Javad Zarif
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Husband, father, grandfather; Associate Professor, FWS, University of Tehran; former diplomat, ambassador, and foreign minister. Views personal
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Iran took & concluded proportionate measures in self-defense under Article 51 of UN Charter targeting base from which cowardly armed attack against our citizens & senior officials were launched.
We do not seek escalation or war, but will defend ourselves against any aggression.
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Iran condemns the wave of organized violence against Indian Muslims.
For centuries, Iran has been a friend of India. We urge Indian authorities to ensure the wellbeing of ALL Indians & not let senseless thuggery prevail.
Path forward lies in peaceful dialogue and rule of law.
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The US' act of international terrorism, targeting & assassinating General Soleimani—THE most effective force fighting Daesh (ISIS), Al Nusrah, Al Qaeda et al—is extremely dangerous & a foolish escalation.
The US bears responsibility for all consequences of its rogue adventurism.
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A sad day. Preliminary conclusions of internal investigation by Armed Forces:
Human error at time of crisis caused by US adventurism led to disaster
Our profound regrets, apologies and condolences to our people, to the families of all victims, and to other affected nations.
💔
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Have you EVER seen such a sea of humanity in your life,
@realdonaldtrump
?
Do you still want to listen to the clowns advising you on our region?
And do you still imagine you can break the will of this great nation & its people?
End of malign US presence in West Asia has begun.
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A reminder to those hallucinating about emulating ISIS war crimes by targeting our cultural heritage:
Through MILLENNIA of history, barbarians have come and ravaged our cities, razed our monuments and burnt our libraries.
Where are they now?
We’re still here, & standing tall.
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Denying me a visa in violation of 1947 UNHQ Agreement pales in comparison to:
-Pompeo's threat to starve Iranians (crime against humanity)
-Trump's bluster about cultural heritage (war crime)
-
#EconomicTerrorism
-Cowardly assassination
But what are they really afraid of? Truth?
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24 hrs ago, an arrogant clown— masquerading as a diplomat— claimed people were dancing in the cities of Iraq.
Today, hundreds of thousands of our proud Iraqi brothers and sisters offered him their response across their soil.
End of US malign presence in West Asia has begun.
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به اردوغان نگفته بودند شعری که به غلط در باکو خواند مربوط به جدایی قهری مناطق شمالی ارس از سرزمین مادریشان ایران است!
آیا او نفهمید که علیه حاکمیت جمهوری آذربایجان سخن گفته است؟
هیچکس نمی‌تواند در باره آذربایجان عزیز ما صحبت کند.
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Some don't think
#BlackLivesMatter
.
To those of us who do: it is long overdue for the entire world to wage war against racism.
Time for a
#WorldAgainstRacism
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-Having committed grave breaches of int'l law in Friday's cowardly assassinations,
@realdonaldtrump
threatens to commit again new breaches of JUS COGENS;
-Targeting cultural sites is a WAR CRIME;
-Whether kicking or screaming, end of US malign presence in West Asia has begun.
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قلوبُنا مع الشعب اللبناني في هذه الكارثة الكبرى. الرحمة للشهداء والصبر والسلوان لأهالي الضحايا والشفاء للجرحى. سلامٌ من الله ورحمةٌ لهذا الوطن الأبيّ.
🇱🇧🖤
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My interview w/ CNN on sidelines of
#TDF2020
, before we carried out proportionate military response—delivering on our promise.
@realdonaldtrump
has been fed disinformation.
"Beautiful military equipment" do not rule the world: people do.
And people of our region want U.S. out.
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Terrorists murdered an eminent Iranian scientist today. This cowardice—with serious indications of Israeli role—shows desperate warmongering of perpetrators
Iran calls on int'l community—and especially EU—to end their shameful double standards & condemn this act of state terror.
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Trump's ignorant hate speech belongs in medieval times-not the 21st Century UN -unworthy of a reply. Fake empathy for Iranians fools no one.
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Mr. Trump bizarrely devotes the FIRST paragraph of his shameful statement on Saudi atrocities to accuse IRAN of every sort of malfeasance he can think of. Perhaps we’re also responsible for the California fires, because we didn’t help rake the forests— just like the Finns do?
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The US' reason for designating me is that I am Iran's "primary spokesperson around the world"
Is the truth really that painful?
