EAM S Jaishankar meeting his counterparts in Iran

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Ebrahim Raisi Takes Oath As New President Of Iran

Ebrahim Raisi took oath as the new President of Iran which was witnessed by India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and leaders from other countries. During his visit to Iran, Jaishankar met his counterparts from Kuwait, Nicaragua, Bolivia, and Oman. "Delighted to catch up," Jaishankar tweeted. He further wrote, "Took forward our discussions on post-Covid economic and health cooperation. Useful exchange of perspectives on regional… read-more

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 - 12:02 PM / by Prateek Chakradhar

Tags: India-Iran relations, Ministry of External Affairs, S Jaishankar, Ebrahim Raisi

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S Jaishankar to meet Ebrahim Raisi

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S Jaishankar To Hold Talks With Other Leaders At Ceremony In Iran

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is set to visit the Iranian capital 'Tehran' over a two-day visit on August 5. The Ministers will attend the ceremony of a newly-elected Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, and hold talks with the other leaders. However, several officials including the head of the state and foreign ministers from 73 different countries will be present. Moreover, an invitation to India is an opportunity for mutual benefits… read-more

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 - 10:55 AM / by Prateek Chakradhar

Tags: S Jaishankar, Ebrahim Raisi, India-Iran relations, Tehran

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Chief Justice of Iran Ebrahim Raisi

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Ebrahim Raisi Elected As Iran's Next President

Ebrahim Raisi, Iran's right-wing Chief Justice was announced as the next president of the country, on June 19. The other candidates accepted defeat after Raisi won 62% of the total votes in the elections. "I congratulate people on their choice," said current President Hassan Rouhani. Raisi has come into power at a grave moment as Iran is trying to retrieve its severed nuclear deal to escape the economically draining US sanctions.

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 - 05:00 PM / by Aditi Chavan

Tags: Ebrahim Raisi, Hassan Rouhani, Iran, nuclear deal, right wing

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