Parliamentary Ties

Iran, Qatar discuss boosting parliamentary ties

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani met and held talks with his Qatari counterpart Ahmed bin Abdullah al-Mahmud in Belgrade on Sunday.
2019-10-14 09:14
Iran, Bosnia stress expansion of bilateral coop.

TEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador to Sarajevo Mahmoud Heidari and Head of Parliament of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Baqer Ezzat Begovic conferred on expansion of bilateral ties in the capital of southeastern European country.
2019-10-05 16:29
Iran, Armenia discuss parliamentary ties in Tehran

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani and Armenian Ambassador to Iran Thomas Artashes Toomanian held a meeting today in Tehran to discuss bilateral ties, especially parliamentary relations, between the two countries.
2019-09-28 14:58
Iranian delegation in Kazakhstan to attend Eurasian parl. meeting

TEHRAN, Sep. 23 (MNA) – An Iranian parliamentary delegation arrived in Kazakhstan on Monday to attend the 4th Meeting of Speakers of Eurasian Countries' Parliaments.
2019-09-23 17:14
Tehran ready to develop relations with Dushanbe: Iranian envoy

TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – In a meeting with the speaker of the National Assembly of Tajikistan, the Iranian ambassador expressed the readiness of the Islamic Republic of Iran to develop and strengthen relations with Dushanbe in all fields.
2019-09-13 17:19
Amir-Abdollahian:

Role of parliamentary diplomacy in promoting ties among countries ‘significant’

TEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) – Iranian Parliamentary Director General for International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said that role of parliamentary diplomacy is ‘important and significant’ in developing and promoting ties among countries.
2019-09-06 14:33
Zarif meets with Bangladeshi parliament speaker in Dhaka

TEHRAN, Sep.4 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has met with the Speaker of the Bangladesh Parliament Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury in Dhaka on Wednesday.
2019-09-04 16:37
Japan’s support for JCPOA vital, appreciable: Iranian MP

TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) – Head of the Iran-Japan Parliamentary Friendship Group Asadollah Abbasi named Japanese support for JCPOA important and appreciable noting that Tehran awaits further practical steps from Japan.
2019-08-28 13:34
Zarif holds talks with Swedish parliament speaker, PM

TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has held meetings with Sweden’s Parliament Speaker Andreas Norlén and the Prime Minister Stefan Löfven in Stockholm to discuss a variety of issues as well as bilateral cooperation.
2019-08-21 20:53
US cannot be trusted in negotiations, says deputy FM Araghchi

TEHRAN, Aug. 19 (MNA) – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that the US is not trustworthy enough to hold negotiations with as it showed in its leaving Iran nuclear deal and previous talks with DPRK.
2019-08-19 22:44
Iran ready to expand parliamentary ties with Australia

TEHRAN, Aug. 05 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament's General Director for International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said that Iran is willing and ready to enhance parliamentary ties with Australia in all levels.
2019-08-05 11:54
Turkmenistan calls for continued regional coop. with Iran

TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – Turkmenistan Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov underlined the significance of cooperation and support between his country and Iran at both regional and international levels.
2019-07-17 18:50
Larijani stresses expansion of Iran-China parliamentary relations

TEHRAN, Jul. 02 (MNA) – The Iranian parliament speaker has invited the speaker of Chinese parliament to visit Iran, urging for closer ties between special committees of the parliaments of the two countries.
2019-07-02 19:03
IPU chief praises Iran’s effective role in union's summits

TEHRAN, Jul. 01 (MNA) – President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Gabriela Cuevas Barron hailed Iran’s strong presence in the union’s summits, saying the country gives strong advice to IPU on different issues.
2019-07-01 13:38
Larijani condemns US, its allies support for terrorism

TEHRAN, Jun. 23 (MNA) – The Speaker of the Iranian Parliament Ali Larijani condemned the US and its allies’ support for terrorist groups in a Sun. meeting with the IPU president.
2019-06-23 19:02
Senior MP urges Europe to take Iran’s ultimatum ‘seriously’

