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Bill of ‘Conflict of interests’ Presented to Majlis 27 Nov 2019

Bill of ‘Conflict of interests’ Presented to Majlis

TEHRAN (Iran News) – President Hassan Ruohani introduced  a new bill on Tuesday about “how to manage conflict of interests” to the parliament. The bill is concerned with “how to manage conflict of interests in fulfilling legal missions and rendering public service”. It was initially ratified in the cabinet of ministers a couple of weeks […]

Majlis okays three jurists for Guardian Council 17 Jul 2019

Majlis okays three jurists for Guardian Council

Iranian lawmakers on Tuesday voted for Mohammad Dehqan, Mohammad-Hassan Sadeqi-Moqadam and Hadi Tahan-Nazif as three jurists for the oversight Guardian Council.

Iran reports on US human rights violations in 2018 03 Jun 2019

Iran reports on US human rights violations in 2018

The Iranian Parliament’s national security commission has published a report, recounting the many instances of human rights violations by the US government last year.

GC Returns Election Bill to Majlis to Be Amended 19 May 2019

GC Returns Election Bill to Majlis to Be Amended

TEHRAN – After days of review and study, the Guardian Council returned new election law to Majlis to be amended.

Majlis Speaker Hails Performance of BMI 15 May 2019

Majlis Speaker Hails Performance of BMI

TEHRAN – Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani called the performance of Bank Melli Iran in selling its excessive properties “favorable”, adding that BMI has been one of the first banks in the country which has acted better than its rivals in selling its excessive properties.

Majlis Backs Counteracting U.S. Blacklisting of IRGC 17 Apr 2019

Majlis Backs Counteracting U.S. Blacklisting of IRGC

TEHRAN – Majlis lawmakers on Tuesday passed generalities of a motion to support the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) against a recent decision made by the U.S. administration to label the force as “a terrorist group”.

Fourth Time Unlucky for Majlis Lawmakers 04 Mar 2019

Fourth Time Unlucky for Majlis Lawmakers

TEHRAN – Majlis lawmakers yesterday made some controversial decisions which can limit lawmakers from running in the upcoming election.

Parl. passes general outline of amendment bill on elections law 09 Jan 2019

Parl. passes general outline of amendment bill on elections law

Iranian lawmakers on Wed. approved the general outlines of an amendment bill on parliamentary elections law. During a Wed. open session at the Parliament, Iranian lawmakers passed the general outlines of an amendment bill on parliamentary elections law with 155 votes in favor, 64 votes against, and two in abstention. Following the voting, Parliament Speaker Ali […]

Rouhani submits $405b budget bill to Majlis 26 Dec 2018

Rouhani submits $405b budget bill to Majlis

President Hassan Rouhani presented the administration’s draft of the national budget bill for the next Iranian calendar year 1398, which starts on March 21, 2019, to the Majlis on Tuesday, ISNA reported. The proposed bill amounts to 17.03 quadrillion rials (about $405 billion at the official rate of 42,000 rials). Supplying basic goods, treatment and […]

Majlis approves establishment of 12 SEZs, 8 FTZs 03 Sep 2018

Majlis approves establishment of 12 SEZs, 8 FTZs

 The Iranian parliament (Majlis) on Sunday gave approval to a bill on the establishment of 12 new special economic zones and also eight new free trade zones. The bill, which also includes revising the status of three existing FTZs, was passed with 141 votes in favor, 75 against and 7 abstentions. The new FTZs will […]