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Belarusian Muslims voice support to Iranian nation in COVID-19 campaign

Mar 22, 2020 20:33

Belarusian Shia Grand Mufti, in a telephone call with Iran's Ambassador to Belarus, extended his sympathy over the novel coronavirus spread in Iran, saying the Muslims of the Eastern European country will stand by the Iranian nation.
FM Spox.: Iran consults with European customs officials over trucks transit

Mar 22, 2020 18:12

Tehran (IP) - Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman said on Sunday that consultations have been made with some European customs officials to facilitate the transit of Iranian trucks.
800 daily deaths in Italy, largest coronavirus rise

Mar 22, 2020 07:39

Italy has reported nearly 800 coronavirus deaths in one day, the largest daily rise since the contagion emerged.
Continuation of Zarif's consultations with Brussels and New York on Coronavirus

Mar 20, 2020 21:45

Tehran (IP) - Iran's Foreign Minister continued his intensive consultations in the context of health diplomacy, having separate phone conversations with EU's Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell and the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on the latest developments of the coronavirus outbreak.
Coronavirus death toll in Europe exceeds 5,000

Mar 20, 2020 18:16

More than 5,000 people across Europe have been killed because of the coronavirus pandemic, according to an AFP tally on Friday based on official sources.
European Union seals borders for 30 days

Mar 18, 2020 07:47

The European Union will ban travellers from outside the bloc for 30 days in an unprecedented move to seal its borders amid the coronavirus crisis.
Switzerland put on lockdown amid spreading coronavirus

Mar 16, 2020 21:12

The Swiss government has declared an “extraordinary situation” over the spreading coronavirus, putting on a ban on all private and public events and closing gathering places.
Iran's ambassador to UN in Geneva: US claims about human rights totally disingenuous

Mar 10, 2020 08:18

The ambassador and permanent representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran at the United Nations Headquarters in Geneva, Esmaeil Baghaei Hamaneh, has described US claims about the human rights of the Iranian people as disingenuous and duplicitous, describing the claims as hollow and worthless.
EU Leaders set to hold emergency talks over coronavirus

Mar 10, 2020 00:24

European Union leaders are set to hold a teleconference 'shortly' to discuss a coordinated response to the coronavirus outbreak, the president of the European Council Charles Michel said on Monday 9 March.
Iran, Croatia discuss joint cooperation to fight against COVID-19

Mar 05, 2020 15:27

Iran's Ambassador to Zagreb, in a meeting with Croatia's senior health officials, discussed the latest issue on the Coronavirus outbreak as well as the two sides' capacities on bilateral cooperation in this regard.