Monday, March 7, 2011

IR2

Government:
Iran’s government is a theocratic government, which is when a government is ruled by religious authority.
Chief of state: Supreme Leader Ali Hoseini
Head of government: President Mahmud
Council of Ministers is selected by the president with legislative approval.
Judaical Branch: The Supreme Court (Qeveh Qazaieh) and the four-member High Council of the Judiciary have a single head and overlapping responsibilities. Together they supervise the enforcement of all laws and establish judicial and legal policies.
Economy: Market Economy
Iran's economy is marked by an inefficient state sector, reliance on the oil sector, which provides the majority of government revenues, and statist policies, which create major distortions throughout the system.
Agriculture: wheat, rice, other grains, sugar beets, sugar cane, fruits, nuts, cotton; dairy products, wool; caviar
Industries:
petroleum, petrochemicals, fertilizers, caustic soda, textiles, cement and other construction materials, ferrous and non-ferrous metal fabrication, armaments
Military: Islamic Republic of Iran regular forces
19 years of age for compulsory military service; 16 years of age for volunteers; 17 years of age for Law Enforcement Forces; 15 years of age for Basij Forces; conscript military service obligation - 18 months; women exempt from military service

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