Why did Zarif resign?

The VP says he was advised by the judiciary chief to step down

TEHRAN – Mohammad Javad Zarif, Iran’s vice president for strategic affairs, has announced his resignation, stating that he was instructed to step down by a high-ranking official.

Tehran, Moscow to sign landmark strategic agreement on Jan 17

TEHRAN – In an interview with Russian news agency Sputnik published on Wednesday, Iranian government spokesperson Fatemeh Mohajerani announced that Iran and Russia are set to sign a comprehensive cooperation agreement on January 17.

Iran eyeing Makran for new capital, says government spokesperson

TEHRAN – In a press conference on Tuesday, government spokesperson Fatemeh Mohajerani announced plans to relocate Iran's capital to the southern part of the country.

Iran looking to reopen embassy in Syria, declares govt. spokesperson

TEHRAN – The Iranian government has announced its readiness to reopen its embassy in Damascus, signaling a commitment to strengthening ties with Syria as the country faces a range of escalating challenges following recent political upheavals.

Govt. spox talks Iran’s stance on snapback threats, Egypt visit, FATF

TEHRAN – Fatemeh Mohajerani, Iran's government spokesperson, addressed concerns about the potential activation of the snapback mechanism on the sidelines of cabinet meeting in Tehran on Wednesday.

Iran watching Syrian militants’ proximity to Israel for potential ties: spox

TEHRAN – Fatemeh Mohajerani, the spokesperson for the Iranian government, underscored Iran's watchful approach to the changing dynamics in Syria during her weekly press briefing on Tuesday, noting that the proximity of Syrian armed groups to the Israeli regime serves as a vital factor in Tehran's strategic calculations.

Government spokesperson calls for dialogue at Iranian university students event

TEHRAN – In a gathering at Allameh Tabatabai University’s Faculty of Law and Political Science, the government spokesperson, Fatemeh Mohajerani, emphasized the urgent need for dialogue and mutual understanding in Iranian society.

Sanctions ineffective, Iran govt says ahead of talks with Europe

TEHRAN – Iranian government spokesperson Fatemeh Mohajerani stated during a Tuesday press conference that "Western sanctions and maximum pressure against Iran have failed," emphasizing that these measures have consistently fallen short of their intended objectives.

Government spokesperson underlines handicrafts’ role in national development

TEHRAN - Fatemeh Mohajerani, the spokesperson for the Iranian government, has emphasized the importance of handicrafts as a cornerstone of national development during her visit to the 37th National Handicraft Exhibition in Tehran on Saturday.

Iran doesn’t rule out potential talks with Trump, says national interest paramount

TEHRAN – In response to a question regarding potential negotiations with the incoming U.S. administration at a press conference on Tuesday, Government spokesperson Fatemeh Mohajerani stated that Iran will proactively work to secure its interests.

‘Do not play with fire’: Iran spokesperson warns against Israeli provocation

TEHRAN – In a press conference held on Tuesday, Fatemeh Mohajerani, the spokesperson for the Iranian government, issued a stern warning to those attempting to challenge Iran’s national interests.

Iran appoints 1st female government spokesperson

TEHRAN – President Masoud Pezeshkian has appointed Fatemeh Mohajerani as the new spokesperson for the Iranian government, as announced during a cabinet meeting on Wednesday.