https://www.shora-gc.ir Constitutional Council Guardian Council vetting body law watchdog info@shora-gc.ir info@iransamaneh.com Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:00:30 +0330 SepehrFeed V1.2 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/301/iran-parliament-elects-3-legal-scholars-to-constitutional-council Tehran – In an open session held on Wednesday, Iran’s Parliament elected three jurists to the Constitutional Council, the influential constitutional body tasked with supervising elections and vetting legislation for compliance with Islamic and constitutional principles. info@shora-gc.ir 18 Jul 2025 09:09:36 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/300/leader-renews-mandate-of-3-faqhis-of-constitutional-council Tehran - Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei has reappointed three senior faqihs (Islamic jurist) to the Constitutional Council. info@shora-gc.ir 18 Jul 2025 09:02:43 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/299/constitutional-council-approves-plan-to-suspend-cooperation-with-iaea Tehran - The spokesperson for Iran's Constitutional Council has announced the Council's approval of a parliamentary plan requiring the government to suspend cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). info@shora-gc.ir 26 Jun 2025 17:35:43 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/298/constitutional-council-ratifies-strategic-pact-with-russia Tehran - Iran's Constitutional Council – the country’s law watchdog - has endorsed a comprehensive strategic partnership treaty with Russia. info@shora-gc.ir 11 Jun 2025 18:04:50 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/297/spokesman-visits-36th-tehran-intl-book-fair Tehran - Hadi Tahan-Nazif, the spokesman of the Constitutional Council, paid a visit to the 36th edition of the Tehran International Book Fair on May 13. The cultural event will wrap up on Saturday. info@shora-gc.ir 15 May 2025 22:03:18 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/296/constitutional-council-spokesman-visits-tehran-times-anniversary-exhibition Tehran – Hadi Tahan Nazif, jurist member and spokesperson of Iran’s Constitutional Council, toured the "Tehran Times Reports..." exhibition on Monday, commending the newspaper’s decades-long journalistic contributions. info@shora-gc.ir 12 May 2025 21:24:23 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/295/spokesperson-holds-presser-presents-detailed-accounts-of-recent-legal-reviews Tehran – The spokesperson for Iran’s Constitutional Council presented a detailed account of the supervisory body’s recent legal reviews and official positions on a range of legislative and strategic matters, including international agreements, legal reforms, electoral participation, and national development policies. info@shora-gc.ir 19 Apr 2025 22:45:45 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/294/investments-for-production-a-constitutional-national-duty Tehran - The designation of Persian Year 1404 (2024-2025) by the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei as the year of “Investments for Production" represents more than economic policy—it reflects Iran's constitutional bedrock. This strategic focus on channeling capital into productive sectors finds its legal foundation in the Islamic Republic's Constitution, which enshrines principles of national progress, social justice, and economic sovereignty. info@shora-gc.ir 10 Apr 2025 16:17:36 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/293/ayatollah-jannati-highlights-importance-of-a-thriving-production-sector Tehran – The secretary of the Constitutional Council highlighted the importance of production, noting that boosting investments for production can help resolve the country’s economic woes. info@shora-gc.ir 10 Apr 2025 15:20:43 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/292/constitutional-council-marks-46th-anniversary-of-islamic-republic’s-establishment Tehran – The Constitutional Council – celebrating the 46th anniversary of the establishment of the Islamic Republic – issued a statement on Tuesday renewing its pledge to the Islamic Revolution of 1979’s ideals. info@shora-gc.ir 01 Apr 2025 11:41:52 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/291/constitutional-council-issues-statement-on-intl-quds-day Tehran - The Constitutional Council in a statement hailed the International Quds Day as a worldwide movement against arrogant powers, noting that Muslim nations need to join hands and put an end to the crimes of the Zionist regime of Israel. info@shora-gc.ir 28 Mar 2025 07:05:43 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/290/spokesman-lauds-red-crescents-relief-humanitarian-efforts Tehran - Hadi Tahan Nazif, the spokesman for the Constitutional Council, commended the Iranian Red Crescent Society for its extensive services during Nowruz 1404. info@shora-gc.ir 25 Mar 2025 16:10:01 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/289/investments-for-production-translation-of-constitutional-economic-principles Tehran —The spokesman for the Constitutional Council said this year’s slogan “investments for production” is a translation of the economic principles enshrined in the Constitution. info@shora-gc.ir 