Ali Ardeshir Larijani is an Iranian moderate politician, philosopher and former military officer in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, who served as the Speaker of the Parliament of Iran from 2008 to 2020. He is currently member of the Expediency Discernment Council.
Larijani in 2023
Larijani at Munich Security Conference, February 2007
Larijani meeting with Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović, 2016
Larijani meeting with Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfven, 2017
Islamic Consultative Assembly
The Islamic Consultative Assembly, also called the Iranian Parliament, the Iranian Majles or ICA, is the national legislative body of Iran. The Parliament currently consists of 290 representatives, an increase from the previous 272 seats since the 18 February 2000 election.
Islamic Consultative Assembly
Exterior view of the parliament building
The first building (1906–1979)
The second building (1980–2004)