Javad Zarif

Iran’s former FM Zarif reveals Iran deal intrigue, anti-Israel views - analysis

The former Iranian foreign minister Javad Zarif remains one of the key charlatans behind the Iran regime’s diplomacy.

JULY 6, 2022|BySETH J. FRANTZMAN

Iran's Foreign Minister Javad Zarif attends a joint news conference after meeting with Norway's Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen Soereide in Oslo, Norway, August 22, 2019.

IRAN’S FOREIGN MINISTER Mohammad Javad Zarif in Caracas last year.

Zarif, living in past, slams Trump and Netanyahu again - analysis

The former Foreign Minister is out of office, so he no longer needs to tweet propaganda.

JANUARY 3, 2022|BySETH J. FRANTZMAN

Iran's top nuclear negotiator, Abbas Aragchi, attends a meeting of the JCPOA Joint Commission in Vienna, Austria, September 1, 2020.

Iran agrees to inspections extension with IAEA until June 24

The US, Iran and the world powers have had five rounds of negotiations in Vienna in recent months to try to resolve the nuclear standoff.

MAY 24, 2021|ByYONAH JEREMY BOB

Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif said on Thursday any U.S. or Saudi military strike against Iran would result in "all-out war"

Iran deal on hold? Not quite - comment

National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said earlier this month that “the United States and Iran are not close” to an agreement and that “there are still gaps in the question of sanctions"

MAY 22, 2021|ByZALMAN SHOVAL

Canada, Ukraine demand full investigation of plane incident

A senior Revolutionary Guards commander said on Saturday, in a broadcast on Iranian state television, that Iran misidentified the Ukrainian airliner as a cruise missile.

JANUARY 11, 2020ByREUTERS

General view of the debris of the Ukraine International Airlines, flight PS752, Boeing 737-800 plane that crashed after take-off from Iran's Imam Khomeini airport, on the outskirts of Tehran, Iran January 8, 2020

Canada wants big role in Iran crash probe despite lack of diplomatic ties

Trudeau said 138 of the 176 people on board the Ukraine International Airlines Boeing 737 from Tehran to Kiev had onward connections to Canada.

JANUARY 9, 2020ByREUTERS

Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (C), with Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Marta Morgan (L), Minister of Transport Marc Garneau, Minister of National Defence Harjit Sajjan, Chief of the Defence Staff General Jonathan Vance, and Deputy Minister of National Defence Jody Thomas (R), attend a n

Iran will respond 'proportionately' to US killing of general - Zarif

Zarif said U.S. President Donald Trump had displayed a lack of respect for international law by threatening Iran's cultural sites.

JANUARY 7, 2020ByREUTERS

Iran’s Zarif in Russia and China for strategic diplomatic push

Iran’s goal is to conduct strategic dialogue with major non-western countries, including Russia, India and China, positioning itself as part of a large system of countries.

DECEMBER 31, 2019BySETH J. FRANTZMAN

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi shakes hands with Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif during a meeting at the Diaoyutai state guest house in Beijing, China December 31, 2019;Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif react as they arrive for a

Iran: We are ready for full prisoner swap, 'ball is in the US’ court'

"After getting our hostage back this week, fully ready for comprehensive prisoner exchange," Zarif said.

DECEMBER 9, 2019ByREUTERS

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif speaks at "Common Security in the Islamic World" forum in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia August 29, 2019

Zarif: Israel carried out nuclear missile test aimed at Iran

Images shared on social media on Friday morning showed projectile streaking through Israel’s skies.

DECEMBER 7, 2019ByANNA AHRONHEIM

David's Sling Weapons System Stunner Missile intercepts target during inaugural flight test

Where have Hassan Rouhani and Javad Zarif gone?

Zarif met Oman’s Foreign Minister and spoke with the Taliban, but he and President Hassan Rouhani haven’t been seen much since the protests.

DECEMBER 2, 2019BySETH J. FRANTZMAN

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani (R) and Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif attend a meeting with Muslim leaders and scholars in Hyderabad, India, February 15, 2018

Iran’s FM Zarif encourages 'resistance' to Israel in phone call to PIJ

The Palestinian Islamic Jihad is the third or fourth largest Palestinian movement but it has obtained advanced rockets and cash through Iranian support over the years.

NOVEMBER 27, 2019BySETH J. FRANTZMAN