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US interventionist presence in region has to end as soon as possible: Gen. Hatami
Jan 10, 2020 07:50Defense Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Brigadier General Amir Hatami says Washington's "interventionist presence" in the region has to end as soon as possible for a de-escalation to take place after recent US provocations.
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‘We’ll force US Navy out of Persian Gulf soon’
Jan 05, 2020 03:22US forces and allies will soon be forced out of the Persian Gulf waters, where they have been seeking to establish a foothold for years, says Iran’s navy commander.
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Iran-Russia-China naval drills scared countries seeking insecurity in region: IRGC
Dec 30, 2019 12:49Naval maneuvers jointly carried out by Iran, Russia and China in the Sea of Oman and the Indian Ocean have caused fear and horror among those countries attempting to undermine security in the region, the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says.
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Navy chief: Iran-Russia-China drill a message to US
Dec 29, 2019 09:12Iran’s navy commander has said on the sidelines of a landmark joint drill in the Gulf of Oman that the US must leave the region.
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Iran-China-Russia naval drills a broader commitment to secure vital waterways: Zarif
Dec 27, 2019 14:16Iran says its joint naval drills with China and Russia in the Indian Ocean and the Sea of Oman reaffirm its resolve to secure vital waterways.
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Iran welcomes Japan plan not to join US-led naval coalition in Persian Gulf: Rouhani
Dec 22, 2019 03:11President Hassan Rouhani says the Islamic Republic welcomes Japan's decision not to join a US-led naval mission purportedly aimed at protecting shipping lanes in the Strait of Hormuz and the Persian Gulf.
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Iran proposes joint investment with Qatar
Dec 19, 2019 10:05President of Iran Hassan Rouhani called for joint investment plans with Qatar.
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Realpolitik failed miserably, try 'realistic' cooperation in Persian Gulf: FM to neighbors
Dec 17, 2019 16:27Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has urged regional countries to develop “realistic” neighborly cooperation, instead of relying on “realpolitik” strategies, to guarantee security in the Persian Gulf region.
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Talk of 'real progress' in Doha-Riyadh rapprochement early: Qatari FM
Dec 17, 2019 03:16Qatari Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani says it was still early to talk about “real progress” with Saudi Arabia over the ongoing blockade imposed against Qatar, but the channels of communication between Doha and Riyadh are open.
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IRGC Navy commander says foreign vessels' move monitored in Persian Gulf
Dec 16, 2019 04:06Iran’s naval forces are closely watching the movement of any foreign vessel in the Persian Gulf waters, a commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has said, warning against the presence of extra-regional countries in that territory.