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Wednesday 7 September 2016 - 17:31
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Irans coverage: Silence on Hajj deaths catastrophic: Supreme Leader

Daily look at Irans late-breaking news and upcoming events:
 

Irans Leader slams silence of other states on 2015 Hajj tragedy
The Leader of Irans Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the Islamic Republichas been the only critical voice against the deaths of pilgrims during last years Hajj rituals in Saudi Arabia, criticizing human rights organizations and other countries for choosing to remain silent on the issue.


 
Iranians Islam different from what Saudi terror masters preach: Zarif
Foreign Minister Mohammad JavadZarif says the religion of Iran and most of the Muslim world is nothing like that of Saudi Arabian Wahhabis.

Western governments seeking to exacerbate situation in region
Secretary of Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani said on Tuesday that certain Western governments are seeking to exacerbate the situation in the region.

 

FM spokesperson reminds Saudis of desperation over Hajj security
The spokesperson of Irans Foreign Ministry condemned the latest remarks of Saudi prince against Iran.

 



Ayatollah Khamenei slams US role in Saudi crimes, Mina tragedy
Supporters of the Saudi regime, mainly the US, have role of accomplice to crimes committed by the kingdom in the Mina tragedy that killed thousands of Hajj pilgrims last year, and in the killing of Muslims in Yemen, Syria, Iraq and Bahrain, Leader of the Islamic Revolution said.


 
U.S. transfers $1.3 bln more in cash to Iran after initial payment
US has transferred $1.700 billion to Iran in cash using currencies other than dollars.

 
Claude Bartolone: World needs to have Iran back at intl. scene
President of the French National Assemblysaid Wed. that countries in the region and the world all need to have Iran back at the international scene.

No commitment given to FATF
Economy minister, while stressing that no commitment has been given to Financial Action Task Force (FATF), voiced Irans readiness to launch conditional cooperation with the international body.

 
President vows Irans political, legal action on Mina tragedy
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani underscored on Wednesday that his administration will press ahead with legal and political measures to restore the countrys rights in connection with a fatal crush of Hajj pilgrims in Saudi Arabia that killed hundreds of Iranians last year.

 
Salehi to attend IAEA annual conference in Vienna
Spokesman of Atomic Energy Organization o Iran (AEOI) Behrouz Kamalvandi would visit Vienna next week to take part in the IAEA annual conference.
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