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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 Parliament Rejects Framework of Rouhani’s Proposed Budget

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The Iranian Parliament on Sunday disapproved the framework of the budget proposed by the Rouhani administration for the upcoming fiscal year (March 2018-19).
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Iran Parliament Okays $50bn in Financing for Next Year’s Budget Bill

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Iranian parliamentarians have given the go-ahead to “financing” sources of income proposed by the government in next fiscal year’s budget bill.
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PUIC Rejects US Recognition of Jerusalem al-Quds as Israel’s Capital

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The Parliamentary Union of the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation Member States' (PUIC) Presidential Troika has wrapped up its meeting in Tehran by issuing a final statement in support of Palestine.
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Over 200 MPs Hail Gen. Soleimani’s Role in ISIS Defeat

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Iranian lawmakers have sent a letter to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution to congratulate him on the total eradication of ISIS in Iraq and Syria and to praise General Soleimani for his leading role.
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‘Iran Has Plans to Counter US Possible Pullout from JCPOA’

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Iranian legislators say Tehran has plans to deal with Washington’s possible withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal.
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Iranian MPs Pass 8 Bills on Economic Cooperation with Other Countries

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An Iranian MP says lawmakers have passed several bills that would facilitate economic cooperation between Iran and other countries.
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Iranian Parliament Condemns Kurdistan’s Independence Referendum

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The Iranian parliament on Wednesday condemned the Iraqi Kurdistan Region’s move to hold an independence referendum, saying such separatist measures are to the detriment of Iraq and the whole region.
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British Parliamentary Delegation to Visit Tehran

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A parliamentary delegation from the United Kingdom is set to visit Tehran in the near future, said Head of Iran-UK Parliamentary Friendship Group Alireza Rahimi.
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Iran Ready to Host Meeting of Female Asian MPs in 2018

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Iran has expressed its readiness to host a 2018 meeting of women lawmakers from Asian parliaments, a female lawmaker said.
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Iran Parliament Authorizes Expansion of Cooperation with Slovenia

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The Iranian Parliament has unanimously approved a bill that permits the government to expand the country’s economic cooperation with Slovenia.
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No Limit on Photojournalists’ Presence in Iran Parliament: MP

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A senior Iranian legislator has declared that there is no restriction on the presence of photojournalists in the Parliament, urging reporters to press ahead with their work as seriously as before.
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Almost All Ministers Proposed by Rouhani Receive Vote of Confidence

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Iranian lawmakers on Sunday gave vote of confidence to 16 ministerial nominees proposed by President Hasan Rouhani, but did not vote for his power minister Habibollah Bitaraf.
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New Drug Law to Save Lives of Many Iranians on Death Row

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An Iranian lawmaker says more than 90 percent of those sentenced to death for carrying illicit drugs would have the chance to return to life if the new bill passed by the Parliament is signed into law.
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Iran Gov’t Urged to Pursue “Policy of Frowning” against US

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Iranian legislators have urged the Rouhani administration to pursue a “diplomacy of frowning” in dealing with the US.
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Iran Parliament Passes Motion to Counter US Measures

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The Iranian Parliament on Sunday passed the general outlines of a motion to counter the US terrorist and adventurous measures in the region. The new law has been also hailed by the Iranian foreign ministry.
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Iran to Omit ‘Divorced’ from Women’s Identity Documents

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An Iranian MP says the government is to present a bill to the Parliament whose ratification will lead to the removal of divorce details from women’s identity documents.
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Iran Planning to Raise Women’s Legal Age of Marriage

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An Iranian lawmaker says the Iranian Parliament’s female MPs have decided to introduce a plan to raise the legal age of marriage for women in the country.
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Rouhani Sworn in as Iran’s President for Second Term

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In a Saturday ceremony attended by delegations from over 100 countries, Hassan Rouhani was sworn in for the second term as the president of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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Iran’s Foreign Ministry Briefs MPs on Nuclear Deal Implementation

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Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs submitted the sixth quarterly report to the parliament on the process of implementation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), a nuclear agreement between Iran and six world powers.
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Iran Oil Minister Raps MPs for Opposing Total Deal

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Iran’s oil minister has criticized a number of lawmakers for their opposition to a recent gas deal between Iran and the French energy giant Total.
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‘Multilateral Cooperation Facilitates Fight against Terror’

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Iran’s Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani says multilateral cooperation amounts to a problem-solving mechanism in the war on terror and drug trafficking.
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Lawmaker Writes Book on Iran’s Legislation System

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A new book has been published by an Iranian lawmaker on the pathology of the country’s legislation system.
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Iran Urges Eurasian States to Boost Economic Ties

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Iran’s parliament speaker has called on Eurasian countries to work towards enhancing their economic cooperation.
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‘US Bans on Independent Nations against Int’l Law’

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Iran’s top parliamentarian says Washington’s ratification of unilateral sanctions against independent countries is a gross violation of international law.
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Rouhani’s Swearing-in Ceremony to Be Held on Schedule

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An Iranian parliament official says the swearing-in ceremony of Iran’s President-elect Hassan Rouhani will be held on the previously-planned date.
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