At a news conference held Wednesday on the sidelines of an open Majlis session, Ali Asqar Zare'ei added: "The first session of Majlis-government joint task force did not conclude since the discussions prolonged and were postponed to the next session slated for tomorrow or Saturday."
As the difference between Iranian Parliament (Majlis) and the government on subsidy reform plan dominates over the interaction between the two branches, a lawmaker says the Majlis may agree with government to amend the law and implement the plan at 350 trillion rials ($35 billion) instead of 200.