Press TV - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani slams the US sanctions against his country, saying the bans amount to acts of terrorism. The US is a terrorist and commits terrorist acts against Iran, Rouhani said in a speech at a ceremony in the Iranian capital Tehran on Wednesday. I do not think that any country has ever imposed sanctions on [access ...

MNA Irans First Vice-President Eshagh Jahangiri says the government is exerting every effort to reduce the negative impacts of the US sanctions, especially those hampering the procurement of medical products and equipment. Addressing a ceremony in Tehran on Thursday, on the occasion of National Nurses Day, Jahangiri said Iran could overcome almost ...

FNA - Iranian Health Minister Saeed Namaki in a letter to Secretary General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom blasted the re-imposition of the US sanctions against Iran, and criticized the international organizations for not taking sufficient measures to help save lives of Iranian patients. Washington's sanctions has made it ...

MNA Irans Judiciary chief says the United States' sanctions targeting Iran's access to medicines and treatment services is a clear sign of Washingtons economic terrorism. Such measures are not supported by any human or legal right and is a clear sign of economic terrorism and crime against humanity, Ebrahim Raeisi said on Monday. Having lost ...

Tasnim Irans courts have ordered the US government to pay ordinary Iranian plaintiffs a sum of $130 billion in damages caused by Washingtons crimes, Irans Judiciary spokesman announced Tuesday. Speaking at a press conference in Tehran, Gholam Hossein Esmaeili said the Iranian citizens, not the government, have filed more than 360 complaints against ...

MNA - Deputy Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Farhan Haq called on the United States to comply with the decision of the International Court of Justice and allow vital medicines into Iran. "We encourage all UN member states to follow the decisions of the International Court of Justice," Haq said in a press conference on Tuesday in response to a ...

Reuters | Timothy Gardner: U.S. sanctions on Iran threaten access by some Iranians to medicines that treat diseases such as cancer and epilepsy, despite exemptions in the measures for imports of humanitarian goods, a report said on Tuesday. Theres no acute nationwide shortage of medicine in Iran at this point, Tara Sepehri Far, a researcher at Human ...

MNA - "In September 2018, EU foreign ministers announced that they would rescue the nuclear agreement with a package of measures. But nothing has happened, "Omid Nouripour. Thus, financial transactions are vital for Iran. "At present, for example, German pharmaceutical companies cannot sell life-saving medicines to Iran because money transfers are ...

IRNA Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that the US blocked purchase of food and medicines and airplane parts ignoring the provisional measures given by the International Court of Justice following the Iranian complaints against US wrongful sanctions. Zarif said in an interview that ICJ gave Provisional Order to US Administration ...

MNA Minister of Health and Medical Education Saeed Namaki said on Sunday that shortage of essential medicines in the country has dropped in spite of US sanctions imposed against the country. Despite pressures caused by US sanctions against Iran, the shortcoming in the field of supplying essential drugs in the country has presently decreased in ...

IRNA Vice-President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari said on Tuesday that Iran has put on agenda the indigenous production of the US-sanctioned medicines. Iran has high capacity for producing medicine inside the country, Sattari said at a ceremony held in northern Iranian province of Alborz on unveiling four anti-cancer and ant-diabetic ...