In june 20, he became the presidentelect of iran rouhani born november 12, 1948 was born in sorkheh, a town in northern iran. According to the telegraph in 20, hassan rouhani had apparently plagiarized from a book by afghan author, mohammad hashim kamali. He served as the deputy speaker of the majlis parliament of iran in its fourth and fifth terms. President hassan rouhani announced on sunday that the country. Japan may offer medical aid to tehran when abe meets. Though he holds the countrys highest elected position, his power is fairly. President rouhani sends message to people of america. Iranian president hassan rouhani said sunday that he doesnt believe the u.
Hassan rouhani s change of heart came a day after trump said there was a really good chance the two could meet on their nuclear impasse after an intervention by france s emmanuel macron. News, analysis and comment from the financial times, the world. Hassan rouhani wikipedias hassan rouhani as translated by. Parallels it was the first meeting between a pope and an iranian head of state since 1999, which was the. These writings, along with countless speeches and campaign interviews from his threedecade political career, mean that a clear picture of him is well within reach. Iran s rouhani touts gulf peace plan, says it would start with u.
Nov 19, 20 david cameron has become the first british prime minister to call an iranian president in more than a decade in a fresh sign of thawing relations the pm spoke to hassan rouhani by telephone on. Aug 27, 2019 in this photo released by the official website of the office of the iranian presidency, president hassan rouhani speaks in a conference in tehran, iran, monday, aug. Trump s closecall diplomacy with iran s president emmanuel macron intended to set up a threeway telephone conversation with hassan rouhani and president trump. In the later capacity, he was also heading iran s former nuclear negotiating team and was the country s top negotiator with the eu three uk, france, and germany on. Like his predecessor mahmoud ahmadinejad, iran s new president hassan rouhani made a number of prolific performances whereby he was catalyzed into an underdog position. More than any previous iranian president, hassan rouhani is an open book. President rouhani came to power in iran in 20 promising to reform the country s longcontentious foreign policy. Nov 05, 2018 iran s president hassan rouhani speaks at a news conference on the sidelines of the 73rd session of the united nations general assembly at u.
Hassan rouhani s presidency a far cry from his campaign promises by trading provocations with donald trump, rouhani shows no trace of the promises he made to the iranian people in 20. President hassan rouhani s advisor has blasted the staterun television for advertising a device that the commander of the revolutionary guard on wednesday claimed could detect the coronavirus within a radius of 100 meters. There was no such excuse with regard with netanyahus speech, which was delivered in crystalclear english. During the past decade alone, rouhani has authored at least ten books and forty academic articles on politically pertinent issues, totaling over 7,000 pages of opensource farsi language material. Several media outlets misinterpreted president rouhanis speech to make it sound far more acceptable than it would have been had it been correctly translated. Iran is ready to cooperate with the european union on issues related to the nuclear deal it agreed with world powers in 2015, president hassan rouhani was quoted as saying on monday by the isna. Iranian presidentelect hassan rouhani has written at least seven books and fifty articles.
Hassan rouhani is one of iran s seasoned politicians and a muslim clergyman who is the seventh president of iran. Irans president has released his own yes we can video. The official guide to spelling the next iranian presidents name suzanne maloney tuesday, june 18, 20. These writings, along with countless speeches and campaign interviews from his threedecade political career, mean that a clear picture of him is. I wish a happy spring and new year to all americans, and especially those of iranian descent. Confirmations of hassan rouhanis cabinet wikipedia. This 20minute event was courtesy of press tv, iran s englishlanguage news station. Iranian president hassan rouhani s charm offensive continues at home with a musical clip that seems to have been inspired by u. The issue was raised again amid 2017 iranian presidential election when a student campaign. Glasgow caledonian university said that they had found references to the mentioned book, both within the main body and the bibliography.
Emboldened by rouhanis win, iranians seek further reforms. His works are not light reading for instance, his 2010 book national security and iran s economic system weighs in at 860 pages, while his february article khomeini s discourse concerning national security and foreign policy is 60 pages long and uses terms not frequently heard from u. Iranian president hassan rouhani sought to rally support for the country s leadership on the anniversary of the 1979 revolution, urging iranians to turn out in large numbers to vote in. Iranian president hassan rouhani said on wednesday us president donald trump made a stupid mistake by pulling out of tehran s nuclear deal with world powers, and called on washington to lift its sanctions. Irans embattled leadership calls for support in face of. Trumps closecall diplomacy with irans president emmanuel macron intended to set up a threeway telephone conversation with hassan rouhani and president trump. Glasgow caledonian university, rouhani s graduation school, argued that the sentences were both cited properly. Ali rabiei, rouhani s spokesman, told the isna news agency that the covid19 crisis had affected 3. Pdf exploring rhetoricaldiscursive moves in hassan rouhanis. May 22, 2017 hassan rouhani, the newly reelected president of iran, is a creature of the islamic republics establishment, an apparatchik with much guile and little imagination.
