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Iran’s Parliament plans retaliatory action against European Parliament
Dec 21, 2020 08:59The Iranian Parliament (Majlis) is going to blacklist a number of European authorities in retaliation for the European Parliament’s recent resolution against the Islamic Republic, a lawmaker said.
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Iran’s Judiciary chief backs Parliament’s strategic action bill
Dec 07, 2020 12:00Iran’s Judiciary Chief Seyyed Ebrahim Ra’eisi hailed a parliamentary bill on strategic action for lifting of the sanctions and safeguarding national interests, saying more components of power would increase the enemy’s cost of hostility.
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Parliament committee prepares triple-urgency motion to counter US hostile measures
Sep 15, 2020 12:28The Iranian Parliament’s Committee on National Security and Foreign Policy has submitted a triple-urgency motion to the legislature to counter the United States’ hostile campaign aimed at renewing all United Nations sanctions against Iran.
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Iran holds run-off parliamentary vote amid strict COVID-19 measures
Sep 11, 2020 07:22Iranians have voted across the country in run-off parliamentary elections in which 10 seats are up for grabs in the 290-seat Majlis.
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MPs pledge support for Iran’s defense industry
Aug 17, 2020 00:46A group of Iranian lawmakers hailed the country’s advances in the defense industry, voicing support for the promotion of the missile power.
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Industry minister nominee fails to win Iran Parliament’s confidence vote
Aug 12, 2020 03:07President Hassan Rouhani’s pick for the Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade failed to garner the minimum number of votes by the Parliament members for the post.
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Iranian parliament toughens rules on empty home tax
Jul 13, 2020 02:10The Iranian parliament has ratified a motion to allow the government to impose hefty taxes on owners of empty homes.
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Iran’s new Parliament, Armed Forces weigh opportunities for synergy
Jun 10, 2020 02:23Speaker of the new Iranian Parliament and the highest-ranking Iranian military commander weighed plans for close cooperation to meet the country’s defense demands.
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Parliament speaker warns of hostile plots against Iran
Jun 07, 2020 04:01Speaker of the Iranian Parliament Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf warned of the evil plots the enemies have hatched to harm the Islamic Republic, saying the adversaries would have no compunction about committing crimes against the Iranian people.
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Former Tehran mayor Qalibaf sworn in as parliament speaker
May 29, 2020 01:00Members of the Iranian Parliament have elected former Tehran Mayor Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf as speaker of Iran’s newly-inaugurated parliament.