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TEHRAN — Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has tightened his grip on the interior ministry by appointing his right-hand man to a key post just weeks ahead of two sets of elections, analysts said. The naming of Mojtaba Hashemi Samareh as deputy interior minister for political affairs is a tactical move …
Read More »Ahmadinejad defiant as EU, Iran talk
NEGOTIATORS FOR IRAN and the European Union met Wednesday in Berlin for talks amid suggestions the US might be willing to defer seeking sanctions for a few weeks if there is a chance for a diplomatic resolution of the dispute over Iran’s nuclear programme. EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana …
Read More »Transcript of Ahmadinejad’s U.N. Speech
The following is a transcript of remarks by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to the United Nations General Assembly in New York.  Madam President, Distinguished Heads of State and Government, Distinguished Heads of Delegation, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, I praise the Merciful, All-Knowing and Almighty God for blessing me with another opportunity …
Read More »President names candidate for Welfare Ministry
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Monday introduced Kermanshah MP Abdolreza Mesri to Majlis as his nominee for the post of minister of welfare and social security.
Read More »Ahmadinejad: Banking system should be more flexible
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Monday urged banks and financial institutions in the country to be more flexible. Addressing the 46th general assembly meeting of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI), he stressed that monetary systems of the country should also be more dynamic, adding that the approach to economic transactions should …
Read More »President felicitates Muslim world on advent of holy Ramadan
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad here Sunday expressed felicitations to the Iranian nation and Muslims all over the world on the advent of the holy fasting month of Ramadan.
Read More »President Ahmadinejad rings in new academic year
The new academic year in Iran began Saturday morning with President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad ringing the bell at a boy’s elementary school in southern Tehran.
Read More »Ahmadinejad: Iran’s young generation key to salvation of mankind
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said here Saturday that the young generation shoulders a heavy responsibility of nation building and helping avert a world catastrophe.
Read More »President expounds on improper relations dominating world equations
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, in a meeting with members of the non-government research institute of the US Council on Foreign Relations, briefed them on the improper relations dominating the world equations, particularly in the post-World War II era.
Read More »President: Iran’s policy based on dialogue
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said that Iran’s policy is based on dialogue and rejected threat and violence dominating international relations.
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