Middle East Monitor - The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia have organised aid packages to help those affected by floods in Iran. The UAE Red Crescent said in a statement on its website that a plane carrying 95 tonnes of humanitarian aid was heading to Iran as part of a joint UAE-Saudi initiative to alleviate the suffering of Iranians affected ...

[caption id="attachment_104580" align="alignright" width="178"] Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif address a news conference in Vienna March 19, 2014.[/caption] Irans Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has called on the Muslim countries to take action in regional and international arenas to end the Israeli regimes attacks against Gaza ...

Consider this for a contradiction. In most western media outlets, the UAE and other Gulf states are invariably described as fearful of Iran, and mistrustful of the recent interim nuclear deal concluded between Iran and the P5+1, the permanent members of the UN Security Council and Germany. However, it wasSheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, Minister of Foreign ...

The Rouhani Government has continued its engagement of Gulf States, with Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarifvisiting the United Arab Emirateson Wednesday after discussions earlier this week in Kuwait and Oman. Zarif met Emirati President Khalifa bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi. He declared afterwards, The Islamic Republic of Iran has ...

The UAE is looking forward to strengthening security and stability in the region and to boosting cooperation with Iran for the benefit of their people, the President, His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, said on Wednesday. Welcoming Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammed Javad Zarif at Al Rawdah Palace, Shaikh Khalifa said that the UAE welcomes ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayid Al-Nahayan has welcomed an invitation by Iranian President Hassan Rouhani to visit Tehran in the near future, media reports said on Wednesday. Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif submitted President Rouhanis invitation to Sheikh Khalifa during a meeting in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday, Anba ...

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the Islamic Republic attaches great significance to its bilateral relations with the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Zarif made the remarks in a Wednesday meeting with Emirati President Khalifa bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyanin Abu Dhabi, where the two senior officials discussed grounds for the expansion ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) In a felicitation message to UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan on his country's national day, President Hassan Rouhani hoped that that existing friendly relations would be further deepened in the interest of both nations. I hope the brotherly relations and good neighborliness that exist between the Islamic Republic ...

[caption id="attachment_33276" align="alignright" width="210"] Supporters of president-elect Hassan Rohani celebrate his victory on June 15, 2013.[/caption] A number of Persian Gulf Arab states have congratulated president-elect Hassan Rohani over his victory in Irans 11th presidential election. On Saturday, the United Arab Emirates President Sheikh ...

Abu Dhabi: President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan sent a congratulatory cableto Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on the occasion of his countrys National Day. His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, sent a similar cable to the Iranian President....