Last night, a new resolution was approved in the UN Security Council, which made the work of Iraq more difficult. I reached my office at half past eight. We were delayed due to the congestion of cars on the road; It usually takes half an hour between home and office, and today it took three quarters of an hour. Mr. [Mohsen] Rezaei informed
Last night, a new resolution was approved in the UN Security Council, which made the work of Iraq more difficult. I reached my office at half past eight. We were delayed due to the congestion of cars on the road; It usually takes half an hour between home and office, and today it took three quarters of an hour.
Mr. [Mohsen] Rezaei informed that the uprising of the people in Basra has reached its height and has spread to the cities of Al-Amara, Nasiriyah and Samawa and they are asking us for help. I told them to give food and medicine.
Dr. [Mohsen] Nurbakhsh came. Mr. Askari gave the report of the talks with Saudi Arabia officials and said that they have backed off the financial aid promises they had made before and they say that Hajj issues and political relations should be separated from financial issues and they believe that the situation will change with the rapid defeat of Iraq. I said that it was clear to me from the beginning that Askari's claim was baseless and I agreed to negotiate as a test.
Mr. [Masoud Roghani] Zanjani, [Head of the Program and Budget Organization] came. He gave the report of the trip to Romania and the issues that have been agreed upon for cooperation. Mr. [Aladdin] Boroujerdi came and gave the report of his trip to Türkiye and negotiations with Mr. Turgut Ozal. He spoke very clearly and said that Saddam and Baath in Iraq must go. He did not present a clear plan regarding their replacement and called for a federal government of Arabs, Kurds and Turks and called for closer consultation with Iran.
Mr. [Hossein] Sadeghi, our ambassador in Kuwait, came. He is going to Saudi Arabia to meet the Emir of Kuwait in Taif and go to Kuwait from there. I gave a verbal message and emphasized the readiness to cooperate to repair the damages, especially extinguishing the oil wells that caught fire.
The Shiite leaders of the Afghan Mujahideen came. I spoke for them and called for unity. I spoke on the phone with Mr. [Giulio] Andreotti, the Prime Minister of Italy. He emphasized that the United Nations is trying to implement paragraph 8 of Resolution 598, which is our request, and I emphasized that they should help so that a security plan is not imposed on the region.
In the evening, I attended the meeting of the government board. I had a meeting with Ayatollah Khamenei at night. A discussion was held in connection with his speech at yesterday's ceremony. We also discussed the future of Iraq and popular movements in Basra. I came home Today, the Iraqi and American military have negotiated in southern Iraq; The situation of Iraqis has been humiliating.
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