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Iran: $305 million to Support Those Who Have Lost Jobs Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

Submitted by mmarquez on Wed, 04/08/2020 - 11:51

financialtribune.com (06.04.2020) The government will allocate 50,000 billion rials ($305 million) to Unemployment Insurance Fund to support those who have lost their jobs amid the outbreak of coronavirus, an official with the Ministry of Cooperatives, Labor and Social Welfare said.

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Iran: One-time cash transfer to most vulnerable households

Submitted by mmarquez on Fri, 03/27/2020 - 17:10

foreignaffairs.com (18.03.2020) This week, the government announced that it would distribute a one-time cash transfer to households without a “regular source of income.” About three million families fall into this category, and they account for some 20 percent of the population. For the poorest families, the transfer will cover about a month’s worth of expenditures.

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Hashemi Rafsanjani's innuendo about Trump: Your power and wealth comes from plundering the immigrants

Submitted by monitor on Mon, 04/10/2017 - 11:34

AhlulBayt News Agency (01.09.2016) According to Ahlul Bayt News Agency – ABNA – "Hans-Horst Konkolewsky", Secretary General of the International Social Security Association, had a meeting with Haashemi Rafsanjani, Chairman of the Expediency Council, on Wednesday, August 31st.

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Veep: More than half of Iran population under social security cover

Submitted by monitor on Mon, 04/10/2017 - 11:34

Zawya (01.09.2016) According to the report of Vice-President Office, Jahangiri in meeting with Secretary General of International Social Security Association (ISSA) Hans-Horst Konkolewsky here on Wednesday said that Iran's Social Security Organization needs international interactions and expressed hope that by presence of Mr. secretary general of ISSA in Iran, the organization can use international experiences and opportunities.

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Hashemi Rafsanjani's innuendo about Trump: Your power and wealth comes from plundering the immigrants

Submitted by monitor on Wed, 04/05/2017 - 16:16

AhlulBayt News Agency (01.09.2016) According to Ahlul Bayt News Agency – ABNA – "Hans-Horst Konkolewsky", Secretary General of the International Social Security Association, had a meeting with Haashemi Rafsanjani, Chairman of the Expediency Council, on Wednesday, August 31st.

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Veep: More than half of Iran population under social security cover

Submitted by monitor on Wed, 04/05/2017 - 16:16

Zawya (01.09.2016) According to the report of Vice-President Office, Jahangiri in meeting with Secretary General of International Social Security Association (ISSA) Hans-Horst Konkolewsky here on Wednesday said that Iran's Social Security Organization needs international interactions and expressed hope that by presence of Mr. secretary general of ISSA in Iran, the organization can use international experiences and opportunities.

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Irán, el "ejemplo para el mundo" en la atención a los refugiados

Submitted by monitor on Mon, 11/02/2015 - 15:08

Terra (02.11.2015) Con casi un millón de refugiados dentro de sus fronteras, casi todos procedentes del conflicto afgano, la actitud de la República Islámica de Irán constituye por su atención, dedicación y generosidad, un modelo que la propia ONU considera "un ejemplo para el mundo" que debe ser imitada.

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