Iran

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Activists call for establishment of environment ministry

THERAN, July 4 (MNA) – Activists in Iran have called on the government to establish a special ministry for the protection of the environment.

In a statement released at the end of 6th National Conference on the Environment on Tuesday, the participants called on the government to merge the two already existing organizations responsible for the protection of the environment, and to create a ministry which could be held accountable to Parliament in the event of damage to Iran’s ecology or wildlife.
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Iran to fight sanctions with $150 billion revenues: central bank

TEHRAN, July 1 (MNA) – Central bank chief Mahmoud Bahmani announced on Sunday that Iran gains 150 billion dollar revenues annually which are large enough to counter sanctions.
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