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Iranian chancellor speaks of desire for de-escalation, denies ability to hit the US, and claims that the supreme leader is alive

Iran's foreign minister expresses interest in de-escalation of conflicts while affirming the supreme leader's well-being amidst ongoing military tensions with the US and Israel.

Feb 28 โ€ข 14:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Denรญk N
World

"This is not your war." Attack on Iran as a test of international law and support from allies

The Omani Foreign Minister Badr Busaydi expressed horror over the recent U.S. and Israeli military actions against Iran, emphasizing the undermining of diplomatic efforts and urging the U.S. to refrain from further involvement.

Feb 28 โ€ข 14:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Araghchi: Khamenei is still alive "as far as I know"

Iran's Foreign Minister Araghchi states that Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei is still alive, contradicting reports from Israeli media suggesting his death in airstrikes.

Feb 28 โ€ข 14:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Wprost
National & Local

Sikorski on the conflict in Iran. 'Hellishly complicated situation'

Poland's Foreign Minister Radosล‚aw Sikorski confirmed that embassy staff in Tehran are safe and reported only a few Polish citizens registered in Iran amidst escalating tensions.

Feb 28 โ€ข 14:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Elina Valtonen Worried: 'Threat to International Peace'

Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen expresses concern about escalating tensions in the Middle East, labeling them a threat to international peace and security.

Feb 28 โ€ข 14:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Iran's Foreign Minister to NBC: Khamenei is still alive as far as I know

Iran's Foreign Minister stated in an NBC interview that the country's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Khamenei, is still alive, according to his knowledge.

Feb 28 โ€ข 14:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Eide: โ€“ Not in accordance with international law

Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide criticized the recent attacks by the United States and Israel on Iran, stating they do not comply with international law.

Feb 28 โ€ข 14:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Eide: - Not in accordance with international law

Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide criticized the recent U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran, asserting that they do not comply with international law.

Feb 28 โ€ข 14:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Araghchi: 'The US and Israel's war against Iran is illegal and illegitimate' - A strong attack on Donald Trump

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi condemned the recent US and Israeli military strikes on Iran as unprovoked, illegal, and illegitimate, launching a fierce attack on President Donald Trump.

Feb 28 โ€ข 14:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
World

Iran's Foreign Minister: No Contact with the USA Now

Iran's Foreign Minister stated that there is currently no communication with the United States.

Feb 28 โ€ข 14:20 UTC
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World

The Foreign Minister on the War in the Middle East

The Norwegian Foreign Minister discusses the ongoing war in the Middle East and its implications.

Feb 28 โ€ข 14:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
World

Iran's Foreign Minister Comments on Recent US and Israeli Attacks

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi condemned the US and Israeli strikes against Iran as 'entirely unprovoked, illegal, and illegitimate.'

Feb 28 โ€ข 14:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Tsahkna: Weakening Iran Strengthens Europe's Security

Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna stated that weakening the Iranian regime directly enhances European security.

Feb 28 โ€ข 13:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Tsahkna: Weakening the Iranian regime directly strengthens European security

Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna stated that weakening the Iranian regime enhances European security and highlighted Estonia's vigilance regarding the situation in the Middle East.

Feb 28 โ€ข 12:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Oko.press
World

Oman's Foreign Minister: 'Negotiations have been undermined'

Oman's Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi criticized Trumpโ€™s decision to escalate conflict, expressing concern that serious negotiations were once again undermined.

Feb 28 โ€ข 12:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ National Post
National & Local

Canada canโ€™t stop foreign interference if it doesnโ€™t engage India, minister says

Canada's Foreign Affairs Minister, Anita Anand, emphasized the importance of engaging India to address concerns over foreign interference amid violence linked to Indian agents in Canada.

Feb 28 โ€ข 11:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Oman's Foreign Minister: I am shocked at the undermining of ongoing serious negotiations again

Oman's Foreign Minister expressed shock over interruptions in negotiations between Iran and the U.S., criticizing military actions by Israel and the U.S.

Feb 28 โ€ข 11:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

Latvian officials comment on the worsening situation in the Middle East

Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braลพe emphasized the importance of stability in the Middle East for global security and reaffirmed Latvia's commitment to monitoring the situation closely while advocating for restraint and protection of civilians.