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – European countries should take Iran’s 60-day ultimatum seriously, warned Chairman of Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission, Heshmatollah Falahatpisheh.
2019-06-19 13:35
Iran-Pakistan ties growing despite undermining efforts: official

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – Relations between Iran and Pakistan are on an upward trajectory despite efforts by some third countries to undermine them, head of Iran-Pakistan parliamentary friendship group said Tuesday.
2019-06-19 08:59
Zarif receives Iraqi parliamentary delegation for a meeting on Tuesday

TEHRAN, Jun. 17 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met with a parliamentary delegation from neighboring Iraq headed by Deputy Speaker of Iraqi Parliament Bashir Haddad.
2019-06-18 18:40
Iranian parl. delegation arrives in Islamabad to hold talks with Pakistani officials

TEHRAN, Jun. 16 (MNA) – The members of the Iran-Pakistan Parliamentary Friendship Group at the Iranian Parliament arrived in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad Sun. to explore ways to expand bilateral parliamentary relations with Pakistani officials.
2019-06-16 18:48
US well aware of Iran’s defense power: senior MP

TEHRAN, Jun. 16 (MNA) – Chairman of Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission, Heshmatollah Falahatpisheh, said that US is well aware of Iran’s defense capabilities and this means there is no possibility of war against Iran.
2019-06-16 09:55
Iranians to resist US pressures, Larijani says

TEHRAN, Jun. 12 (MNA) – The Speaker of the Iranian Parliament Ali Larijani said Wed. that despite US administration’s efforts to squeeze Iran economically, the Iranian people will resist the pressures.
2019-06-12 19:14
Iran, Norway discuss parliamentary ties in Oslo

TEHRAN, May 30 (MNA) – Senior lawmakers of Iran and Norway met in Oslo on Thursday to confer on the bilateral parliamentary ties.
2019-05-30 15:41
US measures violate intl. peace, security: senior MP

TEHRAN, May 30 (MNA) – Chairman of Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission, Heshmatollah Falahatpisheh, said that adopted measures of the new US administration violate international peace and security and oppose all international pacts.
2019-05-30 11:53
Zarif stresses support for Palestine in meeting with Pak Parl. speaker

TEHRAN, May 24 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif held talks with Speaker of Pakistan’s National Assembly Asad Qaiser on Fri. to stress strengthening cooperation on border security and reiterate support for Palestinians.
2019-05-24 16:52
Iran, Mauritania discuss expansion of parliamentary ties

TEHRAN, May 18 (MNA) – Iranian ambassador to Nouakchott Mohammad Omrani and the new head of Iran-Mauritania parliamentary friendship group conferred on expansion of parliamentary ties in the capital of the Northwestern African country.
2019-05-18 19:10
Tehran, Sarajevo discuss expansion of parliamentary ties

TEHRAN, May 18 (MNA) – Iran’s ambassador to Sarajevo Mahmoud Heydari and chairwoman of Bosnia-Herzegovina House of Representatives met and held talks on Friday.
2019-05-18 16:10
Larijani congratulates Muslim counterparts on Ramadan

TEHRAN, May 07 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani extended Ramadan congratulations to parliament speakers of Islamic countries.
2019-05-07 10:49
Isfahan-made handicrafts have great potential for trade: Austrian official

TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (MNA) – Wolfgang Gerstl, the head of Austria-Iran parliamentary friendship group, said that attractive handicrafts made in Iranian central province of Isfahan show great potential for trade and that Austria welcomes such a trade.
2019-04-30 18:17
we seek expanding bilateral economic relations with Tehran: Bosnian diplomat

TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – The Bosnia and Herzegovina’s under-secretary for bilateral relations says that his country is seeking to expand bilateral relations with Iran in various fields of trade, economy as well as cultural and scientific fields.
2019-04-23 18:07
Senior MP in Baghdad summit blasts US regional policies

TEHRAN, Apr. 20 (MNA) – Addressing a parliamentary meeting in Baghdad, senior Iranian lawmaker expressed gratitude for humanitarian aid Iraqis dispatched to flood-hit regions in Iran and criticized the US destabilizing policies in the region.
2019-04-20 19:07