25 Mar 2025 16:03:55 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/288/spokesman-holds-final-press-conference-of-year Spokesman for Iran's Constitutional Council Hadi Tahan-Nazif on Saturday held the last press conference of the current Iranian calendar year (began on March 20, 2024). info@shora-gc.ir 15 Mar 2025 15:15:07 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/287/constitutional-council-approves-multiple-intl-legal-treaties Tehran - The Constitutional Council, Iran's law watchdog, has approved several international legal treaties, finding them not in contradiction with the Constitution and Sharia Law, according to the spokesperson. info@shora-gc.ir 15 Mar 2025 14:34:55 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/286/constitutional-council-ratifies-iran-eaeu-fta Tehran – Constitutional Council, Iran’s law watchdog, has ratified the proposed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Iran and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), according to the Council’s spokesman. info@shora-gc.ir 02 Mar 2025 13:48:07 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/285/‘a-historic-day-and-a-valuable-legacy-for-resistance’ Tehran - The spokesperson for the Constitutional Council- who on Sunday joined hundreds of thousands of mourners in Beirut to bid farewell to Martyr Sayyid Hassan Nasrallah- upon his return to Tehran- in a short piece described the funeral day as “a historic day that will remain as a valuable legacy for the future of resistance.” info@shora-gc.ir 25 Feb 2025 09:16:41 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/284/spokesperson-criticizes-international-communitys-inaction-over-us-israel’s-atrocities Tehran – The spokesperson for the Constitutional Council reiterated the call for the trial of those responsible for the assassination of General Qassem Soleimani, criticizing the international community's inaction in the face of the US and The Israeli regime’s ongoing atrocities. info@shora-gc.ir 19 Feb 2025 10:29:32 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/283/right-to-resistance-a-legitimate-struggle-for-liberation-from-domination-tahan-nazif Baghdad - The spokesperson of the Constitutional Council described the right to resistance as a legitimate struggle for liberation from domination. info@shora-gc.ir 17 Feb 2025 11:39:08 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/282/constitutional-council-spokesman-holds-presser-in-tehran Tehran - Spokesperson for the Constitutional Council Hadi Tahan-Nazif held a meeting with domestic journalists on Saturday, Jan 25, in the Iranian capital Tehran. info@shora-gc.ir 25 Jan 2025 17:42:16 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/281/constitutional-council-has-referred-cft-palermo-conventions-to-expediency-council-spokesman-says Tehran - A final decision about Tehran’s accession to Combating the Financing of Terrorism (CFT) and the UN Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (aka the Palermo Convention) comes within the purview of Iran’s Expediency Council, a spokesperson said. info@shora-gc.ir 25 Jan 2025 17:08:37 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/280/ayatollah-jannati-general-soleimani’s-assassination-exposes-us-hypocrisy On the anniversary of the martyrdom of a prominent Iranian general General Qassem Soleimani, the Secretary of the Constitutional Council Ayatollah Jannati issued a strong condemnation of his assassination, denouncing it as an act of terrorism carried out by global powers. info@shora-gc.ir 02 Jan 2025 17:35:09 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/279/martyr-soleimani-beacon-of-inspiration-for-freedom-seekers-worldwide-official Iran's martyred top anti-terror commander, General Qassem Soleimani, was one of the main figures of Islamic resistance against global arrogance and continues to serve as an inspiration for freedom seekers worldwide, says an official. info@shora-gc.ir 02 Jan 2025 17:14:45 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/278/infographic-the-armed-forces-in-the-constitution Articles addressing the Armed Forces, constitute a major part of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s Constitution. These principles address the government’s responsibilities in military affairs, the Leader’s duties, powers, and authority over the armed forces, the Islamic Republic of Iran Army, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, and the Law Enforcement Force. This infographic, prepared by the Research Institute of the Constitutional Council, provides a detailed overview of these constitutional provisions. info@shora-gc.ir 13 Nov 2024 18:03:02 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/277/infographic-the-leader-in-the-constitution The Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran – in Chapter 8 and many other articles – has addressed the Wilayat-ul Mutlaqah-ul Faqih and Leadership. This infographic - prepared by the Constitutional Council’s Research Institute - outlines the specific role of the Leader, detailing his qualifications, election process, and the scope of his authority and responsibilities. info@shora-gc.ir 08 Nov 2024 13:11:12 