Tehran, Caracas deepen strategic ties with new cooperation agreements

TEHRAN – In a landmark visit to Venezuela, Iran has signed a series of agreements aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation across a wide range of sectors.

Iranian defence minister in Caracas for talks on closer military cooperation

TEHRAN – Iranian Defence Minister Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh has called for a significant expansion of collaboration between Iran and Venezuela, highlighting untapped opportunities that could bolster ties between the two nations.

Tehran, Caracas sign MOUs on ICT

TEHRAN – Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Minister, Sattar Hashemi, and Venezuelan Minister of Electrical Energy, Jorge Eliser Marquez, have signed two memorandums of understanding on fostering information, communication, and technology collaborations.

ICT ministry to bolster ties with Venezuela, Cuba

TEHRAN –A delegation led by the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Minister, Sattar Hashemi, is paying a visit to South America and the Caribbean region to boost joint efforts in the ICT sector.

Venezuela arrests US, EU citizens over alleged coup plot

Venezuela on Saturday arrested three United States citizens, two Spaniards and a Czech national over their alleged participation in a U.S.-sponsored plot to kill President Nicolás Maduro and several members of his government.

Iran voices support for Venezuela’s election of Maduro’s government

TEHRAN- The spokesman of Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned the interference of the United States in the results of the presidential election in Venezuela. 

Iran congratulates Venezuela on successful presidential election

TEHRAN – The Iranian Foreign Ministry has extended its congratulations to Venezuela for the successful execution of its recent presidential election, which saw the re-election of President Nicolas Maduro despite ongoing sanctions against the nation.

Visa waiver program lifts Iran’s tourism, expert says

TEHRAN - Hormatollah Rafiei, the director of the Association of Iranian Travel Agencies, stated that Iran’s new unilateral visa waiver strategy has significantly boosted the tourism sector.

‘Illegal robbery': Iran condemns U.S. auction of Venezuela's Citgo oil firm

TEHRAN - Iran's Foreign Ministry has condemned the U.S. court-ordered auction of shares in Venezuela's Citgo Petroleum Corporation, calling it a violation of international law. 

Iran to aid Venezuela in launching medical accelerators

TEHRAN - The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), Mohammad Eslami, has announced that Iran will assist Venezuela in deploying medical accelerators, following a request from the Venezuelan government.

Iran says U.S. violated human rights via sanctions on Venezuelan oil

TEHRAN- The spokesperson for Iran’s Foreign Ministry denounced the U.S. administration’s re-imposition of sanctions against Venezuela connected to oil as a breach of international law and human rights.

Venezuela FM hails Iran elections

TEHRAN- The Venezuelan Minister of Foreign Affairs has expressed congratulations to the Iranian government and nation over the successful holding of the elections on behalf of President Nicolas Maduro as well as the Latin American nation’s government.

Venezuela: Israel must be punished for genocide

Venezuela’s Foreign Minister Yvan Gil says the international community needs to punish Israel for committing genocide against the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.

U.S. lays hands on Venezuelan cargo plane

TEHRAN- The United States confiscated on Monday a Boeing 747 cargo jet operated by Emtrasur, a Venezuelan freight airline, alleging that it has infringed the American export controls.

Iran says U.S. threat to reinstate oil sanctions on Venezuela violates intl. law

TEHRAN- Iran asserts that the U.S. threat to re-impose sanctions on Venezuela’s oil industry is illegal under international law and the UN Charter.

Military advisor says resistance culture has expanded to South America

TEHRAN- A top Iranian general has announced the expansion of resistance culture not only in Lebanon and Syria but also in Venezuela.

In landmark decision, Iran approves visa exemptions for 32 nations

TEHRAN – The Iranian government has agreed to abolish visa requirements for passport holders from 32 countries, the tourism minister has said.

Iran basketball to play Venezuela in China

TEHRAN – Iran national basketball team will play Venezuela in a warm-up match on Monday.

Iran, Venezuela major players in new world order: Venezuelan FM

TEHRAN- Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yvan Gil Pinto has stated that Iran and his Latin American nation play a vital part in the emergence of a new world order and that the United States’ hegemonic influence is dwindling.

Iran-Cuba rising ties source of hope for independent nations: Raisi

TEHRAN - The growing cooperation between Iran and Cuba is a source of hope for independent nations and a cause of frustration for imperialists, President Ebrahim Raisi of Iran said on Thursday.

Iran to establish cultural centers in Venezuela, Brazil

TEHRAN – Iran announced on Thursday a plan to set up cultural centers in Venezuela and Brazil.   

Iran, Venezuela to set up joint sci-tech committee

TEHRAN – With the aim of expanding bilateral cooperation in the field of science and technology, Iran and Venezuela will set up a joint committee.

Iran, Cuba sign six agreements as Raisi visits Havana

TEHRAN – In the final step of his three-nation tour of Latin America, President Ebrahim Raisi of Iran visited Cuba on Thursday morning, Iran’s local time.

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Latin America, backyard or bane for America?

In an analysis, Vatan-e-Emrooz addressed the president's visit to Latin America and its dimensions.

Raisi starts tour of Latin America

TEHRAN - Early on Monday, President Ebrahim Raisi of Iran started a tour of three Latin American nations of Venezuela, Nicaragua and Cuba.