Jul 16, 2023, 12:31 PM
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Iran MPs okay outline of bill to set up trade ministry

Jul 16, 2023, 12:31 PM
News ID: 85171281
Iran MPs okay outline of bill to set up trade ministry

Tehran, IRNA – Iranian lawmakers have approved the outline of a two-urgency bill for the establishment of the trade ministry.

According to IRNA’s parliament correspondent, 129 votes were cast in favor, 101 against, and four abstentions, out of the total of 238 lawmakers present in the Sunday session of the parliament.

Prior to the vote, a report by the Social Committee of the parliament in support of the plan was read out, and then the representatives expressed their views for and against the bill.

Mohammad Dehqan, Iran’s vice president for legal affairs, also defended the bill on behalf of the administration and emphasized that the Ministry of Industry, Mines and Trade cannot implement the set goals and plans due to the scope of its duties.

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