Majid Takhtravanchi

2024-11-19 22:55

Tehran warns against renewed US ‘maximum pressure’ policy

TEHRAN – A senior Iranian official has cautioned that any effort by the incoming administration of U.S. President Donald Trump to revive Washington’s “maximum pressure” campaign against Iran will be met with “maximum resistance” from Tehran.

2024-09-21 13:13

Israel must be stopped before it is too late, Iran deputy FM warns

TEHRAN – After a series of new Israeli terrorist attacks in Lebanon, Iran’s deputy foreign minister for political affairs has urged the international community to rein in the regime, “before it’s too late”.

2022-09-04 22:09

New Iran envoy to UN meets Amir Abdollahian

TEHRAN— Saeed Iravani, Iran’s new Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN headquarters in New York, met with Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian on Saturday before starting his job.

2022-08-26 21:22

Iran calls for decisive stance on Israel nuclear activities

TEHRAN - Iran's ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations has emphasized the need for a decisive position of the countries in the 10th NPT review conference towards Israel based on the resolutions of the previous conferences.

2022-08-02 21:39

Iran writes to UN chief, UNSC president over Israeli military threats

TEHRAN- The newest menacing remarks from a top Israeli official have been severely denounced by Iran's ambassador and permanent representative to the UN, who has also warned Tel Aviv against any adventurism as it would prompt Tehran to respond appropriately.

2022-07-24 20:40

Iran names eight new ambassadors

TEHRAN — Iran has named eight new ambassadors to foreign countries, the presidential media office announced on Sunday.

2022-07-22 21:22

Iran supports strengthening UN system

TEHRAN - Majid Takht Ravanchi, the Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations, has voiced Tehran’s support for strengthening the United Nations system.

2022-07-02 21:22

China calls on U.S. to correct mistake regarding Iran, JCPOA

TEHRAN— The Chinese foreign ministry spokesman has said the United States should make up for its mistakes concerning the Islamic Republic and the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), the official name for the 2015 nuclear deal.

2022-07-01 21:20

Iran backs multilateral diplomacy to lift illegal sanctions: envoy

TEHRAN- The Iranian Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN confirmed on Thursday that Tehran supports multilateral diplomacy that would ensure the effective and verifiable lifting of the illegal sanctions against the Islamic Republic by reviving the 2015 nuclear deal, officially known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action or the JCPOA.

2022-07-01 21:10

Blame game starts early on Doha talks

TEHRAN— In a joint effort to portray the first round of indirect talks between Iran and the United States in Doha as “a failure,” the Western media has launched a heavy blame game to show Iran and the negotiating team as a culprit. But what is the truth?

2022-06-29 22:28

Certain UNSC members abuse authority to advance political agenda: envoy

TEHRAN- Majid Takht Ravanchi, the Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Iran to the UN, has denounced the use of the UN Security Council's powers and duties by certain member states.

2022-06-25 21:34

Iran rejects ‘baseless allegations of the Arab League’

TEHRAN – Iranian Ambassador to the United Nations Majid Takht Ravanchi has sent a letter to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to protest a resolution of the Arab League.

2022-06-24 21:04

Iranian diplomat says release of Afghan assets shouldn’t be politicized

TEHRAN - Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, has said the Afghan assets frozen by the U.S. belong to the Afghan people and that their release must not be “politicized”.

2022-06-22 21:21

Iranian diplomat issues cautionary statement on growing Islamophobia

TEHRAN- Majid Takht Ravanchi, Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, has warned against spreading Islamophobia throughout the world.

2022-06-05 22:05

Anti-Iran sanctions new method of war against civilians: Envoy

TEHRAN- The Iranian ambassador to the United Nations, Majid Takht Ravanchi, on Thursday urged the UN Security Council to hold some states accountable for employing economic sanctions against civilian populations in other countries.

2022-05-28 21:24

Iran demands UN to condemn assassination of IRGC colonel

TEHRAN - Iran's ambassador Majid Takht Ravanchi has called on the United Nations to condemn the assassination of an Iranian IRGC colonel, saying it is part of the UN's “responsibilities to genuinely fight terrorism and in a non-discriminatory manner.”

2022-05-24 21:12

Iranian envoy stresses right of UN members to self-defense

TEHRAN- Majid Takht Ravanchi, the Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations, asserted on Monday that any framework agreed by the General Assembly on the management of conventional munitions must accept member states' right to self-defense.

2022-05-23 21:48

Sanctions have aggravated economic, humanitarian crises in Syria: envoy

TEHRAN - More than a decade of conflict, foreign involvement, terrorism, and occupation have wreaked havoc on the Syrian people, Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations has said.

2022-05-20 18:26

Iran affirms support for UN efforts to solve food insecurity

TEHRAN - Majid Takht Ravanchi, the Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations, has expressed support for the United Nations’ efforts to address problems affecting food security.

2022-04-30 21:51

Iran’s UN envoy: Unilateralism impedes development

TEHRAN- Majid Takht Ravanchi, the Iranian Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, has stated that unilateralism by some global powers has hindered efforts for economic development in underdeveloped countries, irangov.ir reported on Friday.

2022-04-29 21:27

War on terrorism should never be pretext to erode Syrian sovereignty: envoy

TEHRAN- The Syrian crisis cannot be handled without ending the occupation and eliminating terrorist threats, according to Iran's permanent envoy to the United Nations, who also warned that the fight against terrorism must not be used to undermine Syria's sovereignty and territorial integrity.

2022-04-23 18:11

Iran calls on UN to take immediate action in support of Palestinian people

TEHRAN – Iran’s representative to the United Nations has urged the international body to take immediate action in support of the Palestinian people.

2022-04-09 21:48

Iran expresses concern over politicization of UNHRC

TEHRAN- The United Nations General Assembly’s resolution on suspending Russia from the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) is politically motivated, Iran’s ambassador to the UN said in a statement on Thursday.

2022-04-04 21:08

Iran has so far sent 30 aid convoy to Afghanistan: envoy

TEHRAN- Iran's permanent representative to the United Nations Majid Takht Ravanchi says the international community should assist Afghans in overcoming obstacles, stressing that the Islamic Republic has so far sent 30 aid convoys to the war-ravaged Central Asian nation.

2022-03-16 23:27

Iran backs OIC ampaign to counter Islamophobia

TEHRAN – Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations has voiced Tehran’s support for efforts by the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to fight Islamophobia.

2022-03-12 21:57

Iran defends right to self-defense in face of Israeli terrorism: Tehran’s UN envoy

TEHRAN- In response to the assassination of two Iranian advisors at the hands of the Israeli regime in Syria, Iran's Ambassador to the United Nations Majid Takht-Ravanchi has said the Islamic Republic reserves right to self-defense against the Israeli criminal act.

2022-03-11 21:41

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