Zarif: Europeans not in a position to quit JCPOA
IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Sunday that the Europeans are not in a position to pull out…
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Zarif says Iran keen on good neighborly ties with regional states
IRNA – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Sunday that Iran’s foreign policy has focused on having good neighborly relations with…
Zarif: EAEU accession to provide special facilities for Iran
IRNA – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said here on Sunday that Iran’s joining the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) provides special facilities…
Russia ratifies Caspian convention with Iran still holding out
Radio Farda – Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law ratifying the controversial Convention on the Legal Status of the Caspian Sea,…
Majlis backs gov’t’s 3rd step of reducing nuclear commitments
IRNA – Iranian Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani voiced support for the government’s third step of reducing commitments to the 2015 nuclear deal…
Bill on protection of animals brought before Majlis
Tehran Times – A long-awaited bill on protection of animals which had been proposed over 3 years ago was finally brought to…
Pres. Rouhani submits bill on Caspian Sea littoral states cooperation agreement to Majlis
IRNA – President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday submitted a bill on transport cooperation agreement between the Caspian Sea littoral states to Majlis…
Araghchi outlines foreign policies for parl. independent faction members
MNA – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi attended a session of the Parliament’s independent faction on Sunday morning to outline his…
Parl. approves bill to establish UN APDIM in Iran
MNA – Iranian lawmakers have given the green light to the government to establish the Asian and Pacific Centre for the Development…
Iran’s investment climate less secure last Autumn
Financial Tribune – Results of a study by the Majlis Research Center, the research arm of the parliament, indicate a decline in…
Iran Majlis to discuss JCPOA commitment reduction
IRNA – Chairman of Iranian Parliament (Majlis) National Security and Foreign Policy Commission said the country’s lawmakers are supposed to review Iran’s…
MPs laud Leader’s firm stance against US in meeting with Japanese PM
MNA – Members of the Iranian Parliament appreciated the Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamenei’s firm stance in the meeting with Japanese…
Iranian parl. delegation arrives in Islamabad to hold talks with Pakistani officials
MNA – The members of the Iran-Pakistan Parliamentary Friendship Group at the Iranian Parliament arrived in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad Sun.…
‘Iran to initiate new economic transactions despite US will’
Tehran Times – Iran is to kick off new economic transactions with other countries despite the will of the U.S. that wants…
Majlis adopts capital punishment for acid attackers
IRNA – Iranian lawmakers on Sunday adopted capital punishment for those found guilty of acid attack to prevent such a grave crime…
Iran’s Parliament compiles report on US human rights violations
Tasnim – The Iranian Parliament has concluded a report on the US government’s violation of human rights, both inside and outside the…
Majlis plans probe into forex subsidies
Financial Tribune – The parliament plans to investigate the foreign exchange policy of the Central Bank of Iran during the last fiscal…
Lawmakers invite Iranian nation to attend Quds Day rallies
MNA – Members of the Iranian Parliament voiced support for the Palestinian resistance and invited Iranians to take part in Friday’s Quds…
Photos: Lawmakers vote for Parliament speaker, deputies
ISNA | Farzad Khabooshani: During an open session on Sunday, Iranian lawmakers re-elected veteran politician Ali Larijani as the speaker of the…
Law of retaliation for acid attacks perpetrators: Majlis
IRNA – The Iranian Majlis on Monday passed a bill to punish perpetrators of acid attacks with death penalty or eye to…
Majlis to examine 7th report on JCPOA process
IRNA – Majlis Commission on National Security and Foreign Policy will examine the seventh six-month report about implementation of the Joint Comprehensive…
MPs submit 1st report of US human rights violations to Majlis
IRNA – Members of Parliament on Monday presented a report on US human rights violations to Majlis for reciprocal action to be…
Parliament to hold closed session on economic, security issues: MP
MNA – Speaker of the presiding board of the Parliament told reporters on Tuesday that a closed session will be held next…
Parl. mulls over decision on reducing JCPOA commitments
MNA – The Iranian Parliament is holding a closed session this morning to mull over the decision to reduce the level of…
Iranian Parliament against increasing fuel price: Larijani
MNA – Lawmakers have decided against increasing fuel prices in the country, said Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani after a closed session…
Parliament to hold closed session with govt. to discuss fuel
MNA – Spokesman for the presiding board of the Iranian Parliament said that Monday’s session of the Parliament with government officials to…
Bill to restrict consecutive MP terms raises debate in Iran
Al-Monitor | Rohollah Faghihi: A controversial bill in the Iranian parliament seeks to ban its members from running for office after serving…
Gov’t obliged to pursue US anti-IRGC move in int’l fora
IRNA – Iranian lawmakers obliged the government to take legal action against the United States’ illegal decision on blacklisting the Islamic Revolution…
Appointment of new IRGC cmdr. carries clear message to USA: Parliament
MNA – Iranian lawmakers appreciated the decision of Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Khamenei to appoint Maj. Gen. Salami as the new commander…
MP: Iran, China prioritize developing trade ties
IRNA – Chairmen of the Majlis Economic Commission Mohammad Reza Pour-Ebrahimi said on Tuesday that promoting trade cooperation is a priority for…
Parl. ratifies designation of CENTCOM as terrorist organization
MNA – The Iranian Parliament has overwhelmingly ratified Article 1 of a pro-IRGC motion that reciprocally designates the US Central Command (CENTCOM)…
Pro-IRGC motion to counter US blacklisting returned to nat. security cmte.
MNA – The Iranian Parliament has forwarded a motion devised by the legislature to counter the US blacklisting of the Islamic Revolutionary…
Iranian MP, Iraqi politician discuss regional developments
IRNA – Senior Iranian lawmaker Alaeddin Boroujerdi held talks with Head of the Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq Sheikh Humam Hamoudi in…
Caspian Sea water transfer awaiting pilot project result
Financial Tribune – The proposal to transfer water from the Caspian Sea in the north to the drought-hit central plateau has been…
Iran to name US terrorist commanders
IRNA – A member of the Iranian parliament said the intelligence units of armed forces were required to announce the names of…
Iran’s parliament labels entire US army as terrorist
AP — Iran’s lawmakers have overwhelmingly approved a bill labeling U.S. forces in the Middle East as terrorist, a day after the…
MPs preparing double urgency bill on boycotting Apple Inc.
MNA – Parliament members are getting prepared the double urgency bill on calling on Islamic companies to boycott the American Incorporation, Apple…
Parl. presiding board receives bill on protecting economy against US
MNA – The bill on protecting domestic economy against US was submitted to the Presiding board of the Parliament today. As Alireza…
Iran weighs adopting punitive measures for countries backing US sanctions
MNA – A host of members of the Iranian Parliament have proposed a bill, according to which countries supporting US sanctions on…
Photos: Iran lawmakers wear uniform to support IRGC
ISNA | Borna Ghasemi: All members of the Iranian Parliament (Majlis) are attending the Majlis session wearing the official uniform of the…