EghtesadOnline: Iran's Ministry of Cooperatives, Labor and Social Welfare and the United Nations Children's Fund signed a joint work plan in line with the UNICEF country program for cooperation with the Iranian government and in accordance with the priorities set in the Sixth Five-Year National Development Plan (2017-22).

EghtesadOnline: The government has withdrawn the bill on dividing the Ministry of Cooperatives, Labor and Social Welfare into two ministries of “Social Welfare” and “Labor and Cooperatives” from the consideration of Majlis Social Commission, a member of the commission said on Sunday.

EghtesadOnline: Two major banks and 10% of Iran’s stock exchange market are controlled by the Ministry of Cooperatives, Labor and Social Welfare.