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Meeting in “3+3” format could take place this year – Iranian official

By:
Ingilab Mammadov

A new meeting of the “3+3” consultative platform is expected to be held this year, said Iranian Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali, Trend reports.

He expressed hope for Georgia's presence at this meeting.

The ambassador noted that this format is the most effective for solving problems in the South Caucasus.

A Critical Review of SDG6 Performances in Iran in the Absence of Inclusive Policymaking

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ARC

This statement, prepared by ArcDH, addresses the issue of access to "water and sanitation for all," as per Agenda 2030 of Sustainable Development Goal 6 (SDG6) with reference to the lack of performance by the Islamic Republic of Iran and the impact on its minority nations, particularly the nation of Azerbaijan in Azerbaijani provinces in Iran (the Azerbaijanis). This is against a background where the minority nations in the country know that access to safe drinking water and sanitation is their human right, but they are deprived of it.

Iranian President visits Daniel Ortega in Nicaragua

By:
REDACCIÓN CONFIDENCIAL

On the first day of his visit to Nicaragua, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi noted that relations between the two countries are not “customary or traditional,” but “completely strategic.” He emphasized that both countries have “fought and defeated” the “imperialists” who “claim to respect democracy.”

Iran’s Raisi Visits Sanctioned Trio: Venezuela, Cuba, Nicaragua

By:
Agence France-Presse

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi arrived in Venezuela on Monday for the start of a visit to “friendly countries” that also include Cuba and Nicaragua, all under sanctions from a common adversary, the United States.

Raisi was welcomed in Caracas by Foreign Minister Yvan Gil and was due to meet President Nicolas Maduro later in the day.

An adviser to the US president discussed Russia's cooperation with Iran with his Israeli counterpart

By:
BLACKSEA-CASPIA

The Russian-Iranian military cooperation and the aid to Ukraine were discussed at a meeting in Washington between US President National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan, his Israeli counterpart Tzachi Hanegbi and Israeli Strategic Planning Minister Ron Dermer, the White House reports.

Sullivan has expressed concern about deepening military ties between Russia and Iran and has also stressed the importance of supporting Ukraine.

Iran will become a full member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in July

By:
BLACKSEA-CASPIA

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran - Hossein Amirabdollahian has stated that the process of accepting Iran into the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) will end in July.

He noted that Iran will become a full member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in July, when the association's next summit will be held.

Source: https://www.trend.az/iran/politics/3756394.html 

The Role of Azerbaijani Victims in Recent Protests in Iran

By:
ARC

This Statement is submitted by ArcDH with respect to the deteriorating human rights situation in the Islamic Republic of Iran, especially with respect to women and children. It reflects the arbitrary acts of paramilitary and security operatives of the Iranian authorities in Azerbaijani provinces in Iran and identifies the impacts and the mindset of the Iranian authorities in hiding the Azerbaijani dimension.

Iran says reducing U.S. dolar influence will minimize West’s domination over global economy

By:
BLACKSEA-CASPIA

A top Iranian security official said on Sunday that reducing the U.S. dollar's influence on regional and international trade will minimize the West's domination over the global economy, Trend reports citing İranian media.

Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani made the remarks in a meeting with the Russian president's aide Igor Levitin in Iranian capital Tehran, according to SNSC-affiliated Nour News.

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