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Iran’s parliament approved the appointment of the country’s first female minister since the Islamic Revolution
The Times
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Three nominees for the 21-member Cabinet were rejected. They included two women, a triumph for hardliners who had opposed their appointment.
The successful female nominee was Marzieh Vahid Dastjerdi, 50, a former MP and gynaecologist by training, who becomes minister for health.
The successful female nominee was Marzieh Vahid Dastjerdi, 50, a former MP and gynaecologist by training, who becomes minister for health.
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The new defence minister, Ahmad Vahidi, who is wanted for the bombing of a Jewish centre in Buenos Aires that killed 85, received overwhelming support.
