Parliament to study impeachment of interior minister
Iranian Parliament’s specialized commissions will study the proposal on impeachment of Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli on Monday (Nov. 5). 25 MPs, in a letter dated Oct. 3, submitted their request for impeachment of Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli to the Parliament’s presiding board, over criticism that he has failed to fulfill several critical factors […]
Minister: gold coin, dollar rate to drop
Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli said on Tuesday effective decisions have been made to alleviate the foreign currency and gold coin market. “Crucial decisions have been made in the Supreme Council of Economic Coordination, a joint meeting attended by the heads of the three branches of power, and we will observe a decreasing trend in […]
Some governors will be replaced: Rahmani Fazli
Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli said on Sunday that a number of governors will be replaced in line with the plan to ban employment of the retirees. “According to the plan, a number of governors must be replaced, which is a very important thing to do,” Rahmani Fazli said. “The employment status and the emphasis […]
Iran interior min. flies to Baghdad for security talks
Iranian Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli, at the head of a political-security delegation, left Tehran for Baghdad on Wednesday. During his one-day visit to Baghdad, Rahmani Fazli is slated to hold bilateral meeting with Iraqi counterpart. The two sides are also to discuss issues related to magnificent holding of Arbaeen ceremony this year, as well as border […]
US never to wage military war against Iran: official
Iranian Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli said that the United States will never wage a military war against Iran. He went on to say that the US will also never get into ideological arguments with Iran, however it makes use of Iran’s Achilles Heel, economy. He made the remarks on Thursday in Isfahan while participating […]
Iran after boosting foreign trade: interior minister
Iranian Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli said that the administration is after boosting foreign trade as a measure to curb US sanctions. He made the remarks on the sideline of his visit to Serow border terminal in Northwestern West Azarbaijan province. The administration’s economic policy to face anti-Iranian US sanctions is to expand trades with […]
Enemy seeking to cause social tension in Iran: Minister
Enemy is seeking to create social and inner tension in Iran, interior minister said on Wednesday.Enemy is attempting to make unrests in the country and create social and inner tension as its goals, Iran’s Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli said in a meeting with entrepreneurs and economic activists. ‘We will definitely prevent them to reach […]
Interior min. blasts EU for not seriously fighting drug trafficking
Iranian Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli, has criticized international organizations and European countries for not fulfilling their duties in the fight against drug trafficking. “While they (European countries) claim that they adhere to the anti-money laundering laws, they do not even provide the least information on combating money laundering and drug-related money laundering,” Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli […]
Drug money circulate in Western banks: Iranian interior minister
TEHRAN – Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli on Tuesday criticized Western countries for exercising double standards in fighting narcotics, saying the drug money circulate in Western banks. Speaking at a congress on social ills, Rahmani Fazli said Western countries are only after their own benefits and do not take serious measures to fight illicit drugs […]
One million refugees would pour into Europe if Iran hangs back: minister
TEHRAN – Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli said on Tuesday “if we close our eyes for 24 hours, one million refugees who are inside Iran will leave for Europe via our western borders.” “You don’t believe this?” he asked Europeans. “We would if you wished. We won’t let that happen for humanitarian sakes. We respect […]