Iran Press/Iran news: Parliamentarians in the Iranian parliament have determined how the government should repay its debts to individuals, companies, legal entities, cooperatives, and private firms before the end of the fiscal year 1397.
MPs also reviewed the details of the 1398 budget and approved article 5 addendum.
The article 5 addendum permits the government to use up to 400000 billion Rials from the National Development Fund to repay its debts to individuals, companies, legal entities, cooperatives, etc. before the end of the current Iranian year which ends on 19 March 2019.
MPs approved the bill with 174 MPs voting in favour of the bill, 8 MPs voting against, and 4 MPs abstained from voting. A total of 218 MPs were present in parliament when the vote was taken. 103/211
