Memoirs of Akbar Hashemi – October 30, 1995

Mr. Yeltsin's illness and the terrible fire in the Baku subway in Azerbaijan are of interest. The managers of the Public Information Department of the Ministry of Information came. Mr. [Mohammed] Shafi'i gave a report and I gave a speech of advice and appreciation. They presented a comprehensive computer plan for security issues.

[Mr. Mohammad Ali Moghnian], representative of Bijar, came. He complained about the governorate of Kurdistan, it pays little attention to Bijar, which is not Kurdish and the majority of its people are Turks; Among them, he complained about moving the iron smelting project from Bijar to Qorwa. He brought two petitions from the people. He requested that during my trip to Kurdistan, I would allow the representative to speak for a few minutes in each city.

[Mr. Seyyed Mohammad Hosseini], representative of Taibad, came. He talked about his own cultural and educational measures and complained to the governor and raised many demands about the region and also the food industry; He is the head of the Food Industry Association. Mr. Mirslim, [Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance], came for the order of the Cultural Revolution Council and the issue of cinemas. In the evening, the Economic Council had a meeting with several resolutions. [Mr. Mohammad Mehdi Moftah], the son of Shahid Moftah, the representative of Razan, came and asked for his constituency; He insists that I go there before the election. I did not go to Razan in the previous trip. At night, I went to Akhtar Hospital, Saeed fixed my teeth.