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Iran's parliamentary speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf tested positive for COVID-19.
2020-10-28

Iran's finance minister Masoud Karbasian is sacked after an impeachment attempt by parliament. This is the second impeachment this month, after Ali Rabiei's on 8 August.
2018-08-26

Iran's Roads Minister Abbas Akhoundi apologizes for deadly train crash in a live TV program. In the meantime, Iranian MPs are working on a plan to impeach Akhoundi for what they call his poor performance that led to the terrible incident.
2016-11-29

Ali Larijani is reelected chairman of the Iranian Parliament for a one year term while Masoud Pezeshkian and Ali Motahari are elected deputy chairpersons. All three elected members were supported by List of Hope in the recent election.
2016-05-31

The Parliament of Iran confirms Hassan Rouhani's cabinet. However, three designated ministers did not receive a vote of confidence, including Mohammad-Ali Najafi who was the Minister of Education-nominate.
2013-08-15

Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel, former Speaker of the Iranian parliament, withdraws his candidacy from the June 14 presidential election.
2013-06-10

Speaker of the Iranian Parliament Ali Larijani claims that the students represent Iran's public opinion, and attacks Britain.
2011-11-30

Members of the Parliament of Iran sign a scroll to impeach Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi following the appointment of Mohammad Sharif Malekzadeh as deputy foreign minister.
2011-06-19

The Parliament of Iran gives a vote of confidence to Ali Akbar Salehi, who has led the Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran since July 2009 and Iran's nuclear program, and is President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's candidate to become Minister of Foreign Affairs.
2011-01-30