Feb 28 โ€ข 11:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister: The attack is a heavy American betrayal of the diplomatic path

Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister condemns the U.S.-Israeli attack as a serious violation of diplomacy and international law.

Feb 28 โ€ข 11:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

Kฤ™stutis Budrys: Iran's behavior in the region is unacceptable, but a wider conflict must be avoided

Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kฤ™stutis Budrys condemned Iran's aggressive actions in the region while emphasizing the need for diplomatic efforts to prevent escalation into a broader conflict.

Feb 28 โ€ข 11:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Iraqji comments on the fate of Iranian leaders following recent attacks

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Iraqji asserted that senior officials are safe, countering Israeli claims of their deaths in recent military strikes.

Feb 28 โ€ข 11:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

FG hails new digital visa platform FBC approval

Nigeria's Foreign Affairs Minister praises the approval of the Full Business Case for the ASFAAR.NG digital visa platform as a significant reform step in diplomatic and migration management.

Feb 28 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Newly appointed Dutch foreign and defence ministers arrive in Kyiv

The newly appointed Dutch Foreign Minister and Defence Minister visit Kyiv, marking their first international visit since taking office.

Feb 28 โ€ข 10:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Cyprus Foreign Ministry on the Middle East: We are closely monitoring developments - the ESTIA plan has been activated

The Cypriot Foreign Minister announced the activation of the ESTIA emergency plan in response to escalating tensions in the Middle East, particularly involving Israel and Iran.

Feb 28 โ€ข 09:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
World

Eide: - The attack is not in accordance with international law

Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide expresses deep concern over the possibility of a new extensive war in the Middle East following Israeli and U.S. attacks on Iran, stating these actions do not align with international law.

Feb 28 โ€ข 08:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Foreign Minister: โ€“ Deeply concerned that we may now face a new, extensive war in the Middle East

Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide expresses deep concern over the potential for a new war in the Middle East, following unsuccessful diplomatic negotiations between the US and Iran.

Feb 28 โ€ข 08:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
National & Local

Stenergard: Iran bears great responsibility

Swedish Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard states that Iran holds significant responsibility for negative developments in the region and security risks to the West, while urging restraint and a return to diplomatic negotiations.

Feb 28 โ€ข 07:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Pekka Haavisto to Receive a Huge Salary: Up to Over โ‚ฌ16,000/month

Pekka Haavisto, a long-time Finnish MP and former Minister of Foreign Affairs, is set to receive a substantial salary, potentially exceeding โ‚ฌ16,000 per month, as he transitions to a new role as the UN Special Envoy for Sudan.

Feb 28 โ€ข 07:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
World

Iran agrees not to stockpile enriched uranium, says mediator Oman

Oman's Foreign Minister Badra Albusaidi announced that Iran has agreed to refrain from accumulating enriched uranium stocks, which could undermine Tehran's potential nuclear weapons ambitions.

Feb 28 โ€ข 06:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Global News
National & Local

Canadians urged to leave parts of Middle East as conflict risk grows: Anand

Canada's foreign affairs minister advises Canadians in the Middle East to consider leaving due to increasing conflict risks and limited support from Ottawa.

Feb 28 โ€ข 03:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Iran Will Never Keep Nuclear Bomb Material Again! A Major Success Through Oman's Initiative

Oman's Foreign Minister, Badr Al-Busaidi, announced that Iran has agreed to never possess materials necessary for building a nuclear bomb during a meeting with U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance.

Feb 28 โ€ข 02:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
World

Oman's Foreign Minister to CBS: Significant Progress in Iran-U.S. Negotiations

Oman's Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi reports significant advancements in the negotiations between Iran and the United States regarding a nuclear agreement.

Feb 27 โ€ข 23:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
World

Iran would have agreed not to store enriched uranium as part of negotiations with the United States, according to an Omani mediator

Iran has reportedly agreed not to store enriched uranium in ongoing negotiations with the United States, marking a significant breakthrough according to Oman's foreign minister.

Feb 27 โ€ข 22:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Omanโ€™s Foreign Minister: Iran agreed to zero stockpile of enriched uranium

Oman's Foreign Minister stated that Iran has agreed not to store enriched uranium in talks with the United States, a development he describes as a significant step towards preventing war.

Feb 27 โ€ข 22:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

55 Ghanaians killed on the battlefields of Ukraine

Dozens of Ghanaians have been killed in Ukraine as Ghana's Foreign Minister appeals to President Zelensky for assistance.

