US pursuing same ploy of 1953 coup in Iran’s nuclear case
Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said Sun. that the US is following the same ploy it used in the 1953 Iran coup in Tehran’s nuclear case, its regional influence and defense power. Larijani made the remarks in an open session of Parliament on Sunday while noting the 65th anniversary of a coup orchestrated by US and UK, […]
Iran’s parliament amends anti-money laundering law
TEHRAN – Majlis has amended the anti-money laundering law in line with moves to combat the financing of terrorism, Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani has announced. According to the amendment, threatening or taking violent actions which cause physical harms and also taking hostages and endangering the people’s lives intending to affect the decisions of the government […]
Iran speaker congratulates new Pakistani counterpart on election
Iran Majlis (Parliament) Speaker Ali Larijani on Thursday in a telephone conversation with Asad Qaiser, the new Pakistani Speaker of National Assembly, congratulated him on taking the new post. Larijani expressed satisfaction over developing ties between the two Muslim countries in various sectors and called for further expansion of parliamentary cooperation during his tenure. Referring […]
Larijani congrats new Pakistani speaker on winning election
After Asad Qaiser won the vote to become the Speaker of the Pakistani National Assembly, Iranian Parliament speaker cabled him a letter of congratulations on acquiring the position. The Speaker of Iranian Parliament Ali Larijani cabled a letter to Asad Qaiser, congratulating the new Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan for winning the vote […]
US never delivers on promises made in deals: Larijani
The Speaker of Iranian Parliament Ali Larijani told the visiting North Korean Foreign Minister on Thu. that the Americans never deliver on their commitments under agreements. “The Islamic Republic of Iran has had an experience of holding negotiations with the US and in all previous cases, the Americans’ commitments were explicitly stipulated in the agreements but […]
Trump’s moves harmful to regional security
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said Tue. that US President Donald Trump’s measures are harmful for the security of the region, adding that Washington’s hostile behavior will not remain unanswered. The Iranian Parliament speaker made the remark in a meeting with Norwegian ambassador to Tehran, Lars Nordrum, on Tuesday. During the meeting, Larijani noted the […]
Speaker Larijani calls for boost of Iran-Russia trade
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani told the Chairman of the Russian Duma’s Foreign Affairs Committee Leonid Slutsky that Iran-Russia commercial ties should get improved. “The role of Russia in the JCPOA was good and there are good, continuous and beneficial consultations between the two countries in this regard,” said Ali Larijani, the Speaker of Iranian […]
Current problems to result in ‘renovation of Iran’s economy’
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said that the country has to endure a period of external and regional pressures which would lead to renovation of Iran’s economy. He made the remarks on Monday in the Iranian Parliament’s ‘economic transparency fraction’. The country’s current status is caused by some internal and external issues, he said, adding […]
Parl. rejects dividing ministries in current situation: Larijani
The Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani has said that lawmakers in Iranian parliament are opposed to transforming the government structure and breaking up ministries in the current situation. Larijani made the remarks at the opening of today’s public session at the Iranian Parliament. He said that the lawmakers have opposed the two double-urgency bills to […]
Iran can’t count on talks with Europe over JCPOA
Iranian Parliament Speaker Larijani said Wed. that Iran cannot count on the positive resolution to the ongoing talks with the European sides to the JCPOA to save the agreement after US pullout. “The Islamic Republic of Iran did not decline Europeans’ request [for negotiations], because we did not want to make the atmosphere even more […]