Heading the team is Ali Larijani, a conservative who has no experience in the nuclear realm.
Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani is a likely frontrunner in the race to succeed Mr Ahmadinejad.
Now Iranian parliamentary speaker Ali Larijani has called for a revision in the state of diplomatic relations with Britain.
Mr. ALI LARIJANI (Iranian Negotiator): We do not deny that we have influence.
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Parliament speaker Ali Larijani, who has had a tense relationship in the past with Ahmadinejad, was sitting next to the president.
Ahmadinejad met with members of parliament Wednesday night, but the influential speaker, Ali Larijani, did not attend, the Iran Labor News Agency reported.
Mr. ALI LARIJANI (Chief Nuclear Negotiator, Iran): (Through Translator) We recognize Europe's decision for solving Iran's nuclear issues through negations as a positive step.
On the other hand, Iran's influential parliamentary speaker, Ali Larijani, implicated the same people -- the Guardian Council -- of siding with one candidate.
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So has Ali Larijani, the speaker of the parliament and a man with strong family connections to the highest levels of the religious hierarchy.
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Publicly, Iran has only said that they discussed suspending uranium - this is Mr. Ali Larijani, Iran's top nuclear negotiator, told this to an Austrian newspaper.
The IAEA meets again next week, but Ali Larijani recently said on Iranian TV that Iran will not back down in the face of European and American pressure.
They have been briefed by Mr. Solana's office about these talks between the European - Mr. Solana, the European Union foreign policy head, and Ali Larijani from Iran over the weekend.
Iran's influential parliamentary speaker, Ali Larijani, submitted the request Monday to the National Security and Foreign Policy Commission which called on the Foreign Ministry to review the relationship, the report said.
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Already the Majlis speaker, Ali Larijani, has voiced criticism of raids on student dormitories by the government militia, the Basij, and a committee of MPs called in the interior minister for questioning.
The response from Iran has been cautious but uncharacteristically positive, and that has been welcomed by the U.S.. This is Ali Larijani, Iran's Chief Nuclear Negotiator after the package deal was presented to Iran.
More recently, Ali Larijani, when he was head of state television (he has since become Iran's chief nuclear negotiator), lauded a purportedly scholarly book which claims the Achaemenids had no civilisation to speak of.
Ali Larijani was speaking here through an interpreter.
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Last week, one of the key Iranian leaders, Ali Larijani, who's head of their National Security Council, was in Moscow and in Beijing talking about this, and suggested that the Iranians were open to continue talks about it, but they haven't committed themselves, by no means have they committed themselves to this plan.
Last week, Mr. Rafsanjani refused to attend a much-publicized "reconciliation event" concocted by Ali Ardeshir Larijani, the speaker of Iran's ersatz parliament.
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