MNA – Approaching the time of Iranian parliament mid-term internal election, different fractions lobby to push forward their desired MP for the post of Iranian parliament speaker. Omid Fraction in Iranian Parliament announced that it has decided to support MP Mohammad Reza Aref in the race for the job of Iranian parliament speaker. The members […]
Posts Tagged ‘larijani’
Iranian parliament speaker’s race; Aref, Larijani, Hajibabaie to vie for best seat
Iranian govt., parl. back ties expansion with Sri Lanka: Larijani
“The Iranian parliament and government support the expansion of trade and industry ties with Sri Lanka,” said Ali Larijani, the Speaker of Iranian Parliament on Thursday in Colombo. The Iranian top lawmaker made the remarks while attending the meeting between the members of Ceylon Chamber of Commerce and Iranian economic activists in the Sri Lankan […]
Commerce chambers to help Iran-Sri Lanka ties boost: Larijani
“Considering the lengthy background of trade relations between Iran and Sri Lanka, the chambers of commerce of the two countries can play a bold role with their familiarity with the areas of cooperation,” said Ali Larijani, the Speaker of Iranian Parliament on Thursday in Colombo. The Iranian top parliamentarian made the remarks while meeting with […]
Iran’s Larijani: Syrian crisis nearing its end
Tasnim– Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani expressed optimism about the outcome of the protracted war in Syria, saying the Arab country’s people will pass through the crisis and “better days” await them. Speaking at a meeting with his Syrian counterpart, Hamoudeh Sabbagh, on the sidelines of the 137th assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in […]
Iran expects JCPOA dividends for high costs incurred: Larijani
Press TV- Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani says Iran expects to benefit from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) for which it has paid high costs or it would rethink dealing with the 2015 nuclear accord. Iran is on the lookout for the ramifications of US President Donald Trump’s bellicose speech on Friday, in which he refused to […]
Nothing will remain of JCPOA if US withdraws: Larijani
Press TV- Iran’s parliament speaker has warned the United States against walking away from the 2015 nuclear deal, saying if Washington fails to abide by the accord, nothing will be left of it. In a Friday meeting with Vyacheslav Volodin, the speaker of the lower house of Russia’s Parliament, Ali Larijani slammed Washington for repeatedly violating the […]
Iran’s Larijani: Iraq’s neighbors opposed to Kurdish independence referendum
Tasnim – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said Iraq’s central government and its neighboring countries, including Iran, are strongly opposed to a unilateral plan by the semi-autonomous Kurdish region to hold an independence referendum. “I believe that holding the referendum in Iraq’s Kurdistan Region would be to the detriment of the people,” Larijani said in […]
Iran has talked with Syria over woes of Christians, Larijani says
Speaking at a church in Iran’s northwestern city of Oroumiyeh on Sunday, Larijani deplored the pressure that Christian people have come under in various parts of the region, as in Syria. Expressing concern about the destruction of holy Christian sites in Syria and imprisonment of Christians by terrorist groups, the Iranian speaker said he has […]
Iran’s Larijani offers condolences over deadly terrorist attacks in Iraq
Tasnim– Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani expressed his condolences Friday over the deaths and injuries of dozens of Iraqi and Iranian nationals as a result of two terrorist attacks south of the Arab country. Expressing deep sorrow over the deaths of the Iraqi people, Larijani conveyed his condolences to the speaker and members of the […]
Larijani: Parl. to coop. fully with new governmnet
MNA – Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said presence of high-ranking foreign authorities at Rouhani’s ceremony indicates a remarkable support for the Iranian government. Larijani made the remarks at the press conference of heads of three branches of power in Iran held as a follow up to Hassan Rouhani’s inauguration ceremony. Speaker of Iranian Parliament said […]
Larijani calls for expansion of Tehran-Seoul ties
IRNA – Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani on Thursday said Tehran is ready to utilize its capacities to expand relations with South Korea. Talking to reporters in Seoul, he said that Iran calls for holding dialogue between the two Koreas. He added Iran is ready to help settlement of disputes between the two Koreas. Larijani reiterated […]
Iran exports $48mn saffron in 3 months
Deputy Head of Iran’s Union of Sellers and Exporters of Saffron Gholamreza Miri said “a total of 34.179 tons of saffron was exported in the timespan of March 20 to June 20.” According to him, the figure has remained constant compared with the same period a year earlier. “The amount of exported saffron in the […]
Iran, Iraq call for facilitation of border ties
Ahvaz, Khuzestan prov., July 18, IRNA – Iranian and Iraqi officials in the southwestern province of Khuzestan met in the provincial capital Ahvaz on Sunday to explore ways to facilitate ties between Iraqi and Iranian citizens residing in the two neighboring countries’ border provinces. Khuzestan Governor General Gholamreza Shariati and Iraqi Consul General in the […]
Iran sells 1st ATK cargos in IRENEX
Iran says it has sold its first cargoes of jet fuel to buyers from Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iraq and Armenia through transactions at Iran Energy Exchange (IRENEX). The announcement has been made by the National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company (NIOPDC). The company put the overall volume of the traded jet fuel – also known as known […]
Cabinet Spokesperson: 13 officials laid off in salary bill scandal
TEHRAN, Jul. 12 (MNA) – Cabinet spokesperson has said in response to inordinate salary bill scandal, government has laid off 13 of its officials whose bills went viral in the social media. Mohammad Bagher Nobakht who was speaking in a press conference on Tuesday said that despite the flood of opinions made public by different […]
Iran, Russia, Syria set up group to monitor events in Syria
Iran’s Supreme National Security Council secretary said his country, Russia and Syria established a group to monitor the events in Syria after talks with his Russian counterpart, Iranian media reported Thursday. MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Shamkhani visited Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev on Monday, where the sides discussed a range of regional and international subjects, according to the […]
Trump’s Catch 22 Military Policy
Brother Nathanael June 5, 2016 @ 11:39 pm Text –Text– Text Trump’s Catch-22 Military Policy His fans love it. Whether it’s repealing ObamaCare, bringing back Oreos, or making Mexico pay for the wall, Trump knows how to work a crowd. Yet Trump’s got enemies too, like neocon Jew Bill Kristol. First Kristol threatened to jump […]
Iraq forces retake control of strategic city north of Fallujah
Iraqi armed forces have fully liberated a key city in the embattled Anbar Province as they continue to gain more ground in their military operations to retake the Daesh-held city of Fallujah. The Baghdad Operations Command said Saturday that the city of Saqlawiyah, located north of Fallujah, is now under full control of Iraqi soldiers. Saqlawiyah, located […]