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Tehran: Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei on Wednesday appointed former Defense Minister Amir Hatami as his adviser on military affairs.
“Taking into account the valuable experience, I appoint you adviser to the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces on the affairs of the Army of the Islamic Republic of Iran,” a decree by Khamenei read, as quoted by the Tasnim news agency.
Hatami served as the defense minister from August 2017-August 2021 and was succeeded by Mohammad Reza Ashtiani.