Ahmadinejad Encroaches On Supreme Leader's Foreign-Policy Turf

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Ahmadinejad Encroaches On Supreme Leader's Foreign-Policy Turf

Iranian President Mahmud Ahmadinejad's appointments of special envoys for foreign affairs is seen as a direct challenge to the country's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Decisions on foreign policy issues -- including the contentious issue of Iran's nuclear program -- are traditionally ...

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Iran Lawmakers criticize Ahmadinejad

Press TV

Iran Lawmakers criticize Ahmadinejad

Iranian lawmakers have cautioned President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, in a written notice, to avoid conducting parallel tasks in the country's foreign policy./ 122 Majlis (parliament) members criticized President Ahmadinejad for carrying out parallel task in the foreign policy and selecting special ...

Sept 8, 2010

Asia Times

Ahmadinejad envoys stir trouble at home

Asia Times

Ahmadinejad envoys stir trouble at home

Iranian President Mahmud Ahmadinejad this week was sent a letter by 122 members of Iran's parliament (Majlis) who, warning him of the perils of "parallelism in foreign policy", asked him to reverse recent appointments of four "special envoys". Unmoved, the president is on the verge of adding two ...

Sept 9, 2010

UPI

Ahmadinejad angers much of parliament

UPI

Ahmadinejad angers much of parliament

TEHRAN, Sept. 9 (UPI) -- A decision by Iranian President to nominate diplomats to the region violates the letter of the law, lawmakers said. Ahmadinejad in August appointed four special envoys to the Middle East, Caspian region, Asia and Afghanistan. A letter signed by 122 members of the ...

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