Chinese ambassador to TehranChang Hua on Wednesday saidBeijing considers ties with Iran strategic anddecisively supports and respects Irans national sovereignty and territorial integrity. China decisively supports Iran against foreign intervention and for preserving its national sovereignty, territorial integrity, and national dignity, the ambassador ...

The Iranian Foreign Ministryspokesman has condemnedanti-Iran remarks featured in a joint statement issued by China and the member states of the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), as continuation of the council's failed "Iranophobic policy." The statement was issued on Friday at the end of the council's 43rd summit in the Saudi capital Riyadh,...

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said that Iran's three islands in the Persian Gulf are eternal parts of the country's territory. He made the comments in reaction to a recent statement by the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) at a session in Riyadh about the Iranian islands of Abu Musa, Greater Tunb and Lesser Tunb. Even ...