forum in November 2023. UNHRC President Vaclav Balek announced the appointment of the Iranian foreign policy expert in a letter dated May 10, 2023. Ali Bahreini, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations, was chosen from among several regional candidates.
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2023-03-01 21:21
Iran FM wraps up visit to Geneva
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian has returned home after concluding a two-day visit to the Swiss city of Geneva, where he met with many foreign diplomats and officials.
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2023-02-28 22:18
By Sadegh Fereydounabadi
Cutting hair, not relationship
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian held extensive meetings with foreign diplomats and officials during his stint in Geneva, where he took part in the 52nd session of the UN Human Rights Council.
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2023-02-27 23:22
Respect for ‘human rights’ is our core value, Abdollahian tells Human Rights Council
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian said on Monday that “for us, respect for ‘human rights and dignity’ is a core value that is deeply rooted in our national tradition and profoundly embedded in our religious beliefs,” IRNA reported.
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2023-01-27 22:04
Iranian diplomat says Israel’s nuclear arsenal poses serious threat to global security
TEHRAN – Zionist regime's atomic weapons program is a serious threat against world peace and security, Iran’s ambassador and permanent representative to the Geneva-based UN headquarters warned on Thursday.
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2022-12-07 23:12
Iranian, Egyptian diplomats review issues of mutual interest
TEHRAN - Ahmad Faisal Muhamad, the Egyptian ambassador at the Geneva-based UN headquarters, and his Iranian counterpart Ali Bahraini discussed issues of the agenda of the UN and other international bodies, IRNA reported on Wednesday.