Iranian parliament approves Pezeshkian’s 19-minister cabinet after intense debate Dtrends

Iranian parliament approves Pezeshkian’s 19-minister cabinet after intense debate Dtrends

TEHRAN: Iran’s parliament approved President Masoud Pezeshkian’s 19 ministers on Wednesday, state media reported, giving way to a cross-factional cabinet reflecting his focus on consensus after days of debate. Abbas Araqchi was approved as minister of foreign affairs with 247 votes, after convincing parliamentarians wary of his key role in negotiating Tehran’s 2015 nuclear agreement … Read more