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Iran pulls no punches over its territorial integrity: FM
Jul 12, 2023 17:39Iran’s Foreign Minister has rejected a recent joint statement issued by Russia and the Arab Persian Gulf countries about the three islands of Bu Musa, the Greater and Lesser Tunbs, saying Tehran will not soften its stance over its territorial integrity.
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Iran summons Russian ambassador over joint statement on Persian Gulf islands
Jul 12, 2023 12:19Foreign Ministry has summoned the Russian ambassador to protest the contents of a joint statement issued by the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) and the Russian Federation about three islands in the Persian Gulf.
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Iran hints good will to resolve gas field row with Saudi Arabia, Kuwait
Jul 11, 2023 14:20Iran says it always observes the principles of good neighborliness and mutual interests in exploiting shared hydrocarbon reservoirs, as the controversy surrounding the Arash joint oil and gas field with Saudi Arabia and Kuwait erupted anew.
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Tehran reaffirms sovereignty over three Persian Gulf islands after fresh claims
Jul 11, 2023 13:21Foreign Ministry Spokesman says the country forever has full sovereignty over the three Persian Gulf islands of Abu Musa, the Greater and Lesser Tunbs.
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IRGC foils ‘risky’ US attempts to prevent seizure of oil smuggling tanker: Cmdr.
Jul 10, 2023 15:22The United States made “unprofessional and risky” attempts to impede the seizure of a foreign oil tanker smuggling Iranian fuel in the Persian Gulf last week, but the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) successfully confiscated the vessel, according to an IRGC commander.
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IRGC Navy seizes tanker with 900 tons of smuggled fuel, arrest entire crew
Jul 07, 2023 13:20Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy has seized a tanker vessel carrying hundreds of liters of smuggled fuel in the Persian Gulf waters.
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Informed source rejects US claim Iran sought to seize tankers in Persian Gulf
Jul 06, 2023 08:55Iran made no attempt to seize oil tankers in the Persian Gulf on Wednesday, an informed Iranian defense source has told Iranian media, denying an earlier US claim accusing Tehran of trying to take control of two ships.
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‘Nation will not forget US crimes’: Iran marks US downing of passenger flight
Jul 03, 2023 11:19Iran has commemorated the 35th anniversary of the downing of its passenger plane by a US Navy guided-missile cruiser over the country’s territorial waters in the Persian Gulf, which martyred all 290 people on board.
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France advised to use correct name of Persian Gulf: Iran
Jun 26, 2023 06:41Iran has censured France’s use of a misnomer for the Persian Gulf in a tweet, calling on the government in Paris to refrain from making meddlesome statements and leveling accusations against the Islamic Republic.
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Iran’s development of neighborly ties will soon yield positive results: Ambassador
Jun 24, 2023 13:27Iran’s ambassador to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) says the favorable results of Tehran’s neighborliness policy will soon come to light.