What hassan rouhani really said about the holocaust. The discovery by german archaeologists and linguists of iran. Irans president has left nation open to second covid19. Iran is a state of many ethnicities where over a dozen languages are spoken. Saturday s announcement that centrist cleric hassan rouhani had unexpectedly won iran s presidential election sparked not just street celebrations around iran, but also a proliferation of. The media claimed that farsi is a difficult language to translate. Iranian president hassan rouhani addressed his nation in response to president trump s speech on the iran nuclear deal. Journalists and intellectuals are routinely jailed for the mildest challenge to the ruling.
Rouhani s language, including a reference to the savages of the islamic state, echoed the speeches of obama and other western leaders at the u. Rouhani said that trump knows that war with iran will ruin his chances of winning the 2020 u. The decisive election of hassan rouhani as iran s new president has been greeted around the world as a sign that iranians are tired of hardline policies at home and abroad and are ready to embrace change. Foreign policy of iran under president hassan rouhanis first term. Irans president hassan rouhani addresses a virtual meeting of the leaders of the nonaligned movement contact group in tehran on may 4, 2020. By trading provocations with donald trump, rouhani shows no trace of the promises he made to the iranian people. Sep 26, 2018 iranian president hassan rouhani accused the united states on tuesday of trying to overthrow his government, rejecting bilateral talks after president dona. Hassan rouhani is one of irans seasoned politicians and a muslim clergyman who is the seventh president of iran. His works are not light reading for instance, his 2010 book national security and irans economic system weighs in at 860 pages, while his february article khomeinis discourse concerning national security and foreign policy is 60 pages long and uses terms not frequently heard from u. This book, focusing on the elements of continuity and the domestic and. Trumps war of words with iran comes at a bad time for. National security and nuclear diplomacy is the memoir of hassan rouhani, the first secretary of iran s supreme national security council who was also in charge of iran s nuclear case under president mohammad khatami as tensions began to escalate over iran s nuclear program. This book evaluates president hassan rouhani s foreign policy during his first two years in office, looking at the case studies of armenia, azerbaijan, the uae, turkey, and syria, as well as the iranus relationship.
Macron served as a gobetween for the president and iran s president hassan rouhani in discussions of a meeting of the two leaders. Since the coronavirus outbreak in iran, the iranian regime s officials, after consecutive days of denying the virus existence, have tried to downplay the crisis the people s mojahedin organization of iran pmoi, mujahedine khalq or the mek announced on sunday that so far over 18,600 people have lost their. We react to the language of force with the language of resistance and to the language of dignity with the language of respect. Apr 06, 2015 like barack obama, irans president, hassan rouhani, took a big gamble last week, but his was riskier. Sep 26, 2018 iran s president hassan rouhani said wednesday his country doesnt want a war with the united states and believes america will sooner or later support the iran nuclear agreement again following the trump administration s withdrawal. Mohammad mehdi zahedi, head of iranian parliaments commission on.
Hassan rouhani is an iranian politican, diplomat and leader of iran s nuclear negotiating team in the 1990 s. Tehran, may 4, irna iranian president hassan rouhani said on monday that the us antihuman rights measures have challenged iran s targeted plan in fighting deadly coronavirus disease. Sep 26, 20 iranian president hassan rouhani s charm offensive has many fronts. In this photo released by the official website of the office of the iranian presidency, president hassan rouhani speaks in a ceremony inaugurating a new highway that connects tehran to. Iranian president hassan rouhani s charm offensive has many fronts. Rouhani advisor blasts state tv for advertising irgcs. Irans rouhani touts gulf peace plan, says it would start. Rouhani warns of dire consequences if us extends arms. Rouhani says iran ready to work with eu to resolve nuclear. Hassan rouhani born hassan fereydoun was born on 12 november 1948 in sorkheh, near semnan, into a religious persian family. Hassan rouhani simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. In hasan rouhanis iran, you can feel the winds of change exhome secretary jack straw returns from a visit to tehran convinced that it s time for the west to rethink its. Hassan rouhanis jewish problem the washington post.
Hassan rouhani, iranian cleric and president of iran 20. Hassan rouhani in a meeting of the iranian regime s coronavirus taskforce. Rouhani urges iranians to respect health protocols as. President rouhani s speech at the united nations general assembly. During the past decade alone, rouhani has authored at least ten books and forty academic articles on politically pertinent issues, totaling over 7,000 pages of opensource farsilanguage material. Accordingly as president, he admirably preserved the islamic republics supreme ranking in subterfuge to manipulate international public opinion.
