By The Washington Post TEHRAN, Iran A senior Iranian lawmaker says a group of European Parliament members has called off a planned trip to Iran. The semiofficial Mehr news agency quotes Iranian lawmaker Alaeddin Boroujerdi as saying that the visit scheduled to begin Sunday was cancelled after Iran rejected preconditions by the team to meet ...

By Iran Independent New Service Oct 27 - A top Iranian lawmaker blamed Euro MPs for making an "irrational request" of meeting two jailed winners of 2012 Sakharov awards that led to Saturday's cancellation of their visit to Tehran. A five-member European Parliament team had asked to meet during their six-day visit to Tehran jailed Iranian lawyer ...

It has been cancelled a European Parliament delegation visit to Tehran after the group asked to meet two Iranian activists awarded a top EU rights prize. A delegation of the European Parliament (EP) members was scheduled to make a six-day visit to Iran to hold talks with Iranian political figures, Press TV reported. While, Fars News Agency quoted ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Secretary of Irans Human Rights Council Mohammad Javad Larijani, in a meeting in Tehran on Wednesday with Head of the European parliament's Delegation for Relations with Iran Tarja Cronberg, underlined that the western countries deliberately ignore Irans democratic system which is based on Islamic rationality. Dialogue with Iran ...

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the Islamic Republic would take part in the forthcoming Geneva II conference on the ongoing Syrian crisis if it is invited to the event without any preconditions. During a meeting with the chairwoman of the European Parliament (EP) delegation, Tarja Cronberg, in Tehran on Monday, Zarif elaborated ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- A delegation from the European Parliament (EP) and a group of the Iranian female parliamentarians held a meeting on the latest regional and international issues, and discussed new avenues to expand bilateral relations between the two sides. Speaking at the meeting in Tehran on Sunday, Head of the EP Delegation for Relations with ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- A European Parliament (EP) delegation arrived in Tehran Friday morning to confer with senior Iranian officials on ways to deepen bilateral ties in various arenas. The eight-member delegation of the EP is in Iran at the invitation of Head of the Iranian Parliaments Research Center Kazzem Jalali. During their six-day stay in Tehran,...

A delegation of European Parliament (EP) members is due to travel to Iran next week to discuss the expansion of parliamentary relations between the Islamic Republic and the EU. The delegation, comprised of five EP members, will arrive in Irans capital, Tehran, on December 13. This is the second visit by EP lawmakers to Iran after the election of ...

By EU Business BRUSSELS, OCT 19:A European Parliament delegation is to pay an official visit to Iran from October 27 to November 2 despite opposition within the Assembly and a just-agreed package of tough EU sanctions against Tehran. A Parliament official who asked not to be named said yesterday that nine MEPs from all bar one of the parliamentary ...