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  Mellat Iran - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mellat Iran (Persian حزب ملت ایران, properly transliterated Hezb-e Mellat-e Aeran, " Party of the Iranian Nation") is a pan-Iranist political party of Iran founded by Dariush Forouhar.
Mellat Iran also operated from a grass roots foundation, and was active during and immediately after the Iranian Revolution.
After the rise to power of Khomeini, Mellat Iran, the Pan-Iranist Party, and other nationalist groups such as the National Front and National Alliance were outlawed and their supporters ostracized and persecuted.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mellat_Iran   (259 words)

  
 Read about Iran at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Iran and learn about Iran here!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Iran's makeup has several intricately connected governing bodies, some of which are democratically elected and some of which operate by co-opting people based on their religious expertise.
Iran's Constitution (http://www.salamiran.org/IranInfo/State/Constitution/), the Supreme Leader of Iran is responsible for the delineation and supervision of "the general policies of the Islamic Republic of Iran." In the absence of a single leader, a council of religious leaders is appointed.
Iran also is hoping to attract billions of dollars worth of foreign investment by creating a more favorable investment climate (i.e., reduced restrictions and duties on imports, creation of free-trade zones).
encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/Iran   (2085 words)

  
 Encyclopedia article on Iran [EncycloZine]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Iran borders Pakistan (909km of border) and Afghanistan (936km) to the east, Turkmenistan (1000km) to the northeast, the Caspian Sea to the north, Azerbaijan (500km) and Armenia (35km) to the northwest, Turkey (500km) and Iraq (1458km) to the west, and finally the waters of the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman to the south.
Iran traces its national origin to Persia, derived from Persis, the ancient Greek name for Iran, that emerged in the 6th century BC under the Achaemenid dynasty as a vast empire that controlled an area from northwestern India to Greece.
According to Iran's Constitution (http://www.salamiran.org/IranInfo/State/Constitution/), the Supreme Leader of Iran is responsible for the delineation and supervision of "the general policies of the Islamic Republic of Iran." In the absence of a single leader, a council of religious leaders is appointed.
encyclozine.com /Iran   (2431 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Tehran
Entrance of the National Museum of Iran, the vault is built in the style of Persias Sassanid vaults The National Museum of Iran (in Persian: موزه ایران باستان; Muze-ye Irân-e Bâstân) is an archeological and historical museum located in Tehran.
Iran International Exhibitions Company (IIEC) Iran International Exhibitions Company (IIEC) is the largest and the leading organizer of international and specialized exhibitions in iran with its offices located at tehran permanent fair ground.
Mellat Park (Pârk-e Mellat), known as the Shahanshahi Park (Imperial park) prior to the revolution of 1978 is one of the largest recreation areas of the Iranian capital Tehran.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Tehran   (6787 words)

  
 SalamIran - Province of Tehran
After his return to Iran, Nader Shah sent part of the booties to the neighboring monarchs as souvenir, and donated a major portion of it to the Holy Shrine of Imam Reza in Mashhad.
The inverted Y-shaped monumental Banay-e Azadi (Azadi Tower) in the vicinity of Tehran airport, now a symbol of Tehran as the country’s capital, and composed of 2,500 facing stone pieces in 15,000 different shapes, was built in 1971 in commemoration of the 2,500th anniversary of the establishment of the Iranian Empire.
On the first floor, Iran’s postage stamps, photographs relating to postal services, as well as all sorts of instruments and equipment used in mail distributions, including horse carriages used to this same purpose during the Qajar period, are preserved and displayed.
www.salamiran.org /CT/provinces/tehran.html   (10940 words)

