Memoirs of Akbar Hashemi – September 20, 1994

Mr. [Goders] Iftikhar Jahrami, [Head of the Presidential International Legal Services Office] came. He complained to our embassy in the Netherlands that it undermines the legal office; I warned Dr. Velayati. He gave a report on the negotiations with the United States regarding the compensation of the Airbus plane and the passengers, which are close to an agreement. The dispute is over how to pay the survivors. I pointed out about the work of the nuclear energy attorney and the issue of the former Ministry of Defense.

Dr. Habibi, [first vice president] came. Reported the negotiation with Mr. Nejad Hosseinian and Mr. Nematzadeh for the Ministry of Integrated Industries. Mr. Nematzadeh came. He applied to produce currency and reduce deposits. The responsibility of the Ministry of New Industries was discussed, but it remained unfinished. Mohsen came in the afternoon. He consulted on the publication of his master's thesis. [Mr. Mehdi Mohtashmi and Abdur Rahim Hamatash], our ambassadors in Austria and Burkina Faso, came to say goodbye and get opinions.

In the evening, the Cultural Revolution Council had a meeting. We discussed the issue of some university professors not attending work for the prescribed hours; We thought of ways to come up with a plan.

In the parliament, the plan to ban the use of satellite networks was approved. It is predicted that it will become a long-term subject for negative propaganda against the Islamic Republic and Islam, and foreign radios will make many young people pessimistic, and it is almost impossible to fully implement it. In the two or three days that they were in the debates of the parliament, they have started advertising.

In the reports, the news of Haiti is at the top. American soldiers entered Haiti without any problems.