Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki discussed bilateral ties and regional developments with his Swedish counterpart Carl Bildt here Tuesday evening.

Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki, who is in Turkey to attend international meeting of 'Pakistan Friends Group', met with his Pakistani counterpart on Tuesday.

As many as 715,626 Iranian tourists traveled to Turkey in the first seven months of 2009, registering a 11.75 percent increase compared to the same period the previous year.

Iran’s Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki heading a political delegation arrived in Istanbul, Turkey, Tuesday morning.

Argentine Charge D’Affaires to Tehran Mario Enrique Quinteros was summoned to Foreign Ministry on Monday to be informed of Iran’s protest at Argentine’s recent anti-Iran stance.

Foreign Ministry spokesman Hassan Qashqavi urged the 5+1 Group on Monday to reconsider its confronting policy towards Iran and try to adopt a policy for having interaction with the country.

Head of the Supreme Iraqi Islamic Council (SIIC) Abdul Aziz Hakim has been once again hospitalized in Tehran due to recommendations made by his physicians, it was announced on Monday.

Iran on Sunday brushed off charges raised by Argentine officials against Ahmad Vahidi, the nominee for Defense Minister portfolio, and said Argentine officials’ stances are blatant intervention in

Iran’s Cultural Office in Ankara donated 250 titles of newly-published books to the Persian Department of Ankara University.

Iranian companies participating in the International Construction Exhibition titled ‘Turkmengurlushyk-2009’ which opened on August 20 have been accorded warm welcome.