Geography is an important factor in informing Iran's foreign policy. Following the 1979 Iranian Revolution,the newly formed Islamic Republic,under the leadership of Ayatollah Khomeini,dramatically reversed the pro-American foreign policy of the last Shah of Iran Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. Since the country's policies then oscillated between the two opposing tendencies of revolutionary ardour to eliminate non-Muslim Western influences while promoting the Islamic revolution abroad,and pragmatism,which would advance economic development and normalization of relations,bilateral dealings can be confused and contradictory.
Kermanshah County is in Kermanshah province,Iran. Its capital is the city of Kermanshah.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is an Iranian principlist and nationalist politician who served as the sixth president of Iran from 2005 to 2013. He is currently a member of the Expediency Discernment Council. He was known for his hardline views and nuclearisation of Iran. He was also the main political leader of the Alliance of Builders of Islamic Iran,a coalition of conservative political groups in the country,and served as mayor of Tehran from 2003 to 2005,reversing many of his predecessor's reforms.
The Iranian diaspora refers to Iranian citizens or people of Iranian descent living outside Iran.
Kuzaran is a city in,and the capital of,Kuzaran District of Kermanshah County,Kermanshah province,Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Sanjabi Rural District. Kuzaran is home to the Kurdish Sanjâbi tribe.
Halashi is a city in,and the capital of,Firuzabad District of Kermanshah County,Kermanshah province,Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Sar Firuzabad Rural District.
Gahvareh is a city in,and the capital of,Gahvareh District of Dalahu County,Kermanshah province,Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Gurani Rural District. The city is populated by Kurds.
Hassan Rouhani is an Iranian Islamist politician who served as the seventh president of Iran from 2013 to 2021. He is also a sharia lawyer ("Wakil"),academic,former diplomat and Islamic cleric. He served as a member of Iran's Assembly of Experts from 1999 to 2024. He was a member of the Expediency Council from 1991 to 2013,and also was a member of the Supreme National Security Council from 1989 to 2021. Rouhani was deputy speaker of the fourth and fifth terms of the Parliament of Iran (Majlis) and Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council from 1989 to 2005. In the latter capacity,he was the country's top negotiator with the EU three,UK,France,and Germany,on nuclear technology in Iran,and has also served as a Shia mujtahid,and economic trade negotiator.
Mohammad Shariatmadari is an Iranian politician and former Minister of Cooperatives,Labour and Social Welfare. He was in position of minister of Industry,from 2017 to 2018. He also served as minister of commerce from 1997 to 2005 in the cabinet of President Mohammad Khatami. He was campaign chairman of Hassan Rouhani for 2017 bid.
Ban Zardeh Rural District is in the Central District of Dalahu County,Kermanshah province,Iran. It is administered from the city of Rizhaw.
Howmeh-ye Kerend Rural District is in the Central District of Dalahu County,Kermanshah province,Iran. Its capital is the village of Telesm.
Qalkhani Rural District is in Gahvareh District of Dalahu County,Kermanshah province,Iran. Its capital is the village of Zavoleh-ye Olya.
Rahimabad is a village in,and the capital of,Dorudfaraman Rural District of the Central District of Kermanshah County,Kermanshah province,Iran. The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Faraman.
Posht Darband Rural District is in Bilavar District of Kermanshah County,Kermanshah province,Iran. Its capital is the village of Marzbani.
Sanjabi Rural District is in Kuzaran District of Kermanshah County,Kermanshah province,Iran. It is administered from the city of Kuzaran.
Anjab-e Buzhan is a village in,and the capital of,Osmanvand Rural District of Firuzabad District,Kermanshah County,Kermanshah province,Iran. The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Sar Jub-e Qaleh Masgareh.
Marzbani is a village in,and the capital of,Posht Darband Rural District of Bilavar District,Kermanshah County,Kermanshah province,Iran.
Mehrdad Bazrpash is an Iranian principlist politician,and the current Minister of Roads and Urban Development since December 2022. He was also the President of the Supreme Audit Court from 2020 to 2022.
The Excellent Order of the Islamic Republic is Iran's state decoration of honour,established by "Council of Iran Ministers" on November 21,1990. According to Article 5 of the Regulations on the Awarding of Government Orders of Iran,the Order of the Islamic Republic is awarded by the President of Iran to the heads and other officials of foreign countries,the highest executive of international organizations,or to prominent cultural,political,international characters recognized in any of the following respects:
- The exaltation of the word Islam and the spread of the intellectual foundations of the Islamic Revolution
- Defending the rights of the world's oppressed peoples
- Act to liberate their country from cultural,economic and political colonization
- Protect and preservation of their country from the aggression of superpowers or their subordinates
- Acquisition of fundamental freedoms and human rights for the people of their country
- Sensitive and appropriate support for Iran's positions on major international scenes
- Taking anti-arrogant stances
- Sincerely cooperate in establishing or developing healthy relations between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the country of in charge character
- Continuously striving for peace and security and comfort in the world
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was the sixth President of Iran which governed during his second term within the tenth Government of Islamic Republic of Iran.
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