Sweden failed to disguise Islamophobia behind mask of freedom: speaker

TEHRAN- The speaker of the Iranian parliament condemned on Tuesday Swedish lawmakers for their attempts to promote Islamophobia, emphasizing that they cannot conceal their agenda behind a phony claim of free speech.

Parliament speaker visits IRGC headquarters, warns against EU blacklisting

TEHRAN – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf paid a visit to the chief headquarters of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps in the early hours of Saturday morning and met with IRGC chief commander General Hossein Salami.

FM recounts Qalibaf’s accomplishments during journey to Turkey

TEHRAN- Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian has praised the Iranian Parliament speaker's participation in the trilateral parliamentary conference of Iran, Turkey, and the Republic of Azerbaijan which yielded fruitful results in clearing up misunderstandings between Tehran and Baku.

Parliament speakers of Iran, Turkey, Azerbaijan hold talks

Qalibaf says misunderstandings with Azerbaijan cleared up

TEHRAN- Trilateral discussions between the parliament speakers of Iran, Turkey, and the Azerbaijan Republic took place on Monday in Antalya, Turkey.

Gen. Soleimani assassination egregious instance of ‘state terrorism’: Speaker

‘Trump and his aides must face trial for assassination’

TEHRAN- The speaker of Iran's parliament on Monday described the assassination of senior anti-terror commander General Qassem Soleimani and his comrades in a U.S. airstrike in Baghdad as a blatant instance of "state terrorism."

International meeting held on Gen. Soleimani school of thought

TEHRAN- The first international conference on the Martyr Soleimani school of thought was held on Wednesday at the Iran International Conference Center in Tehran with the participation of foreign audiences.

Renovating governance system a necessity: speaker

TEHRAN – Speaker of Iranian Parliament Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf said Saturday that he is creating consensus for making decisions on overhauling the governance system, underlining that renovating the system in all fields is a necessity. 

Speaker meets with top Shia religious scholars

TEHRAN- Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf paid a one-day tour to the holy city of Qom on Wednesday to hold talks with the senior Shia religious scholars.

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Student Day: a pretext for dialogue

TEHRAN – Officials from and outside the administration of Ebrahim Raisi headed to universities on the occasion of Student Day to materialize the dialogue policy outlined by the administration in the wake of the recent unrest. 

Speaker: CIA, Mossad intend to create ‘new Daesh’ in Iran

TEHRAN— Parliament speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf on Sunday criticized the CIA and Mossad for turning protests into riots in Iran, saying these spy services intend to create a “new Daesh”.

U.S. seeks to destabilize Iran: speaker

TEHRAN – Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf, speaker of the Iranian Parliament, has reportedly said that the United States seeks to destabilize Iran.

Heads of government branches hold meeting

TEHRAN – The heads of the three branches of the Iranian government held a meeting hosted by President Ayatollah Ebrahim Raisi.

Shia-Sunni unity vital to Iran’s triumph: Parliament speaker

TEHRAN- On the occasion of Islamic Unity Week, Iran’s Parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf on Sunday greeted the people on the birth anniversary of the Prophet Mohammad (PBUH), noting that Shia-Sunni unity is the foundation to the Islamic Republic of Iran's success in a number of areas.

Ansarullah official meets Iranian parliament speaker 

TEHRAN – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf has received Mohmmad Abdulsalam, the spokesman for Yemen’s Ansarullah movement. 

Iran won’t accept additional issues in JCPOA: speaker

TEHRAN – Speaker of Iranian Parliament Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has said that Iran will not accept any other issues to be added to the 2015 nuclear deal, officially known as the JCPOA.

Islamic Jihad one of the most effective resistance groups in Palestine: speaker

TEHRAN – Speaker of the Iranian Parliament Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has spoken over the phone with Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PJI) secretary general Ziyad al-Nakhalah.

High-ranking officials express solidarity with Palestinians

TEHRAN — High-ranking Iranian officials have expressed solidarity with the Palestinians, condemning the aggressions of the Israeli regime.

Washington implementing Israeli agenda in the region: speaker

TEHRAN – Iranian Parliament Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf on Tuesday commented on the imminent visit of U.S. President Joe Biden to Israel and Saudi Arabia, saying the United States is pursuing policies and agendas set out by Israel. 

Qalibaf meets Croatian parliamentary delegation

TEHRAN – Speaker of the Iranian Parliament Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf received a delegation of Croatian lawmakers in Tehran on Monday.

IAEA resolution won’t benefit Vienna talks: speaker

TEHRAN – Speaker of the Iranian Parliament has accused the UN nuclear watchdog of falling under the influence of Israel, saying that exerting influence over the International Atomic Energy Agency will not help talks in Vienna over reviving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal. 

Iran’s Qalibaf and Tajik president push for closer ties

TEHRAN- In a meeting late on Monday, Iranian Parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and Tajik President Emomali Rahmon stressed the need to strengthen connections with an emphasis on more political, economic, scientific, and technical collaboration.

Qalibaf elected parliament speaker again

TEHRAN — In an open session of the parliament on Wednesday, the Majlis representatives elected Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf as the parliament speaker for the third time.

Iraq parliament speaker holds talks with Iranian officials

TEHRAN – Iraqi Parliament Speaker Mohammad al-Halbousi, who arrived in Tehran on Wednesday morning, held talks with top Iranian officials including his counterpart Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf .

Muslims’ rage against Israel has been re-ignited: Parliament speaker

TEHRAN- The Iranian Parliament's Speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, on Sunday cautioned the Israeli regime that the fire of Muslims’ rage has been re-ignited and that the regime will face harsh and crushing punishment.

Nuclear talks to result in long-term economic gains: parliament speaker

TEHRAN- The Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said on Sunday that nuclear talks should yield results in assured, long-term, and verifiable economic advantages for the Iranian people.

Heads of government branches hold consultations

TEHRAN — The heads of the three branches of government met on Saturday night. The meeting was hosted by Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf. The heads of the executive, legislative and judicial branches of government consulted on the most important issues of the country, including economic issues.

Leader and top officials offer condolences over demise of Grand Ayatollah Safi Golpayegani

TEHRAN— In separate messages, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, President Ebrahim Raisi, and Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf offered condolences over the demise of Grand Ayatollah Lotfollah Safi Golpayegani.