Expediency Council

Leader appoints members of Expediency Council for new period

TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Republic Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei appointed the members of the Expediency Council on Tuesday for the next 5-year period.

‘Zolghadr’ appointed as new Expediency Council secretary

TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) – The chairman of Expediency Council Ayatollah Sadegh Amoli Larijani appointed Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr as the new secretary of the council on Sunday.

Mohsen Rezaei:

Iran's SCO membership chance to shape foreign policy balance

TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) – Secretary of Expediency Council said that Iran’s permanent membership in Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) is a good and suitable opportunity to form a foreign policy balance.

IPRC head terms FATF-bills as leg cuffs on Iran economy

TEHRAN, Mar. 07 (MNA) – Head of Iranian Parliament Research Center (IPRC) Alireza Zakani says the ratification of FATF-bill will not help alleviate economic problems but will worsen them.

Iran enjoys great trade opportunity in region: Rezaei

TEHRAN, Feb. 08 (MNA) – Secretary of Expediency Council said Iran is located in a region with 500 million people and is connected to 25 countries with an annual trade of $800 billion and this is a fact that the enemies are fully aware of.

MP urges caution over FATF to avoid intelligence leakage

TEHRAN, Dec. 27 (MNA) – A member of the Parliament called for caution over the future decisions about the implementation of two remaining bills mandated by the FATF, in order not to give away any classified financial information to the enemies.

US must be forced to lift sanctions: Expediency Council Sec.

TEHRAN, Dec. 26 (MNA) – Stating that country needs creative and innovative managers to take advantages of available resources optimally, Secretary of Expediency Council said that United States must be forced to lift sanctions imposed against country.

Leader agrees with extending time for reviewing FATF bills

TEHRAN, Dec. 18 (MNA) – The Public Relations of the Expediency Council announced in a statement of Fri. that in a response to the President's request, the Leader of the Revolution has agreed with an extension of the time for reviewing the FATF bills.

Mesbahi Moghadam:

Netanyahu must await Iran's response for 'Fakhrizadeh' terror

TEHRAN, Nov. 29 (MNA) – A member of the Expediency Council said that Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu must await the harsh response of the Islamic Republic of Iran for the assassination of prominent nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh.

Role of US in region ‘diminishing’: Expediency Council sec.

TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) – Expediency Council (EC) Secretary Mohsen Rezaei said that role of the United States is diminishing in the region.

Twitter suspends Mohsen Rezaei's account

TEHRAN, Nov. 09 (MNA) – Twitter blocked the account belonging to Secretary of Iran’s Expediency Council Mohsen Rezaei.

EC strongly condemns insulting French papers to Holy Prophet

TEHRAN, Oct. 27 (MNA) – Expediency Council Chairman on Tuesday condemned insulting of French magazines to the Holy Prophet of Islam Hazrat Muhammad (S) and called on Muslims to unite with one another against the anti-Islamism move.

Mohsen Rezaei:

Assassinating top gen., proof of strengthening US terrorism

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – Secretary of Iran’s Expediency Council Mohsen Rezaei said that assassination of former IRGC Quds Force Commander Lt. Gen. Soleimani is a proof of strengthening of terrorism by the US.

Ayatollah Amoli Larijani:

Muslim states to disturb dream of normalization with Israelis

TEHRAN, Sep. 02 (MNA) – Chairman of the expediency Council said that Muslim nations will disturb the dream of normalization of ties with the Zionist regime, referring to recent normalization of ties between the UAE and the Israeli regime.

Leader condoles demise of Ayatollah Taskhiri

TEHRAN, Aug. 18 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution has expressed condolences over the demise of Ayatollah Mohammad Ali Taskhiri, a member of Iran’s Expediency Council.

Muslim countries must rush to help suffering Lebanese people

TEHRAN, Aug. 06 (MNA) – Expediency Council Chairman called on Muslim countries to stand up for helping the Lebanese government and suffering people of this country in the wake of the huge explosion in Beirut Port.

EC member:

Iran-China strategic roadmap ‘a unique defeat for US’

TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – A member of the Expediency Council said that the Iran-China Strategic Partnership Program will bring about a unique and unparalleled defeat for the US in the international arena.

Ayat. Khamenei appoints Larijani Leader advisor, Expediency Council member

TEHRAN, May 28 (MNA) – Former Parliament speaker, Ali Larijani, has been appointed advisor to Leader of Islamic Revolution and also a member of the Expediency Council.

State JCPOA goes down in history: Expediency Council sec.

TEHRAN, May 12 (MNA) – Expediency Council Secretary Mohsen Rezaei said that Iran’s nuclear deal, known as Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action [JCPOA] has gone down in history.

Iranian model of public assistance during corona to be compiled: official

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – A member of Expediency Council Ali Aqa Mohammadi said that an Iranian model of public assistance during the outbreak of coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, will be formulated in the country.

Iran, China strengthen bilateral coop. in fighting against coronavirus

TEHRAN, Mar. 27 (MNA) – The two countries of Iran and China will expand and broaden their bilateral cooperation in the field of fighting coroanvirus, also known as COVID-19.

Expediency Council sends next year budget to Guardian Council

TEHRAN, Mar. 14 (MNA) – After studying the next year's budget bill, the Expediency Council on Saturday sent the bill to the Guardian Council for final ratification.