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  Mohammad Reza Bahonar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
Mohammad Reza Bahonar (محمدرضا باهنر in Persian) is the conservative First Vice Speaker of the Parliament of Iran.
Bahonar, also the secretary-general of the Islamic Society of Engineers, backs commercial capitalism, and represents the technocrats of the conservative alliance.
Mohammad Reza Bahonar is the brother of Mohammad Javad Bahonar, the second prime minister of Iran (which was assassinated).
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 Angry Left: Mohammad Reza Bahonar
Mohammad Reza Bahonar, a "prominent conservative tipped as a possible new head of the Iranian parliament", says that "he is open to eventual talks with US legislators." Bahonar also opines: "The question of relations with the United States is not all fl and white.
Mohammad Reza Bahonar, one of the top three politicians in the country's religious right wing, also denied plans to impose puritanical Islamic rule on Iran after the polls, but signaled a tough line against truculent reformists.
Bahonar made his remarks in an interview Wednesday with AFP as he campaigned in his native town of Kerman in southeastern Iran, whose two Majlis seats are presently held by reformers.
angryleft.blogspot.com /2004/02/mohammad-reza-bahonar.html   (441 words)

  
 Mohammad Reza Bahonar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
Mohammad Reza Bahonar (محمدرضا باهنرin Persian) is the conservative First Vice Speaker of the Parliament of Iran.
Bahonar, also the secretary-general of the IslamicSociety of Engineers, backs commercial capitalism, and represents the technocrats of the conservative alliance.
Mohammad Reza Bahonar is the brother of Mohammad JavadBahonar, the second prime minister of Iran (which was assassinated).
www.therfcc.org /RFCC/mohammad-reza-bahonar-220877.html   (218 words)

  
 Bahonar hoping for competitive elections by rivals   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
Bahonar said deputy interior minister Mostafa Tajzadeh is incompetent to be charged with the elections headquarters, since, he added, Tajzadeh did not perform well in the February 18 parliamentary polls which gave reformists a landslide victory.
President Mohammad Khatami's inability to protect his loyalists, sentenced at the weekend to up to 10 years in prison for dissent, marks a low point of a presidency based on ambitious promises of political and social reform.
Mohammad Khatami was elected president on May 23, 1997 by over 20 million votes (69 percent of the total cast), for a four-year term which ends next May.
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 The Iranian: News & Views
Isfahan, june 1, irna -- a member of the presiding board of the islamic consultative assembly (majlis) said here monday that it is the right of the candidates to be informed by the council of guardians of the compiled reasons for the rejection or confirmation of their eligibility.
mohammad reza bahonar who is also a majlis representative from tehran told a student gathering at 'malek ashtar' technical university in isfahan that in the case of the insistence of the candidate, those reasons can be even printed in the press.
as for the approbatory supervision of the council of guardians, bahonar said that ''supervision'' is meaningless in the absence of 'interference''.
www.iranian.com /News/1999/June/bahonar.html   (371 words)

  
 Mohammad Reza Bahonar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mohammad Reza Bahonar (محمدرضا باهنر in Persian) is the conservative First Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Iran.
He became the First Deputy Speaker for one year on June 6, 2004 with 188 votes out of 259.
The other running candidate for the post of deputy speaker was Mohammad Hassan Aboutorabi-Fard, a representative from Qazvin who became the second vice speaker with 173 votes.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mohammad_Reza_Bahonar   (242 words)

  
 Iran News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
Nevertheless, Mohammad Reza Bahonar, one of the members of the committee for the selection of the candidate of the orthodox current, in an interview with Fars News Agency, stressed: If Mr Hashemi-Rafsanjani puts his name forward for candidacy in the election, the orthodox current would study it.
The statements made by Bahonar are aimed at neutralising the conspiracy of creating a division in the orthodox current and the character assassination of the head of the Expediency Council, who is one of the strong and everlasting pillars of the ruling system, by certain extremist spectrums.
Commenting on the issue in Ilam, Mohammad Reza Bahonar told ILNA [Iranian Labour News Agency]: We are busy carrying out opinion polls among the various walks of life in the community as well as among fellow-thinkers on the issue of selecting the best candidate in order to be able to arrive at a final decision.
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 CNN.com - Reformers predict big win in Iran's parliamentary vote - February 17, 2000
Mohammad Reza Khatami, the president's brother and a front-running candidate in Tehran, predicts a two-thirds majority for reformists.
Mohammad Reza Bahonar, a spokesman for the conservative Coalition of Followers of the Line of Imam and the Leader, said his alliance was confident it would wind up with more than half the seats.
Mohammad Reza Khatami said victory for reformers would accelerate improved ties to other national governments, including that of the United States.
www.cnn.com /2000/WORLD/meast/02/17/iran.elections.02   (1019 words)

