Austria

Iran to ignore EU demands, get even with US: Larijani

Apr 29, 2019 05:16

Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani says Iran no longer holds value for Europe’s demands as European governments have let it down in their fighting hostile US policies, pledging that the Islamic Republic will “get even" with the US on its own.
Europe must not dance to Trump’s tune on Iran: Austrian President

Mar 19, 2019 09:57

Austria has denounced US President Donald Trump’s withdrawal from the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran and his sanctions threat against companies doing business with Tehran, saying European countries should not dance to Trump’s tune.
Austria’s headscarf exhibition attempts to counter stereotypes

Mar 04, 2019 12:52

Austria's capital is the venue for an exhibition titled 'The Headscarf'. The organizers of the event are trying to use art to challenge anti-Muslim stereotypes and misconceptions.
Trump says expects to meet North Korea's Kim again after Hanoi summit

Feb 21, 2019 03:03

Trump says expects to meet North Korea's Kim again after Hanoi summit US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he expects to meet with North Korean Leader Kim Jong-un again after their planned summit next week in Hanoi.
Austria eyeing further trade ties with Iran

Jan 29, 2019 13:09

Austrian Secretary General for Foreign Affairs Johannes Peterlik voiced his country’s eagerness to expand trade ties between small and medium-sized companies of his country with Iranian partners, voicing hope that the EU’s Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) will benefit the two sides.
Vienna keen on promoting relations with Tehran

Jan 29, 2019 13:03

Austrian Foreign Minister Karin Kneissl, in a meeting with Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Seyyed Abbas Araqchi, said Vienna attaches great importance to relations with Tehran, and is determined to have broader relations with the West Asian country.
EU ready to postpone Brexit date from March to May: Austria

Jan 24, 2019 19:24

Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz has said that the European Union would be ready to delay Britain’s withdrawal from the bloc for another two months.
Austria, Russia summon diplomatic representatives amid espionage allegations

Nov 09, 2018 09:36

Russia and Austria have summoned each other's diplomatic representatives amid a dispute over allegations of Russian espionage involving a retired Austrian colonel.
Austria refuses to sign UN migration pact

Oct 31, 2018 12:40

Austria said Wednesday it will not sign a United Nations migration pact that is set to be adopted in December, in order to "defend its national sovereignty."
Iran welcomes close, constructive ties with Austria

Oct 27, 2018 03:03

President Hassan Rouhani congratulated Austria on its National Day, voicing Tehran’s readiness to expand constructive relations with Vienna.