  
 Tehran -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Besides (The language of Persia (Iran) in any of its ancient forms) Persians there are (An ethnic group living in Azerbaijan) Azeri, (A native or inhabitant of Armenia) Armenian, (additional info and facts about Jewish) Jewish and (The basic unit of money in Afghanistan) Afghani communities in Tehran.
Although technically banned by Iran's government, the four foot dishes are a commodity in millions of homes in Iran.
Today, 12 ski resorts operate in Iran, but the most famous are (additional info and facts about Tochal) Tochal, (additional info and facts about Dizin) Dizin, and (additional info and facts about Shemshak) Shemshak, all within an hour or so of Tehran.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/t/te/tehran.htm   (1644 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Mellat Iran
Dariush Forouhar (1928-1998) was the leader of the Hezb-e Mellat-e Iran (Nation of Iran Party), a pan-Iranist opposition party in Iran which he founded in 1951.
Grassroots democracy is the political processes which are driven by groups of ordinary citizens, as opposed to larger organisations or wealthy individuals with concentrated vested interests in particular policies.
The National Front of Iran (Jebhe Melli) is a political opposition party founded by Mohammad Mossadegh and other Iranian nationalist leaders in the late 1940s.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Mellat-Iran   (641 words)

  
 iranian.com: Khosrow Seif, leader of Mellat Iran Party, Fariba Amini
Khatami's last speech at Tehran University was a decisive and final message to the students and to the people of Iran who had invested so much in his presidency that in fact he was there to reform the system.
They came back to Iran and in the 1970's Iran had a group of professional technicians in the field of nuclear energy.
Groups that share the same interest and hold to the belief that Iran is a sovereign and independent nation must form a united front.
www.iranian.com /FaribaAmini/2005/January/Seif   (2845 words)

  
 Iran Daily   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
One of the unique advantages of this port is the existence of 100 kilometer of railway within the port which links the berths, warehouses and transit sheds, facilitating easy transport from the ships to major commercial and industrial centers throughout the country as well as to neighboring states.
Initially called Mellat International Bank, the unit will operate with 104 billion won (US$100 million) in paid-in capital and bolster economic cooperation between South Korea and Iran, the FSC said in the statement.
Cabrisas was quoted by Iran's Embassy in Havana as telling the Iranian Ambassador Ahmad Idrisian that Cuba is happy with the expansion of ties with Iran, particularly in areas such as commerce and transportation.
www.iran-daily.com /1383/2178/html/economy.htm   (2102 words)

  
 American RadioWorks - My Name Is Iran
At the time of his death he and his wife were serving as leaders of the banned opposition party, Hezb-e Mellat Iran (Iran Nation Party).
She was appointed President of the city court of Tehran in 1975, but had to resign this post during the 1979 Revolution because she was a woman.
Rasool Nafisi was born and raised in a small desert-town in Iran and holds a law degree from Tehran University.
americanradioworks.publicradio.org /features/iran/htmlversion/cast.html   (1249 words)

  
 IRAN ALMANAC -The Echo of Iran   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
IRAN ALMANAC offers reports according to the specific needs and request of its clients.The frequency of these reports (weekly, biweekly, monthly, etc…) is totally up to clients.
Large section devoted to the economic scene, trade and industrial development in Iran during the current year, a large tourism section, details of the vast development projects taking place in Iran and information about the people of Iran, their art and culture, their social life.
THE ECHO OF IRAN is an English language Economic bulletin on Iran.
www.iranalmanac.com   (537 words)

  
 YONHAP NEWS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Bank Mellat filed an application with the country's top financial watchdog at the end of December to open the subsidiary to bolster its business here and is awaiting its approval.
To mark the move to Daechi-dong in southern Seoul from Samseong-dong, the lender held an event with Iranian diplomats in attendance, including Jahanbaksh Mozaffari, Iran's ambassador to Seoul.
Bank Mellat, the world's 419th-largest bank by assets, opened its Seoul branch in 2001 to handle trade finances between South Korea and Iran.
english.yna.co.kr /Engnews/20050304/620000000020050304110910E4.html   (168 words)

  
 Political killings in Iran
Forouhar was the leader of Hezb-e Mellat Iran, a long-established political party in Iran, and a follower of Mosaddegh.
It is only through campaigns against the culture of violence, such as the complete abolition of the death penalty in Iran, that one can hope for a peaceful future for Iran and fight against continuation of crimes like these.
The wish for the abolition of the death penalty in Iran on the part of Mr.
farrid.20m.com /fi.html   (1180 words)