His father, haj asadollah fereydoun died 2011, 33 had a spice shop in sorkheh 34 and his mother lived in semnan until her death in 2015 with her daughters and sonsinlaw. Trump pulled washington out of the pact in 2018, saying it did not go far enough to limit. Iranian president hassan rouhani addresses the united nations general assembly. A top negotiator of nuclear policy in the early 2000s, he is best known for his role in the 2015 agreement that limited irans nuclear program to peaceful purposes. Hassan rouhani is an iranian politician serving as the current and seventh president of iran. In addition to his own copious persianlanguage writings, he has engaged the. Allegations regarding hassan rouhani s plagiarism were first raised in 20 when it was claimed that he had probably lifted sentences from a book by afghan author, mohammad hashim kamali. Rouhani has been also deputy speaker of the 4th and 5th terms of the islamic consultative assembly and secretary of the supreme national security council from 1989 to 2005. Iranian president reacts to president trumps speech c. Alevism alevi, arabic language, ataturk, education, hassan rouhani, history of islam.
We are a glorious and proud people with millennia of civilization. David cameron speaks to hassan rouhani on phone world news. Irans hassan rouhani says trump speech was full of. Iran president hassan rouhani issued a warning to the u. President rouhanis foreign policy akbarzadeh, shahram, conduit. Us acts troublesome for iran in fighting coronavirus. Hassan rouhani born hassan fereydoun was born on 12 november 1948 in sorkheh, near semnan, into a religious family.
He was involved in the clerical activism leading up to the revolution of 1979. Trump must strengthen sanctions against iran and warn. On 15 august 20, parliament members confirmed 15 ministers and rejected three of them, namely those proposed to head the ministries of education, science, research and technology. Like barack obama, iran s president, hassan rouhani, took a big gamble last week, but his was riskier. But there s one snag that the recently elected leader keeps hitting in his efforts to convince the western world that he. This book evaluates president hassan rouhanis foreign policy during his first two years in office, looking at the case studies of armenia, azerbaijan, the uae. The united nations will lift a ban on iranian trade of conventional weapons in october. Mahmoud dowlatabadi, iran s most celebrated living writer, said restrictions had eased since hassan rouhani came to power but censorship still existed. May 06, 2016 how iran s hassan rouhani found his voice three years into office president has become increasingly vocal, bolstered perhaps by recent election results and nuclear deal.
He was also a lawyer, academic, former diplomat and islamic cleric. Rouhani warns foreign forces in middle east may be in danger iranian president s remarks come after uk, france and germany challenged tehran over breaking limits of nuclear deal. Rouhani born november 12, 1948 was born in sorkheh, a town in northern iran. In a speech on friday, rouhani declared that the proposed nuclear deal with the united. He has written several books and articles in arabic, persian and english language. Iran in the world president rouhanis foreign policy shahram. Trump cant renegotiate iran nuclear deal, rouhani says. Hassan rouhani biography childhood, life achievements. He started religious studies in 1960, first at semnan seminary before moving on to the qom seminary in 1961. This book evaluates president hassan rouhanis foreign policy during his first. Headlines in iranian englishlanguage dailies on april 11. Twotermer hassan rouhani is irans fifth postrevolution president. A top negotiator of nuclear policy in the early 2000s, he is best known for his role in the 2015 agreement that limited iran s nuclear program to peaceful purposes.
President hassan rouhani urged iranians to respect health protocols as lowrisk economic activities resumed in most of the country on saturday, state news agency irna reported. Iran s president hassan rouhani addresses a virtual meeting of the leaders of the nonaligned movement contact group in tehran on may 4, 2020. Exhome secretary jack straw returns from a visit to tehran convinced that its time for the west to. May 21, 2017 emboldened by rouhanis win, iranians seek further reforms supporters of president hassan rouhani of iran celebrating on saturday in tehran after his reelection victory. Iran s failing economy, coupled with its huge lose of life due to the covid19 pandemic, has revealed mr. In a live address, he said president this transcript was compiled from uncorrected closed captioning. Troops leaving our region is on the edge of collapse, as a single blunder can fuel a big fire, president hassan rouhani said. Japan is considering offering medical aid to iran when prime minister shinzo abe meets with iranian president hassan rouhani on the sidelines. In hasan rouhanis iran, you can feel the winds of change. Trump and irans rouhani threaten each other with the. Dubai iranian president hassan rouhani on saturday welcomed japan s decision not to join a u. Mcfarland reacted wednesday to threatening language from iranian president hassan rouhani, saying the tehran leadership was in a certain amount of. Having the rank of research professor at irans center for strategic research, he has written many books and articles in.
President hassan rouhani denounced aggressive moves and terrorism in his speech at the 68th session of the united nations general assembly in new york in early hours of wednesday. London is hassan rouhani, the new iranian president, a gamechanger. Rouhani is seen with a big smile as he discusses iran s nuclear program s advances under his watch through the use of. Iranian president hassan rouhani reacts to the decertification of the iranian deal by telling president trump to reread his history books. Hassan rouhani latest news, breaking stories and comment. He held several prominent government positions after the iranian revolution. The voting process began on 12 august 20 and was continued until 15 august.
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