TEHRAN (Tasnim) Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif held a meeting with the visiting UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Valerie Amos over the ongoing war in Yemen. In their Wednesday meeting here in Tehran, the two sides explored avenues for facilitating the delivery of aid to the people ...

Tehran, May 20, IRNA United Nations Undersecretary-General and Emergency Relief Coordinator Valerie Amos met and conferred with Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in Tehran on Wednesday. Amos arrived in Tehran earlier in the day to hold talks with top-ranking Iranian officials. Amos is also scheduled to hold a separate meeting with Deputy ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- UN Humanitarian Chief Valerie Amos will arrive in Tehran on Wednesday to discuss the crisis in Yemen with senior Iranian officials. The UN humanitarian chief will meet Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif tomorrow to brief him on the situation in Yemen. On Wednesday, Amos and Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) An Iranian deputy foreign minister voiced Tehran's preparedness to contribute to the United Nations humanitarian aid plan for the people of Yemen who have come under fierce air strikes by a Saudi-led military campaign since March 26. In a telephone conversation on Sunday, Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian and UN Humanitarian Chief Valerie Amos in a telephone conversation discussed the latest conditions in Yemen, specially immediate dispatch of humanitarian aid to the war-stricken nation. During the phone talk on Wednesday night, Amir Abdollahian blasted the Saudi regime for its ...

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TEHRAN (Tasnim) The United Nations and Iran have reiterated the necessity to facilitate the humanitarian assistance for the people in conflict zones regardless of political considerations. The UN's Undersecretary General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Valerie Amos praised Irans humanitarian efforts and cooperation in Syria,...

Tehran, Aug 19, IRNA UN Under-Secretary-General and Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Valerie Amos conferred with Deputy Foreign Minister Hussein Amir-Abdullahian here on Monday. In the meeting, the two sides discussed humanitarian issues in the region. According to the report of Foreign Ministry Media Department, Ms. Amos, referring ...

[caption id="attachment_112185" align="alignright" width="294"] Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Valerie Amos[/caption] 17 August 2014, the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Valerie Amos began her official two-day visit in Tehran. Speaking ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- UN Undersecretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Valerie Amos stressed that those groups or states that attack relief workers should be brought to justice and punished. Addressing a ceremony to commemorate the International Humanitarian Day in Tehran on Monday, Amos said civilians in different cities in Sudan, Central Africa, Gaza,...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araqchi lashed out at Egypt for blocking delivery of Iran's humanitarian aid to the oppressed people in Gaza. "The Islamic Republic of Iran has done everything in its power for the people of Gaza but unfortunately, our access is limited," Araqchi said on the sidelines of a ceremony in Tehran ...

An Iranian deputy foreign minister says humanitarian aid to those people affected by terrorist attacks across the Middle East region should not be politicized. Humanitarian measures should not be used as tools for political objectives and unjust actions, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Abbas Araqchi saidon Monday....

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[caption id="attachment_111979" align="alignright" width="296"] Palestinian children release red helium-filled balloons with notes of good will attached to them during an activity at a UN school in Jabalia in the northern Gaza Strip, where Palestinians who have been displaced by violence in Gaza have sought refuge, on August 17, 2014. UN humanitarian ...

Tehran, August 17, IRNA Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Sunday that all countries in the region are required to help shipment of emergency supplies and distribution to the affected people in Iraq, Syria and Gaza. Zarif made the remarks in a meeting with visiting UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief ...

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Tehran, Aug 14, IRNA - The United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Valerie Amos will arrive in Tehran for an official two-day visit on Sunday 17 August, it was reported Thursday. According to a report by the UN Information Center in Tehran (UNIC), this is the second official visit of Ms. Amos ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- UN Undersecretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Valerie Amos is due to visit Tehran soon to make coordination on sending humanitarian aid from Iran to Syria. Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Amir Abdollahian in a phone conversation with Amos on Tuesday conferred ...

The UN humanitarian affairs chief has expressed deep concern for communities cut off in Syria by months of fighting between government and rebel forces. Valerie Amostold the BBC she had heard accounts of near starvation, including in the capital, Damascus. Baroness Amos, who is in Syria, said she had spoken to the government about trying to get ...

The United States and Iran, enemies in a proxy war in Syria, now appear likely to come together at an upcoming U.N.-sponsored meeting to try grapple with the worsening humanitarian crisis there. It's the most visible sign yet of the rival powers willingness to work together to resolve the crisis in Syria, according to several U.N.-based diplomats and ...