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Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Ahmadinejad lashes out at critics
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad denies that his administration will increase the price of gasoline to 2000 toumans a litre and accused his critics in the government of “interference and bad decision making.”
Parliament slams administration’s performance
The Iranian Parliament has severely criticized President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s administration for its economic policies.
Parliament critical of government's handling of subsidies
The Ahmadinejad administration is in violation of the legislation for restructuring government subsidies and is facing a budget shortfall of 16 trillion toumans, the special economic committee of Iranian Parliament reports.
Mortazavi returns to government post
Saeed Mortazavi reportedly returned to his position as head of the Social Security Fund despite Parliament’s resistance to his appointment by the Labour Minister.
Impeachment of Labour Minister cancelled
Iranian MPs who sought to impeach the Minister of Labour have cancelled their motion, now that Saeed Mortazavi has announced that he will resign as the head of the Social Security Fund.
Ahmadinejad visit to Abu Musa triggers UAE anger
The United Arab Emirates has recalled its ambassador to Iran after the UAE Foreign Ministry denounced Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s trip to Abu Musa Island, whose ownership is disputed by Iran and its southern neighbour.
Parliament approves budget despite irregularities
Iranian Parliament has approved Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s budget for the New Year, citing “recommendations of the Supreme Leader” and “the current situation of the country” as the reasons for its speedy passage.
Larijani slams administration over subsidies
The head of Iran’s Parliament, Ali Larijani, has written to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei to criticize the administration’s implementation of the second phase of government-subsidy restructuring, which he describes as illegal, the Mehr News Agency reports.
Battle heats up over subsidy restructuring
The economic commission of Iran’s Parliament has spoken out against the announcement that affluent households will no longer receive cash payouts in the second phase of government-subsidy restructuring.
Parliament opposes Ahmadinejad's cash payouts
The head of Iranian Parliament says the Ahmadinejad administration is in stark violation of the law by pushing for an increase in cash benefits to households, which he claimed is only triggering further inflation.
