Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbass Araqchi on Tuesday issued a message of condolence on a tornado which hit US state of Oklahoma leaving many people dead amd injured. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is to attend ceremonies commemorating the 50th anniversary of formation of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) to be held in Ethiopia, it was announced here Tuesday. Foreign Ministry spokesman strongly condemned terrorist act in Iraq in which a number of Iranian pilgrims and Iraqi citizens were martyred or injured. Foreign Ministry spokesman here on Sunday reiterated that Iran is ready to transparently help resolve the crisis in Bahrain through fair solutions. Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Araghchi on Saturday strongly condemned the bloody bomb explosions in Iraqi cities on Friday which claimed lives of innocent civilians and injured dozens of others. He also expressed condolences to the families of victims. Foreign Ministry spokesman said a recent UN General Assembly resolution on Syria will not help resolving the Syrian crisis, adding that under such conditions both Syria and region are in need of peace and stability more than ever before. Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Araqchi said policy of pressuring Iran will never be effective in any way. Foreign Ministry spokesman here Monday congratulated Nawaz Sharif on his victory in Pakistanˈs parliamentary elections. Deputy Foreign Minister in Asia and Pacific Affairs Abbas Araqchi has been appointed as the Ministry's new spokesman after resignation of former spokesman Ramin Mihman-parast. Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast called for regional negotiations for ceasing regional tensions, reiterating that such dialogue can end cross-regional countries' meddling. Spokesman of Foreign Ministry Ramin Mehmanparast said Tuesday that recent desecration of the shrine of Hujr ibn Uday in Syria stemmed from Zionists plots. Foreign Ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast on Sunday strongly condemned the Zionist regime's missile attacks on suburbs of Damascus and said there is no doubt that Syria as well as Islamic resistance will give a crushing response to the aggressions of the Zionists. Foreign Ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast urged the United Nations and its organizations especially those active in human rights fields to take speedy measures to stop recurrence of crimes like the ones in Banias. Foreign Ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast said the land swap proposal by the Arab League will lead to continuation of the Zionist regime’s aggressive operations with the help of Washington. Iran on Saturday expressed outrage at desecration of Islamic sanctities by terrorist groups in Syria. Spokesman for the Foreign Ministry Ramin Mehmanparast here strongly criticized extreme ethnic violence in Myanmar that has also destroyed holy places buildings in Muslim residential areas. Spokesman for the Foreign Ministry Ramin Mehmanparast condemned here Wednesday latest terrorist attack in Marjeh square in the Syrian capital of Damascus. Foreign Ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast said Tuesday that Bushehr nuclear power plant in south of the country is up to the highest safety standards. Spokesman for the Foreign Ministry Ramin Mehmanparast condemned the assassination attempt of the Syrian Prime Minister Wael al-Halki. Foreign Ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast said on Monday that it is advisable for the US to change its approach to other nations and be accountable to the issue of human rights as well as international law.