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Iran approves free trade zone with EAEU

Iran approves free trade zone with EAEU

Iran has ratified an agreement on the establishment of a free trade zone with the EAEU. It will be implemented in late March-April of this year.

Ilham Aliyev receives Iranian parliament speaker

Ilham Aliyev receives Iranian parliament speaker

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received today a delegation led by Speaker of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf. Earlier today, speaker of the Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova met with Ghalibaf, who is …

Pezeshkian vetoes hijab law

Pezeshkian vetoes hijab law

The Iranian President has used his veto power to stop the process of introducing a stricter hijab law in the country. Pezeshkian spoke out against the parliament's initiative, warning that the law could raise a wave of protests.

Iran considers creating nuclear weapons

Iran considers creating nuclear weapons

A group of 39 Iranian legislators has sent an official message to the Supreme National Security Council with a request for revising the national defense doctrine and permit the development of nuclear weapons in the context of a threat from …

Iran's Parliament approves Araghchi as foreign minister

Iran's Parliament approves Araghchi as foreign minister

The National Security and Foreign Policy Committee of the Iranian Parliament has approved the candidacy of Abbas Araghchi for the post of Iranian Foreign Minister. If members of the Iranian parliament express a vote of confidence in …

Iran prioritizes efforts to boost cooperation with BRICS

Iran prioritizes efforts to boost cooperation with BRICS

Iran views maintaining and boosting relations with BRICS member countries as a priority, speaker of the Iranian parliament Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf told the meeting of the BRICS Parliamentary Forum. "Iran and the …

Iran shares record cyber victory

Iran shares record cyber victory

Iranian media collected statistics on DDOS attacks on Iranian servers on the eve of the parliamentary elections on March 1

Iranian parliament temporarily loses its website

Iranian parliament temporarily loses its website

The Iranian Majlis website is down after a cyber attack. It became unavailable in the morning. Iranian specialists have not yet regained control of the resource. The website of one of the Iranian news agencies has also been blocked by attackers.

Iran ratifies memorandum on full SCO membership

Iran ratifies memorandum on full SCO membership

The Parliament of the Islamic Republic has ratified a bill on a memorandum of commitment of the Islamic Republic of Iran to obtain the status of a full member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), Mehr news agency writes. The …

Qalibaf: Russia and Iran to significantly expand cooperation

Qalibaf: Russia and Iran to significantly expand cooperation

Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf called for expanding cooperation with Russia. The speaker made the remarks during a joint press conference in Tehran on Monday with visiting Chairman of the Russian State Duma Vyacheslav …

Iran could become hub for transit of Russian oil and gas

Iran could become hub for transit of Russian oil and gas

Iran could become a hub for the supply of Russian oil and gas products to other countries, Alireza Varnaseri, a member of the Majlis (parliament) commission on energy, said this on Monday in an interview with the Iranian Shana news agency. …