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2020-01-21 20:53
E3 made ‘strategic mistake’ on Iran nuclear pact: MP
TEHRAN — Spokesman of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Committee has slammed the three European countries’ decision to trigger the dispute mechanism under the Iran nuclear deal, saying the move was a “strategic mistake”.
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2020-01-18 20:05
Araghchi to brief MPs on British envoy’s presence in rally
TEHRAN — Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is scheduled to attend a meeting of the parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Committee to brief MPs on the illegal presence of the British ambassador in an anti-government rally in Tehran, committee spokesman Hossein Naqavi Hosseini said on Saturday.
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2019-12-17 19:48
MP sees no way for talks unless U.S. returns to JCPOA
TEHRAN - There is no possibility for resumption of talks between Tehran and Washington unless the U.S. returns to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), MP Seyed Hossein Naqavi-Hossein said on Tuesday.
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2019-10-13 18:03
Iran may reduce IAEA inspections in next tit-for-tat step: MP
TEHRAN – The spokesman of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Committee has said Iran may stop its voluntary implementation of the Additional Protocol and reduce the International Atomic Energy Agency’s inspections of Tehran’s nuclear activities.
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2019-10-10 00:21
Iranian MP says U.S. military coalition in Persian Gulf has failed
TEHRAN – Spokesman for the Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Committee said on Wednesday that the so-called military coalition in the Persian Gulf proposed and led by the U.S. failed at its first step.
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2019-10-08 19:16
Key Majlis committee passes four anti-U.S. motions
TEHRAN – The spokesman of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Committee says the committee has passed four anti-American motions to counter the United States’ anti-human rights measures.
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2019-08-09 16:08
MP: U.S. coalition in Persian Gulf doomed to failure
TEHRAN – A top lawmaker has slammed the U.S. decision to form a naval coalition in the Persian Gulf, saying such efforts will definitely lead nowhere.
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2019-07-30 19:01
Iran mustn’t leave JCPOA on any account, says top MP
TEHRAN – Spokesman of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Committee says Tehran must certainly not leave the nuclear agreement, also referred to as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), which was struck between Tehran and six world powers in 2015 but was abandoned by the U.S. in 2018.
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2019-07-23 18:15
Zarif to brief MPs on recent trip to New York: lawmaker
TEHRAN – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will brief the parliament on his recent trip to New York and the latest diplomatic developments, spokesman of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Committee said on Tuesday.
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2019-07-21 22:30
Israel after heightening tensions in the region, MP warns
TEHRAN – The Zionist regime is after heightening tensions in the region by purchasing F-35 jets, spokesman for the Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Committee has warned.
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2019-07-13 23:54
Parliamentary committee to hold meeting to counteract sanctions
TEHRAN – The Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Committee is slated to hold a special meeting in coming days on ways to counter U.S. sanctions against the Islamic Republic, the committee’s spokesman said on Saturday.
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2019-06-10 21:02
‘Foreign officials’ trips to Iran shows Iran’s high status’
TEHRAN – A member of the National Security and Foreign Policy Committee of the Majlis says visits by European and non-European officials to Iran shows the dynamic nature of Iran’s diplomacy and the high status of the Islamic Republic.
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2019-05-28 21:55
It is not America’s objective to negotiate with Iran: MP
TEHRAN – A member of the National Security and Foreign Policy Committee of the Majlis believes that despite what it claims, Washington is not seeking negotiations with Iran.
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2019-05-09 00:17
Iran to continue tit-for-tat policy under NPT, JCPOA: top MP
TEHRAN – A top Iranian lawmaker said on Wednesday that Iran is not after pulling out of the nuclear deal, but will continue to adopt a tit-for-tat policy in response to the other sides’ lack of commitment to the deal.
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2018-05-30 02:58
Leader’s conditions only way to save nuclear deal: MP
TEHRAN – MP Hossein Naqavi Hosseini said on Tuesday that without regarding the conditions set by Leader Ayatollah Khamenei, remaining in the 2015 nuclear deal will not be possible.
