President Rouhani gives an address on TV

[caption id="attachment_314856" align="alignnone" width="703"] President Hassan Rouhani is giving a nationwide televised address on Aug 6, 2018.[/caption]

 

 
Zarif addresses Iranian journalists on National Reporter’s Day




[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="736"] Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif addresses a group of Iranian journalists and reporters on Monday in a ceremony to mark the National Journalists’ Day in Tehran.[/caption]

 
Iran’s FM Zarif meetings on Tuesday




[caption id="attachment_315046" align="alignnone" width="681"] Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif meets new ambassador of Pakistan Riffat Masood in Tehran on Tuesday.[/caption]

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="739"] Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif meets newly-appointed secretary-general of the Parliamentary Union of the OIC Member States Mouhamed Khouraichi Niass in Tehran on Tuesday.[/caption]

[caption id="attachment_315051" align="alignnone" width="719"] Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif meets outgoing Secretary General of the Economic Cooperation Organization Halil ?brahim Akça in Tehran on Tuesday.[/caption]

 
Iran, North Korea FMs hold talks in Tehran




[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="698"] Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his North Korean counterpart Ri Yong Ho met and held talks on Tuesday in Tehran.[/caption]

 
Day-long impeachment session of labor minister




[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="680"] Lawmakers in Iranian Parliament began impeaching Minister of Cooperatives, Labor, and Social Welfare Ali Rabiei on Wednesday morning and he was finally sacked by 129 votes in favor, 111 against and 3 abstentions out of a total of 243 MPs who were present in the session.[/caption]

 
President Rouhani meets North Korea FM in Tehran




[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="634"] Iranian President Hassan Rouhani meets North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho on Wednesday in the capital Tehran.[/caption]

 

Iranian photographer wins 2018 Stenin Press Photo Contest

[caption id="attachment_315409" align="alignnone" width="600"] Iran's Shiva Khademi was one of the winners of The 2018 Stenin Press Photo Contest. The photo contest was first organized in December 2014 in memory of Russian photojournalist Andrei Stenin. He was killed while on assignment in the Donetsk region of Eastern Ukraine on August 6, 2014 after his car was shot at and burned on a highway. The photo contest aims to promote young photographers and attract public attention to photojournalism.[/caption]

 
Leader attends dust clearing ceremony at Imam Reza Shrine




[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="597"] Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei visited the sacred grave of Imam Reza (as) in Iranian northeastern city of Mashhad to attend an annual ‘dust clearing’ ritual.[/caption]

 
Vaezi meets Turkish Foreign Minister





[caption id="attachment_315241" align="alignnone" width="741"] Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Cavusoglu says his country is resolved to expand ties with Iran despite US threats to punish governments that violate recently-restored economic sanctions against the Islamic Republic. “Time and again we have made it clear that we will not implement US sanctions against Iran,” Cvusoglu said as he met with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s special envoy, Mahmoud Vaezi, in Ankara on Thursday.[/caption]

 
Envoy submits Iran’s President message to Turkish counterpart




[caption id="attachment_305392" align="alignnone" width="769"] Special envoy of Iran’s President to Turkey submitted the message of Hassan Rouhani to his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday. Mahmoud Vaezi and President Erdogan discussed the latest developments in the nuclear deal and the US’ sanctions.[/caption]

 
Iran finishes 1st at Intl. Army Games Depth Competition




[caption id="attachment_315267" align="alignnone" width="764"] Iranian Navy team of divers claimed first place in the Depth Competition event at the 2018 seven-nation Army Games in Nowshahr on Thursday after nine days of fierce competition.[/caption]

 
Pilgrims from north of Iran leave for holy lands in KSA




[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="745"] The first group of pilgrims from Iranian northern province of Golestan left Iran for Saudi Arabia on Saturday noon to attend this year’s rituals of Hajj.[/caption]

 
Caspian Sea ministerial meeting kicks off in Kazakhstan




[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="747"] The foreign ministers of the Caspian Sea littoral states convened in Kazakh city of Aktau on Saturday to finalize the convention on the legal status of the Caspian Sea.[/caption]

 
Iranian president arrives in Aktau, Kazakhstan





[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="657"] Iranian President Hassan Rouhani arrived in Aktau, Kazakhstan, on Sunday to participate in the Caspian Sea littoral states summit slated to be held within hours.[/caption]

 
President Rouhani meets Kazakh counterpart in Aktau




[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="737"] Iranian President Hassan Rouhani meets Kazakh counterpart Nursultan Nazarbayev in Aktau on Sunday.[/caption]

 
Caspian Sea Littoral Sates Summit kicks off in Kazakhstan




[caption id="attachment_315512" align="alignnone" width="626"] Iranian President Hassan Rouhani took part in the 5th summit of the Caspian Sea countries which kicked off in Aktau, Kazakhstan, on Sunday.[/caption]

 
Caspian Sea Legal Regime Convention inked by 5 states




[caption id="attachment_315556" align="alignnone" width="600"] The Caspian Sea Legal Regime Convention was signed by the five littoral countries in Kazakhstan. The convention was signed by Presidents of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Russian Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan on Sunday in Aktau, Kazakhstan after the Fifth Caspian Sea Littoral States Summit.[/caption]

 
Presidents of Iran, Russia discuss bilateral, regional, int’l issues in Kazakhstan




[caption id="attachment_315544" align="alignnone" width="649"] President Hassan Rouhani met with President Vladimir Putin of the Russian Federation on Sunday and stressed the importance of further development of Tehran-Moscow relations in various fields. President Rouhani also described deepening of relations and cooperation beneficial for both nations and said: “We should attempt to turn Caspian Sea into the sea of peace and friendship and a factor for further cementing of relations, cooperation and friendship”.[/caption]
Iran’s president meets Azeri counterpart




[caption id="attachment_315589" align="alignnone" width="677"] President Hassan Rouhani has met Azeri counterpart Ilham Aliyev on the sidelines of the summit of the Caspian Sea littoral states in Aktau, Kazakhstan.[/caption]