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Between January 1978 and February 11, 1979, the Iranian populace, led by Ayatollah Khomeini, rose against the US-backed rule of Mohammad Reza Shah, culminating in the establishment of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Public discontent grew due to the Shah’s oppressive regime, economic disparity, and brutal actions by the Secret Police (SAVAK). The Shah fled on January 16, 1979, enabling Khomeini’s return two weeks later. Following the army’s neutrality, the Pahlavi dynasty collapsed. A referendum in March 1979 resulted in 98.2% approval for the Islamic Republic, which is commemorated annually from February 1 to 11, celebrating the revolution’s legacy.
FM Araghchi Urges Strengthening Iran-Pakistan Ties for Mutual Prosperity
In a recent meeting in Tehran, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi emphasized the importance of strengthening Iran-Pakistan relations to leverage opportunities and protect mutual interests. This discussion took place during the ECO Deputy Foreign Ministers’ first High-Level Committee meeting. Araghchi highlighted President Masoud Pezeshkian’s commitment to enhancing relations and noted Pakistan’s unique role in Iran’s foreign policy. The dialogue also focused on increasing cooperation to address common issues like border security, drug trafficking, and illegal migration, while also touching on regional developments in Afghanistan, Gaza, Syria, and Lebanon, stressing the need for collaborative efforts.
UAE Welcomes Iranian Foreign Minister Araqchi for Key Diplomatic Talks
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has arrived in the UAE to strengthen bilateral relations and discuss regional issues with Emirati officials. He is set to meet with Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, UAE’s Foreign Minister, and Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, the Vice President. The agenda includes enhancing ties between Iran and the UAE, addressing regional developments, and exploring international factors affecting their relationship. This visit is part of Iran’s broader strategy to improve diplomatic relations with neighboring countries, focusing on mutual interests and collaborative opportunities, as highlighted by Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei.
Pope Francis’ Bold Stand Against Injustice: A Legacy That Will Endure, Says Takht-e-Ravanchi
Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht-e-Ravanchi paid tribute to Pope Francis during a visit to the Vatican Embassy in Tehran, expressing condolences for the late Pope’s passing. He acknowledged Pope Francis’s significant contributions to global humanitarian efforts, particularly his advocacy for peace, unity, and dialogue among different religions. Takht-e-Ravanchi conveyed sympathy to the Vatican ambassador and Christians worldwide, emphasizing the Pope’s courageous stances against injustice and oppression. He signed a memorial book, reflecting sentiments from Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi and the Iranian government, and highlighted that Pope Francis’s legacy will continue to inspire many in their pursuit of humanitarian causes.
Pakistani PM Applauds Iran’s Bold Move to Ease Tensions Between India and Pakistan
During a recent call, Prime Minister Sharif thanked Iran for its efforts to promote a ceasefire between India and Pakistan, underscoring the significance of diplomatic relations in resolving conflicts. He praised Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi’s visit to Islamabad and expressed hope for lasting peace, noting the historical tensions between the two nations. Sharif expressed a desire to visit Tehran to discuss mutual interests. In response, President Pezeshkian emphasized that war exacerbates suffering and stressed the importance of dialogue and cooperation for regional stability. He welcomed Sharif’s upcoming visit, hoping to strengthen bilateral ties and address common challenges like terrorism.