Majlis to Impeach Agriculture Minister

Parliament officially acknowledged the receipt of a motion to impeach Agriculture Minister Mahmoud Hojjati during its Wednesday session, marking the start of a 10-day time frame for holding a hearing and a vote of confidence. 
The petition had been submitted on Nov 28 to the Majlis Presiding Board, which referred it to the Agriculture, Water and Natural Resources Commission for further review, IRNA reported.