  
 Iranian Human Rights Working Group (IHRWG)
It all started with the news of a yet another stoning (to death) in Iran in March 1994.
In the discussions that followed, a number of human rights issues, including torture and various forms of death penalty in Iran were raised.
It was realized that organizing a thorough and effective campaign against any of these abuses of human rights in Iran required more self-education as well as a forum for discussion and planning actions.
iranscope.ghandchi.com /Anthology/IHRWG.htm   (363 words)

  
 Iran Terror
Iran Focus– A former senior official in Iran’s dreaded secret police, the Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS), who personally oversaw the gruesome murders of two Christian bishops and a priest in Iran in the 1990s, has been appointed as the new Director General of the country’s Interior Ministry, Iran Focus has learnt.
A 35,000-strong protest outside the European Union Headquarters in Brussels was attended by British MPs from all three major parties in the UK in solidarity with the protesters goals in condemnation of the Iranian regime.
The British Parliamentary Committee for Iran Freedom has become aware that known agents of the Iranian regime’s Intelligence Ministry acting under the pretence of ‘Iran Interlink’, a shadowy group believed to be linked to the Mullahs, are to hold a press conference tomorrow, 10th November at 10 am in Fielden House, Westminister.
iranterror.com   (1423 words)

  
 Hadeseh.com world, music & movie news: Iran's Largest Lender Applies To Open Seoul Unit
Bank Mellat, Iran's largest lender, officially filed for an application on Friday to open a subsidiary in South Korea, the country's top financial watchdog said.
The official application came after the Iranian bank, also the world's 419th-largest lender by assets, was found in early December to have been pursuing opening a subsidiary in South Korea, the first time for a foreign lender to set up such a subsidiary in the country.
Preliminarily dubbed Mellat International Bank, the unit will operate with 104 billion won (US$100 million) in paid-in capital and bolster economic cooperation between South Korea and Iran, the FSC said in the statement.
www.hadeseh.com /english/archives/004632.php   (215 words)

  
 Payvand News Of Iran - Archive
Iran's Minister of Defense and Armed Forces Logistics Rear Admiral Ali Shamkhani said in Tehran on Sunday that the current defense cooperation between Iran and Lebanon is not against the interests of a third country.
Iran said it was confident that UN inspectors would disprove US allegations that it is conducting secret nuclear weapons work, and said its negotiations with the Europeans on the issue were "on a good track".
Iran's exports to Austria from January to September 2004 increased four times compared to the figure reported for the same period in 2003, it was announced in Vienna on Tuesday.
www.payvand.com /news/archive/1-05.html   (15456 words)

  
 Iran: Fear for safety/ Torture and ill-treatment/ Incommunicado detention - Amnesty International   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Iran: Fear for safety/ Torture and ill-treatment/ Incommunicado detention
Hezb-e Mellat-e Iran, is a banned secular opposition party.
Freedom of expression and association in Iran is curtailed by legal
web.amnesty.org /library/index/ENGMDE130332003   (354 words)

  
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“Mellat Bank” Yerevan was established in the R.A based on the mutual agreement on Cooperation,friendship and good neighborhood announced between the R.A and the I.R.I on may 1992.Bank Mellat of Iran our
Shareholder is an state owned commercial bank established by merger of the ten top commercial banks of Iran.
Mellat Bank Yerevan is a member of Armenian Banks Association and its audit processed by Grant Thornton Amyot Co.
www.mellatbank.am   (116 words)

  
 ABC - Press Releases - News Details
The facility was signed in Manama on 15th December, 2004 in the presence of representatives of Arab Banking Corporation (B.S.C.), the Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Bank Mellat and the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Finance of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Bank Mellat was formed on 20th December, 1979 as an amalgamation of ten former private banks.
It is the Islamic Republic of Iran’s third largest Bank and is 100% owned by the Government.
www.arabbanking.com /press/NewsDetails.asp?ID=143   (154 words)

