Iran, Indonesia Keen to Expand Bilateral Ties
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi and Indonesian Deputy Foreign Minister Yuri Octavian Thamrin in a meeting in Tehran explored avenues for bolstering and reinvigorating bilateral ties and mutual cooperation. ( 12:52:00 - 2013/05/29)

Iran, France Discuss Bilateral Ties
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for European and American Affairs Ali Asqar Khaji and French Foreign Ministry Director General for North Africa and Middle East Affairs Jean Francois Giroux in a meeting in Tehran discussed bilateral ties and regional developments. ( 12:51:06 - 2013/05/29)

Russian FM Stresses Iran's Participation in Upcoming Geneva II Conference
TEHRAN (FNA)- Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov once again underlined that Iran should take part in the upcoming Geneva II Conference. ( 11:44:38 - 2013/05/29)

Lebanese Speaker Stresses Iran's Significant Role in Settling Regional Problems
TEHRAN (FNA)- Lebanese Speaker Nabih Berri in a meeting with Iranian Ambassador to Beirut Qazanfar Roknabadi underlined Tehran's important role in solving regional problems. ( 18:16:21 - 2013/05/28)

Iranian Envoy: Resistance against Israel Only Way to Liberate Occupied Lands
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Ambassador to Beirut Qazanfar Roknabadi underlined the importance of the anti-Israel resistance for defending the region against Zionist aggressions. ( 18:15:22 - 2013/05/28)

Iran Blasts UNESCO for Ignoring Sacrilege of Islamic Sanctuaries
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's Culture Minister Seyed Mohammad Hosseini censured the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) for keeping mum about the desecration of Muslims' holy sites. ( 17:24:07 - 2013/05/28)

Deputy FM Describes Tehran-Baku Ties as Friendly, Brotherly
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Asia-Pacific Affairs Seyed Abbas Araqchi reiterated that Iran and Azerbaijan have cordial relations. ( 17:11:14 - 2013/05/28)

Envoy Stresses Importance of Syria Conference in Tehran
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Ambassador to Baku Mohsen Pakayeen underlined the importance of the upcoming 'Friends of Syria' meeting in Tehran. ( 16:49:44 - 2013/05/28)

Iranian Envoy Blasts Israel's Continued Violation of Palestinians' Rights
TEHRAN (FNA)- An Iranian diplomat lashed out at Israel for its relentless violation of human rights in the occupied territories and continuing its illegal settlement construction activities. ( 16:27:11 - 2013/05/28)

Swaziland Eager to Further Expand Ties with Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- Swaziland is satisfied with the current level of its friendly ties with Iran, but it wants to further develop relations and cooperation with Tehran in different fields, the country's justice minister said on Tuesday. ( 16:02:40 - 2013/05/28)

Minister: Iran Ready for Judicial Interactions with Swaziland
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Justice Minister Morteza Bakhtiari underlined Tehran's readiness to exchange experiences in civil and legal fields with all African states, specially Swaziland. ( 15:19:34 - 2013/05/28)

Presidential Candidate Keen to Expand Relations with Influential World Actors
TEHRAN (FNA)- Presidential Candidate Ali Akbar Velayati said on Tuesday that he will seek to consolidate Iran's ties with influential world actors, specially China and Russia, if he is elected as the country's next president. ( 15:17:34 - 2013/05/28)

Iran Blasts EU Decision to Lift Syria Arms Embargo
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian foreign ministry blasted the EU decision to send weapons to the rebel groups who fight the Syrian people, and warned the decision would result in the spread of terrorism in the European countries. ( 15:16:46 - 2013/05/28)

Iranian, French Diplomats Discuss Bilateral Ties, Syrian Crisis in Tehran
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Amir Abdollahian and French Foreign Ministry Director General for North Africa and Middle East Affairs Jean Francois Giroux in a meeting in Tehran discussed bilateral ties and regional developments, specially the Syrian crisis. ( 15:10:10 - 2013/05/28)