Feb 27 โ€ข 21:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Omanโ€™s Foreign Minister After Meeting With Vance: 'Peace is Possible' Between the US and Iran

Oman's Foreign Minister stated that peace is achievable between the US and Iran following a meeting with US Vice President JD Vance.

Feb 27 โ€ข 19:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
National & Local

Ukraine: Over 50 Ghanaians Killed in Russia's War

At least 55 Ghanaians have been reported dead in Ukraine after being tricked into fighting for Russia, as revealed by Ghana's Foreign Minister.

Feb 27 โ€ข 18:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Farandouris: "European EEZ in the Mediterranean is the answer to threats"

An initiative for a 'European Exclusive Economic Zone' (EEZ) in the Mediterranean has been proposed by MEP Nikola Farandouris and former Greek Deputy Foreign Minister Giannis Valinakis during an event in the European Parliament.

Feb 27 โ€ข 17:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Ghana says at least 55 of its people killed after Russia โ€˜luredโ€™ them to fight Ukraine

Ghana's foreign minister revealed that at least 55 Ghanaians have died after being recruited by Russia to fight in Ukraine.

Feb 27 โ€ข 16:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
World

Iran evaluated the meeting with the USA as positive

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi described the recent meeting with US representatives as one of the most substantive discussions between the two nations.

Feb 27 โ€ข 16:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Sweden: The presence of nuclear weapons is not ruled out in the event of war

Sweden's Prime Minister stated that while the permanent presence of foreign military forces, including French nuclear weapons, is currently against Sweden's military doctrine, the situation could change in the event of war.

Feb 27 โ€ข 16:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

France: Disturbing the Aircraft Carrier with a Drone is a Ridiculous Provocation

The French Foreign Minister criticized the disturbing incident involving a drone near a French aircraft carrier in Swedish waters as a provocation, particularly if it was Russian.

Feb 27 โ€ข 16:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Germany: Satisfaction with the Decision for the Provisional Application of the EU-Mercosur Agreement

Germany's Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul expressed satisfaction with the provisional implementation of the EU-Mercosur trade agreement, emphasizing its potential benefits for both Europe and Latin America.

Feb 27 โ€ข 16:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

USA: Meeting between Vance and Oman's Foreign Minister is imminent, a day after talks with Iran in Geneva

U.S. Vice President Jay D. Vance is scheduled to meet with Oman's Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr al-Busaidi, who is in Washington for discussions following U.S.-Iran nuclear negotiations.

Feb 27 โ€ข 15:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Drone Near the Aircraft Carrier Charles de Gaulle: 'A Ridiculous Provocation' if from Russia, Says Jean-Noรซl Barrot

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noรซl Barrot commented on a drone spotted near the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle, suggesting that if it were Russian, it would be a 'ridiculous provocation.'

Feb 27 โ€ข 14:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

France: if it is confirmed that a Russian drone flew near the aircraft carrier, it would be considered a provocation

Sweden reported that one of its naval vessels detected and blocked a drone likely of Russian origin near the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle, prompting a reaction from France's foreign minister who characterized the incident as a potential provocation.

Feb 27 โ€ข 13:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
World

War in Ukraine: 272 Ghanaians 'attracted' to the front, including 55 killed, laments Accra

The Ghanaian Minister of Foreign Affairs has revealed that 272 Ghanaians have been drawn into the Ukraine war, with 55 reported fatalities, prompting discussions with Ukrainian officials about missing soldiers.

Feb 27 โ€ข 13:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Ghana: 55 citizens killed in Ukraine

Ghana's Foreign Minister reports that 55 Ghanaians have been killed in the ongoing war in Ukraine, where they were recruited to fight for Russia.

Feb 27 โ€ข 12:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Iran Expresses Disappointment Over India's Decision

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has expressed disappointment over India's decision not to allocate funds for the Chabahar port project in this year's budget, describing it as detrimental to both nations.

Feb 27 โ€ข 11:12 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Somalia: Somalia Hosts Diplomatic Corps for Iftar, Highlights Growing Global Engagement

Somalia's foreign minister hosted a diplomatic Iftar reception, emphasizing the country's efforts to enhance international partnerships.

Feb 27 โ€ข 11:10 UTC

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