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In a recent meeting on the sidelines of the Eurasia Summit, Iranian First Vice-President Mohammad Reza Aref and Kazakhstan’s Prime Minister discussed enhancing economic and trade exchanges between their countries. They emphasized the importance of cultural ties and agreed on increasing economic cooperation, activating joint commissions, and promoting participation in regional summits. Aref invited the Kazakh Prime Minister to the upcoming Caspian Summit in Tehran, highlighting Iran’s advancements in information technology and commitment to sharing expertise. The Prime Minister acknowledged the need for strengthened joint commissions and congratulated Iran on the anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, marking a pivotal step in bilateral relations.
IRNA Unveils Bold New Strategies to Engage Fresh Audiences, Says CEO
In response to the evolving media landscape, Hossein Jaberi Ansari, Managing Director of the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), emphasized the need for revised media strategies to boost audience engagement. During a visit to Bushehr, he highlighted the importance of understanding audience needs, adapting to market changes, and presenting diverse perspectives beyond just government views. Since assuming leadership in September, Jaberi Ansari aims to restore IRNA’s status as Iran’s national news agency. He warned that excessive politicization could threaten both governance and media integrity, stressing the need for IRNA to align with the president’s discourse for successful national representation.
Iran-Germany Relations: Araqchi Highlights Key Steps for Strengthening Ties
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi emphasized the importance of strengthening Iran-Germany relations during a meeting with Majid Nili-Ahmadabadi, the new Iranian ambassador to Germany. Araqchi wished Nili-Ahmadabadi success in his diplomatic mission, noting the historical ties between the two nations as a foundation for future cooperation. Nili-Ahmadabadi, who has a strong background in foreign affairs, including roles in Norway and the Czech Republic, outlined his vision for enhancing bilateral ties. Both officials are optimistic about their partnership and committed to achieving mutual goals moving forward.
Iran Denounces Israeli Strikes on Syria, Calls for Urgent U.N. Action
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esma’eel Baqayi condemned Israeli air and ground assaults on southern Syria, particularly near Damascus, citing concerns over regional stability and violations of international law. He described Israel’s actions as “expansionist and aggressive,” urging the international community, especially Islamic nations, to oppose these aggressions and take immediate action. Baqayi emphasized that Israeli strikes threaten Syrian sovereignty and called for a response from the U.N. Security Council. This escalation follows Israeli military operations aimed at preventing militant incursions, with Prime Minister Netanyahu asserting Israel’s intent to maintain its presence in the region.
IRNA CEO Advocates Attritional Resistance as Key Strategy Against Israel
In a discussion about the al-Aqsa Storm operation, Hossein Jaberi Ansari, CEO of IRNA, labels it a significant “earthquake” for Israel, exposing its vulnerabilities. Launched on October 7, 2023, by Palestinian resistance movements, the operation has crucial implications for the Palestinian struggle. Jaberi Ansari emphasizes that liberation of Palestine is primarily the responsibility of Palestinians and their regional allies, while critiquing binary interpretations of the event. He highlights Israel’s historical reliance on global powers for support and contrasts past military failures with a resistance strategy that aims to gradually weaken the Israeli regime until its potential collapse.
Iran Slams Politically-Motivated Efforts to Rename the Persian Gulf
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has condemned attempts to change the historically established name of the Persian Gulf, viewing them as politically motivated actions reflecting hostility toward Iran. He emphasized that Iran respects the use of alternative names but insists that altering the Persian Gulf’s name is offensive to all Iranians. Araqchi noted that U.S. President Trump acknowledges the name’s historical significance, which has long been accepted internationally. Reports suggest Trump may announce a name change during his visit to Saudi Arabia, a move that could provoke strong backlash in Iran amid ongoing nuclear negotiations with the U.S.