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2018-04-30 06:21
Iran won’t accept any changes to nuclear deal: MP
TEHRAN – An Iranian lawmaker on Sunday rejected recent calls by the U.S. and French presidents for changes to the 2015 nuclear deal, saying the Islamic Republic will never accept any further annex to the deal.
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2018-04-11 09:08
Lawmakers, IRGC officials meet to discuss Telegram
TEHRAN – A number of lawmakers on Tuesday met with intelligence officials of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) to exchange views on social media apps, especially Telegram.
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2018-04-05 14:39
Majlis committees to discuss Telegram’s economic threats
TEHRAN – The Majlis national security and economic Committees will hold a meeting on the economic threats of Telegram messaging app for the country, a lawmaker has said, IRNA reported.
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2018-03-15 10:11
‘Iran to ditch nuclear deal if Europe fails to convince U.S.’
TEHRAN – Citing Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi, a top lawmaker said on Wednesday that should the Europeans fail to convince the U.S. to stay in the nuclear agreement, Tehran will exit the deal as well.
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2018-03-07 10:28
MPs reprove Zarif over Le Drian visit
TEHRAN – Two lawmakers on Tuesday issued a warning to Foreign Minister Mohamamd Javad Zarif over inviting his French counterpart Jean-Yves Le Drian to Tehran.
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2018-03-07 08:18
Parliament will never allow missile talks: MP
TEHRAN – The parliament would never allow anyone to hold talks about the country’s missile power, the spokesman of the National Security and Foreign Policy Committee of the Majlis has said, Tasnim reported on Tuesday.
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2018-02-21 08:38
All officials, bodies not immune from criticism: MP
TEHRAN – All of the country’s authorities as well as the entire system can be criticized, MP Hossein Naqavi Hosseini has said, emphasizing that officials should be held accountable for their actions.
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2017-12-24 20:56
Yemenis using own weapons: Iranian MP
TEHRAN – MP Hossein Naqavi Hosseini has said that Iran has not provided Yemen with missiles, adding that Yemenis use their own weapons against Saudi Arabia.
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2017-12-10 20:33
‘Zionist regime nearing closer to its annihilation’
TEHRAN – By naming al-Quds (Jerusalem) as the capital of Israel, the United States has made the Zionist regime closer to its annihilation, a lawmaker said on Sunday.
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2017-11-11 08:35
Majlis rejects Macron’s call for negotiating Iran’s missiles
TEHRAN – Iran’s parliament (Majlis) has rejected French President Emmanuel Macron’s call for negotiations with Tehran over its ballistic missile program.
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2017-10-25 09:06
MP warns of Europe’s inaction on likely JCPOA breaches
TEHRAN – A principlist parliamentarian, Hossein Naqavi Hosseini, on Tuesday warned the Foreign Ministry about European countries’ inaction regarding possible U.S. withdrawal from the nuclear deal, also known as the JCPOA.
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2017-10-11 09:09
Blacklisting IRGC will be against national security: MP
TEHRAN – A top lawmaker said on Tuesday that Washington’s intention to put the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) on terror list will be a threat against national security, ILNA reported.
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2017-09-20 09:42
Independence vote to hurt all Iraqis, including Kurds: lawmaker
TEHRAN – Parliamentarian Hossein Naqavi Hosseini on Tuesday urged the Iraqi Kurdistan’s authorities to call off the upcoming independence referendum, saying the vote would be detrimental to all Iraqi nationals, including the Kurds.
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2017-03-14 09:43
Parliamentary committee to look into mistreatment case at Turkish border
TEHRAN – An Iranian lawmaker has said the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Committee will follow up on the case of insults against Iranian travelers at a border crossing with Turkey, Tasnim reported on Monday.
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2017-02-22 20:25
No dual nationalities in executive posts: intelligence minister
TEHRAN – Iran’s Intelligence Minister Mahmoud Alavi on Wednesday dismissed the reports of dual nationals in key governmental posts as “untrue.”
