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2019-05-13 20:17
Tehran city council mulling over gondola lift transport
TEHRAN — Tehran city council is weighing up the pros and cons of setting up gondola lifts as urban transport in northern Tehran, councilor Mohammad Alikhani has said.
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2019-04-16 19:08
Tehran City Council approves to rename streets after veteran artists
TEHRAN – The Tehran City Council approved on Tuesday to rename several streets after contemporary Iranian artists.
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2019-03-06 10:06
Tehran Municipality’s next year budget set at $4.5b
TEHRAN – Tehran City Council has approved Municipality’s budget amounting to 188 trillion rials (nearly $4.5 billion) for the next Iranian calendar year (starting on March 21), Mohsen Hashemi, Tehran City Council Chairman has said.
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2019-03-02 20:41
Voters’ demands not met yet: Tehran city council chairman
TEHRAN – Mohsen Hashemi, chairman of the Tehran city council, says the demands of those who voted in the 2017 city council elections have not been met yet.
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2019-01-08 20:18
Tehran mayor calls on students to join ‘car-free Tuesdays’ campaign
TEHRAN – Pirouz Hanachi, the mayor of Tehran, has called on students to join him on ‘car-free Tuesdays’ campaign, ISNA reported on Tuesday.
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2019-01-06 22:16
Tehran city council to discuss naming a street after Sanchi victims
TEHRAN — As per a request submitted by the National Iranian Tanker Company to Tehran city council, the council will discuss naming a street after victims of Sanchi oil tanker tragedy [in which the tanker burned and sank off the coast of China on January 6, 2018], the council chairman said on Sunday.
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2018-12-28 23:56
Headquarters set up for renovating run-down areas in Tehran
TEHRAN — Headquarters for sustainable renovation of run-down areas in the capital city of Tehran has been established, Tehran Mayor Pirouz Hanachi said on Thursday.
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2018-11-13 10:11
Pirouz Hanachi elected as Tehran mayor
TEHRAN —The Tehran city council elected Pirouz Hanachi as the city’s new mayor, Mehr news agency reported.
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2018-11-11 21:27
Tehran mayor candidates brief city council on urban management plans
TEHRAN — Four candidates who are running for Tehran mayoral election briefed the city council on their urban management plans on Sunday, ISNA news agency reported.
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2018-10-28 20:15
Tehran mayor to be elected on November 13, says councilor
TEHRAN – Tehran City Council spokesman Ali A’ata has announced that a new mayor for the capital will be elected on November 13, ISNA reported on Sunday.
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2018-10-18 09:07
Tehran city council to start electing new mayor by next week: chairman
TEHRAN — Tehran city council will start the process for electing a new mayor for the capital by the next week, the council chairman Mohsen Hashemi has said.
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2018-08-26 15:22
Hashemi reelected Tehran City Council chairman
TEHRAN — On Sunday, Mohsen Hashemi retained his seat as chairman of the Tehran City Council with a 21 majority.
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2018-06-02 20:23
Germany ready for urban management co-op with Iran
TEHRAN — There are ample opportunities for cooperation in urban management projects in Tehran as well as transfer of knowledge and technology between Iran and Germany, German Ambassador to Tehran Michael Klor-Berchtold has said.
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2018-06-02 20:18
Cheshmeh-Ali: How an ancient spring is disappearing
TEHRAN - From the ancient times until almost the past year, Cheshmeh-Ali has been a source of vitality to a historical area of the same name in southern Tehran.
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2018-05-13 10:16
Afshani elected Tehran mayor
TEHRAN — Tehran city councilors elected Mohammad Ali Afshani as mayor on Sunday.
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2018-05-08 16:59
Tehran councilors to elect mayor on Sunday
TEHRAN — Tehran city council announced on Tuesday the final shortlist of candidates for mayor and will elect the mayor on Sunday.
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2018-04-24 17:29
Councilors resume talks to elect new mayor for Tehran
TEHRAN — Following the resignation of Tehran mayor Mohammad Ali Najafi on April 10, councilors have resumed talks on finding the best person to take up the post.
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2018-04-15 21:27
Tehran mayor may be appointed in a month: councilor
TEHRAN – Tehran City Council tries to appoint the new mayor in a month, Tasnim quoted city councilor Zahra Nejad-Bahram as saying on Sunday.
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2018-04-08 12:26
Tehran mayor’s resignation rejected
TEHRAN — The Tehran City Council on Sunday rejected the resignation of Tehran Mayor Mohammad Ali Najafi.
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2018-04-05 18:32
City council in pursuit of #Tehran_without_plastic
TEHRAN – Tehran’s city council has launched #Tehran_without_plastic campaign in a bid to fight detrimental effects of plastics on the environment, ISNA reported on Wednesday.
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2018-03-16 19:04
‘110 hectares of gardens destroyed in Tehran in 3 years’
TEHRAN — Some 110 hectares of gardens have been destroyed in the capital Tehran over the past three years, Tehran’s Deputy Mayor Hojjat Mirzaei said on Friday.
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2018-03-13 20:32
Council bans construction of high-rise buildings in Tehran gardens
TEHRAN — Construction of the towering buildings in gardens in the capital was prohibited by the Tehran city council on Tuesday, Mehr news agency reported.
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2018-03-13 20:32
Tehran city council names street after Mohammad Mosaddegh
TEHRAN — Tehran city council has named Naft (oil) street after Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh.
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2018-02-24 20:22
By Maryam Qarehgozlou
Relocation not a viable solution to Tehran’s growing problems: councilor
TEHRAN — The growing problems of the megacity of Tehran does not justify relocating it, councilor Ahmad Masjed-Jamei said on Saturday.
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2018-02-18 20:16
Tehran city council approves child-friendly urban planning
TEHRAN -- Two proposals on child-friendly urban planning were approved by Tehran City Council on Wednesday.
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2018-01-22 09:53
Tehran mayor backs investigation into municipality
TEHRAN – Tehran Mayor Mohammad Ali Najafi says he welcomes the city council’s investigation into the performance of the municipality and the Hamshahri Institute.
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2017-12-25 09:15
Hashemi cautions against possible Tehran earthquakes
TEHRAN – Tehran city council chairman Mohsen Hashemi has urged officials and responsible organizations to be vigilant over the possibility of future earthquakes in the metropolis and take necessary measures.
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2017-12-24 09:27
Run-down areas, subsidence dragging down Tehran
TEHRAN — The magnitude 5.2 tremor on December 20 near Tehran once again has heightened serious concerns over the city’s resistance to an imminent and most probably destructive earthquake.
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2017-11-25 08:51
‘Incentives needed to boost electric motorcycle market’
TEHRAN — The provision of financial incentives is a requirement to promote the use of electric motorcycles in the country, Tehran city councilor Shahrbano Amani has said.
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2017-08-23 20:14
Tehran City Council takes office
The first session of the fifth Tehran City Council was held on August 23, 2017. During the session, Mohsen Hashemi, the eldest son of the late Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, was selected as the chairman of the council. Meanwhile, the council unanimously voted for Mohammad Ali Najafi to take the helm of Tehran Municipality. However, the mayor will be officially inaugurated after getting approval from the Ministry of Interior which is due to take place in coming days. Tehran Times/ Majid Haghdoust
