Do for the electorate, can the new members bring a new lease of life to the countrys legislative body, and what challenges awaits them in baharistan building, where they are supposed to pass, amend and change laws and at the same time oversee the governments performance. These and more on this episode of iran today. Since the victory of the Islamic Revolution in 1979, 11 rounds of parliamentary elections. Have been held in the country, the 12th round is scheduled to be held on this friday, the new elected members will convene in late may. By law, election day is a holiday in iran. Holling stations are open for at least 10 hours with the interior ministry, able to extend the voting time if necessary, which is often done. In iran, voters do not need to register before elections. Citizens aged 18 or above an election day can vote any polling station across the country. Mohsen islami, spokesman for irans 16,034 people registered, in the 10th round, 12,72 people registered, and in the ninth
Of iran is to develop and expand allround relations with the republic of azerbaijan. Amir abdollahian referring to the restoration of azerbaijans sovereignty over gorbagh he emphasized the necessity of starting a new chapter of Regional Cooperation for the establishment of peace and Economic Development in the caucasus and added we believe that from now on in this region the language of security should replace the language of conflict. The special assistant of the president of the republic of azerbaijan, with a constructive positive assessment of the recent meeting of the foreign minister of our country with the president of his country , emphasized the necessity of starting a new chapter and developing bilateral relations in all dimensions. He also stated that guaranteeing the freedom and rights and ensuring the peaceful life of gorbagh is the priority of the government of the republic of azerbaijan. The office of the president of the republic of azerbaijan elham aliyu announced that
Bhopal demanding compensation from the government 30 years after the disaster. And is robert about to hand the baton of leadership to his wife . Hello and welcome. The u. S. Secretary of state john kerry has told an International Coalition against the Islamic State is the groups diversity is a sign of strength. He spoke along side the iraqi Prime Minister. He said theyre about to engage in the mission against them as long as it takes. A statement that em compasses our message that we are united and moving ahead on all fronts and that we will engage in this campaign for as long as it takes to prevail. Theres a reason we are confident, that we will. That is all of you around this table. It is much harder now than when we started to assemble forces in strength, travel in convoys, and to launch concerted attacks. No large dash unit can move forward aggressive areally without worrying what will come down on it from the skies. In the coming weeks, coalition train, advice for iraqi forces wil
How will the plunging Oil Price Effect statoils earnings . Plus the first interview of the day with the chief executive. Social climbers. Twitter and linked in shares soar after beating estimates. Welcome to countdown, i am mark arden. Barton. I am manus cranny. The u. S. Nonfarm payroll figures. We infer those. In the meantime, lets give you the numbers for stat oil. They are breaking across the terminal. He will be made with me a little later. Net income for the fourth quarter. Comes in at 9 billion kroner. The key is the dividend will be flat for the first three quarters of the year. The dividend remains for the first three quarters, no change. Capital expenditure, the other key issue. The trend is the same at statoil. A Capital Expenditure program reduced. 218 billion this year. The Cost Reduction program they will lift. To 1. 7 billion. Lift that to 1. 7 billion. They will provide total cash improvements of around 5 billion. The dividend remains intact for the next three quarters.
Global he went to carry an aide, is redirected to ukraine. Almost 1000000 africans are reportedly under threat of salvation. We get some inside from the local red cross unit, both with very welcome. This is on the international with the latest world news update is a pleasure to have you with our we thought with the latest from the la guns republic where at least one civilian has been killed and 9 others wounded, including children and the ukrainian shelling of a residential block in the city of al chavez, thats according to the gun school authorities. This, the amateur 13 reportedly from the theme shows part of the building in flames with a shell in past grade to also seen on the ground nearby. Officials say the fire was boxed by a direct hit on the civilian building itself. Windows had been blown out on some near by homes, have also been damaged across a neighboring danielle for a public official say at least one civilian has been killed and 7 others wounded in saturday. Shelling of t