Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran 1979
78
- Jurisdiction
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Provision
- 78
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official sourceArticle 78: It is forbidden to make any changes in the country’s borders. The exception could be
minor adjustments, while the interests of the nation are kept in mind, and provided that these
changes are not unilateral and harmful to the independence and territorial integrity of the
country. Such alterations must also be ratified by four-fifths of the total members of the Islamic
Consultative Assembly.
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Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran 1979 · wipo.int · Retrieved 18 August 2026.
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