Memoirs of Akbar Hashemi – May 13, 1991

I greeted Ayatollah Khamenei on the way to the office, he is getting better. At nine o'clock in the morning, Dr. [Abbas] Shibani came and, as usual, gave a few remarks about the price and... Mr. Arbabi Far, a member of parliament, came. He told Gonbad about the needs of Sistani immigrants and asked for help and criticized the radicals.

Mr. Alavi, the representative of Gorgan, came and criticized the radicals and the Tehran municipality, and asked for help for the affairs of the constituency and requested my trip. Hadi Ghafari came. He gave the report of his trip to Sudan and asked for help for Sudan and Al-Hadi Foundation. I criticized the wrong positions of the radicals.

Mr. Yunus Mohammadi, representative of Khorramshahr, came. He got help for the war victims and had suggestions for the issues of Khorramshahr and Bahman Shir. He demanded the liberation of Khorramshahr port. Mr. Rahbari, representative of Rudsar, came. He requested to speed up the construction of Rudsar dam and roads in the villages of Amlesh and Ashkur and expressed the satisfaction of the tea growers with the increase in the purchase price of green tea leaves.

Mr. Fallah and Alizadeh came from Kerman Justice and told their needs. Mr. Falah complained that Mr. [Mohammed] Yazdi, [the head of the judiciary], under the influence of right-wing pressure, wants to transfer him; He is ready to retire and is not willing to transfer.

Dr. Velayati, [Minister of Foreign Affairs] came. He is going to Australia. We discussed foreign issues. In the evening, the Economic Council had a meeting. They came from the IRGC's information protection in connection with the security guards' issues. On the way home, I visited the leader. Their condition is improving. They should stay in the hospital for a few days, because visits are easier here. I watched the mirror series at home.