This will be the first closed session of the 11th Parliament and besides economic issues, the MPs will also confer on intra-parliamentary subjects, too.
The new Parliament started its work on May 27. There are 290 seats in the Iranian Parliament. The lawmakers are elected for a 4-year term, with no limitation for the incumbent or former parliamentarians to run again.
The new Iranian lawmakers elected Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, a former mayor of Tehran, as the new speaker of the Parliament.
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