Ministry of Interior (Iran)

Updated on Dec 02, 2024

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Formed 1901 Headquarters Topkhaneh, Tehran		Jurisdiction Republic of Iran Website Official Website

Minister responsible Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli

The Ministry of Interior of the Republic of Iran (Persian: وزارت کشور جمهوری اسلامی ایران‎‎) is in charge of performing, supervising and reporting elections, and policing, among other responsibilities related to the interior.

Duties

To provide and protect domestic security and establishment of peace and order across the country and coordination between intelligence, disciplinary, and military organs and protecting borders

To manage police affairs

To make an effort to achieve and develop political and social freedoms according to the constitution and other laws of the country and providing sustainable political and social development and promotion of public participation

To protect and preserve the achievements of I.R. of Iran through public participations

To provide conditions of appropriate practice of political and nongovernmental parties and formations and supervision on their activities

To guide, lead and support of Islamic councils and supervision on their activities

To establish desirable discipline in national divisions

To coordinate and lead province governor generals to fulfill general policies and governmental plans

To make policy, lead and supervise on affairs related to foreign nationals and emigrants

To implement general policies of the government in order to make progress in social , economical and developmental plans

To plan for elections affairs

To coordinate for development of rural and urban development affairs and technical- executive guidance and support of municipalities and rural districts managers and supervision on execution of rules and regulations thereto

To plan and manage to overcome crises resulted from natural disasters and unforeseen accidents

To identify Iranian identities

To supervise and manage affairs of regions across the country by governor generals, governors, governors of districts and rural district managers

References

Ministry of Interior (Iran) Wikipedia

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