Tehran seeks closer cooperation with BelgradeTehran seeks closer cooperation with Belgrade

TEHRAN — Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi met on Thursday with his Serbian counterpart Aleksandar Vucic in New York, stressing the need to increase political and economic cooperation between the two countries.

Raisi said it is necessary to abandon racial and discriminatory approaches in the path towards establishing peace in the world.

He added, “The

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Parties to Astana dialogue hold informal meeting in New YorkParties to Astana dialogue hold informal meeting in New York

TEHRAN — A trilateral meeting was held on Wednesday between foreign ministers of the countries that are parties to the Astana process on the developments in Syria.

The meeting took place on the sidelines of the 77th United Nations General Assembly meeting in New York.

The meeting, which was attended by the foreign ministers of Iran, Russia and

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New eco-lodge units to come on stream in SemnanNew eco-lodge units to come on stream in Semnan

TEHRAN—New eco-lodge units will be added to the traditional hospitality sector of the north-central Semnan province, the provincial tourism chief has said.

There are plans to develop 250 eco-lodges throughout the province within three years, Amir Karamzadeh explained on Thursday.

It is essential for the growth and prosperity of tourism in the

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UN chief affirms Iran&s position on regional dialogueUN chief affirms Iran’s position on regional dialogue

TEHRAN — Continuing his consultations on the fourth day of his trip to New York, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi met with Antonio Guterres, the Secretary General of the United Nations on Thursday.

During the meeting, the president emphasized the importance of the UN’s position in giving nations a role to solve their problems and prevent foreign i

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Top Iranian military commander cautions Azerbaijan, UAETop Iranian military commander cautions Azerbaijan, UAE

TEHRAN — A senior Iranian commander has warned that the Islamic Republic will not tolerate changes in regional borders and will not remain silent in the face of such a scenario.

Major General Mohammad Bagheri, Chief of Staff of Iran's Armed Forces, stated on Thursday that Tehran encourages both the Republic of Azerbaijan and Armenia to resolve

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U.S. claims of goodwill contradicts concurrent sanctions: RaisiU.S. claims of goodwill contradicts concurrent sanctions: Raisi

TEHRAN- Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has stressed that it is extremely absurd for U.S. officials to say that they are willing to rejoin the 2015 nuclear deal to lift sanctions on Iran while simultaneously moving to impose additional sanctions on the Islamic Republic.

Raisi made the remarks in a meeting with a group of top media moguls on

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