  
 Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
Image:RezaBahonar.jpg frameMohammad Reza Bahonar '''Mohammad Reza Bahonar''' (محمدرضا باهنر in Persian language Persian) is the conservative First Vice Speaker of the Parliament of Iran.
The other running candidate for the post of vice speaker was Mohammad Hassan Aboutorabi-Fard, a representative from Qazvin who became the second vice speaker with 173 votes.
Bahonar, also the secretary-general of the Islamic Society of Engineers, backs commercial capitalism, and represents the technocracy technocrats of the conservative alliance.
www.mauspfeil.net /Mohammad_Reza_Bahonar.html   (312 words)

  
 RFE/RL Iran Report
Mohammad Reza Bahonar of the Islamic Society of Engineers, Abdosaleh Jafari of the Islamic Society of Students, the Islamic Associations of the Bazaar and Guilds of Tehran, the Isfahan University Professors' Basij, and the Association of the Islamic Revolution's Devotees have called for the replacement of Tajzadeh.
Some of the non-clerics are Behzad Nabavi, parliamentarian Mohammad Reza Khatami, Azad University chancellor Abdullah Jasbi, and Mohammad Reza Bahonar.
Deputy Speaker of Parliament Mohammad Reza Khatami complained on 5 January that the widespread closure of publications in Iran has robbed people of information and contributed to the spread of rumors and lies, IRNA reported.
www.globalsecurity.org /wmd/library/news/iran/2001/2-150101.html   (4023 words)

  
 Rafsanjani candidacy unlikely: IES official
Bahonar, who is also a member of the Expediency Council, said that political groups must announce their programs as well as their candidates, adding that this is
On the presidential candidate of the Islamic Engineers Society, Bahonar said that the IES is considering and examining different people, but its efforts are focused on coming to an agreement with the other groups on one particular candidate.
On the meeting of President Mohammad Khatami and members of the Assembly of Combatant Clerics scheduled for Thursday, Kadivar said that everyone must patiently await the results of the meeting, but IIPP members are very optimistic that there will be a positive outcome.
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 Reza   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
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 Bahonar urges public turnout in upcoming election as one way to oppose world powers - Irna
Majlis Vice-Speaker Mohammad-Reza Bahonar here Sunday said that participation in the June presidential election is one way to stand against the world powers and support the government policies and people's rights.
Bahonar underlined that at present campaign against the world powers is conducted through participation in the presidential election, which is more important than the outcome of the voting.
He pointed to the significance of the maximum public turnout in the June election and said that this should be one of the strategic policies of the political factions and parties on the one hand and every individual citizen on the other.
www.irna.ir /en/news/view/menu-236/0503270375144631.htm   (385 words)

  
 Iran, Germany Review Expansion Of Mutual Relations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
At the meeting, Bahonar expressed satisfaction with the expansion of ties between the two countries and said, "We believe that there now exists ample untapped opportunities which should be further explored and the role of the two sides’ parliaments is very crucial to this end."
Bahonar expressed satisfaction with growing trend of bilateral ties and further consultations on regional and international issues.
Bahonar also underlined the important role of parliaments in democratic-based systems and hoped for establishment of parliamentary friendship groups between Iran and Japan.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1174246/posts   (631 words)

  
 Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Mohammad Reza was the eldest son of Reza Shah Pahlavi (q.v.
Mohammad Reza was educated in Switzerland and returned to Iran in 1935.
The Pahlavi Dynasty was founded by Reza Khan, a man of humble origin who had gained control over the elite Cossack Brigade and used it to unify the country under his command.
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 SOUTHWEST ASIA Iranian News: Friday, June 25, 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
Mohammad Reza Bahonar was not concerned about a possible low turnout in elections
Source: Hayate No According to Hayate No, Mohamad Reza Bahonar, the general director of Islamic Society of Engineers said: 'The claim of lack of necessary freedom on the part of the President can, in some political circles, be interpreted as an excuse for escaping responsibilities or as projection.'
Bahonar also said: 'Presence of fair, free and equal atmosphere is the necessary condition for introducing candidates for the next election.
southwestasia.blogspot.com /2004_06_25_southwestasia_archive.html   (1710 words)

  
 Iran: Will The New President Have A Big Tent?
Mohammad Sadai, a member of the pro-reform Islamic Iran Participation Front, dismissed the calls for inclusivity, saying, "a bipartisan cabinet sounds more like a slogan than a reality," "Aftab-i Yazd" reported on 4 July.
Possible defense ministers are Basij commander Mohammad Hejazi, Islamic Revolution Guards Corps deputy commander Mohammad Baqer Zolqadr, Defense Minister Ali Shamkhani, former national police chief Hedayat Lotfian, or former presidential candidate Mohsen Rezai.
Possible interior ministers are former presidential candidate Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, Tehran parliamentary representative Mohammad Reza Bahonar, or Guardians Council election official Mohammad Jahromi.
www.globalsecurity.org /wmd/library/news/iran/2005/iran-050707-rferl01.htm   (1210 words)