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/272/objectives-of-the-islamic-republic-of-irans-system According to the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the government is obligated to fulfill certain duties to achieve justice, equity, political, economic, social, and cultural independence, as well as national unity as the objectives of the political system. This infographic, prepared by the Constitutional Council Research Institute (CCRI), reviews the duties of the government of the Islamic Republic of Iran as outlined in Article 3 of the Constitution. info@shora-gc.ir 17 Sep 2024 09:54:31 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/271/infographic-head-of-the-judiciary-in-the-constitution Chapter 11 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran is dedicated to the Judiciary. This infographic, prepared by the Constitutional Council Research Institute (CCRI), outlines the qualifications, term of office, appointment process, duties, and powers of the chief of the judiciary. info@shora-gc.ir 10 Sep 2024 12:26:32 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/270/ayatollah-jannati-re-elected-as-secretary-of-iran’s-constitutional-council Members of Iran’s Constitutional Council re-elected Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati as the secretary of the influential supervisory and law watchdog body for another year. info@shora-gc.ir 17 Jul 2024 22:03:46 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/269/final-results-of-friday’s-presidential-runoff-announced The final results of Friday’s presidential runoff election have been announced by the country’s election headquarters after the completion of the counting of votes. info@shora-gc.ir 06 Jul 2024 07:16:47 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/268/iranians-heading-to-polls-to-vote-in-presidential-runoff Iranians have headed to the polls in the runoff presidential election, a week after none of the candidates could secure the majority of votes in the snap election. info@shora-gc.ir 05 Jul 2024 08:13:23 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/267/constitutional-council-confirms-election-results The Constitutional Council of Iran verified the authenticity of the final results of the nationwide presidential election that was held on June 28, as the polls have been headed for a runoff slated for next Friday. info@shora-gc.ir 30 Jun 2024 18:07:51 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/266/iran-presidential-election-goes-to-runoff Iran will hold a runoff presidential election on July 5 after Friday's vote saw none of the four candidates securing an outright win, the election headquarters announced on Saturday. info@shora-gc.ir 29 Jun 2024 17:51:41 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/265/vote-counting-underway-in-iran-presidential-election Polls have closed in Iran's snap presidential election and counting of votes has begun at thousands of polling stations across the country. info@shora-gc.ir 29 Jun 2024 05:24:52 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/264/ayatollah-khamenei-casts-vote-in-14th-presidential-election Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei cast his ballot in Iran’s 14th presidential election at a polling station in Tehran in the first minutes of voting on Friday. info@shora-gc.ir 28 Jun 2024 08:54:29 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/263/polls-open-across-iran-to-elect-new-president Polling stations across Iran opened on Friday morning for the 14th presidential election. The voting started at 8:00 a.m. (04:30 GMT) on Friday. It will continue for 10 hours until 6:00 p.m., with the minister of interior having the authority to extend the voting time if necessary. info@shora-gc.ir 28 Jun 2024 08:19:38 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/262/iran’s-electoral-mechanisms-explained The presidential elections in Iran will take place on June 28th, moved up following the tragic death of President Raisi in a helicopter accident on May 19th, while he was in his third year in office. info@shora-gc.ir 27 Jun 2024 14:05:34 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/261/iran-opens-registration-for-june-presidential-election Iran opened a five-day registration period Thursday for hopefuls wanting to run in the June 28 presidential election to replace the late Ebrahim Raisi, who lost his life in a helicopter crash earlier this month. info@shora-gc.ir 30 May 2024 17:04:16 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/260/iran-presidential-elections-set-for-june-28 Iranians will elect a new president in a nationwide election on June 28 after the passing away of President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash. info@shora-gc.ir 21 May 2024 14:08:46 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/259/‘a-great-loss-for-the-iranian-nation’-says-spokesperson The spokesperson for Iran's Constitutional Council – a powerful 12-member council in charge of overseeing elections and legislation – has called the martyrdom of President Ebrahim Raisi "a great loss for the Iranian nation." info@shora-gc.ir 20 May 2024 14:14:34 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/258/polls-open-in-irans-parliamentary-runoff-leader-casts-vote