  
 History of Afghanistan - The History Beat
Although it was the scene of great empires and flourishing trade for over two millennia, the area's heterogeneous groups were not bound into a single political entity until the reign of Ahmad Shah Durrani, who in 1747 founded the monarchy that ruled the country until 1973.
Their power prevented the eastward spread of Shiism from Iran, thereby insuring that the majority of the Muslims in Afghanistan and South Asia would be Sunnis.
It is bordered by Iran in the west, Pakistan in the south and east, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan in the north, and China in the easternmost part of the country.
history.searchbeat.com /afghanistan.htm   (4392 words)

  
 Googoosh Persian Diva
He does not prescribe a Monarchy for Iran, nor a republic and thinks both systems are not good enough and MELLAT IRAN should devise a whole new system for their future.
Her recording outings at the cafes and nightclubs of fashionable Lalezar Street were the see-and-be-seen happenings of an Iran that many simply refer to as "cosmopolitan." "People lived for fun back then," Pullniro tells me, exposing his ardent belief that the revolution marked the end of a golden era.
When Googoosh broke her silence, leaving Iran and launching a public return to the stage in 2002, Pullniro was living and working for an Iranian governmental agency in Dubai—the city in which she would hold two of her biggest comeback concerts.
googoosh.blog.com   (4570 words)

  
 Human Rights situation in Iran documented by Pix
Dariyush Foruhar, Minister of Labour in the Provisional Government of Mehdi Bazargan in 1979, was the leader of the Iran Nation Party (Hezb-e Mellat-e Iran), a banned opposition group.
Amnesty International has urged Iran’s judicial authorities to halt further executions of child offenders - people who were under 18 years old at the time of the offence.
This is to bring Iran’s law and practice in line with requirements of international human rights law.
hriranpix.blogspot.com   (762 words)

  
 Pan-Iranism   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
'''Pan-Iranism''' is an ideology that advocates solidarity and reunification of the people living in the Iranian Plateau (Falaat-e Iran), including Azeris, Baluchis, Ironians (Ossetians), Kurds, Pashtuns, and Tajiks.
These people lived in unity until the mid 1800’s, when the Iranian Plateau was divided and conquered by the Russian and British Empires, the colonial powers of the time.The term Pan-Iranism was first introduced by Dr. Mahmoud Afshar Yazdi in the early 1920’s.
In the late 1940’s and early 1950’s, two political parties were formed based on this ideology, namely Mellat Iran and the Pan-Iranist Party of Iran.
pan-iranism.area51.ipupdater.com   (133 words)

  
 Some View Of Iran
Sadaf Beach and Uncle Abbas (Iran - Bandar Lengeh)
I'm sure IRAN has always been proud of her ALBORZ.(Iran-Tehran)
Today, when I was driving on Sheykh Bahaie Bridge, I was excited by the view!
homepage.mac.com /fatemeh/PhotoAlbum10.html   (72 words)

  
 Amnesty International 1999 Annual Report on Iran (the Islamic Republic of)
Among them were Sirous Zabihi Moqaddam and Hedayatollah Kashefi, arrested in 1997 and sentenced to death in Mashhad for their alleged role in the conversion of a Muslim woman to the Baha'i faith.
In November Majid Sharif, a journalist and translator who had reportedly written articles advocating the separation of the state and religion, was found dead after he failed to return from a religious ceremony in the city of Mashhad.
Morteza Firouzi, editor of the English-language daily Iran News who was held in unacknowledged detention for over 10 weeks in 1997 (see Amnesty International Report 1998), was reportedly sentenced to death in January on charges of “spying for a foreign country”.
www.amnesty.org /ailib/aireport/ar99/mde13.htm   (2078 words)

  
 Iran Bank Melli Iran - Offshore Investments, Offshore Banking
Bank Melli Iran in iran complete adress with telex no.
Bank Melli Iran is maximizing its regional strength through an ambitious expansion strategy that extends across the Middle East and beyond.
Bank Melli Iran Issues Foreign Bank Melli Iran issues foreign currency credit cards for those pilgrims to the holy 671-5633.
www.offshore-resources.net /iranbankmelliiran.htm   (386 words)

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