Tasnim - Iran has contacted the Swiss Embassy in Tehran, which protects American interests in Iran, to warn that the US would be held accountable if anything happened to a Beirut-bound Iranian passenger airplane. In a statement on Thursday, Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyed Abbas Mousavi said Irans mission to the United Nations had also conveyed ...

FNA - Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Mohsen Baharvand said on Sunday that Washington had begged Iran to refrain from carrying out any retaliatory attack against the US interests immediately after assassination of former IRGC Quds Force Commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani. The US had sent a message to Iran via the Swiss ambassador (whose ...

Press TV - A group of Iranian university students have staged a protest in front of the Swiss Embassy in the capital Tehran against the recent gruesome killing of African American citizen George Floyd at the hands of a white police officer. The students gathered outside the Swiss Embassy, which represents Washingtons interests in Iran, on Wednesday ...

MNA Iranian FM Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Monday that there is no need for any negotiations between Iran and the US about the swap of prisoners, there are no problems in this regard and Iran will hold no talks with Americans. Making the remarks attending Parliament's National Security Committee, Zarif said there have been no changes in Iran's ...

The Wall Street Journal | Drew Hinshaw, Joe Parkinson and Benoit Faucon: Hours after a U.S. strike killed Iranian Maj. Gen. Qassem Soleimani, the Trump administration sent an urgent back channel message to Tehran: Dont escalate. The encrypted fax was sent via the Swiss Embassy in Iran, one of the few means of direct, confidential communication between ...

Iran Front Page - The Iranian Foreign Ministry has summoned the ambassador of Switzerland which represents US interests in Iran over the recent threats by American President Donald Trump. The top diplomat was summoned by Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Abbas Araqchi and received a strong note of protest over Washingtons threatening ...

Reuters - Iran summoned a Swiss envoy for a second time on Friday to deliver its answer to a U.S. message, Iranian state media said, hours after a Swiss diplomat delivered Washingtons communication over the killing of Iranian Quds force chief Qassem Soleimani. The Swiss envoy representing U.S. interests in Tehran was summoned to the foreign ministry ...

MNA The spokesperson of Iranian Foreign Ministry Seyyed Abbas Mousavi announced on Monday that Iran has not asked for the creation of a consular service through the Swiss Embassy, who represent US interests in Tehran. Mousavi denied the whole idea, reacting to a reported published by Wall Street Journal on November 3, in which an unnamed US official ...