Iranians are heading to polling stations on Friday to cast their ballots in the country’s runoff parliamentary elections. info@shora-gc.ir 10 May 2024 08:46:42 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/257/irans-runoff-parliamentary-election-to-be-held-friday Iran's Interior Minister underscored the significance of the upcoming parliamentary run-off elections slated for May 10, highlighting the readiness of 11,500 polling stations across 15 provinces. info@shora-gc.ir 10 May 2024 08:03:27 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/256/constitutional-council-confirms-election-results-in-more-constituencies Iran’s top election supervisory body – the Constitutional Council- has confirmed election results in more parliamentary constituencies across the country. info@shora-gc.ir 18 Mar 2024 12:21:02 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/255/constitutional-council-confirms-52-parliamentary-constituencies Hadi Tahan Nazif, the spokesperson for the Constitutional Council, has announced that the cases of 52 parliamentary constituencies from 11 provinces have undergone scrutiny and have been officially confirmed. info@shora-gc.ir 18 Mar 2024 10:33:48 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/254/vote-counting-ends-in-iran-elections Vote count for Iran’s 290-seat parliament and the Assembly of Experts ended on Monday, three days after the elections, with the winners of 45 seats to be elected in the runoff polls. info@shora-gc.ir 05 Mar 2024 09:52:12 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/253/election-turnout-at-41-interior-minister-says Iran’s interior minister puts the number of people who voted in the Friday parliamentary and Assembly of Experts elections at 25 million. info@shora-gc.ir 05 Mar 2024 09:39:23 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/251/iranians-rebuff-electoral-boycott-calls Before the voting day had even arrived in Iran, Western media outlets became awash with reports and analyses predicting that Iranians would not turn up at the polling stations this year. info@shora-gc.ir 02 Mar 2024 08:00:30 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/250/elections-in-iran-are-manifestation-of-religious-democracy-spokesman-says Constitutional Council's spokesman Hadi Tahan Nazif described the March 1 elections as a manifestation of "religious democracy" in the Islamic Republic. info@shora-gc.ir 01 Mar 2024 15:40:23 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/249/polls-open-in-irans-parliamentary-assembly-of-experts-elections-leader-casts-his-vote Iranians are heading to the polls to cast their ballots for the country’s Parliament (Majlis) and Assembly of Experts. info@shora-gc.ir 01 Mar 2024 08:27:53 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/248/constitutional-council-spokesman-holds-press-conference-ahead-of-friday-elections On Wednesday, Hadi Tahan Nazif - the spokesperson for Iran’s Constitutional Council- informed journalists that the candidates running for seats in Iran’s Parliament on Friday hail from diverse professional and religious backgrounds. info@shora-gc.ir 29 Feb 2024 10:11:53 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/247/elections-manifestation-of-national-power-leader Leader of the Islamic Revolution Imam Khamenei met with a number of first-time voters as well as the honorable families of martyrs on Wednesday, February 28, 2024. info@shora-gc.ir 28 Feb 2024 22:41:03 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/246/iranians-to-vote-in-around-60000-polling-stations-on-friday-spokesman The spokesperson for the Constitutional Council of Iran said around 60,000 polling stations will host voters across the country for the parliamentary and Assembly of Experts elections slated to be held on March 1. info@shora-gc.ir 28 Feb 2024 22:23:16 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/245/iranians-gearing-up-for-key-polls-to-shape-their-future On Friday, March 1st, Iranian citizens will go to the polls to exercise their right to vote and elect members of the Parliament and the Assembly of Experts. info@shora-gc.ir 28 Feb 2024 16:21:38 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/244/iran-gears-up-for-elections Iran is scheduled to hold the sixth term of elections for the Assembly of Experts and the 12th term of elections for the parliament on March 1. info@shora-gc.ir 25 Feb 2024 08:06:20 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/243/over-14000-candidates-approved-for-irans-parliamentary-elections The Constitutional Council has confirmed the approval of 14,200 candidates for Iran's upcoming parliamentary elections, scheduled for March 1st, Spokesperson Hadi Tahan Nazif announced. info@shora-gc.ir 05 Feb 2024 15:13:02 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/242/95-of-disqualified-candidates-fall-short-of-standards-constitutional-council-says The spokesperson for the Constitutional Council has revealed that a staggering 95% of candidates disqualified from the Assembly of Experts failed to meet the required academic standards. info@shora-gc.ir 05 Feb 2024 15:08:25 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/241/constitutional-council-advances-election-vetting The spokesperson for