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All News about Iranian Parliament – Iran’s Parliament, separate from the government, is an elected chamber of lawmakers with its own factions and responsibilities. The Parliament section of IFP News offers up-to-date coverage of everything related to the Majlis, or Parliament.

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Iran Says Didn’t Want to Hide Truth about Plane Crash

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A top Iranian parliamentarian says the delay in the announcement of the real cause of the Ukrainian plane crash was not due to “concealment.”
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IRGC Chief Briefs Iran Parliament on Ukraine Plane Crash

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A senior Iranian military official has appeared in the country’s parliament to brief lawmakers on the accidental shoot-down of a Ukrainian plane which crashed near Tehran last Wednesday.
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IRGC Chief to Go to Parliament Sunday

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Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps will be attending a closed-door session of the Iranian Parliament on Sunday over a series of recent incidents, including the unintentional downing of a passenger plane near Tehran that was shot down by friendly fire, an MP has said.
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Iran Designates Pentagon as Terrorist Organization

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Iranian MPs on Tuesday voted for a triple-urgency motion, dubbed the Harsh Revenge Motion, which designates Pentagon and those involved in the assassination of General Qassem Soleimani as terrorists and adds them to the list of Iran’s sanctions.
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Iran Parliament to Declare as ‘Terrorist’ US Military Worldwide

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A member of the national security and foreign policy commission in the Iranian Parliament says a double-urgency motion has been prepared to declare the US military forces throughout the world as “terrorist.”
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Iran Parliament Speaker in Turkey to Attend APA Summit

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Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani has arrived in the Turkish city of Antalya to attend the 12th plenary meeting of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA).
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14,000 Apply for Candidacy at Iran Parliamentary Elections

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The process of registering candidates for running in Iran’s parliamentary elections, slated for February 2020, has come to an end with around 14,000 people applying for candidacy, according to Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli.
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Iran President Submits Budget Bill to Parliament

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday submitted his administration’s proposed national budget bill for the next year to the parliament, saying the budget bill is based upon resistance and countering the sanctions.
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Iran Starts Preparations for 2020 Parliamentary Elections

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Iran's Interior Ministry has officially opened the elections headquarters to carry out preparations for the upcoming Parliament elections.
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Iran Appoints Jalali as New Ambassador to Moscow

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Former member of the Iranian Parliament Kazem Jalali has been appointed as Iran’s new ambassador to the Russian Federation, replacing Mahdi Sanaei.
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Trump Disclosing US Secret Policies: Iran’s Top Lawmaker

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A distinctive characteristic of US President Donald Trump is that he lays bare the White House’s secret policies, speaker of the Iranian Parliament Ali Larijani says.
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APA Concludes Meeting in Turkey

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The 1st Executive Council meeting of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA) has come to an end after four days in the Turkish city of Rize.
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US Preventing Iran, Saudi from Settling Their Disputes: Larijani

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Iran’s Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani says Tehran is not opposed to resolving the issues with Saudis, but the Americans do not and will not give such an opportunity.
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Iranian Speaker Cancels Istanbul Trip over Turkish Military Operation

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Speaker of the Iranian Parliament Ali Larijani has cancelled a trip to Istanbul after Turkey launched a military operation in northeast Syria.
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Iran Ratifies Law to Let Mothers Pass Nationality to Children

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Iran’s legislation watchdog, the Guardian Council, has finally approved a law that allows children with an Iranian mother and a non-Iranian father to obtain the country’s citizenship.
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Iranian MPs Propose Formation of Club of Sanctioned Countries

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An Iranian parliamentary faction has come up with the idea of establishing a club of sanctioned countries for concerted action against the US economic terrorism.
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Iran Ready to Promote Parliamentary Ties with Bangladesh

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has held talks with Speaker of Bangladesh Parliament Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury in Dhaka.
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Lawmakers Endorse Rouhani’s Picks for Two Ministries

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The Iranian Parliament has given votes of confidence to two ministerial picks introduced by President Hassan Rouhani to the lawmakers for the Ministry of Education and the newly-established Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts.
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Tehran, Stockholm Discuss Parliamentary Cooperation

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has held talks with Andreas Norlén, the speaker of the Swedish parliament, in the Scandinavian nation's capital of Stockholm.
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Iran to Launch Ministry of Tourism, Cultural Heritage

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A spokesman for Iranian Parliament's Cultural Commission says the Guardian Council has approved the plan to set up the Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Heritage.
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Iranian MP: No Place for Oil in Next Year’s Budget

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A senior Iranian lawmaker has unveiled plans to free the country’s budget in the coming year from the share of petrodollars.
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Iranian MP Escapes Assassination, Bodyguard Shot

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Iranian lawmaker and Shiite cleric, Ahmad Salek, has escaped assassination on Sunday when bikers attacked his car in Tehran, shooting his bodyguard.
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‘World’s Parliaments Can Play Key Role in Easing Tensions’

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and Gabriela Cuevas Barron, the President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), have discussed the key role the world’s parliaments can play in easing regional tensions.
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Ali Larijani Re-Elected as Iran’s Parliament Speaker

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Ali Larijani has been re-elected as the speaker of the Iranian Parliament for 12th consecutive year.
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Foreign Envoys Due in Iran Parliament to Discuss JCPOA

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The Iranian parliament is set to host ambassadors from the signatories of the 2015 nuclear deal and a number of other countries to discuss the recent developments regarding the landmark nuclear deal.
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