Tehran and Washington have exchanged messages over the crisis in Syria, according to comments made by Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif. Zarif was quoted on September 9 as saying that the two sides have been in communication about whats happening in Syria, Iran's main regional ally. At a news conference to mark the end of his visit ...

The current president of the UN Security Council (UNSC) has described a recent visit by UN Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Jeffrey Feltman to Iran as significant. The main objective of Feltmans trip to Iran last week was to discuss the situation in Syria as well as the Geneva-2 conference, and prompted positive reaction by all UNSC members,...

(Reuters) - A top U.N. official visiting Iran has urged it to use its influence to persuade the Syrian government to attend planned peace talks with opposition groups in Geneva, the United Nations said on Tuesday. Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Jeffrey Feltman has spent the past two days in Tehran meeting officials, including Foreign ...

Iran news headlines on Monday include CIA files showing United State hand in Iraq's gas attack against Iran; country's foreign minister warning over consequences of military action against Syria; Iran arresting of 12 terrorist teams in southeastern; Zarif stressing over Iran's opposition to chemical weapons use; Omani Sultan meeting with Supreme ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a meeting with UN Undersecretary General Jeffrey D. Feltman underlined the necessity for finding a political solution to the Syrian crisis, and underlined Tehran's discontent with the use of chemical weapons in Syria. During the meeting in Tehran on Monday, Zarif stressed that only ...

UN Undersecretary General Jeffrey D. Feltman Arrived in Tehran Sunday night to discuss regional developments with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif.   By Fars News Agency

[caption id="attachment_45116" align="alignright" width="210"] Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif[/caption] TEHRAN (FNA)- United Nations Undersecretary General for Political Affairs Jeffrey Feltman will arrive in Tehran Sunday night for a discussion of regional issues with top Iranian officials. Feltman is scheduled to meet with Iranian ...