TEHRAN Following last month's guidelines by the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution on financial corruption in the country, a committee comprising representatives of the three branches of the government was formed.

Each branch has three representatives in the committee. Representatives of government include Commerce Minister Mohammad Shariatmadari, Ali Younessi and cabinet member Mohammadreza Aref.

Judiciary members in the committee are Hojjatoleslam Raeissi, Hojjatoleslam Alizadeh and Hojjatoleslam Izadpanah. Despite his being involved in financial and economic affairs, Hossein Mar'ashi along with Reza Norouz-Zadeh have been announced as Parliament's representatives.