It has no effect on me or my family, as I have no property or interests outside of Iran.
Thank you for considering me such a huge threat to your agenda.
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Grateful to PM
@ImranKhanPTI
for his efforts toward peace in the
#PersianGulf
Reiterating
#HOPE
(Hormuz Peace Endeavour) I again invite colleagues in the leaderships of other regional states to join Iran in forging a blueprint for peace, security, stability & prosperity.
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COLOR US UNIMPRESSED: The world heard even harsher bluster a few months ago. And Iranians have heard them —albeit more civilized ones—for 40 yrs. We’ve been around for millennia & seen fall of empires, incl our own, which lasted more than the life of some countries. BE CAUTIOUS!
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U.S. now bans Iranian grandmothers from seeing their grandchildren, in a truly shameful exhibition of blind hostility to all Iranians.
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Terrorists recruited, trained, armed & paid by a foreign regime have attacked Ahvaz. Children and journos among casualties. Iran holds regional terror sponsors and their US masters accountable for such attacks. Iran will respond swiftly and decisively in defense of Iranian lives.
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.
@realDonaldTrump
threatens Iran with violations of intl law— even war crimes such as use of force, “disproportionate response” & bombing cultural sites.
Iranian people responded today. Does he still hope to frighten them?
Or realize he’s turned the U.S. into a
#RogueRegime
?
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We will never use our weapons against anyone, except in self-defense. Let us see if any of those who complain can make the same statement.
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Iran unmoved by threats as we derive security from our people. We'll never initiate war, but we can only rely on our own means of defense.
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Terror-sponsoring despots threaten to bring the fight to our homeland. Proxies attack what their masters despise most: the seat of democracy
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On Revolution Day, Iranians turn out in huge numbers to defy threats & insults by US govt; praise American people for rejecting
#MuslimBan
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What the US has accomplished in its terrorist assassination of anti-ISIS heroes is to unleash global anti-US fury and a worldwide rancor—on a scale not seen in recent memory.
End of malign U.S. presence in West Asia has begun.
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Neighbors are permanent; geography can't be changed. Coercion is never the solution. Dialog is imperative, especially during blessed Ramadan
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We derive stability not from "coalitions", but from our people, who -unlike many- do vote. Iranians must be respected & are ready to engage.
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سلام دوستان
پیامی که بنام اینجانب به دانشجویان گرانقدر دانشگاه شریف پخش شده ساختگی، سراپا نادرست و تنها نمایشگر آرزوهای آشفته نویسندگان آن است.
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Iran will be EXPORTING ventilators in a few months,
@realdonaldtrump
.
All you need to do is stop interfering in the affairs of other nations; mine especially.
And believe me, we do not take advice from ANY American politician.
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The US wages
#EconomicTerrorism
on Iran, has conducted covert action against us & now encroaches on our territory.
We don't seek war, but will zealously defend our skies, land & waters.
We'll take this new aggression to
#UN
& show that the US is lying about international waters
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As 5th & final REMEDIAL step under paragraph 36 of JCPOA, there will no longer be any restriction on number of centrifuges
This step is within JCPOA & all 5 steps are reversible upon EFFECTIVE implementation of reciprocal obligations
Iran's full cooperation w/IAEA will continue
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Proud of cast & crew of "The Salesman" for Oscar & stance against
#MuslimBan
. Iranians have represented culture & civilization for millennia
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Unlawful US sanctions drained Iran's economic resources, impairing ability to fight
#COVID19
.
They literally kill innocents
It is immoral to observe them: doing so has never saved anyone from future US wrath
Join the growing global campaign to disregard US sanctions on Iran.
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Everyone knew Trump’s friendship was for sale to the highest bidder. We now know that his geography is too. 2/
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In response to US persistent violations & unlawful withdrawal from the nuclear deal, as instructed by President Rouhani, I'll spearhead a diplomatic effort to examine whether remaining JCPOA participants can ensure its full benefits for Iran. Outcome will determine our response.
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بشری لنا جمیعا فی ایران و فی العراق بنجاح العملیة الجراحیة للمرجع الکبیر آیة الله العظمی السید علی السیستانی ادام الله ظله الوارف داعین الله جل وعلا بسرعة شفائه و ان یتم نعمته علینا بسلامته
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Iran is rich in human & natural resources. We don't need charity from
@realDonaldTrump
—who's forced to buy ventilators from sources he's sanctioned.
