Eurasia Press & News
AFP – President Hamid Karzai reiterated his calls for Taliban fighters to put down their arms at a military parade Saturday that showed off Afghanistan’s newly-acquired weaponry and growing army. The president and his cabinet were among scores of dignitaries at a march-past of soldiers and equipment, much of it …
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April, 2007
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28 April
MP Calls on US to Release Iranian Diplomats
A prominent Iranian lawmaker called on the US to release the five Iranian diplomats to pave the ground for Iran’s active presence in Iraq’s security talks in the Egyptian Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh.
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28 April
Iran Appoints New Ambassador to Vietnam
Proposed by foreign minister and approved by president Ahmadinejad, Seyed Javad Ghavam Shahidi was assigned as Iran’s ambassador to Hanoi.
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28 April
DM Due to Visit Tajikistan
Iran’s Defense Minister Mostafa Mohammad Najjar is due to pay a visit to Tajikistan at the head of a high-ranking delegation in the near future.
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28 April
Iran, Thailand Increase Air Cooperation
Director of Iran’s Aviation Organization Khanlari in a meeting with Thailand’s Transportation Minister Thira Haocharoen voiced Tehran’s inclination for using Bangkok’s experiences in airport services.
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28 April
Ecuador Welcomes Expansion of Ties with Iran
Ecuador’s Foreign Minister Maria Fernanda Espinosa Garces, in a phone conversation with his Iranian counterpart Manouchehr Mottaki on Friday, welcomed bolstering of economic cooperation with the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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28 April
US Seeks to Keep Region Insecure
Iranian Defense Minister Mostafa Mohammad Najjar said the United States seeks to keep the region insecure and under critical conditions through sowing discord between Iran and Arab states and forging a fear from Iran.
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28 April
Top EU Official Urges US-Iran Talks
The top EU foreign policy official urged the United States to engage Iran in direct negotiations about its nuclear program and other issues to try to stabilize the Middle East.
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28 April
5,000 Afghans Deported from Iran Every Day
Iran is deporting around 5,000 refugees a day back to Afghanistan, an Afghan official said.
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28 April
US Attack on Iran would Be Terrible Mistake
Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf said a possible US attack on Iran would be a “terrible mistake.”
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