Member of Parliament

No regime can affect Iran-Iraq growing relations: MP

TEHRAN, Apr. 08 (MNA) – Efforts of regional or trans-regional regimes to sow discord between Iran and Iraq will have no negative impact on the two countries’ ties, said spokesperson for the Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Committee.

Iran’s non-oil revenues exceeds oil exports: MP

TEHRAN, Feb. 09 (MNA) – Spokesperson of the industries and mines commission of the Iranian Parliament, Vali Maleki, said that Iran’s non-oil revenues have surpassed the amount earned by oil exports.

Iran oil development, unstoppable: MP

TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – The spokesman for the Iranian Parliament's Energy Commission said the development of Iran's oil industry could not be stopped.

Oil revenues projected in budget bill sufficient for running country: MP

TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – A member of the Iranian parliament said Saturday that the amount of petrodollars projected to be generated in the national budget bill for the next year (to come into effect from March 21) would be sufficient to run the country.

Assyrian MP says Iran a rainbow of world religions

TEHRAN, Jan. 03 (MNA) – The Representative of Assyrian and Chaldean communities in the Iranian Parliament said that Iran is a rainbow of world religions and all monotheistic religions are living in peace here.

Iraq after offsetting negative atmosphere against Iran: MP

TEHRAN, Sep. 03 (MNA) –Falahatpisheh, the Chairman of the National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of Iran’s Parliament, said on Mon. that Iraq has sent a delegation to US to alleviate the harsh atmosphere against Iran.

Iranian MPs convinced by Zarif’s answers

TEHRAN, Sep. 02 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif went to the Iranian Parliament on Sunday morning and answered the questions posed by the MPs and the lawmakers were convinced by his answers.

Parliament supports government policies on currency

TEHRAN, Aug. 18 (MNA) – Parliament, and in specific the economy commission, back the new set of policies put forward by the Iranian government, said Mohammadreza Pourebrahimi, the Chairman of Iran’s Parliament Economic Committee.

Former CBI governor must be held responsible for market rigging: MP

TEHRAN, Aug. 14 (MNA) – An Iranian MP said on Tuesday that the former CBI governor Valiollah Seif must be held liable for rigging in gold and currency markets.

MPs praise Judiciary measures to curb economic corruption

TEHRAN, Jul. 31 (MNA) – A group of Iranian members of Parliament signed a letter to Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani, appreciating the efforts of that branch for the adopted measures regarding the fight against economic corruption.

Iranian parliament to discuss women-rights bill

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Iranian MP Khadijah Rabiei said on Saturday that Iranian parliament will table a new pro-women rights bill in the near future.

Jewish MP says Iranian Jews ready, united to defend Iran

TEHRAN, May 30 (MNA) – Enemies who think of attacking Iran and damaging its interests should know that all Iranians, regardless of their religions, are ready and united to defend their country, said the Jewish community representative in Parliament Siamak Moreh Sedgh.

MPs call on government to revise relations with UAE

TEHRAN, May 22 (MNA) – Iranian MPs addressed Iranian President Rouhani in a letter signed by 61 legislators calling on the government to review relationship with the UAE, after the Emirate FM supported US anti-Iran policies.

SNSC Office denies quotes attributed to Shamkhani

TEHRAN, May 21 (MNA) – The secretariat of Iran’s SNSC rejected the claims attributed to the Secretary of SNSC Rear Admiral Ali Shamkhani who attended closed-door session of Iran’s parliament on Sunday.

FM Zarif convinces opposing MPs

TEHRAN, May. 06 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif who attended Parliament on Sunday to answer the questions posed by Iranian legislators managed to convince the opposing MPs.

Iran not to abide by limitations after US exit from JCPOA: MP

TEHRAN, May. 05 (MNA) – Alaeddin Boroujerdi, the Chairman of Iran's Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Commission reassured that Iran will not keep obeying the JCPOAS limitations if US leave the agreement.

Summoned ICT minister convinces MPs

TEHRAN, Apr. 15 (MNA) – Iranian ICT Minister Mohammad-Javad Azari Jahromi who was called to Parliament to answer the questions posed by two MPs managed to convince the chamber and return to his office safe.

Iranian MPs condemn trilateral aggression in Syria

TEHRAN, Apr. 15 (MNA) – 239 Members of Iranian Parliament issued joint statement on Sunday condemning the tripartite attack on Syria by US, UK, and France and reassured that the westerners’ new set of goals in Syria will fail.

Iranian MPs talk welfare with Austrian, Slovakian counterparts

TEHRAN, Mar. 17 (MNA) – An Iranian parliamentary delegation of MPS from Social Affairs Commission of Iranian Parliament visited Austria and Slovakia to discuss the experience of the two countries in areas of social welfare and employment.

Araghchi warns world to be ready for sans-JCPOA economy

TEHRAN, Mar. 14 (MNA) – Iranian MP Naghavi Hosseini the Spokesman for the Iranian Parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Committee quoted Iranian Deputy FM Araghchi warning the world to be ready for economy without a nuclear deal

MP urges Zarif to withstand US violation of JCPOA

TEHRAN, Mar. 11 (MNA) – Mohammadreza Sabbaghian, Iranian MP from Bafq Constituency, said on Sunday that Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif should stand up against what US and France are doing against the JCPOA.

Iranian MP calls for implementation of Iran-Armenia agreements

TEHRAN, Mar. 07 (MNA) – Iranian lawmaker told the Armenian ambassador to Tehran that speedy implementation of agreements between Iran and Armenia can boost the level of bilateral relations between the two countries.

Syrian territorial integrity preserved due to Iran-Russia coop.   

TEHRAN, Mar. 05 (MNA) – Alaeddin Boroujerdi the Chairman of Iran's Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Commission, hailed the scope of bilateral relations between Iran and Russia.

Police chief says foreign hand involved in Pasdaran Str. unrest

TEHRAN, Feb. 25 (MNA) – The Chief of Tehran Metropolitan Police, Deputy Brigadier General Hassan Rahimi, said that the rioters of Pasdaran Street were puppeteered by foreign hands and foreign-based anti-Establishment terrorists.

No need to meet IAEA requirements for N-propulsion

TEHRAN, Feb. 25 (MNA) – Alaeddin Boroujerdi, the Chairman of Iran’s Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Commission, said on Sunday that nuclear propulsion does not need permission from the IAEA.

Iranian Parliament offers condolences over plane crash

TEHRAN, Feb. 18 (MNA) – Iranian MPs issued an announcement on Sunday offering condolences over the deadly air plane crash which claimed the lives of 66 Iranian people and urged the roads minister to identify the causes.

JCPOA posing no limit on Iran’s missile program

TEHRAN, Feb. 04 (MNA) – Ali Motahhari, Iranian Member of Parliament, said on Sunday that all US efforts against Iran to modify JCPOA in favor of containing missile limits are doomed to failure.

KDP MP:

Iran plays active, effective role in mediating between Baghdad, Erbil

TEHRAN, Jan. 22 (MNA) – An Iraqi Kurdish MP from Barzani political party (KDP) has told Kurdish media that Iran is playing an active and effective role in resolving the issues between Iraqi central government and the KRG.