Press TV - The first trilateral meeting between the foreign affairs committees of parliaments of Iran, Turkey and Russia has been held in Moscow. The participants have held talks to promote peace and stability in the region.

Tehran, July 24, IRNA Special advisor to Majlis Speaker for international affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said on Sunday that the parliaments of states including the parliaments of Islamic states and the European Parliament must discharge their duty to fight terrorism. He condemned the terrorist crimes in Kabul and Baghdad, saying that all world ...

KABUL, Mar. 08 (MNA) In a Tue. meeting between Iranian deputy FM Ghashghavi and Afghan Speaker of the Lower House of the Parliament Abdul Rauf Ibrahimi, the two sides stressed further parliamentary cooperation between the two countries. Deputy Foreign Minister for Consular AffairsHassan Ghashghavi held talks with Abdul-Rauf-Ibrahimi, the speaker ...

TEHRAN, Feb. 06 (MNA) Guardian Council has approved general qualities of 1500 other registered nominees once disqualified for nomination. On Saturday, the Interior Ministry announced the list of candidates who had filed official objections to the initial verdict of the Guardian Council along with the result of secondary verdict. About 1500 such ...

Coalition of independent candidates distributed a different brochure - "The Day Amir Kabir Cried" across the country. Among different advertisements of the candidates, a different brochure titled "the Day Amir Kabir Cried" was also released, entiran reported. An informed source said the brochure which was used in the election campaign for the ...

Iran's ex-president, Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, said on Saturday that as he had announced before no candidate or political group enjoys his support in the next parliamentary elections, the semi-official Mehr news agency reported on Sunday. As I had said before in the next election I have supported no party, candidate, or anybody, Rafsanjani, the ...

Some 200 textile factory workers of Iran's Mazandaran province have staged a protest in front of country's parliament for the second straight day, ILNA reported. Yesterday the same workers staged the protest in front of presidential residence, however their demands were not met, thus a second protest has been staged today. The people protested ...

Iranian Vice Presidentforparliamentaryaffairs has announced that the motion to question President Ahmadinejad cancelled as a number of lawmakers withdrew their signatures. Iranian Vice Presidentforparliamentaryaffairs LotfollahForouzandeh said that 40 lawmakers withdrew their signatures calling for the questioning of President Ahmadinejad over economic ...

Following the recent currency and gold crisis in Iran, some members of parliament believe that the government is responsible for the currency crisis and plan to question the president over the issue. Referring to the Iran's currency market turmoil, Mohammad Bayatian, a member of parliament on an industry and mines commission said "due to the government's ...

These days, conflict between Iran's parliament and the 9th government over the strange case of Judge Mortazavi has reached its peak. In the immediate aftermath of the 2009 election, Mortazavi was identified as being responsible for serious human rights abuses at kahrizak detention center. But Mortazavi was merely demoted from his position as ...