What we want is for him to STOP preventing Iran from selling oil & other products, buying its needs & making & receiving payments.
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My farewell as foreign minister to my compatriots (in Farsi):
خدانگهدار
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Don’t be mislead by usual warmongers, AGAIN,
@realDonaldTrump
:
Iran has FRIENDS: No one can have MILLIONS of"proxies"
Unlike the US—which surreptitiously lies, cheats & assassinates—Iran only acts in self-defense. Openly
Iran starts no wars, but teaches lessons to those who do
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Arab blood vs. Arab oil / A primer on U.S. policy:
- 4 yrs of indiscriminate bombardment of Yemen
- 100,000 dead Yemenis
- 20M malnourished Yemenis
- 2.3M cholera cases
= carte blance for culprits.
- Retaliatory Yemeni strike on oil storage tanks
= unacceptable "act of war"
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Appeasing Israeli war criminals, who are indeed the modern reincarnation of Nazis, has enabled exacerbating barbaric savagery.
Shame on the West.
Shame on the UN.
Shame on the world.
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Repugnant WH statement & Senate sanctions as Iranians counter terror backed by US clients.Iranian people reject such US claims of friendship
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امروز خانواده‌های بسیاری سوگوار قربانیان بی‌گناه خشونت بزدلانه تروریستی در بارگاه شاهچراغ شیراز و جان‌باختگان خشونت‌های هفته‌های اخیر از تهران تا زاهدان و از مشهد تا کردستان‌اند.
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URGENT
Iranian care personnel are courageously battling
#COVID19
on frontlines
Their efforts are stymied by vast shortages caused by restrictions on our people's access to medicine/equipment
Most urgent needs are outlined below
Viruses don't discriminate. Nor should humankind
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#MuslimBan
will be recorded in history as a great gift to extremists and their supporters.1/7
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Happy Eid to all Muslims worldwide. May the leaders of Muslim nations use the occasion to promote peace &unity instead of conflict & discord
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.
@realDonaldTrump
is maliciously tightening US' illegal sanctions with aim of draining Iran's resources needed in the fight against
#COVID19
—while our citizens are dying from it.
The world can no longer be silent as US
#EconomicTerrorism
is supplanted by its
#MedicalTerrorism
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Goaded by
#B_Team
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@realdonaldTrump
hopes to achieve what Alexander, Genghis & other aggressors failed to do. Iranians have stood tall for millennia while aggressors all gone.
#EconomicTerrorism
& genocidal taunts won't "end Iran".
#NeverThreatenAnIranian
. Try respect—it works!
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US cities are scenes of brutality against protesters & press, as military crackdown is threatened
Europe—quick to be judge & jury about non-Western societies—keeps deafeningly silent.
If it wants to keep lips sealed now, it should always keep them that way
#WorldAgainstRacism
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The “knee-on-neck” technique is nothing new: Same cabal—who've admitted to habitually “lie, cheat, steal"—have been employing it on 80M Iranians for 2 yrs, calling it “maximum pressure”.
It hasn't brought us to our knees. Nor will it abase African-Americans.
#WorldAgainstRacism
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A sincere message to our neighbors:
Trump's gone in 70 days
But we'll remain here forever
Betting on outsiders to provide security is never a good gamble
We extend our hand to our neighbors for dialog to resolve differences
Only together can we build a better future for all.
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Thanks to technology, I was able to see and talk to my friend of 40 years and our UN ambassador Ravanchi, who is in hospital here in New York only a few blocks away.
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نوشته کوتاه چند روز پیش بنده به بحث و نقدهای فراوانی انجامیده، که امری مبارک
است.
اما دیدنی است که چگونه کلمات
"نکوهش" ترکمانچای
و
"جلوگیری" از ترکمانچای ها
به"توجیه"، "تحسین" و حتی "تقدیس" برگردانده شده‌اند.
امان از سلطه سیاسی کاری حتی بر واژگان فارسی!!
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Unlike the U.S., our decision is not retroactive. All with valid Iranian visa will be gladly welcomed.
#MuslimBan
7/7
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Iran's security and stability depend on its own people, who — unlike the peoples of Trumps regional "bffs”—have the right to vote and to protest. These hard-earned rights will be protected, and infiltrators will not be allowed to sabotage them through violence and destruction.
