MNA IranianForeign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi has strongly denounced the unfair and deadly attack on a Shia mosque in Durban, South Africa. In a Friday statement, Ghasemi offered sympathy to the South African nation and government, and the bereaved families of the victims of the heinous crime, in which the imam was killed, several others ...

Tehran, Sept 28, IRNA Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Jaberi Ansari left here for Johannesburg, South Africa, early on Wednesday. In Johannesburg, Jaberi Ansari will attend the seventh meeting of the joint political committee to follow up bilateral relations. During his two-day stay there, Jaberi Ansari will hold meetings ...

TEHRAN, Sep. 17 (MNA) Irans Navy Commander Rear-Admiral Habibollah Sayyariheading a high-ranking military delegation paid a visit to South Africas aerospace and defense exhibition. The visit of the Iranian military delegation came at the invitation of South African Navy Commander with an aim to participate in a military equipment exhibition in ...

Alwaght- The South African government has been urged to block the Israeli apartheid regime from attaining observer status in the African Union. An eminent Palestinian activist in London Dr. Daud Abdullah says during his recent visit to Kenya, Ethiopia, Uganda and Rwanda early this month, Israeli regimes Prime Minister was not just promoting ...

TEHRAN, Jun. 14 (MNA) Painter of Wind, produced and directed by Ezzatollah Parvazeh, will vie in the 1st edition of Ekurhuleni International Film Festival, South Africa. The South African city of Ekurhuleni is rolling out the 1st Ekurhuleni International Film Festival from 23-25 June 2016, and Iranian cinema will have its own representative there,...

Iran has started exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Kenya, Tanzania and South Africa, an official announced. Esmaeel Hasham Firouz, the export-import director of the National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company (NIOPDC), said the Islamic Republic has begun to ship excess natural gas supplies as LNG to the three African countries. He ...

Isfahan, April 25, IRNA South African President Jacob Zuma arrived in Isfahan after his one day trip to capital, Tehran. He was welcomed by the Iranian Energy Minister Hamid Chitchian and local officials upon arrival. Isfahan is one of the greatest Iranian historical provinces and Zuma is here to see historical monuments. Zuma arrived in ...

TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) An NIOC official has announced the launch of Iran-Shell talks on supplying oil to the Anglo-Dutch companys refineries in South Africa. Seyed Mohsen Ghamsari, Executive Director for International Affairs at National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) made the remarks saying despite the initiation of negotiations, no final agreement ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Hossein Jaberi Ansari announced on Monday that the presidents of Azerbaijan Republic, Switzerland, and South Africa will arrive in the Iranian capital in the next few days. Speaking in his weekly press conference, Jaberi Ansari said that Azeri President Ilham Aliyev will be here in Tehran on ...

[caption id="attachment_149084" align="alignright" width="196"] Irans Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian.[/caption] Tehran, Feb 24, IRNA A senior Iranian diplomat said here on Tuesday that the Republic of South Africa is a gateway to the market of the Southern Africa region. Deputy Foreign Minister ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The Iranian national football team (Team Melli) returned to Tehran from South Africa on Wednesday morning. Carlos Queirozs men defeated Kaizer Chiefs (2-0), Orlando Pirates (3-1) and Platinum Stars (6-0) teams in their 10-day training camp in Johannesburg. Iran will travel to Sydney on December 29 and train at Cromer Park on the ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) The Iranian national football team flew to South Africa early Sunday to hold a preparatory camp in the country ahead of the 2015 AFC Asian Cup. The members of the Iranian football team traveled to South Africa from Imam Khomeini International Airport this morning. Iran will play several friendly matches against Tanzania, Guatemala ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) South Africa has invited Iran for an international friendly match on December 19th in Johannesburg. Iran has been also scheduled to face South Korea in a friendly on November 18 in Tehrans Azadi Stadium. Iran, which is handled by former Real Madrid and Portugal head coach Carlos Quieroz, is preparing itself for the 2015 AFC ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian and senior South African officials underlined the need for the further expansion of mutual cooperation. Amir Abdollahian in separate meetings with South African deputy foreign minister, deputy health minister and deputy agriculture minister explored avenues for bolstering and reinvigorating ...

TEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) Irans deputy-FM for Arab and African affairs has entered Pretoria, South Africas executive (administrative) and de facto national capital. Hossein Amir Abdollahian who had already been to Cape Town, the provincial capital of South Africa and primate city of the Western Cape, entered Pretoria, South Africas executive (administrative) ...

Tehran, Sept 4, IRNA Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Amir Abdollahian left Tehran for South Africa to attend the Joint Tehran-Pretoria Political Commission. Amir Abdollahian will attend the joint political commission and meet with political and economic officials of South Africa, including South African foreign minister....

South Africa supports Iran's right of access to the civilian nuclear technology, a senior official of the African nation said. "South Africa, as a country with nuclear facilities and know-how, supports use of the nuclear energy for peaceful purposes by Iran," South African Deputy International Relations and Cooperation Minister Numa India Amfakto ...

Tehran, Aug 5. IRNA - Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab-African Affairs Hussein Amir Abdollahian conferred on Tuesday with South African Deputy Foreign Minister Nomaindia Mfeketo on current humanitarian crisis in Gaza. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the meeting of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Ministerial Committee on Palestine. In the ...

Tehran, June 21, IRNA The First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri cabled a message on Saturday to his South African counterpart Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa congratulating him on his appointment. Inviting Ramaphosa to visit Tehran, he wrote in the message, ?I am quite confident that during your tenure, all will witness a remarkable move in relations between ...

TEHRAN, June 17 (MNA) The head of Investment Promotion Office of South Africa Department of Trade and Industry has declared his countrys interest for more investigation in Iran. Head of Irans Organization for Investment Economic and Technical Assistance pointed to long relations between the two countries and added that Islamic Republic of Iran ...