ELECTION RESULTS IN IRAN

Early day motion 264, tabled 18 June 2013 by Jim Shannon (DUP). Signed by 4 members.

That this House welcomes the election results in Iran and the victory won by the moderate cleric Dr Hassan Rouhani; and urges the new government to move in a new direction to address international concern over the Iranian nuclear programme, begin a constructive relationship with the international community and improve the political and human rights situation for all of the people of Iran.

Signatures by party: DUP 3, Labour 1.