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2026-05-29 20:59
Iran calls for a new regional security order
TEHRAN - The deputy secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) for international affairs has said a growing number of countries have welcomed Tehran’s proposal to establish a new regional security equation aimed at ensuring long-term peace and stability in the region and beyond.
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2026-04-18 21:11
SNSC: No reopening of Hormuz Strait amid US ceasefire violations
TEHRAN - Iran’s top security body said on Saturday that the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed as long as Washington continues to violate the two-week ceasefire with Tehran.
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2026-01-10 11:30
Iran’s top security body vows no leniency for rioters and foreign-linked saboteurs
TEHRAN – Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) issued an official statement on Friday addressing recent “terrorist” activities carried out by rioters and agents linked to the intelligence services of the Zionist regime and the United States.
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2025-09-21 22:09
Iran will halt IAEA cooperation with ‘snapback’ in progress, SNSC confirms
TEHRAN – Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) announced on Saturday that Tehran will halt its cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) after the UN Security Council voted against permanently lifting sanctions on the country.
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2025-09-14 20:56
By Mona Hojat Ansari
Cooperation with IAEA still not a sure thing
Iran’s top security body says renewed attacks, return of UN sanctions will force country to ditch Cairo deal
TEHRAN – The agreement signed in Cairo last week between Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi to resume cooperation sparked consternation among conservatives in Iran and placed domestic pressure on the Pezeshkian administration.
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2025-08-30 20:21
Bagheri Kani takes on international affairs role at Iran's Security Council
TEHRAN – Ali Bagheri Kani, a seasoned Iranian diplomat, has been named deputy for international affairs at Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC). The pick was made by Ali Larijani, the new head of the SNSC, signaling that Iran is doubling down on experience when it comes to international security.
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2025/08/09
By Xavier Villar
The Supreme National Security Council in Iran
A look at the body’s history, functions, and strategic leadership
MADRID – The Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) stands as one of the most central and strategic bodies in Iranian politics and governance. Its creation and development reflect the institutional adaptation of the Iranian state to face internal and external challenges, while maintaining autonomy and stability in a context historically marked by regional tensions and international pressures.
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2025-08-08 21:52
Ayatollah Khamenei appoints Ali Larijani as his representative to National Security Council
TEHRAN – The Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, appointed veteran statesman Ali Larijani as his representative to the Supreme National Security Council (SNSC).
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2025-08-05 21:39
Veteran statesman Larijani takes helm of Iran's Security Council following U.S.-Israeli aggression
TEHRAN – In a move to recalibrate Iran’s national security architecture, President Masoud Pezeshkian appointed seasoned statesman Ali Larijani as Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) on Tuesday.
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2025-08-04 20:16
7 things to know about Iran’s new Defense Council
TEHRAN – In a move to enhance strategic coordination and readiness, Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) has approved the establishment of a new Defense Council. Below are 7 key facts about the newly-established body.
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2025-08-03 21:32
Iran establishes new defense council to centralize military strategy
TEHRAN – In a move to strengthen national security coordination, Iran's Supreme National Security Council has approved the creation of a new defense council, operating under Article 176 of the Constitution.
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2025-08-02 20:22
New Defense Council in works as Iran's officials affirm readiness against Israel: reports
TEHRAN – Tehran is set to activate a new "Supreme Defense Council" as part of significant structural changes within the Supreme National Security Council (SNSC), according to reports from Iran's Fars and Tasnim news agencies published Friday and Saturday.
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2025-07-13 19:58
Inside Israel’s botched attack on Iran's Supreme National Security Council
TEHRAN – A new report by Fars News, published Saturday night, reveals fresh details about the Israeli regime's failed terrorist airstrike on June 16, which targeted a critical meeting of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC).
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2025-06-24 12:31
Iran’s swift response forced enemy to end hostilities, Supreme National Security Council says
TEHRAN - Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) issued a statement on Tuesday, declaring that the Islamic Republic’s firm and coordinated military response to the Zionist regime’s recent aggression ultimately forced the enemy—and its regional and Western supporters—to unilaterally halt their offensive operations.