The Constitutional Council's spokesman Hadi Tahan-Nazif held a news conference in the Iranian capital Tehran on Saturday.

The Constitutional Council’s spokesman Hadi Tahran-Nazif said the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran attaches great importance to family formation and family values.

The Constitutional Council recently retracted an earlier decision by lawmakers that criminalizes exporters who are unable to repatriate their forex income.

American photo and video sharing social networking service Instagram has disabled the Constitutional Council spokesperson’s account in yet another attack on freedom of expression.

Secretary of the Constitutional Council Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati issued a message of condolences on the demise of Hasan Cengic, Bosnian mujahid and veteran politician known for his contributions to the independence of Bosnia and Herzegovina, who passed away yesterday.

Members of the Constitutional Council's board of jurists and Islamic jurists attended the regular weekly meeting in the Iranian capital, Tehran, on November 4.

In a statement on Thursday, the Constitutional Council, also known as the Guardian Council, commemorated the day of 13th of Aban, the National Day against the Global Arrogance.

Iranian lawmakers voted for Gholam-Reza Molabeigi as a new jurist member of the Constitutional Council, the country’s top supervisory and legislative body.

Secretary of the Constitutional Council Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati said the US embassy takeover by Iranian youth and students in 1979 shattered the US’s delusions of grandeur and hegemony.