Iran says not passive if JCPOA fails

TEHRAN – Iran said on Tuesday it will not sit passively if Washington fails to honor the nuclear deal, threatening to retaliate for any hostile move.

Muslims can end regional crises, Iran says

TEHRAN – Muslim countries can settle crises in the Middle East region through cooperation and solidarity, Iranian Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani said on Wednesday.

Larijani: No problem to launch probe into Tehran municipality

TEHRAN – The Majlis speaker has said there is no problem to launch an investigation into the performance of Tehran Municipality.

Larijani advises against hasty remarks about Trump  

TEHRAN – Iran’s parliament speaker has advised against making premature remarks about U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, stressing it should be left to the Iranian Foreign Ministry to take a clear stance on his presidency.

Russian Federation Council speaker due in Iran

TEHRAN – The Russian Federation Council speaker is slated to pay an official visit to Iran on Sunday to review possible avenues for fostering mutual relations.

‘Political analysis of regional developments is difficult’

TEHRAN – Iranian Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani said on Saturday that it is difficult to analyze developments in the Middle East region politically.

Rouhani says Iran seeking close ties with EU states

TEHRAN – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani told the Hungarian Parliament speaker Laszlo Kover on Saturday that expanding ties with friendly countries, especially the European Union states, form the cornerstone of his government’s foreign policy.

Tehran, Damascus assess developments in Syria

TEHRAN – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and Syrian Deputy Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad on Monday discussed the latest political and military developments in Syria.

Iran says ‘will not tolerate’ intervention in region

TEHRAN – Iranian Majlis speaker Ali Larijani said on Sunday that the Islamic Republic’s main policy in the region is to preserve territorial integrity of regional countries and hamper foreign countries’ interference.

Larijani proposes provincial ministers

TEHRAN – Iranian Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani proposed on Sunday to work on plans to appoint provincial ministers.

Larijani urges national support for government

TEHRAN – Majlis speaker Ali Larijani on Saturday called on the Iranian nation to back the government in order to push the country forward.

Larijani urges dialogue to end regional conflicts

TEHRAN – Iranian Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani said on Sunday that the Islamic Republic regards dialogue as the only option to overcome regional conflicts, Fars news agency reported.

Fighting terror entails attention to its cultural roots: Larijani

Czech senate vice president says media do not reflect the true face of Iran

TEHRAN – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said on Monday that serious campaign against terrorism entails attention to the cultural roots of this phenomenon.

Terrorism not related to Islam, Rouhani says

TEHRAN – While insisting that it is crucially important to fight terrorism President Hassan Rouhani of Iran asserted on Monday that terrorism has nothing to do with Islam.

‘Political independence is vital for Iran’

TEHRAN - A senior adviser to the Iranian parliament speaker said on Tuesday that protecting the country’s “principled position” and “political independence” is “vitally important”.

Iran seeking to eradicate Takfiri terrorism, Larijani says

TEHRAN – Iranian Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani said on Wednesday that Iran seeks to uproot Takfiri terrorism in the Middle East.

Tehran’s policy is to unify Iraqis: Larijani

TEHRAN – The speaker of Iran’s parliament has said that the policy of the Islamic Republic is to promote unity among Iraqi groups, including Shias, Sunnis, and Kurds.

Larijani: Parliament backs inclusive ties with Belgium, economy a priority

TEHRAN – The Iranian parliament speaker has said that Tehran welcomes all-encompassing ties with Belgium, particularly envisaging a healthier economic picture.

Larijani urges people to trust Statistical Centre of Iran

TEHRAN – Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani has emphasized that the information Iranian citizens provide to the Statistical Centre of Iran would remain confidential, Fars reported.

Syrian parliament speaker says Syria and Iraq would have fallen without Iran’s help

Larijani: U.S.-backed truce in Syria just a ruse

TEHRAN – Iranian Parliament speaker Ali Larijani stressed on Monday that the U.S.-backed ceasefire in Syria has proven to be an “American ruse” as it benefits terrorist groups in the country. 

Regional states duty bound to fight terrorists: Larijani

TEHRAN – Iranian Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani said on Saturday that all the countries in the Middle East region are duty bound to fight the terrorist groups.

Iran, Kenya determined to fight terrorism: Larijani

TEHRAN – Iranian Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani said on Saturday that Iran and Kenya are determined to fight terrorism and have common views on the issue.

Swift implementation of deals will improve Tehran-Paris ties: Rouhani

TEHRAN – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday that a “quick” and “precise” implementation of the agreements signed between Iran and France will improve relations in various areas including politics, economics, science, and culture.

Swift implementation of deals will improve Tehran-Paris ties: Rouhani

TEHRAN – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday that a “quick” and “precise” implementation of the agreements signed between Iran and France will improve relations in various areas including politics, economics, science, and culture.

Larijani calls for ramped-up fight against goods smuggling

TEHRAN – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani has called for a relentless and inclusive fight against goods smuggling.

‘Larijani, Mesbahi Moqaddam, Bahonar to endorse Rouhani’

TEHRAN – A member of the central committee of the Servants of Construction Party has said prominent principlist figures such as Ali Larijani, Qolamreza Mesbahi Moqaddam, and Mohammad Reza Bahonar will surely back Hassan Rouhani in the next year’s presidential campaigns.