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Fruitful meetings in Islamabad with PM
@ImranKhanPTI
, Army Chief, Speaker & Foreign & Finance Ministers. In my 8th trip to Pakistan, I was honored to be the first minister received by new govt. Emphasis on expanding bilateral, regional & global partnership. Neighbors our priority
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At 00:14 US drone took off from UAE in stealth mode & violated Iranian airspace. It was targeted at 04:05 at the coordinates (25°59'43"N 57°02'25"E) near Kouh-e Mobarak.
We've retrieved sections of the US military drone in OUR territorial waters where it was shot down.
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US occupiers should've never invaded Afghanistan. But they did, and blamed everyone else for consequences
Now after 19 yrs of humiliation, US has tendered its surrender
Whether in Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq or Yemen, US is THE problem
It will leave—while leaving huge mess behind
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The so-called "Vision for Peace" is simply the dream project of a bankruptcy-ridden real estate developer.
But it is a nightmare for the region and the world
And, hopefully, a wake-up call for all the Muslims who have been barking up the wrong tree.
#LetsUniteForPalestinians
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Following the court ruling suspending
#MuslimBan
& the requests from Iranian Wrestling Federation & FILA, US Wrestlers' visa will be granted
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Iranian people appreciate the growing global campaign of government & civil society leaders calling for lifting of illegal U.S. sanctions.
U.S. is NOT listening, impeding global fight against
#COVID19
.
The ONLY remedy: DEFY U.S. mass punishment.
MORAL & PRAGMATIC imperative.
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65 years ago today, the US overthrew the popularly elected democratic government of Dr. Mossadegh, restoring the dictatorship & subjugating Iranians for the next 25 years. Now an “Action Group” dreams of doing the same through pressure, misinformation & demagoguery. Never again.
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Pres. Erdogan was not informed that what he ill-recited in Baku refers to the forcible separation of areas north of Aras from Iranian motherland
Didn't he realize that he was undermining the sovereignty of the Republic of Azerbaijan?
NO ONE can talk about OUR beloved Azerbaijan
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Trump has an odd way of showing “such respect” for Iranians: from labeling them a "terrorist nation" & banning them from visiting the US, to petty insults on the name of the Persian Gulf. But best of all, "helping them" by depriving them of the economic dividends from the
#JCPOA
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Diplomatic malpractice?
UK is parroting US line & blindly abetting its terrorist adventurism in our region
The last time UK was dragged along to infamy by the US was in Iraq war. How did that work out?
Take the honorable path for a change: settle court-ordered debt to Iranians
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Instead of fighting Covid in US,
@realDonaldTrump
& cohorts waste billions to fly B52s & send armadas to OUR region
Intelligence from Iraq indicate plot to FABRICATE pretext for war.
Iran doesn't seek war but will OPENLY & DIRECTLY defend its people, security & vital interests.
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Iran's missile capability protects its citizens in lawful self-defense & advances common global fight to eradicate ISIS & extremist terror.
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Al-Quds (Jerusalem) is neither America's to give away nor Israel's to take. And NOT for brutal accomplices to try to buy.
Quds belongs to Palestine & Palestinians: history shows that whomever ignores this is condemned to ignominious failure.
Iran stands with Palestine.
#QudsDay
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US Navy can’t seem to find its way around our waters. Perhaps because it hasn’t figured out its name: Persian Gulf, as it's been called for 2,000 yrs longer than US has existed. Or maybe it doesn't know what it's doing in our backyard, 7,000 miles from home.
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No wonder supporters of Trump’s inane Iran speech are those bastions of democracy in the Persian Gulf: KSA, UAE & Bahrain. 3/
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ان رحیل جلاله السلطان قابوس بن سعید رحمه الله خساره للمنطقه لکن الامل معقود علی الحکما مثله و نحن اذ نعزی جارتنا العزیزه عمان بهذا المصاب، نهنئ اختیارها صاحب الجلاله هیثم بن طارق سلطانالها أملین ان تتنامی علاقاتنا فی سلطنته کما عهدناه سابقا و المستقبل یستلهم من الماضی.
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Israeli regime massacres countless Palestinians in cold blood as they protest in world's largest open air prison. Meanwhile, Trump celebrates move of U.S. illegal embassy and his Arab collaborators move to divert attention. A day of great shame.
