Late last night, the news came that Rajiv Gandhi, [former Prime Minister of India], was killed by a bomb explosion and [Mengistou Haile] Mariam, the President of Ethiopia, also escaped. I reached my office at half past eight in the morning. Mr. [Sibghatullah] Mojdadi, head of the interim government [Seven Mojahedin Coalition]
Last night it was reported that Rajiv Gandhi, [former Indian prime minister], had been killed in a bomb blast and Ethiopian President Mariam had fled.
I arrived at my office at 8:30 am. Mr. [Sibghatullah] Mujadidi, the head of the interim government [of the Seven Mujahideen Coalition] of Afghanistan, came with another group; He has disagreed with [Gulbuddin] Hekmatyar, [leader of the Islamic Party of Afghanistan] and [Abdul Rasool] Sayyaf, [leader of the Islamic Union Party], and Pakistan supports them. They offer an alliance with Shiite parties to reach a majority against them.
They reported that the Kabul regime in the province bordering Iran had launched heavy attacks against the Mujahideen and that Russian planes were likely to come to the aid of [Afghan President Mohammad] Najibullah; They prefer a political solution.
I did an interview about Arondrod. The Supreme Administrative Council met. The establishment of administrative complexes in the provinces was discussed, but remained unfinished. I told Mr. [Hamid] Mirzadeh, [the executive vice president], to travel to the west of the country to assess the situation of the [Iraqi] refugees.
Asr Mohsen [Hashemi, head of the president's inspection office] came and reported the inspection of the railway and ... He believes that the development of railway lines should be given priority and the existing facilities should be used optimally. Dr. Velayati, [the foreign minister] came and reported on his trip to Malaysia, Australia and New Zealand.
The government delegation met today. The discussion was about designating Lausanat as the political center of the country, which was not approved. The review was agreed to continue for the user; Most [members of the government delegation] were in favor of reforming the structure of Tehran rather than moving the capital.
I greeted Ayatollah Khamenei by phone; It turned out that while speaking today for the members of the Hajj mission, they have suffered severe weakness; I advised caution. I came home at 9:30 pm.
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