the Constitutional Council announced that the names of 1,000 candidates approved by the Constitutional Council have been officially transmitted to the Interior Ministry. info@shora-gc.ir 05 Feb 2024 15:02:47 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/240/irans-top-legal-body-finalizes-review-of-key-development-plan The Constitutional Council, Iran's highest legal authority, has completed its review of the Seventh National Development Plan, a crucial blueprint for the country's future. info@shora-gc.ir 14 Jan 2024 11:00:02 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/239/constitutional-council-approves-over-11000-parliamentary-candidates TEHRAN - The spokesman for the Constitutional Council said that more than 11,000 candidates have been approved to run in the upcoming parliamentary elections. info@shora-gc.ir 06 Jan 2024 15:01:03 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/238/leader-receives-members-of-constitutional-council TEHRAN - Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei met with Faqihs and jurists of Iran’s Constitutional Council. info@shora-gc.ir 16 Nov 2023 21:51:25 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/237/constitutional-council-issues-statement-marking-us-embassy-takeover In a statement on Saturday, the Constitutional Council commemorated the 13th of Aban (Nov. the 4th), which is named the National Day against the Global Arrogance. info@shora-gc.ir 04 Nov 2023 14:36:35 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/236/constitutional-council-spokesman-holds-press-conference Spokesperson for the Constitutional Council Hadi Tahan-Nazif held his regular news conference in the Iranian capital Tehran on Oct. 7. info@shora-gc.ir 09 Oct 2023 20:34:30 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/235/candidate-registrations-for-parliamentary-elections-hit-record-high A record number of people registered to become candidates in Iran’s parliamentary elections scheduled for March, the Interior Ministry said Monday. info@shora-gc.ir 15 Aug 2023 09:09:18 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/234/iran-opens-pre-registration-for-march-parliamentary-vote Iran on Monday began registering candidates for parliamentary elections in March. info@shora-gc.ir 07 Aug 2023 10:11:32 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/233/12-guardians-of-sharia-and-law On a hot June at morning time, we arrived at the entrance gate and waited for necessary arrangements for our entry. Several guards guide and inspect visitors. info@shora-gc.ir 18 Jul 2023 16:20:49 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/232/constitutional-council-marks-establishment-anniversary The Constitutional Council on Monday marked the 43rd anniversary of its establishment with university students participating in its formal session for the first time. info@shora-gc.ir 18 Jul 2023 15:57:38 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/231/ayatollah-jannati-us-in-no-position-to-talk-about-human-rights Secretary of Iran’s Constitutional Council Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati said the United States is in no position to comment on the issue of human rights. info@shora-gc.ir 02 Jul 2023 10:00:01 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/230/unilateralism-and-regulatory-policy International law is the result of multilateralism and the functioning of international governmental organizations. Over the past decades, international decisions, to some extent, have been reflections of unilateral mechanisms developed and endorsed by certain world powers outside the framework of international law. Such mechanisms continue to permeate basic pillars of international law, imposing the will of the world’s major powers on many international subjects. info@shora-gc.ir 18 Jun 2023 11:42:54 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/229/deputy-head-of-constitutional-council-pays-visit-to-tehran-int’l-book-fair Deputy Head of the Constitutional Council Siamak Rahpeik paid a visit to the Tehran International Book Fair (TIBF) on May 17. info@shora-gc.ir 21 May 2023 11:09:13 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/228/member-of-constitutional-council-visits-int’l-book-fair-in-tehran Abbas-Ali Kadkhodaei, a jurist member of Iran's Constitutional Council, paid a visit to the Tehran International Book Fair (TIBF) on May 15. info@shora-gc.ir 21 May 2023 10:17:31 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/227/spokesman-visits-34th-tehran-intl-book-fair Hadi Tahan-Nazif, the spokesman of the Constitutional Council, on May 17 paid a visit to the 34th edition of the Tehran International Book Fair. The cultural event wrapped up on Saturday. It opened in the Iranian capital on May 10 with publishers from Iran and 40 foreign countries in attendance. info@shora-gc.ir 21 May 2023 09:38:32 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/226/spokesman-calls-for-synergy-among-bodies-involved-in-organizing-elections The spokesman of the Constitutional Council called on all organizations involved in organizing electoral processes to cooperate and boost rivalry and participation in elections. info@shora-gc.ir 14 May 2023 16:39:38 