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.
@realDonaldTrump
is still dreaming about a bilateral meeting—to satisfy HIS lust for a "Trump deal". It’s wishful thinking. The only possible venue for talks is at the P5+1 table—which HE left—reverting to pre-2017, AND compensating Iran for damages.
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"The angels said, Mary, God gives you glad-tidings of a Word from Him whose name is Christ, Jesus, son of Mary; highly honored in this world and the next" Quran 3:45
A very happy and peaceful Christmas to all. May Christ's universal message of peace be embraced in the coming year
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Breaking: Our Navy operates in —yes, correct— the Persian Gulf, not the Gulf of Mexico. Question is what US Navy doing 7,500 miles from home
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When I was based at the UN, I saw this show and what it begat...
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Congratulations to brave people & Government of Iraq upon liberation of Mosul. When Iraqis join hands, no limits to what they can achieve.
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在抗击新型冠状病毒感染肺炎疫情过程中，中国政府的及时果断应对，中国全国上下的万众一心，让人们对中国打赢疫情防控战充满信心。希望全体中国人民度过一个健康祥和的春节，祝福中国人民鼠年安康！无论顺境逆境，伊朗始终与中国人民站在一起。
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On this day 65 years ago, Pakistan became the world's 1st Islamic republic.
We're proud to count Pakistan among our close fraternal neighbors, and we look forward to jointly working to expand ties between our Govts and nations.
ایران پاکستان دوستی زِنده باد
#PakistanZindabad
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Disgusting that those whose civilization found a "Final Solution" in gas chambers attack those who seek a real solution at the ballot box, through a REFERENDUM.
Why are US and West so afraid of democracy?
Palestinians should not have to pay for your crimes, or for your guilt.
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Why on earth should Iran—a country that stood firm & defeated 4 years of a brutal US economic terrorism imposed in violation of JCPOA & UNSC Resolution—show goodwill gesture first?
It was the US that broke the deal—for no reason. It must remedy its wrong; then Iran will respond.
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Today, Iranians--boys, girls, men, women--are ALL IRGC; standing firm with those who defend us & the region against aggression & terror.
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4|4 For their own sake, US officials should worry more about saving their own regime than changing Iran’s, where 75% of people just voted.
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From designating Cuba to fictitious Iran "declassifications” and AQ claims, Mr. “we lie, cheat, steal" is pathetically ending his disastrous career with more warmongering lies.
No one is fooled. All 9/11 terrorists came from
@SecPompeo
's favorite ME destinations; NONE from Iran.
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@realDonaldTrump
Those masquerading as diplomats and those who shamelessly sat to identify Iranian cultural & civilian targets should not even bother to open a law dictionary.
Jus cogens refers to peremptory norms of international law, i.e. international red lines. That is, a big(ly) "no no".
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"I am not of the East, nor of the West, nor of the land, nor of the sea; ...
For I belong to the soul of the Beloved.
I have put duality away, I have seen that the two worlds are one;
One I seek, One I know, One I see, One I call."
Happy (811th) birthday, Mowlana
#Rumi
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Allegations, threats & profanity will never intimidate Iranians. Trump will eventually discover this; as every predecessor did. 4/
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Appeasement confirmed.
E3 sold out remnants of
#JCPOA
to avoid new Trump tariffs.
It won't work my friends. You only whet his appetite. Remember your high school bully?
If you want to sell your integrity, go ahead. But DO NOT assume high moral/legal ground.
YOU DON'T HAVE IT.
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I saw an extremely inappropriate picture today.
Need I remind all that Aug. 2021 is neither Aug. 1941 nor Dec. 1943.
The Iranian people have shown—including during the JCPOA talks—that their destiny can NEVER be subject to decisions in foreign embassies or by foreign powers.
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After four decades of diplomacy, I move on to full-time teaching and research.
I'll continue to pursue and promote global understanding and encourage "positive-sum" dialog—based on empathy, mutual respect and equal footing.
Looking forward to continuing the exchange of views.
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US administration gleefully takes pride in killing Iranians citizens on
#Nowruz
—our New Year.
The White House takes its "maximum pressure" to a new level of inhumanity with its utter contempt for human life.
Iran to US: Your policy will live in infamy. But Iran won't break.
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