  
 Iran Daily
In a letter to Majlis Speaker Gholamali Haddad-Adel, read by Majlis Vice Speaker Mohammad Reza Bahonar, the leader praised the Majlis for taking into consideration the demands of the country, IRNA reported.
Majlis Vice Speaker Mohammad Reza Bahonar, who presided over the Majlis session said the issue will be debated early next week.
Speaking at the seminar of IRGC and Basij intelligence officers, Brigadier General Mohammad Ali Jafari also told ILNA that the people of Iran are prepared to defend themselves against foreign aggressions.
www.iran-daily.com /1383/2200/html/national.htm   (2339 words)

  
 The Iranian: News & Views
TEHRAN, May 22 (AFP) - As reformist President Mohammad Khatami celebrates the second anniversary of his election Sunday, the huge problems bogging down Iran's economy remain unresolved -- a currency in free fall, high inflation and almost 100 percent dependence on oil.
Khatami's election, no laws dealing with the economy have been submitted to parliament, apart from the annual budget," Mohammad Reza Bahonar, one of the conservative heavyweights, said in parliament recently.
Bahonar lambasted Khatami's government for being "active in the cultural and political fields, and asleep as far as the economic sector is concerned."
www.iranian.com /News/1999/May/failure.html   (543 words)

  
 Election candidates should reflect public opinion: MP
He also said that in order to attract people’s attention, the candidates should elaborate on their programs adding that, under such circumstances, if the people believe that their promises are practical, they will certainly participate in the election.
Bahonar referred to the statements of the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, and said that boosting voter turnout is one the strategic policies of the government, but one should refrain from referring to numbers and figures in this regard.
If the media predict that 80 percent of the people will participate in the election and then the turnout is only 70 percent, it will be regarded as a defeat, he added.
www.mehrnews.ir /en/NewsDetail.aspx?NewsID=131868   (182 words)

  
 Notes on first deputy speaker Mohammed Reza Bahonar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
Bahonar has has been linked in the press with groups such as Jame'e Eslami Mohandesin (Islamic Society of Engineers), Coalition of Followers of the Line of Imam and the Leader, and the Combatant Clergy Association (CCA).
He is the brother of the late Mohammad Javad Bahonar who was the second prime minister of The Islamic Republic of Iran.
Bahonar is considered the intellectual force within the conservative faction.
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 Bahonar, Mohammad Javad --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Bahonar studied in the Shi'ite holy city of Qom, where he was a student of noted cleric Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, and later taught religion at the University of Tehran.
As president of Pakistan from 1958 to 1969, Mohammad Ayub Khan played a critical role in the modern development of his nation.
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 RADIO FREE EUROPE/ RADIO LIBERTY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
Ahmadinejad is 48, and the average age of the proposed ministers is 48 1/2, with the youngest aged 40 and the oldest aged 59.
Mustafa Mohammad Najjar, who was born in 1956 and educated as a mechanical engineer, has been named minister of defense and armed forces logistics.
Mohammad Saidi-Kia was nominated as housing and urban development minister.
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 REZA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
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 Got | Apex? Forums - Could Iran and US be moving closer to normalizing relations?
Mohammad Reza Bahonar's statement demonstrates that Tehran -- under the control of conservative trad itionalist clerics -- supports re-establishing ties with Washington, but only if the government can control the trajectory of the relationship.
The statement comes at a time when conservative clerics are on their way to wresting control of the legislative, and possibly the executive, branches of government from their liberal modernist rivals.
Bahonar, considered one of Iran's three top clerical politicians, said Feb. 19 that the Iranian-U.S. relationship is "not all fl and white" and indicated that the Majlis would be willing to engage in dialogue as long as "one of the parties" was not allowed "to impose its point of view" on the other.
www.gotapex.com /forums/archive/index.php/t-72052.html   (1347 words)

  
 Brief on Iran, Vol. II, No. 9
TEHRAN - A leading Iranian conservative said on Monday his faction was not concerned about a possible low turnout in elections for a powerful state body later this week.
Bahonar said a lower turnout in Friday's elections to the Assembly of Experts, which names and can dismiss Iran's supreme leader, compared to presidential or parliamentary elections would be justified because the importance of the Assembly was not self-evident to the people.
TEHRAN - The director of a banned Iranian newspaper, who was released after a month in prison, said he had been held in solitary confinement and not told of the charges against him, a weekly magazine reported.
www.iran-e-azad.org /english/boi/10091020_98.html   (642 words)

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