Memoirs of Akbar Hashemi – July 19, 1992

[Mr. Talvis Mock], the Austrian Foreign Minister came. They talked about the development of cooperation and the issues of the Balkans and the failure of the Westerners and the Security Council regarding Bosnia and Herzegovina. He wanted to cooperate in the projects of Central Asia. renewed the invitation of Mr. [Kurt] Waldheim, [former president of Austria] by the new president; They have good positions.

[Mr. Rasool Islami], our new ambassador in Kazakhstan came. He got an opinion about the issues there. I said that he should try to reduce their fear regarding our incitement towards the Islamic movement of their country and rely on more cooperation. Mr. [Syed Mohammad Baqer] Hakim, [Speaker of the Supreme Assembly of the Islamic Revolution of Iraq] came and reported on his trip to Kuwait; He is satisfied with their positions. He said their help to the Iraqi people's movement and asked for their opinion.

We had a meeting for the sugarcane project. They gave a report on the progress of the study of the plans for the tender and requested to meet the many needs of Riyal, which is almost three times the initial forecast.

In the evening Mr. [Ishaq] Jahangiri, the governor of Isfahan, came. reported and expressed satisfaction with the coordination of both lines. I attended the meeting of the government board. The cement quota was discussed. I warned them not to put so many nuts on the tables in the official negotiations of the foreign delegations and that the managers should participate in the Friday prayers.

I was the guest of Ayatollah Khamenei last night. We discussed the topic of discussion of the Supreme National Security Council and global and regional issues. I arrived home late.