• Astana summit aimed at facilitating intra-Syrian dialogue: Iran

    Astana summit aimed at facilitating intra-Syrian dialogue: Iran

    Feb 16, 2017 16:00

    The head of Iran’s delegation to the Syria talks in Astana has underlined the importance of the diplomatic process in Kazakhstan’s capital, saying the discussions are aimed at facilitating intra-Syrian dialogue.

  • Fresh round of Syria peace talks held in Kazakh capital

    Fresh round of Syria peace talks held in Kazakh capital

    Feb 16, 2017 15:00

    Delegates from the Syrian government and opposition groups have attended a fresh round of peace negotiations in Astana, Kazakhstan, in a new phase of the diplomatic process mediated by Iran, Russia and Turkey.

  • Iran: Continued ceasefire in Syria main topic of Astana talks

    Iran: Continued ceasefire in Syria main topic of Astana talks

    Feb 14, 2017 09:14

    Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs, Hossein Jaberi Ansari, announced that the new round of Astana talks will focus on keeping the all-inclusive ceasefire in Syria in place.

  • Syria peace process in Astana great success: Foreign Ministry

    Syria peace process in Astana great success: Foreign Ministry

    Jan 23, 2017 09:47

    Iran has praised as a diplomatic “success” the peace talks underway between Damascus and opposition groups in the Kazakh capital, Astana, expressing hope that the process will work to consolidate the ceasefire holding across Syria.

  • AEOI chief: Iran to import 130 tons of uranium soon

    AEOI chief: Iran to import 130 tons of uranium soon

    Jan 15, 2017 13:36

    Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi announced that the country will receive 130 tons of uranium in the near future to increase its reserves to 350 tons.

  • Iran, Kazakhstan seal key transportation deal

    Iran, Kazakhstan seal key transportation deal

    Dec 22, 2016 09:48

    Iran and Kazakhstan have signed an agreement to establish a joint dual-modal transportation company that could lead to the creation of a new transport corridor connecting Iran’s southern ports to the upper parts of Central Asia - and even possibly Russia and China.

  • Iran inks deals as Rouhani visits Kazakhstan

    Iran inks deals as Rouhani visits Kazakhstan

    Dec 22, 2016 09:48

    Iran and Kazakhstan have signed five agreements for cooperation on the second leg of President Hassan Rouhani’s tour of the Central Asia.

  • Iran condemns terrorist attack in Kazakhstan

    Iran condemns terrorist attack in Kazakhstan

    Jul 20, 2016 01:11

    Foreign Ministry has denounced a bloody terrorist attack in Kazakhstan, urging all regional countries to collectively combat the ominous phenomenon.

  • Iran welcomes Kazakhstan’s election to UN Security Council

    Iran welcomes Kazakhstan’s election to UN Security Council

    Jul 04, 2016 15:17

    Iran welcomes the election of Kazakhstan as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council, saying Astana has great capacities and can play a positive role in the world body.

  • ‘Iran next to join emerging power SCO’

    ‘Iran next to join emerging power SCO’

    Jun 18, 2016 11:57

    Iran is next to join the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) which will officially have India and Pakistan on its roster next week, Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev has said.