Islamic Consultative Assembly
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Meeting of the Speaker of the Ethiopian Parliament with the Speaker of the Islamic Consultative Assembly 3 (Mehr, 2025)











Key Facts
Where is This Big Building?
This special building, called the Islamic Consultative Assembly, is in a country called Iran. Iran is like a giant puzzle piece on a map, located in a part of the world called the Middle East. It has big mountains and sunny deserts. The capital city, where this building is located, is called Tehran. It's a busy place with lots of people and cars!
Who Makes the Rules?
Inside this building, there are many people who are chosen to represent others. Think of it like a classroom where students pick a few friends to talk to the teacher for everyone. These chosen people are called representatives. They meet to talk about rules and laws that everyone in Iran should follow. It’s a very important job!
How Many People Work There?
There are 290 representatives who work in this assembly! That’s a lot of people! Imagine filling up a whole school bus with people, and then needing more than four school buses to fit them all. They all gather in a big room to discuss important ideas and make decisions for their country.
What's it Called?
This special place has a long name: the Islamic Consultative Assembly. People also call it the Iranian Parliament or the Iranian Majles. 'Majles' is a word that means 'assembly' or 'gathering place.' It’s where people gather to talk and decide things for the whole country of Iran.
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