Parliamentary Ties

Russian envoy meets Amir-Abdollahian in Tehran

TEHRAN, Dec. 26 (MNA) – The Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the Islamic Republic of Iran Levan Dzhagaryan met and held talks with Iranian Parliament Speaker’s Special Aide for International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian in Tehran on Thursday.
2019-12-26 11:30
Iranian Parl. Speaker arrives in Antalya

TEHRAN, Dec. 14 (MNA) – Heading a parliamentary delegation, Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani landed in Antalya on Saturday to take part at the 12th plenary meeting of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA).
2019-12-14 13:28
Larijani underlies expansion of Iran, Georgia ties

TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) – In a Sunday meeting with members of Iran-Georgia Parliamentary Friendship Group, Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani underlined the significance of improving mutual ties.
2019-11-17 18:57
Iranian parliamentary delegation holds talks with Syrian speaker

TEHRAN, Nov. 12 (MNA) – An Iranian parliamentary delegation headed by Chairman of Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Mojtaba Zonnour left Tehran to Syrian capital on Tuesday morning.
2019-11-12 15:49
Iran-Azerbaijan potentials need to be activated: Larijani

TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) – The Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani has said that the ground is ready for expanding bilateral relations between Iran and the Azerbaijan Republic in various fields.
2019-11-04 21:41
Iranian parliamentary delegation meets with Qatari speaker in Turkey

TEHRAN, Oct. 30 (MNA) – An Iranian parliamentary delegation led by Fatemeh Zolghadr held a meeting with Qatar's Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid al-Mahmoud in the city of Rize, Turkey on Wednesday.
2019-10-30 23:08
Envoy stresses need for stepped-up Iran-Russia bilateral relations

TEHRAN, Oct. 26 (MNA) – Russian Ambassador to Iran Levan Dzhagaryan has said that the development of contacts between the parliaments of Iran and Russia will facilitate the two countries’ relations.
2019-10-26 16:53
Iran-Mexico cooperation on upward trajectory: envoy

TEHRAN, Oct. 26 (MNA) – Iranian ambassador to Mexico City noted the common concerns and positions of Iran and Mexico, saying the two sides’ cooperation in international organizations is on an upward trajectory.
2019-10-26 12:24
Parl. speaker:

Investment trend facilitated for S Africa in Iran

TEHRAN, Oct. 21 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said that investment process has been facilitated for South Africa in the Islamic Republic of Iran.
2019-10-21 18:53
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