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Iraqi Parliament Takes Step to Meet Demands of Protesters

TEHRAN (defapress) – The Iraqi parliament has taken steps, including changing the country’s Constitution and ending official perks, in order to meet the demands of anti-government protesters and prevent growing violence in the country, a report said.
News ID: 79120    Publish Date : 2019/10/29

Parliament Speaker:

Iran Facilitates Investment Procedure for South Africa

TEHRAN (defapress)- Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani announced that Iran has paved the way for investment by South Africa in its development projects.
News ID: 79055    Publish Date : 2019/10/22

Parliament Speaker's Advisor:

Iran Disappointed at Europe

TEHRAN (defapress)- Senior Advisor to the Iranian Parliament Speaker Hossein Amir Abdollahian said that his nation has become disappointed at the European states for their disloyalty in implementation of the nuclear deal, describing Britain, France and Germany as the US accomplices in pressures against Iran.
News ID: 79033    Publish Date : 2019/10/19

Parliament Advisor Blasts US’ Behavior on Iranian Envoy to UN

TEHRAN (defapress)- Senior Advisor to the Iranian Parliament Speaker Hossein Amir Abdollahian deplored US President Donald Trump' behavior towards the Islamic Republic’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Majid Takht-e Ravanchi as unacceptable and outrageous.
News ID: 78865    Publish Date : 2019/09/30

Iranian Parliament Advisor Hopes for Change in US Behavior after Bolton

TEHRAN (defapress)- Senior Advisor to the Iranian Parliament Speaker Hossein Amir Abdollahian expressed the hope that US President Donald Trump's decision to fire his National Security Advisor John Bolton would result in a change in Washington's behavior towards other countries.
News ID: 78660    Publish Date : 2019/09/11

UK's Johnson Plans to Restrict Parliament Time before Brexit

TEHRAN (defapress) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will limit parliament 's opportunity to derail his Brexit plans by announcing his new legislative agenda on Oct. 14 - his boldest move yet in the push to take the country out of the European Union on Oct. 31.
News ID: 78527    Publish Date : 2019/08/28

Parliament Speaker:

Intelligence Ties with Neighbors A Priority for Iran

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani described intelligence cooperation with friendly and neighboring countries as one of the Islamic Republic’s priorities.
News ID: 78521    Publish Date : 2019/08/28

Venezuela Parliament Says Military Agreement with Russia ‘Unconstitutional’

TEHRAN (defapress) – Venezuela's National Assembly ( parliament ) controlled by the opposition declared null and void a new agreement with Russia on military cooperation.
News ID: 78516    Publish Date : 2019/08/27

Official:

Venezuelan Authorities Do Not Plan to Dissolve Parliament

TEHRAN (defapress) – The Venezuelan authorities do not plan to dissolve the National Assembly ( parliament ) controlled by the opposition any time soon, president of the Constituent Assembly Diosdado Cabello said on Monday.
News ID: 78377    Publish Date : 2019/08/13

Iraqi Parliament Speaker Stresses Maintaining Ties with Iran

TEHRAN (defapress) – Speaker of the Iraqi Parliament Mohamed al-Halbousi highlighted the importance of his country’s bilateral relations with Iran and said Baghdad is willing to maintain the ties.
News ID: 77558    Publish Date : 2019/05/26

Iran’s Larijani Reelected as Parliament Speaker

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian parliament arians on Sunday reelected Ali Larijani as the speaker of the parliament for the 12th consecutive year.
News ID: 77553    Publish Date : 2019/05/26

IRGC chief to attend Parliament's closed session

TEHRAN (defapress) – IRGC chief commander Major General Hossein Salami will participate in Sunday's closed session of the Iranian Parliament, said a senior lawmaker.
News ID: 77341    Publish Date : 2019/05/11

Trump Likely to Be Barred from Addressing UK Parliament During State Visit

TEHRAN (defapress)- During his upcoming state visit to the UK next month, Donald Trump will most likely not address the UK Parliament, as House of Commons Speaker John Bercow continues to oppose the idea of the US president addressing the body.
News ID: 77168    Publish Date : 2019/05/02

Iran’s Parliament Passes Law in Retaliation for US Measures

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s lawmakers passed a law that requires the administration to take reciprocal measures in retaliation for Washington’s hostile plots against the country.
News ID: 76994    Publish Date : 2019/04/23

UK Parliament Approves Brexit Delay, Rejects Second Referendum

TEHRAN (defapress)- British lawmakers voted overwhelmingly on Thursday to seek a delay in Britain's exit from the European Union, setting the stage for Prime Minister Theresa May to renew efforts to get her divorce deal approved by parliament next week.
News ID: 76202    Publish Date : 2019/03/15

European Parliament Formally Asks to Freeze Turkey’s EU Accession Talks, Sparking Anger in Ankara

TEHRAN (defapress)- The European Parliament called on the EU to shut down Turkey membership talks, citing its crackdown on media and alleged human rights abuses. Ankara slammed the vote as a “meaningless” show by the far-right.
News ID: 76186    Publish Date : 2019/03/14

Araghchi urges endorsement of remaining FATF-related bills

TEHRAN (defapress) – Spokesman for the Independent Fraction at the Iranian Parliament quoted deputy FM Araghchi as saying that endorsement of the remaining FATF-related bills would help Iran to bypass the current US sanctions and pressure.
News ID: 75800    Publish Date : 2019/02/24

AK Party’s Istanbul Mayor Candidate Resigns as Parliament Speaker

TEHRAN (defapress) - The Justice and Development Party's (AK Party) Istanbul mayoral candidate Binali Yildirım resigned Monday as Parliament speaker after officially filing his nomination papers.
News ID: 75709    Publish Date : 2019/02/19

Iranian parliament speaker to visit China

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani will pay an official visit to China from Feb. 18 to 20.
News ID: 75665    Publish Date : 2019/02/17

Leader orders allotting 20% share of oil exports’ revenue to NDFI

TEHRAN (defapresss) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei ordered the allocation of 20 percent share of oil exports’ resources to the National Development Fund of Iran (NDFI) in written form, Parliament Speaker Larijani revealed.
News ID: 75663    Publish Date : 2019/02/17

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