Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events:
Iran’s parliament passes bill to protect nuclear achievements
Iran’s parliament gave final approval on Tuesday to a bill subjecting the credibility of the results of nuclear talks between Tehran and six world powers to complying with a series of requirements meant to safeguard Iran’s nuclear achievements.
Iran talks to continue in Vienna
In the context of the E3/EU+3’s efforts to complete work on a comprehensive, long-term solution to the Iranian nuclear issue within the agreed timeframe, EU Political Director Helga Schmid and Iranian Deputy Foreign Ministers Abbas Araghchi and Madjid Takht Ravanchi will meet again today, 23 June, in Vienna.
Air defense, Iran’s defense priority: commander
Commander of Khatam al-Anbiya Air Defense Base Brigadier General Farzad Esmaili on Monday highlighted the significance of defending the country’s airspace, saying that it is a top priority in Iran’s defense doctrine.
Parl. must approve Iran’s signing to any protocol
Iranian senior official says any international agreement must go through legal channels and be approved by the Parliament before implementation.
Boroujerdi says Majlis bill empowers negotiating team
Head of Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Alaeddin Boroujerdi said that the bill passed by Members of Parliament on Tuesday for preserving nuclear achievements empowered the negotiating team.
Ahmadinejad’s case under legal procedures: Judiciary official
The case of former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahamadinejad is going through its legal procedures, senior judiciary official said on Tuesday.
Iran ‘most attractive oil market’ now
With an investment plan worth $200 billion, Iran’s oil industry is the most attractive market for international investors, a senior energy official said on Tuesday.
Baghdad to host Iran, Syria, Iraq trilateral meeting
High-ranking officials from Iran, Syria and Iraq are planned to hold a trilateral meeting in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad in the near future, Iran’s Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli announced on Monday.
Spokesman: Majlis motion on nuclear talks against Constitution
Government spokesman Mohammad Baqer Nobakht said on Tuesday that the newly-approved motion of the Iranian parliament (Majlis) about outcomes of the ongoing nuclear talks stands against the Iranian Constitution.
USA coach John Speraw: “We got beat by a better volleyball team”
USA coach John Speraw: “Two night ago, I thought that the environment and play in this gym with these fans affected the way we played the game.Tonight, Iran affected the way we played.