New chapter in Tehran-Cairo relations, Iran tourism minister underlines

TEHRAN - Iran’s Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts, Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri, has announced a new chapter of progress in cultural relations between Tehran and Cairo following a meeting between the presidents of Iran and Egypt.

Iran's Pezeshkian, Egypt's al-Sisi eye on ‘full restoration of ties’

TEHRAN – The presidents of Iran and Egypt on Thursday reviewed the recent positive steps taken in relations between the two countries and expressed hope that such steps would continue until the “full restoration of ties”.

Pezeshkian announces comprehensive plan for Makran region development

TEHRAN – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian announced a major initiative to develop Iran's Makran coast, stating that necessary coordination has been made to employ top international consultants to prepare a comprehensive plan and roadmap for the development of the Makran region.

President Pezeshkian departs Tehran for D-8 meeting in Egypt

TEHRAN – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian departed Tehran for Egypt to attend the D-8 summit of developing Muslim nations on Thursday. 

Iranian president to attend D-8 summit in Cairo, reports say

TEHRAN – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is set to visit Cairo this week to participate in the summit of the D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation, one Iranian official told Middle East Eye on Saturday.

President Pezeshkian to visit North Khorasan as second leg of provincial tour

TEHRAN – Following his first provincial visit to Sistan-Baluchestan, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is set to embark on his second provincial tour, this time to North Khorasan.

President Pezeshkian emphasizes decentralization to improve management efficiency

TEHRAN – On Monday, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian spoke on the sidelines of a nationwide governors' meeting, stressing the importance of decentralizing decision-making to improve management efficiency across the country.

By Ebrahim Fallahi

Economic Analysis: Interview with Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian, President of Iran

TEHRAN - In a pivotal television interview marking the first 100 days of his presidency, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian delved into the challenges and opportunities defining his administration's early tenure. Against the backdrop of a tumultuous political landscape and mounting economic pressures, President Pezeshkian outlined his government’s approach to tackling structural inefficiencies, inflation, and resource imbalances while fostering international economic partnerships.

Pezeshkian, Putin pledge coordination to restore stability in Syria

TEHRAN – Amid escalating tensions in Syria, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Russian President Vladimir Putin reaffirmed their commitment to coordinated efforts in combating terrorism and preserving Syria’s sovereignty.

Pezeshkian slams foreign intervention in West Asia, calls for regional unity

TEHRAN – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian underscored the vital need for regional cooperation to establish security in West Asia, asserting that foreign interference is unwarranted.

Iran, Iraq leaders reaffirm support for Syria amid new terror insurgency 

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani engaged in a phone conversation on Sunday evening to address pressing regional security concerns. 

President Pezeshkian makes unannounced visit to two ministries

TEHRAN – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian conducted an impromptu inspection of the Ministry of Roads and Urban Development headquarters on Saturday, meeting with key ministry officials to assess ongoing national projects.

Pezeshkian to visit South Khorasan on second provincial trip

TEHRAN – The executive deputy of the Iranian President has announced that South Khorasan will serve as the second destination on Masoud Pezeshkian's provincial tour in the coming days.

Pezeshkian emphasizes equal distribution of sports facilities countrywide

Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian called for removing monopolies in sports facilities used by executive bodies as part of efforts to promote justice in the sports field.

Tehran, Doha call for end to Gaza genocide, pledge stronger ties

TEHRAN – In a meeting held in Tehran on Wednesday, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian engaged in discussions with Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim al-Thani, the Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Qatar.

Pezeshkian to embark on first provincial trip with cabinet members to Sistan and Balouchestan

TEHRAN – A political and social aide to the governor of Iran’s Sistan and Balouchestan announced on Tuesday that Iranian President Masoud Pezehskian will be traveling to the region this week, embarking on his first visit to the southeastern province. 

Iran set to enhance relations with Oman: Pezeshkian

TEHRAN – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian announced that his administration is poised to take significant steps to bolster relations with Oman.

Israel killed Haniyeh to undermine Pezeshkian’s policies, Iran FM says

TEHRAN – The Iranian foreign minister said on Tuesday night that Israel assassinated the Hamas leader in Tehran just several hours after the inauguration of President Masoud Pezeshkian, who came to power with the “slogan of interaction with the world, balanced relations with the world, restoring nuclear talks, cooperation and dialogue.”

Iran says 'window of diplomacy' open to restore nuclear deal

TEHRAN - Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told a televised program on Saturday night that the Islamic Republic of Iran is "quite ready" for talks to revive the 2015 nuclear deal in its new form, noting that Tehran sees "window of diplomacy" open if the other parties show serious will.

President Pezeshkian visits 37th National Handicrafts Exhibition

TEHRAN – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian visited the 37th National Exhibition of Handicrafts on Friday evening, marking the third day of the major event.

‘Positive relations with all nations’: Pezeshkian outlines vision for international ties

TEHRAN – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian addressed former foreign ministers in Tehran on Tuesday, emphasizing his administration's dedication to fostering constructive relationships with nations around the globe.

Riyadh OIC summit key to halting Israeli aggression: Iranian president

TEHRAN – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian voiced optimism ahead of an extraordinary summit, jointly organized by the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the Arab League, aimed at addressing the escalating Israeli actions in Gaza and Lebanon. 

Iranian president honors nurses, advocates for equity in healthcare

TEHRAN – Iranian president has underscored the vital role of healthcare professionals in the country, while emphasizing a commitment to fairness and support for vulnerable populations.

Pezeshkian congratulates Georgian PM on election success

TEHRAN – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has extended his congratulations to Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on the successful parliamentary elections held in the country. 

President Pezeshkian enacts national handicrafts development plan

TEHRAN – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Tuesday officially issued the “National Document for the Development of Handicrafts,” a pivotal step to bolster the country’s traditional arts and crafts sector.

President says Iran facing ‘economic war’, defends military program as defensive

TEHRAN – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has labeled the ongoing Western pressure on Iran as an "economic war," stating that Iran's advanced military capabilities deter Washington and its allies from resorting to other forms of aggression.

Iran will not leave any violation unanswered: Pezeshkian

TEHRAN – In a Sunday cabinet meeting, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian declared that the Islamic Republic will not tolerate any violations of its borders or security.

Pezeshkian congratulates Turkish counterpart on 101st anniversary of Republic Day

TEHRAN – The Iranian President extended congratulations to Turkish president and the citizens of Turkey on the 101st anniversary of the Republic's founding and Turkey's National Day through a formal message.

Iran set to increase military budget threefold amid rising regional tensions 

TEHRAN – The Iranian government has announced a proposal to increase the nation’s military budget by almost 200 percent, aiming for a significant boost in defense capabilities.