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/225/spokesman-terms-12th-of-farvardin-‘birthday-of-religious-democracy’ The spokesman of the Constitutional Council described the 12th of Farvardin (April 1) 1979, the Islamic Republic Day, as the “birthday of religious democracy”. info@shora-gc.ir 01 Apr 2023 13:45:04 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/224/spokesman-holds-final-press-conference-of-year Spokesman for Iran's Constitutional Council Hadi Tahan-Nazif on Wednesday held the last press conference of the current Iranian calendar year (began on March 21, 2022). info@shora-gc.ir 20 Mar 2023 19:16:49 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/223/constitutional-council-okays-next-year-budget-bill Iran’s Constitutional Council has approved the country’s national budget bill for the new Iranian fiscal year, which begins on March 21. info@shora-gc.ir 20 Mar 2023 18:58:52 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/222/constitutional-council-wraps-up-reviewing-next-years-budget-bill The Constitutional Council wrapped up its final session for reviewing the details of the national budget bill for the next Iranian calendar year 1402, which starts on March 21, 2023, the spokesman of the law watchdog body said. info@shora-gc.ir 15 Mar 2023 10:12:42 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/220/effective-supervision-leads-to-effective-legislation-constitutional-councils-spokesman The spokesman of Iran's Constitutional Council said the Islamic Republic of Iran's Constitution has numerous capacities, calling on the parliament to make optimal use of the Constitution's supervisory potentials and draft effective legislation. info@shora-gc.ir 13 Feb 2023 17:36:22 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/219/constitutional-council-marks-44th-anniversary-of-the-islamic-revolution The Constitutional Council- in a statement on Friday- commemorated the 44th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution and renewed allegiance with the ideals of the Islamic Revolution, late Imam Khomeini and Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei. info@shora-gc.ir 11 Feb 2023 09:49:40 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/218/constitutional-council-okays-bill-on-iran’s-accession-to-full-sco-membership The spokesman of Iran's Constitutional Council said the vetting body has approved the bill on the country's full membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). info@shora-gc.ir 29 Jan 2023 10:21:48 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/217/the-unprecedented-crime Under international agreements as well as customary law, assassination of foreign officials, official guests, or internationally protected persons is illegal, and many countries around the world have criminalized it in their criminal laws. info@shora-gc.ir 05 Jan 2023 00:27:56 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/216/‘indictment-of-gen-soleimanis-assassination-case-nearing-final-stages’ An Iranian academic and legal expert said the indictment in the case of the 2020 assassination of Iran's anti-terror commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani by the US is nearing its final stages. info@shora-gc.ir 31 Dec 2022 22:09:10 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/215/iranian-jurist-calls-for-global-action-against-us-violations-of-intl-law Abbas-Ali Kadkhodaei, Iranian jurist and academic, called on the international community to take concerted action against the US and hold it accountable for its major violations of international law. info@shora-gc.ir 31 Dec 2022 21:39:44 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/214/spokesman-holds-friendly-meeting-with-university-students Spokesperson for Iran’s Constitutional Council Hadi Tahan-Nazif held a friendly meeting with university students in the capital Tehran on December 6, on the occasion of the National Day of Constitution. info@shora-gc.ir 07 Dec 2022 12:00:53 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/213/neglected-areas-of-irans-constitution-need-attention-spokesman The spokesman of the Constitutional Council said certain Articles and areas of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran have been neglected and need special attention. info@shora-gc.ir 07 Dec 2022 11:30:37 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/212/iran-commemorates-national-day-of-constitution In a statement on Saturday, the Constitutional Council, Iran’s top law watchdog body, commemorated the National Day of Constitution. info@shora-gc.ir 03 Dec 2022 09:18:17 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/211/iran-can-sue-us-at-intl-courts-for-its-direct-role-in-recent-riots-jurist An Iranian jurist and academic strongly censured the US for its attempts to interfere in the country’s domestic affairs and instigate riots and instability in Iran, noting that Tehran can file a lawsuit against Washington at international criminal courts for its direct role and involvement in the recent riots. info@shora-gc.ir 17 Nov 2022 23:14:46 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/210/spokesman-condemns-terror-operations-in-khuzestan-isfahan The spokesperson for the Constitutional Council strongly condemned