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Iranian President Hasan Rouhani speaks in his first press conference since taking office, at the presidency compound in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2013 (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 27, 2013 | Business
London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Iran’s finance minister blamed the housing policies of the previous administration for Iran’s runaway inflation and serious budget problems in his first official statement on Sunday. Ali Tayebnia, the Iranian Minister of Economy and Finance,...
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Iranian president Hassan Rouhani, center left, speaks during the debate on the proposed Cabinet at the parliament in Tehran, Iran, on Thursday, August 15, 2013. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 17, 2013 | Middle East
London, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Iranian parliament concluded four days of debate on new president Hassan Rouhani’s ministerial nominations on Thursday evening. In confidence votes held Thursday, 15 of the 18 candidates were approved as ministers in what Rouhani is...