Ex-Minister calls for attention to oil sector
TEHRAN Dec 17 (Shana): Iran’s former longest-serving petroleum minister has called on President Hassan Rouhani to pay special attention to the oil…
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Rouhani to defend 4th nominee for sports ministry Sunday
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – President Hassan Rouhani will attend the open session of parliament on Sunday to defend his 4th nominee for the…
Majlis to debate qualification of proposed minister of youth and sports
Tehran, Nov 15, IRNA – Majlis on Sunday will examine qualification of Mahmoud Goudarzi, the nominee for the cabinet portfolio for the…
Iran’s president proposes 4th minister to replace rejected nominee for sports ministry
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: President Rouhani proposes new nominee for sports ministry President Hassan Rouhani, in…
Photos: Parliament rejects Iranian President’s third nominee for sports ministry
Iran’s parliament on Sunday convened an open session to vote on President Rouhani’s nominee for the ministry of sports and youth but…
President Rouhani proposes new nominee for sports ministry
Tehran, Nov 10, IRNA – President Hassan Rouhani, in a letter to the Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani on Sunday, introduced Mohammad Goodarzi…
Iran’ Parliament rejects third nominee for sports ministry
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s parliament on Sunday convened an open session to vote on President Rouhani’s nominee for the ministry of sports…
President in Majlis to defend proposed minister
Tehran, Nov 10, IRNA – President Hassan Rouhani arrived in Majlis Sunday morning to defend his nominee for the post of minister…
President urged to introduce new nominee for sports and youth portfolio
Tehran, Oct 27, IRNA— Mjalis Speaker Ali Larijani on Sunday called on President Hassan Rouhani to introduce a new nominee for the…
President thanks Majlis for vote of confidence to proposed ministers
Tehran, Oct 27, IRNA – President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday thanked Majlis for giving vote of confidence to his proposed Minister of…
Iran Majlis endorses 2 out of 3 Rouhani Cabinet picks
Iran Majlis has endorsed two of President Hassan Rouhani’s proposed Cabinet nominees but refused to give a vote of confidence to the…
Rouhani underlines scientific interaction with world
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani emphasized the necessity of constant interaction between the country’s academic centers and the global ones,…
Rouhani urges Majlis-Administration cooperation
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani says his administration will not be able to achieve its objectives without the cooperation of Majlis. Addressing the…
Majlis debating credentials of ministerial nominees
Iranian lawmakers have begun discussing the qualifications of President Hassan Rouhani’s proposed nominees for the three remaining vacancies in his Cabinet. Rouhani…
Cabinet decides on boosting production, lifting investment obstacles
Tehran, Oct 21, IRNA — Results of the 11th governments decisions on elimination of obstacles in the way of production and making…
Why should Hassan (Rouhani) meet with Hussein (Obama)?
If Iran’s new President Hassan Rouhani is really interested in fulfilling his campaign promise of alleviating international sanctions, improving the economy, and…
Rouhani appoints Torkan as head of advisors
TEHRAN, Aug.27 (MNA) – In a decree issued Iranian President Hassan Rohani appointed Ali Akbar Torkan as his senior advisor and head…
Photos: Rouhani holds first cabinet meeting
Iranian President Hassan Rohani held first meeting with his cabinet members in Tehran on Saturday. By IRNA
Iran today: Rouhani reaches out to Gulf states
Press TV reports that Omani leader Sultan Qaboos bin Said, is to visit Iran next week to “consolidate Tehran-Muscat ties”. It is no coincidence…
Government holds first session with focus on improving standard of life, President promises hard work
Tehran, Aug 18, IRNA – The government held first session on Sunday with a focus on improving standard of life. President Hassan…
Rouhani appoints caretakers for science, sports ministries
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian President Hassan Rouhani appointed Seyed Reza Salehi Amiri and Jafar Tofiqi as caretakers of his sports and science ministries…
Iran’s President Rouhani officially appoints approved ministers
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has officially appointed his 15 Cabinet ministers who received votes of confidence from the country’s Majlis. In separate…
Iran’s new Cabinet to hold first meeting on Sunday: Rouhani advisor
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s Cabinet will convene its first meeting on Sunday following Majlis’ endorsement of the majority of the proposed ministers,…
Cabinet debates in Majlis proved democracy in Iran: Larijani
Iran’s Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani says the heated and solemn parliamentary debates on the credentials of proposed ministers proved the democratic nature…
Iran parliament approves big Rouhani cabinet nominees, rejects three
(Reuters) – Iran’s parliament on Thursday approved all President Hassan Rouhani’s big-name nominees for a cabinet of technocrats, which will have the…
Three ministerial nominees fail to win Iran Majlis confidence vote
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s nominations to head the ministries of Education; Science, Research and Technology; and Sports and Youth have failed to…
President Rouhani defends proposed ministerial team
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has defended his proposed Cabinet lineup, stressing that the individuals nominated for ministerial posts have been picked after…
Iran Majlis discusses proposed oil minister’s qualifications
Iranian legislators have discussed the qualifications of President Hassan Rouhani’s proposed oil minister, Bijan Namdar Zanganeh, in a heated debate. On the…
Photos: Iran’s Majlis debate on Cabinet nominees enters 4th day
Members of Iran’s Majlis have begun a fourth day of the debate to review the qualifications of the Cabinet ministers proposed by…
Iran today: Still waiting for approval of Rouhani cabinet
Parliament’s votes on each of the 18 Ministers proposed by President Rouhani did not come on Wednesday, as discussion of the nominees…
President Rouhani attends parliament for 4th day
TEHRAN (FNA)- President Hassan Rouhani went to the Parliament Thursday morning on the fourth day of debates on the qualification of his…
Iran speaker tells lawmakers to watch tongues in cabinet debate
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani told lawmakers to cool their rhetoric and respect the assembly’s etiquette, after two days of often heated…
Iran Majlis continues debate of Rouhani’s proposed ministers for 4th day
Tehran, Aug 15, IRNA – Irans Parliament (Majlis) presided by Speaker Ali Larijani started the fourth day of debate on competency of…
Iran’s defense minister- designate cautions enemies against hostile moves
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s defense policy rests on effective deterrence, and as such any belligerent move by the enemies will put their…
Oil Minister Qassemi welcomes cooperation with Zanganeh
TEHRAN (FNA)- Outgoing Oil Minister Rostam Qassemi pledged to help President Rouhani’s nominee for the post of oil minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh…
Photos: Iranian MPs continue debate on proposed cabinet for 3rd day
Iranian parliamentarians have resumed their debate on the qualifications of President Hassan Rouhani’s proposed Cabinet members. By Fars News Agency
Iran’s ‘olive branch’ foreign minister nominee makes his case in parliament
When Iran’s new president nominated Mohammad Javad Zarif, a U.S.-educated former United Nations diplomat, to be foreign minister, some observers described the…