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	Clinton Goveas :: Wikipedia Reference
		Hujjatul Islam wal Muslimeen Sayyed Mohammad Khatami (Persian : سید محمد خاتمی), born on September 29, 1943, in Ardakan city of Yazd province, is an Iranian intellectual, philosopher and political figure.
		Khatami's brother, Dr. Mohammad Reza Khatami was elected as Tehran's first member of parliament in the 6th term of Majlis, during which he served as deputy speaker of the parliament.
		Mohammad Reza is married to Zahra Eshraghi, granddaughter of Ayatollah Khomeini (founder of the Iranian Revolution).
	www.clintongoveas.com /wikipedia/?title=Mohammad_Khatami (2613 words)

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		Mohammad Ali Sadooqi was born in 1949 to a religious family in the holy city of Qom, central Iran, and obtained the religious title of Hojatoleslam.
		Mohammad Reza Aref was born in 1941 in Yazd.
		Mohammad Farhadi was born in Shahroud (Semnan Province) in 1949.
	members.tripod.com /shoma_web/khatami_cabinet.htm (1642 words)

	Cabinet Members of Iran
		Mohammad Reza Aref, Minister for Telecommunication Mohammad Reza Aref was born in 1941 in Yazed.
		Aref has held a variety of government posts including deputy minister of telecommunications, deputy minister of culture and higher education in charge of student's affairs and advisor to minister of culture and higher education.
		Mohammad Saidi Kya, Minister for Construction Jihad Mohammad Saidi Kya was born in 1946 in the central city of Isfahan.
	www.iraniantrade.org /_NewsUpdates/00000547.htm (3558 words)

	Iran Daily
		Aref, for his part, said the two countries should try to promote their economic, political ties.
		Aref underlined bilateral cooperation in the field of security affairs and war on terror.
		Aref, who heads a delegation to Georgia, considers peace and stability as 'necessary' for the development and advancement of regional states.
	www.iran-daily.com /1384/2259/html/national.htm (1260 words)

	Iran Daily (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		During his one-day visit, Aref was accompanied by a delegation that included Minister of Housing Ali Abdolalizadeh, vice president for parliamentary and legal affairs, Mohammad Saidikia, and deputies of the ministries of commerce, agricultural jihad, and roads and transportation, IRNA reported.
		Aref hoped that the draft proposal related to reconstruction of Zarand in Kerman province would be approved in the first cabinet meeting to be held after the onset of the Iranian New Year (March 21).
		Colonel Hadi Reza Hossein-Abadi told IRNA that 968 types of narcotics were also seized in the said period.
	www.iran-daily.com /1383/2234/html/national.htm (1922 words)

	RADIO FREE EUROPE/ RADIO LIBERTY
		First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref-Yazdi said on 5 October that the government is working on reorganizing the ministry's administrative structure, the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) reported.
		First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref criticized the timing of the interpellation, pointing out that the government is currently reviewing and revising the fourth development plan and the annual budget, Iranian state radio reported.
		Mohammad Javad Zarif, Iran's permanent representative to the United Nations, on 4 October condemned Israeli military activities in the Gaza Strip, IRNA reported.
	www.rferl.org /reports/iran-report/2004/10/35-111004.asp (5131 words)

	NPC News Bulletin
		The inauguration ceremony was attended by first Vice President, Mohammad Reza Aref, petroleum minister, Bijan Namdar Zanganeh, deputy petroleum minister and NPC president, Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh, and a number of parliament deputies.
		Iran's first Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref says important steps forward have been taken to develop Iran's petrochemical industry since the past seven years.
		Also addressing the inauguration ceremony, Iranian Petroleum Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh, said the mission of the NPC was to exploit Iran's advantages to develop the country's petrochemical industry and assist the expansion of the industry's downstream sector.
	www.nipc.net /npcnews/news51/projects.htm (322 words)

