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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 MPs to Question Minister over Import of Saudi Goods

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An Iranian MP says the country’s Minister of Industry will be summoned to answer lawmakers’ questions on alleged import of goods from Saudi Arabia.
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“Iran Attacks on ISIS, Message to Sponsors of Terrorists”

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A number of Iranian lawmakers say the IRGC’s Sunday missile strikes targeting the terrorists’ positions in Syria were not only a response to the recent Tehran attacks, but also a strong warning to the extremists’ supporters.
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Iran’s Parliament to Discuss Retaliation of US Sanctions Bill

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The Iranian lawmakers are going to discuss a motion to take reciprocal measures in retaliation to a bill the US Senate has passed to impose new sanctions on Tehran, an Iranian MP said.
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“June 7 Can Be Named Day of Solidarity against Terror”

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An Iranian MP has proposed that June 7, the day Tehran was attacked by ISIS terrorists, be named as National Day of Solidarity against Terrorism.
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Iran, Sweden to Expand Parliamentary Ties

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Tehran and Stockholm have called for expansion of parliamentary ties as a prelude to broadening bilateral relations between the two countries in various fields.
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Iran’s Parl. Speaker Calls US “International ISIS”

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Iran's parliament chief Ali Larijani says the US move to impose new sanctions on Iran following twin terrorist attacks in Tehran proves that the Islamic Republic is facing two ISIS groups, one in the region and one at the international arena which is the US itself.
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Iranian MPs Thank Police for Providing Elections’ Security

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A number of Iranian lawmakers have expressed their gratitude towards Iran’s police forces for their efforts to ensure the security at the time of the country’s May 19 elections.
Media Wire

Larijani Re-Elected as Speaker of Iran’s Parliament

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The Iranian legislators on Wednesday elected Ali Larijani as the speaker of the parliament for 10th consecutive year.
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Iran Parliament Speaker Felicitates Counterparts on Ramadan

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Iran’s Parliament speaker has congratulated his counterparts on the arrival of the holy month of Ramadan, and expressed the Iranian Parliament’s preparedness to interact with regional states.
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Iran Ready to Enhance Parliamentary Ties with UAE

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A member of Iran’s Parliament says the Islamic Republic seeks to cement its ties with the regional countries, particularly the UAE, and is ready to establish a joint parliamentary friendship group with the Arab country.
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“Pledge to Increase Cash Subsidies Aimed at Buying Votes”

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A top Iranian parliamentarian says the promise of increasing cash handouts by some presidential candidates is a clear example of vote-buying.
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“Rise in Cash Subsidies Needs MPs’ Approval”

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A top Iranian parliamentarian says the issue of increasing cash subsidies, promised by certain presidential candidates, will be subject to the Parliament’s approval.
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Female MPs Call for Revision of Iran’s Gender-Biased Laws

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A number of women lawmakers expressed their concerns and views about Iran’s gender-biased laws and a number of other issues in a meeting with Parliament Speaker.
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Women’s Central Position in Iran’s Parliament

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Women have had a central role in the present term of the Iranian Parliament as shown by an interesting photo featuring the portraits of all the lawmakers, recently posted on the legislative body’s Telegram channel.
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Nuclear Deal Boosts Foreign Investment in Iran: Larijani

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Iran’s parliament speaker says the signature of a nuclear agreement between Tehran and the P5+1 group has led to a relative rise in foreign investment in the country.
Cinema

Farhadi’s Oscars Boycott Best Reaction to Trump: MP

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A number of senior Iranian lawmakers have lauded Asghar Farhadi for boycotting the Oscars ceremony and at the same time winning the prestigious Academy Award.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s Parliament Passes Bill in Response to Trump’s Travel Ban

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Iranian lawmakers have added a new article to the proposed budget bill for the next fiscal year (starting March 21, 2017) to attract investment by the country’s nationals living in the United States.
Crisis

Iran to Allocate $100m to Crisis-Hit Khuzestan

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An Iranian MP announced that a plan to allocate $100 million to resolve the problems of Khuzestan province in southwestern Iran has been approved in the Parliament.
Government

Iran’s Roads Minister Survives Impeachment

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Iranian Minister of Roads and Urban Development survived an impeachment bid by the Parliament after securing a vote of confidence from lawmakers.
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Iranian Reformists Propose Motion to Punish Speech Disruptors

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A group of reformist and pro-government members of the Iranian Parliament have, in a recent move, proposed a plan to guarantee the security of the ceremonies held in the country by imposing punitive measures against speech disruptors. The motion, however, has received a negative reaction from the opposing party.
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Iranian Officials Obliged to Fully Report Amount of Properties

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Based on a bill passed by the Parliament, Iranian authorities, from the Leader and president to ministers and vice-presidents, are obligated to report the amount and details of their possessions and properties to the country’s Judiciary.
Media Wire

Iranian MPs Stand Up for Border Couriers Carrying Contraband for a Living

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Some 120 lawmakers have signed a parliamentary motion aimed at improving the lives of border residents and couriers.
Government

Iran’s Roads Minister to Be Impeached in Coming Days

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Speaker of Iran’s Parliament Ali Larijani declared that Minister of Roads and Urban Development Abbas Akhoundi will be impeached this weekend.
Europe

Foreign Investment Expected to Boost Iranian Industries: MP

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An Iranian Member of Parliament says the Islamic Republic’s international relations should lead to the promotion of its industries and exports.
Foreign Policy

Iran to Defeat US in Int’l Lawsuit Filed at ICJ

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A top Iranian parliamentarian says Tehran will win the lawsuit it has filed against the US at The Hague and make Washington compensate for its misappropriation of Iran’s assets.
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