Akbar Hashemi's memoirs - 1999 September 18 - Approval of clauses of the general policy of transportation in the Infrastructure Commission of the Diagnosing Assembly

Approving clauses of the general transport policy in the infrastructure commission of the recognition assembly

The statements of Dr. Noorbakhsh, the former head of Central Bank, who had submitted his resignation to the Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance to participate in the parliamentary elections, but the reform government wanted him to remain at the head of this bank because of his expertise. Of course, he did not accept the imposed deputies.

Meeting of Iranian ambassadors in Lebanon and Georgia

According to Hashemi's narrative, the media's perception of the statements of Mohammad Yazdi and Hashemi Shahroudi, the former and the new heads of the judiciary, have been compared and exploited by the media, and severe attacks have been made on the statements of the late Abbasi, the representative of Bandar Abbas in the fifth parliament.

In the Infrastructure Commission, three more paragraphs of the general transportation policies were approved. Mr. [Mohsen] Nurbakhsh, [Chairman of the Central Bank] said that to take advantage of the opportunity, he has submitted his resignation to the Minister of Economy. They have asked him to change some of his deputies and he has not accepted any conditions.

In the evening Mr. [Hossein] Naraghian, the new ambassador came to Uzbekistan and consulted about activating cooperation with Uzbekistan through the dialogue of civilizations. Considering the records of civilization in Samarkand and Bukhara and the restlessness of Mr. Islam Karimov, [President of Uzbekistan] who avoids closeness to Iran due to fear of Muslims and under the influence of America and Israel, and complained to Mr. Khatami that he had little time for ambassadors. and treats foreign ambassadors badly. He said that he received eight ambassadors in one meeting instead of meeting separately.

Mr. [Mohammed Ali] Sobhani, the new ambassador came from Lebanon. He consulted for our policies in Lebanon and suggested that they encourage Hezbollah to be institutionalized in an official institution for the future after solving the problem of South Lebanon; Our ambassador has been in Jordan for two and a half years, and because they did not find a suitable person for Lebanon, they sent him. He said that he succeeded in reducing the presence of the hypocrites [= People's Mojahedin Khalq Organization] in Jordan and that Jordan's dealings with Hamas are serious and they are complaining about the harshness of IRIB, after the new dealings of the Jordanian government with Hamas.

Mr. [Abulfazl] Khazaei, the new ambassador in Georgia, came and said, if we can implement the understandings signed during my trip to Georgia, it will be a great achievement; Our ambassador has been in New Zealand before.

In the left media, today they tried to compare the words of Mr. [Mohammed] Yazdi and [Syed Mahmoud Hashemi] Shahroudi; In favor of Mr. Shahroudi. The leftist newspapers have launched severe attacks against Mr. [Abbas] Abbasi, the representative of [Bandar Abbas in] the Majlis. In the parliament, he addressed Mr. Khatami, [President], to throw these insects out of his circle. They said that they neither believe in God, nor in Islam, nor in the revolution, and they have ruined you.