	Mohammad Ali Abtahi - Media - Articles
		LONDON, Nov 6 (IranMania) - President Mohammad Khatami's senior advisor, Mohammad Ali Abtahi in a meeting with new UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed bin Sultan Al-Nahayan, offered condolences over the death of the state's leader.
		's Vice President Mohammad-Reza Aref attended the funeral of the late UAE president, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al-Nahayan on Wednesday.
		Aref too conveyed condolences from Khatami and the Iranian nation to the new ruler.
	www.webneveshteha.com /en/media.asp?id=1237539214 (117 words)

	Cityscope - President Hu Jintao Meets with Iranian Vice President Mohammad Reza , page 1
		Hu said that the Chinese side welcomes and supports Iran's efforts to establish and develop the relationship with the SCO and congratulates Iran on becoming an observer of the SCO.
		Aref said that China always occupies an important position in Iran's diplomatic policies.
		He said that to reform the UN we need to listen to the views of vast number of developing nations and address their concerns.
	www.cityscopeinvestments.com /article.php?article_id=2041 (455 words)

	Aref: Iran should not be indifferent in joining World Trade Organization
		Aref also added that Iran's rich cultural history, young population, adequate availability of professionals and experts, geographical situation and ample natural resources are all factors which could be used to its advantage.
		He said that the fundamental principals of WTO including internationalism, rejection of discrimination and transparency are to the benefits of the member countries.
		After the inaugural, which was also attended by Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh and Deputy Oil Minister and Managing Director of the National Petrochemical Company (NPC) Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh, Aref inspected various pavilions participating in the exhibition including domestic and foreign stands.
	www.payvand.com /news/02/dec/1051.html (765 words)

	indahnesia.com - Politics news - Aref arrives in Indonesia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The participants to the summit are due to tour the city of Bandung on Sunday and plant trees in the city to mark the 50 years anniversary of establishment of Asia-Africa summit.
		Speaking to reporters prior to his departure, Aref said during the four-day visit, documents on expansion of strategic cooperation between Asia and Africa, executive plans between the two continents on political, economic, social and cultural affairs are to be signed by the officials of both continents.
		The Iranian envoy is scheduled to have various meetings with a number of officials on the sidelines of the summit.
	news.indahnesia.com /print/200504223/aref_arrives_in_indonesia.php (202 words)

	Turkey and Iran Coming Closer :: rojname.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		He said that Israel should ``withdraw`` from Gaza Strip ``without demolishing the area.`` On the other hand, Iranian Vice president Reza Aref said that they were ``philosophically`` against weapons of mass destruction, and clarified that Iran did not have any nuclear weapons.
		Aref stated that Iran shared Turkey`s views on terrorism, and said, ``we will do what is necessary regarding PKK/Kongra-Gel in the possible shortest time.
		Aref proposed that Syria and Lebanon could also be included in this trade zone in the future.
	www.rojname.com /show-all-last-minute-news.php?nuce=9105 (4184 words)

	Mohammad Reza Aref (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Since 2001, he is the First Vice President of Iran, under President Mohammad Khatami.
		Aref was a chancellor of University of Tehran (1994–1997) and then the Minister of Post, Telegraph, and Telephone (PTT), a post later renamed to Minister of Communications and Information Technology, from August 28, 1997 to June, 2000.
		Aref, Mohammad Reza Aref, Mohammad Reza Aref, Mohammad Reza
	mohammad-reza-aref.kiwiki.homeip.net (324 words)

	LA NUEVA CUBA
		First-Vice President Mohammad-Reza Aref in a meeting with the Cuban Ambassador to Tehran Jose Ramiro Rodriguez here on Sunday called for consolidation of mutual ties.
		At the meeting, Aref described bilateral relations as satisfactory and underlined continuation and consolidation of mutual ties mainly in the scientific, technical and bio-technology given the commonalties between the two countries.
		The Cuban ambassador, for his part, referred to Iran's status in the region and underlined further consolidation and expansion of political, economic and scientific relations as well as following up the implementation of agreements signed between the two countries.
	www.lanuevacuba.com /archivo/notic-02-2-412.htm (131 words)

