[caption id="attachment_79956" align="alignright" width="180"] Ernesto Zedillo, Kofi Annan, Desmond Tutu and Martti Ahtisaari arrive in Tehran, 26 January 2014.[/caption] LONDON: A delegation of former world leaders from The Elders group called Thursday forIranto be included in resolving theSyriaconflict, following a three-day trip to Tehran. Led ...

"Summary" Intelligence Minister says ministry is no longer being used to pursue political agendas; IRGC Navy Commander emphasizes development of underwater vessels and role of "smart boats"; IAEA inspectors arrive in Iran to inspect the Gachin uranium mine. Military and Security Deputy Representative of the Supreme Leader to the Islamic Revolutionary ...

Tehran, Jan 28, IRNA President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday that grounds are currently prepared to reach a final nuclear agreement and comprehensive solution with the other side in the short term if there is a firm determination to this end. President Rouhani made the remarks in a meeting here with the visiting former Secretary General of the United ...

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Former United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan has led a meeting with a group of former world leaders and Iran's President Hassan Rouhani. The meeting took place Tuesday in Tehran, Iran's capital. Annan is there with former Finnish President Martti Ahtisaari, Nobel Peace laureate Desmond Tutu and Mexico's former President ...

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TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- The former head of the United Nations urged Iran Monday to build on a historic deal reached with world powers in November and work toward a final settlement over its contested nuclear program. Kofi Annan, who is heading a group of ex-world leaders known as "The Elders," made the comments after a meeting with Iran's Foreign Minister ...

A top Iranian official has described the achievement of a world without violence as a humanitarian duty, calling on the internationally renowned and reputable figures to realize their potentials and help contain violence in the world. Efforts aimed at institutionalizing peace in a world gripped by regional conflicts are praiseworthy and upright, Irans ...

Former United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan has expressed concern about the ongoing situation in Syria, saying sustainable development will be achieved by promoting peace and stability. There can be no long-term development without peace and stability and there can be no long-term stability without development and both have to be rooted in ...

Irans Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has stressed the importance of putting an end to war and bloodshed in Syria through a Syria-Syrian solution. In a Monday meeting with former United Nations Secretary General and head of a group of ex-global leaders known as the Elders Kofi Annan in Tehran, Zarif called for dispatching humanitarian aid to ...

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TEHRAN (FNA)- Former UN Chief Kofi Annan and his accompanying delegation paid tribute to the Founder of the Islamic Republic, the late Imam Khomeini, on Sunday. During his visit, Annan expressed certainty that with his presence at the mausoleum of Imam Khomeini, his mission in Iran would yield good results. Annan arrived in Tehran early on ...

[caption id="attachment_79956" align="alignright" width="180"] Ernesto Zedillo, Kofi Annan, Desmond Tutu and Martti Ahtisaari arrive in Tehran, 26 January 2014.[/caption] Tehran, Jan 26, IRNA -- Former UN chief Kofi Annan who is on a visit to Tehran at the head of a group of ex-global leaders known as the Elders said on Sunday the Elders seek stability,...

[caption id="attachment_79956" align="alignright" width="180"] Ernesto Zedillo, Kofi Annan, Desmond Tutu and Martti Ahtisaari arrive in Tehran, 26 January 2014.[/caption] Tehran, Jan 26, IRNA -- Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan arrived here in the Iranian capital on Sunday, foreign ministry?s media diplomacy office said. Annan is in Tehran ...

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Daily look at Iran's late-breaking news and upcoming events: Kofi Annan, accompanying delegation arrive in Tehran Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan arrived here in the Iranian capital on Sunday, foreign ministry?s media diplomacy office said.   US Treasury removes sanctions on Irans National Oil and Tanker companies NITC director has ...

Kofi Annan, Martti Ahtisaari, Desmond Tutu and Ernesto Zedillo travel to Tehran to discuss Iran's relations with the international community. Four members of The Elders will travel to Tehran on Sunday 26 January for a series of private meetings with the Iranian leadership. It will be The Elders first visit to Iran as a group. The Elders travelling ...

Nasim Kofi Annan,former UN Secretary-General, will led a delegation to visit Iran, to encourage and advance the new spirit of openness and dialogue between Iran and the international community, and to explore what could be done to enhance cooperation on regional issues. Annan is accompanied by Martti Ahtisaari, former President of Finland, Desmond ...