Interim Government of Iran (1979–80)

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Interim Government of Iran (1979-80)
Civil flag of Iran (1964-1980).svg
Provisional cabinet of Islamic Republic of Iran
Head of Council of the Islamic Revolution
Council of the Islamic Revolution - From left Mehdi Bazargan, Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani, Yadollah Sahabi, Ali Khamenei, Abolhassan Banisadr (Head of council), Hassan Habibi, Abdul-Karim Mousavi Ardebili.jpg
A meeting of the council (1980)
Date formed6 November 1979 (1979-11-06)
Date dissolved20 July 1980 (1980-07-20)
People and organisations
Head of state Rouhollah Khomeini
Head of government
List
Head of government's history
Beheshti
Banisadr
Deputy head of government Ali Akbar Moinfar (as 2nd Secretary)
No. of ministers17
Status in legislature Council of the Islamic Revolution
History
Predecessor Cabinet of Mehdi Bazargan
Successor Rajai cabinet

The Council of the Islamic Revolution formed the Interim Government on Ruhollah Khomeini's request after the resignation of Mehdi Bazargan because of the Iran hostage crisis happening at the time. [1]

Contents

According to Ali Akbar Moinfar, Council of the Islamic Revolution chaired by Mohammad Beheshti as First Secretary until Abolhassan Banisadr elected as President of Iran. [2] Banisadr was made head of the Revolutionary Council on 7 February 1980. [3]

Cabinet

PortfolioMinisterTook officeLeft officeParty
Head of Council 6 November 19797 February 1980  IRP
7 February 198011 August 1980  Nonpartisan
Spokesperson 7 November 197911 August 1980  IRP
Ministers
Minister of Agriculture 17 November 197910 September 1980  IRP
Minister of Commerce 7 November 197910 September 1980  FMI
Minister of Education 7 November 197910 September 1980  IATI
Minister of Energy 17 November 197910 September 1980  IRP
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Abolhassan Banisadr
(head of ministry)		17 November 197929 November 1979  Nonpartisan
29 November 197910 September 1980  Nonpartisan
Minister of Finance 17 November 197910 February 1980  Nonpartisan
(head of ministry)10 February 198010 September 1980  Nonpartisan
Minister of Health 17 November 1979June 1980  IRP
(head of ministry)June 198010 September 1980  Nonpartisan
Minister of Higher Education 7 November 197910 September 1980  IRP
Minister of Housing 17 November 197910 September 1980  IRP
Minister of Industries and Mines 7 November 197910 September 1980  FMI
Minister of Interior (head of ministry)17 November 197927 February 1980  IRP
(head of ministry)27 February 198010 September 1980  CCA
Minister of Labor 17 November 197910 September 1980  IRP
Minister of National Defence 7 November 197910 September 1980  FMI
Minister of National Guidance 7 November 197910 September 1980  Nonpartisan
Minister of Petroleum 7 November 197910 September 1980  IAE
Minister of Post and Telegraph 28 November 197910 September 1980  IRP
Minister of Roads 7 November 1979January 1980  IAE
(head of ministry)January 198010 September 1980  IRP
Minister without portfolio 7 November 197916 March 1980  NPI
Minister without portfolio
for Plan and Budget 		7 November 197920 July 1980  FMI
Cabinet-level officials
Endowment Organization 7 November 197911 August 1980  IRP
Department of Environment 7 November 197911 August 1980  Nonpartisan
Physical Education Organization 7 November 197911 August 1980  NF
Recruitment Organization 7 November 197911 August 1980  IAE
* Acting

See also

References

  1. ↑ Nīshābūrī, Naṣr Allāh Tavakkulī (2014). Memoirs of Nasrollah Tavakoli, The First Chief of Staff of the Iranian Army after the Islamic Revolution. [S.l.]: Ibex Pub. p. 843. ISBN   1588140989.
  2. ↑ Barseghian, Serge (February 2008). "مجادلات دوره مصدق به شورای انقلاب کشیده شد". Shahrvand Weekly (36). Institute for humanities and cultural studies.
  3. ↑ Nikola B. Schahgaldian, Gina Barkhordarian (March 1987), The Iranian Military Under the Islamic Republic (PDF), RAND, p. 129, ISBN   0-8330-0777-7 , retrieved 23 November 2017
Cabinet of Iran
Preceded by Interim Cabinet of Revolutionary Council
1979–1980		Succeeded by


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