	Syria, Iran form 'united front' - The Washington Times: World - February 17, 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Syrian Prime Minister Mohammed Naji al-Otari, left, meets with Iran''s Vice-President, Mohammad Reza Aref, in Tehran, Iran, yesterday.
		The move came amid growing pressure from Washington on the two militant Muslim nations, including a decision Tuesday to recall its ambassador to Syria after the assassination of a former Lebanese prime minister.
		Aref spoke yesterday after a meeting with Syrian Prime Minister Mohammed Naji Otari in Tehran.
	www.washtimes.com /world/20050216-115948-5925r.htm (806 words)

	Dr.Mohammad Reza Aref (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Dr. Aref was born in Yazd in 1950.
		In 1976, after graduation from Tehran University in electronic engineering (Bsc), by taking advantage of Isfahan Industrial University scholarship, left for United States of America for continuation of his studies and in 1980 successfully received his Phd degree in electronics and telecommunication from Stanford University.
		August 1997, he was appointed as Minister of Post, Telegraph and Telephone, and kept this position up to the end of June 2000, and from then, was appointed as Vice-President and Head of Management and Planning Organization of Iran.
	www.nipc.net /99_conf/3rdipf/aref.html (183 words)

	Mohammad Reza Aref - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Dr Mohammad Reza Aref (Persian: محمدرضا عارف ‎, born 1941 in Yazd) is an Iranian (Persian) politician and university professor.
		He received the bachelor's degree in electronics engineering from Tehran University, and the master's degree and Ph.D. degrees in electrical and communication engineering from Stanford University in 1975, 1976 and 1980 repectively.
		Aref's CV at Iranian Presidency website (in English)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mohammad_Reza_Aref (221 words)

	News
		Ezzatollah Zarqami,head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) are members of the committee.
		Aref has also allowed committee members to introduce plenipotentiary substitutes to take part in committee
		Mohammad Reza Bahramen, deputy head of Iran’s House of Mine, noted that BHB Billiton, Rutento, and
	www.hamkar.com /e-azar83.htm (647 words)

	USATODAY.com - Iran and Syria to form 'united front' to counter threats (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran and Syria, who both are facing pressure from the United States, said Wednesday they will form a "united front" to confront possible threats against them, state-run television reported.
		Syrian Prime Minister Mohammed Naji al-Otari, left, meets with Iran's Vice-President, Mohammad Reza Aref, in Tehran Wednesday.
		"In view of the special conditions faced by Syria, Iran will transfer its experience, especially concerning sanctions, to Syria," Mohammad Reza Aref, Iran's first vice president, was quoted as saying after meeting Syrian Prime Minister Mohammad Naji Otari.
	www.usatoday.com /news/world/2005-02-16-iran-syria_x.htm?csp=34 (425 words)

	Iran (10/06)
		In 1921, Reza Khan, an Iranian officer of the Persian Cossack Brigade, seized control of the government.
		Under Reza Shah’s reign, Iran began to modernize and to secularize, and the central government reasserted its authority over the tribes and provinces.
		An overwhelming majority of Iranians elected Mohammad Khatami-Ardakani as President in August 1997, hoping he would usher in a new era of freedom and reform.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/5314.htm (4911 words)

	Salon.com News \| The Iraq war is over, and the winner is... Iran
		Iraqi Prime Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari, right, shakes hands with Iranian Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref on Tuesday in Tehran.
		The CIA had put Mohammad Reza Shah back on the throne in 1953, deposing the democratically elected prime minister, Mohammad Mossadegh (who had angered the United States when he nationalized the Iranian oil industry).
		In 1955 Said and the shah both signed on to the Baghdad Pact, a U.S.-sponsored security agreement against the Soviet Union and Arab nationalist Gamal Abdel Nasser of Egypt.
	fairuse.1accesshost.com /news2/iraq-iran-cole.html (1952 words)

	The Seattle Times: Nation & World: Iran and Syria declare a "united front"
		TEHRAN, Iran — Iran and Syria, who both are facing pressure from the United States, said yesterday they will form a "united front" to confront possible threats against them, state-run television reported.
		Iran's state-run TV quoted Aref as saying the Iranian government would provide Syria with the expertise it has gained in facing U.S. sanctions over its alleged support for international terrorists and European pressure over its suspect nuclear program.
		Syria was hit with U.S. sanctions last year after the Bush administration accused its leaders of letting insurgents go to Iraq to fight U.S.-led occupation troops.
	seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/nationworld/2002182375_syria17.html (645 words)