a string of “merciless attacks” in the Iranian provinces of Khuzestan and Isfahan, calling on Thursday for “decisive” action against the perpetrators of the terror operations. info@shora-gc.ir 17 Nov 2022 20:42:09 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/209/constitutional-council-marks-national-day-of-fight-against-global-arrogance In a statement on Thursday, the Constitutional Council commemorated the day of 13th of Aban, the National Day against the Global Arrogance. info@shora-gc.ir 03 Nov 2022 22:57:52 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/208/ayatollah-jannati-slams-shiraz-terror-attack Secretary of Iran’s Constitutional Council Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati strongly condemned the Wednesday terrorist attack on the holy shrine of Shah Cheragh in the country’s southwestern city of Shiraz. info@shora-gc.ir 28 Oct 2022 00:24:11 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/207/constitutional-council-okays-bill-to-reduce-duties-on-raw-material The Constitutional Council has approved a bill cutting tariffs on imports of raw material, parts and machinery. info@shora-gc.ir 19 Oct 2022 08:53:12 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/206/constitutional-council-spokesman-holds-regular-press-briefing The spokesperson for the Constitutional Council Hadi Tahan-Nazif held a news conference in the Iranian capital Tehran on Saturday. info@shora-gc.ir 09 Oct 2022 11:37:44 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/205/constitution-protects-right-to-peaceful-protests-spokesman-says The spokesperson for the Constitutional Council said the right of the people to peaceably assemble and express their views through protest is enshrined in the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran. info@shora-gc.ir 09 Oct 2022 10:27:25 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/203/recent-bitter-events-in-iran-planned-by-us-zionist-regime-leader Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei, the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, attended the joint graduation ceremony for the cadets studying in the academies of the Islamic Republic of Iran's Armed Forces on October 3, 2022. This ceremony was held at Imam Hassan al-Mujtaba (pbuh) University of Officer and Police Training. info@shora-gc.ir 04 Oct 2022 10:02:20 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/201/irans-assembly-of-experts-convenes-for-1st-biannual-meeting Members of Iran’s Assembly of Experts held their first biannual meeting this year on Tuesday. That’s the tenth official session of the current assembly, which was elected in 2016. info@shora-gc.ir 07 Sep 2022 12:25:52 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/199/constitutional-council-spokesman-holds-news-conference Hadi Tahan-Nazif, the spokesperson for the Constitutional Council, held his monthly news conference in the Iranian capital Tehran on August 27. info@shora-gc.ir 29 Aug 2022 15:31:54 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/198/constitutional-council-has-no-partisan-interest-all-political-affiliations-welcome-in-elections-spokesman The spokesman of the Constitutional Council said the vetting body has no partisan interests, and welcomes the participation of candidates from different political backgrounds in Iran’s elections. info@shora-gc.ir 29 Aug 2022 14:39:22 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/197/constitutional-council’s-spokesman-raps-world’s-silence-on-israel’s-killing-of-children The spokesperson for Iran’s Constitutional Council sharply criticized the latest Israeli regime's killing of innocent people in Gaza, children in particular, saying the international community and the self-proclaimed advocates of human rights’ inaction and silence about the illegal entity’s crimes against the Palestinians is “astounding”. info@shora-gc.ir 10 Aug 2022 21:38:35 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/196/new-satellite-launch-shows-sanctions-unable-to-stop-iran-spokesman The spokesman of Iran’s Constitutional Council said the successful launch of the Iranian “Khayyam” satellite into orbit shows that sanctions have failed to stop the country’s space program and achievements. info@shora-gc.ir 10 Aug 2022 11:15:28 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/195/ayatollah-jannati-re-elected-as-constitutional-council-secretary Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati has been re-elected as head of the Constitutional Council, following an internal election by the body’s board members. info@shora-gc.ir 27 Jul 2022 13:23:23 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/194/iran’s-parliament-okays-new-jurists-for-constitutional-council Iranian lawmakers voted for Abbas-Ali Kadkhodaei, Kheirollah Parvin and Siamak Rahpeik as three new jurist members of the Constitutional Council, the country’s top supervisory and legislative body. info@shora-gc.ir 26 Jul 2022 12:20:08 +0330 https://www.shora-gc.ir/en/news/193/intl-webinar-to-discuss-iran’s-legal-system Iran’s Constitutional Council Research Center has plans underway to hold an international webinar on the country’s legal system via video links. info@shora-gc.ir 25 Jul 2022 13:33:03 +0330