Mohammad Reza Pourabrahimi
Spokesperson for the Joint Commission
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View Timeline →Parliament Representative: No Goods Imported Despite $3.5 Billion Allocated for Imports
The head of the Iranian Parliament's Economic Commission revealed that no goods were imported despite $3.5 billion allocated for imports, leading to over 4,200 violation…
Confirmation and Threat of Impeachment: Continued Reactions to Zarif's Statements on Money Laundering
Reactions to Foreign Minister Zarif's claims of widespread money laundering in Iran have led to calls for his impeachment from conservative parliament members, while others…
Parliament's Vote on 'Prohibition of Currency Transactions Outside Authorized Exchanges' Denied
The Iranian Parliament's reported vote to prohibit currency transactions outside authorized exchanges has been denied, with a member stating the bill has been removed from…
News Summary for Saturday, September 8
On September 8, 2018, significant news included the intensifying Hurricane Florence on the U.S. East Coast, President Trump's readiness to impose additional tariffs on China,…
Larijani: We Will Investigate the Allegations Raised During Rabiei's Impeachment Session
Ali Larijani, Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, announced that the Parliament will investigate allegations made during the impeachment of former Minister Ali Rabiei, who was…
63 Iranian MPs Call for Dismissal of Central Bank Governor
63 Iranian MPs have called for the dismissal of the Central Bank Governor amid rising currency prices, indicating a lack of confidence in the government's…
Member of Parliament: Over $30 Billion Exited Iran in the Last Months of 2017
The head of Iran's Economic Commission reported that over $30 billion left the country in the last months of 2017 due to unprofessional decisions by…
Second Question from Representatives to the President Referred to the Economic Commission of the Parliament
The Economic Commission of the Iranian Parliament has referred a second question to President Hassan Rouhani regarding various economic issues, including smuggling, unemployment, and currency…
News Bombshells of the 97 Budget
Iran's budget proposal for 1397 (2018) has been presented, highlighting significant cuts to cash subsidies and increased travel fees, which could lead to confusion among…
Who is Responsible for the Loss of Victims' Assets?
Recent protests in various Iranian cities by depositors of unauthorized credit institutions have highlighted widespread corruption and inefficiency within the banking system, particularly the Central…
Parliament Approves the General Outline of the 2016 Budget Bill
The Iranian Parliament has approved the general outline of the 2016 budget bill, with a proposed budget of 952 trillion tomans, reflecting a 12% increase…
Review of the 1395 Budget Bill Begins
The Iranian Parliament has begun reviewing the budget bill for 1395, with a significant allocation of 5 trillion tomans for defense capabilities amidst ongoing criticism…
Zarif and Zanjani Under Sentence, Billions of Dollars in Limbo
Reza Zarif, an Iranian gold broker, faces legal troubles in the U.S. after being arrested and is set to be transferred to New York. Meanwhile,…
The Position of Plaintiffs and Defendants in the NAJA Cooperative Foundation
The NAJA Cooperative Foundation is under scrutiny for significant corruption, but efforts by the Iranian Parliament to investigate have been stymied by the need for…
Kalameh Reports on Financial Corruption Case of Former Iranian Police Chief
The former Iranian police chief, Ismail Ahmadi Moghaddam, was dismissed amid a major financial corruption scandal involving the Police Cooperation Foundation, which is linked to…
Ghani Nejad and Behkish: Concerned About Iran's Return to the Regional Economy
Economists Mehdi Behkish and Moussa Ghani Nejad express concerns about Iran's economic position as nuclear negotiations progress, urging support for the negotiating team amid fears…
The Presence of Afghan Nationals in Mazandaran Province Declared 'Prohibited'
The Mazandaran governorate has announced a ban on the presence of Afghan nationals, allowing only those with Iranian mothers to remain. This decision has sparked…