	Pakistan-Iran relations firm: Aref -DAWN - Top Stories; 06 March, 2004
		ISLAMABAD, March 5: Iran's First Vice-President Dr Mohammad Reza Aref, during a meeting with President Gen Pervez Musharraf on Friday, emphasized that no third country could exercise any negative influence on Tehran's relationship with Islamabad.
		He assured President Musharraf that Iran attached the highest priority to its relations with Pakistan and it would like to extend the bilateral relationship into the regional and international spheres, a press release said.
		He said the two countries' positions on many important issues, including the Middle East and Kashmir, were similar and supportive.
	www.dawn.com /2004/03/06/top7.htm (290 words)

	Iran, Iraq Herald 'New Chapter' in Shiite-Led Alliance
		Iraqi Premier Ibrahim Jafari, left, with Iran's Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref, is the first Iraqi leader to visit Iran in over a decade.
		Iran, which President Bush dubbed one of three nations in an "axis of evil," has become Iraq's closest ally after the United States, and the countries' new relationship is a dramatic turnabout after decades of tension, highlighted by the 1980-88 war that resulted in more than a million casualties.
		But Iraq, whose population is estimated to be 60 percent Shiite, was ruled by Sunni Muslims or dominated by foreign powers until landmark elections in January gave Jafari's coalition a majority in parliament.
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2005/07/16/AR2005071601165.html (809 words)

	TURKEY & IRAN COMING CLOSER
		Apart from a meeting with the Iranian President Mohammad Khatami, Erdogan held discussions with his host Iran’s First Vice-President Mohammad Reza Aref, former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, Iranian Speaker of the Islamic Consultative Assembly (Majlis) Gholam Ali Haddad-Adel and the Iranian ministers of oil, defence and foreign affairs.
		When questioned about Iran’s nuclear (weapons) programme, Erdogan said, ''upon our recommendation, Aref declared that they favored use of nuclear energy for peaceful purposes only and not for making weapons of mass destruction.
		On the other hand, Iranian Vice president Reza Aref said that they were ``philosophically`` against weapons of mass destruction, and clarified that Iran did not have any nuclear weapons.
	www.saag.org /papers11/paper1077.html (4632 words)

	Interesting Articles of Muslims in America \| American Muslim \| Shia Association : UMAA
		During the entire pre-Ba'ath era, only one Shi'ite politician rose to fame in Syria, namely Said Haydar from Baalbak, who co-led the revolt against the French in the 1920s, and served several times as a deputy in the Syrian parliament, and who was a co-author of its constitution.
		In Kuwait, where the Shi'ites are 25% of Kuwait's 2.2 million, they are loyal and in harmony with the established government, represented with five deputies in parliament, and until recently with Mohammad Abu al-Hassan, a Shi'ite, as minister of information.
		Matters became tense in 2004 when Yasser Habeeb, a Kuwaiti Shi'ite student activist, was arrested for distributing material offending leaders of the Sunni faith who were companions of the Prophet Mohammed.
	www.umaamerica.net /interesting_articles.asp (4670 words)

	Steve Quayle News Alerts
		Photo: Iranian Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref (R) stands with Syrian Prime Minister Naji al-Otari during the official welcoming ceremony at Tehran's Saadabad Palace February 16, 2005.
		Separately, a Defense Department spokesman stressed to Reuters that "it is U.S. policy to deal with Iran in a diplomatic manner." The State Department also said it had no information but was looking into the blast reports.
		On the alliance issue, Iranian Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref, after meeting with Syrian Prime Minister Naji al-Otari, told reporters in Tehran: "We are ready to help Syria on all grounds to confront threats."
	www.stevequayle.com /News.alert/05_Unrest/050216.Syria-Iran2.html (1175 words)

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