Qalibaf elected Iran’s new parliament speaker
Tasnim – Iranian lawmakers on Thursday elected Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, a former mayor of Tehran, as the new speaker of the Parliament.…
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The bleak political future of Iran’s parliamentary speaker
Iranian Diplomacy – He may not be a loner politician, but Ali Larijani has few allies. Lacking popularity, his future in Iran’s…
Larijani to serve another term as Iran’s Parliament speaker
MNA – Iranian lawmakers have elected Ali Larijani as the speaker of the parliament for the 12th consecutive year. During an open…
Iranian parliament speaker’s race; Aref, Larijani, Hajibabaie to vie for best seat
MNA – Approaching the time of Iranian parliament mid-term internal election, different fractions lobby to push forward their desired MP for the…
Reformist MPs may nominate Aref as parliament speaker
IFP- A member of the Iranian Parliament’s reformist faction says they will introduce their contenders for seats of the parliament’s presiding board…
Larijani elected Iran’s new parliament speaker
Lawmakers have voted Ali Larijani as the speaker of Iran’s new parliament following February elections. Larijani, a Principlist, won the post…
Speaker urges use of diplomacy for resolution of Iran’s nuclear issue
Tehran, May 24, IRNA – Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani on Sunday urged use of all diplomatic capacity for resolution of Iran’s nuclear…
Speaker: Iran not to implement N. undertakings before seeing powers’ decisiveness
TEHRAN (FNA)- Tehran will not implement its undertakings before being assured of the world powers’ firm decision for complying with any possible…
Iran, Lebanon speakers confer on regional developments
Beirut, April 14, IRNA – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani and his Lebanese counterpart Nabih Berri discussed latest regional developments by phone…
Iranian speaker urges unity among Muslims
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani underlined that Muslim countries should promote unity to resolve the problems facing the Islamic…
Iran lawmakers won’t derail nuclear deal: official
Iranian MPs will not derail a nuclear deal with the West, as US lawmakers have threatened to, if the country’s supreme leader…
Larijani calls Kuwait, Qatar visits fruitful
Tehran, March 12, IRNA – Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani said his two-day visit to Kuwait and Qatar were ‘fruitful and beneficial.’ Talking…
Larijani, Meshaal confer in Doha
Tehran, March 12, IRNA – Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani held talks with Hamas political Bureau Chief Khaled Meshaal in Qatari capital, Doha,…
Larijani: Kuwait briefed on nuclear talks
Kuwait, March 10, IRNA – Majlis Speaker, Ali Larijani, said on Tuesday that given Iran-Kuwait friendly and good ties, the country was…
Parliament speaker leaves for Qatar
Kuwait, March 10, IRNA – Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani left Kuwait for Qatar on the second leg of his regional tour early…
Top MP: If you want Israel on wheelchair, go for military action
The Iranian parliament speaker said Wednesday that if the US Congress is willing to see its ally on a wheelchair, it can…
Speaker: Iran nuclear talks to yield results if other sides show seriousness
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani underlined that negotiations between Iran and six world powers over Tehran’s nuclear energy program…
Larijani: Superpowers’ warships not game-changers in region
TEHRAN, Feb. 25 (MNA) – Iran’s P1arliament speaker has said super powers could no longer change the equation in the region through…
Iran to never back down from nuclear rights: Speaker
Iran’s Parliament (Majlis) speaker says the Iranian government and nation will never retreat from their rights as the Islamic Republic continues its talks with…
Iran speaker slams West double standards on Muslims
Iranian parliament (Majlis) speaker, Ali Larijani, has criticized the West’s double-standard vis-à-vis the killing of Muslims, saying Western governments are fueling security crises…
Larijani: No one in Iran opposes nuclear talks
Isfahan, Feb 11, IRNA – Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani said in Isfahan on Wednesday that no Iranian officials oppose nuclear talks and…
Iranian, Malaysian speakers to meet in Tehran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Speaker of Iran’s Parliament Ali Larijani and his Malaysian counterpart are due to hold a meet in the Iranian…
Larijani says N. agreement not unlikely
TEHRAN (ISNA)- Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani reiterated that an agreement between Iran and the G5+1 would not be unlikely if the…
Support for terrorism will not establish democracy: Larijani
Iran’s Parliament (Majlis) Speaker Ali Larijani has lashed out at world powers for pursuing double-standard policies on Syria, stressing that support for…
Larijani: Democratic Iraq resolving issue with help of own people
Istanbul, Jan 21, IRNA – Iran Parliament Speaker Ali larijani said the democratic Iraq now resolves issues by relying on only its…
Larijani invites Palestinians to develop unity to withstand Israel
Tehran, Jan 19, IRNA – Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani on Monday called on Pelastinian activists to develop solidarity to withstand the Israeli…
Iran condoles with Hezbollah leader on martyrdom of Lebanon fighters
Tehran, Jan 19, IRNA – Majlis Speaker in a message on Monday condoled with Secretary-General of Lebanese Hezbollah Seyed Hassan Nasrallah on…
Larijani to attend 10th session of PUIC in Turkey
TEHRAN, Jan. 18 (MNA) – Iran’s Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani will leave for Istanbul this Thursday to deliver a speech at the…
New sanctions to result in further enrichment: Speaker
Qom, Jan 16, IRNA – Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani said a number of Iranian lawmakers are seeking to ratify a bill according…
Larijani, special guest of panel debate on Gaza
Tehran, Jan 12, IRNA – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani will be the special guest of a panel debate on the Gaza…
Larijani: France incidents result of west’s behavior in Syria
Tehran, Jan 10, IRNA – Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said what is happening in France now is the result of west’s behavior…
Speaker stresses need for practical measures to solve Islamic world
Tehran, Jan 9, IRNA – Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani said the Islamic states, nations and elite need to take practical measures to…
Restoration of security in Iraq benefits the entire region: Larijani
Tehran, Jan 6, IRNA – Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani said on Tuesday that the Iraqi government’s success in restoration of peace and…
Iran’s coverage: Iran’s FM Zarif to go to Parl. to respond to MPs on Tue.
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Zarif to go to Parl. to respond to MPs on Tue. Deputy…
Larijani: Iran practices to have economy not based on oil
Tehran, Jan 5, IRNA — Speaker of Majlis (Parliament) Ali Larijani criticized those countries which think oil prices drop can do harm…
Larijani to address closing ceremony of Int’l Quran contest
Tehran, Jan 4, IRNA — The 5th International Holy Quran Competition for Muslim Students will come to a close in a ceremony…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Dec. 31
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Wednesday and picked headlines from 20 of them. IFP has…
‘To honor Dec. 30th is to learn its lessons,’ says Larijani
TEHRAN, Dec. 30 (MNA) – Iran’s Parliament speaker has said to honor December 30th rallies would only be possible through learning its…
Iran armed forces, huge capacity for regional security: Speaker
Tehran, Dec 29, IRNA – Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani said on Monday that the Iranian armed forces are considered a huge capacity…
Iran-Iraq-Syria alliance: Stepping up anti-terrorism campaign
TEHRAN (FNA)- 2015 will be a decisive year for Iraq and Syria, specifically for their strong alliance with Iran in the fight…