Iran increases funding for missile program
(VOVWORLD) - Iran's parliament approved on Sunday the allocation of an additional 520 million USD for the development of the missile program and the elite Revolutionary Guards’ foreign operations wing, the Quds Force.
 Ali Larijani, the Speaker of Iran's Parliament. (Photo: AFP/VNA)
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The new bill doesn’t violate the nuclear deal that Iran signed with 5 world powers in 2015. Iran's parliament will meet again next week to discuss details of the bill which will need to pass a second vote before it’s submitted to a clerical body for final approval and passage into law.