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Month archive

February 2003

34 diary entries in this month.

28 February 2003

Memoirs of Akbar Hashemi - February 28, 2003

Participation in the elections of the Islamic city and village councils and the people's disapproval of these elections and the non-participation of Ayatollah Khamenei in these elections

7 August 2026

Akbar Hashemi’s Memoirs – February 19, 2003

At the opening of the Red Crescent Conference, I gave a speech about the importance of the spirit of philanthropy, self-sacrifice, forgiveness, and avoiding selfishness and monopoly, and criticized America for sedition.

18 February 2003

Akbar Hashemi’s Memoirs – February 18, 2003

The leadership criticized the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the President regarding the proposal to Iraq. Saddam's answer to Mr. Khatami is seen as arrogant and stubborn that he did not give any concessions.

7 August 2026

Akbar Hashemi’s Memoirs – February 17, 2003

The representative of Tafarsh, along with two German industrialists, suggest to cooperate with Iran and to use the catalyst manufactured by them to reduce [air] pollution and fuel consumption of cars.

13 February 2003

Akbar Hashemi’s Memoirs – February 13, 2003

We went to visit the laser center [in Karaj] that is under construction for uranium enrichment. We had a contract with Russia, which Russia left unfinished due to American pressure

7 August 2026

Akbar Hashemi’s Memoirs – February 11, 2003

Putin and the three countries of Russia, Germany and France, in a joint statement, have requested that the inspectors be given another deadline before military action against Iraq.

7 August 2026

Akbar Hashemi’s Memoirs – February 10, 2003

Foreign Minister Kharazi said that our serious problem with America and the West will be over the issue of nuclear technology. I said that he suggested that we deal transparently and honestly

7 August 2026

Akbar Hashemi’s Memoirs – February 7, 2003

George W. Bush and Tony Blair threatened that Saddam's deadline was up and that a military strike was imminent if he continued to fail to cooperate seriously with weapons inspectors at the last minute.

7 August 2026

Memories of Akbar Hashemi - February 3, 2003

To update the education of seminary students, I proposed in Tehran the same idea of a “Comprehensive University of Islamic Sciences” that I had previously raised in Qom.

7 August 2026

Akbar Hashemi’s Memoirs – February 1, 2003

Mr. Sharbaf, the Deputy for Civil Engineering at the Tehran Municipality, and Mohsen Hashemi, the CEO of the Metro Company, came to visit. They spoke of the confusion and aimlessness of the municipal managers.