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The Leader of appointed  members of the Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution
The Leader of appointed  members of the Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution
Ayatollah Khamenei has appointed the members of the Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution for a new four-year term, thanking the efforts of former members, especially scholars and professors who will not be present in the recent period. He considered that the general structure of culture should be based on revolutionary order and cultural content, As it is the means of protection against cultural invasion and foreign media.
The Supreme Leader of the Revolution appointed Dr Jebelli as the new IRIB chief
The Supreme Leader of the Revolution appointed Dr Jebelli as the new IRIB chief
Upon the end of Dr Ali Askari's official term in the Radio and Television Organization, Ayatollah Khamenei, by thanks to his tireless efforts, appointed Dr Peyman Jebelli as the head of that organisation, and on issues such as "raising the level of public awareness" and "Cultural guidance ", "Strengthening the spirit and sense of national and revolutionary identity", "furthering hope and vivacity" and "Promoting the Islamic-Iranian lifestyle" were emphasised as the working priorities of the national media in the new era.
Appointment of HIWM Mohseni-Eje'i as the Chief justice of Iran
Appointment of HIWM Mohseni-Eje'i as the Chief justice of Iran
The Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution has appointed Hojjat-ul-Islam wal Muslimeen Mohseni Ejei as the chief justice of Iran.
In his appointment letter, Ayatollah Khamenei emphasised paying serious attention to the judiciary's institutions to be constitutional, as well as continuing the transformational approach, and he has expressed his expectations from the newly appointed chief justice as; implementing the existing transformation plan, "Utilising new technologies in the judiciary", "appointing efficient and heard working forces in their given tasks", "honouring" the honest judges and at the same time dealing decisively with violations" and "getting in touch with the people".
Formation of the Supreme Board for Arbitration and Coordination
Formation of the Supreme Board for Arbitration and Coordination
Ayatollah Khamenei- Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution- in order to assess and advise in matters concerning arbitration and coordination of relations between the three branches of government, according to Article 110, Section 7 of the Constitution, establishes the Supreme Board for Arbitration and Coordination of Relations Between the Three Branches of Government and appoints Ayatollah Hashemi Shahrudi as its chairman.
IR Leader appoints new IRGC commander
Islamic Revolution Leader and Chief Commander of the Armed Forces, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei in a decree issued Saturday appointed a new commander for the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC).

Brigadier General Mohammad Ali Jafari was appointed as the new commander of IRGC. He was also promoted to Major General by the Islamic Revolution Leader. General Jafari was commander of IRGC's ground forces.

IR Leader, in his decree, pointed to General Jafari's brilliant background in the armed forces in different stages.

In a separate decree, Ayatollah Khamenei appointed Brigadier General Yahya Rahim Safavi as his senior advisor and assistant in military affairs. General Safavi was the commander of IRGC.
IR Leader appoints new navy chief
The Islamic Revolution Leader and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Ayatollah Sayed Ali Khamenei in a decree on Monday appointed Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari as Commander of the Islamic Republic Army's Navy.

"Per a proposal from General Commander of the Islamic Republic Army and given your good record, I hereby appoint you as Commander of the Islamic Republic Army's Navy. I expect that combat readiness and capabilities of the naval force, which showed remarkable progress during and after the Sacred Defense era would further increase," read the decree.

Ayatollah Khamenei also thanked Rear Admiral Sajjad Kouchaki for his efforts and services during his tenure as Commander of the Islamic Republic Army's Navy and wished him all success.
Leader Designates New Representative in IRGC
In the Name of Allah, the Compassionate, the Merciful
Hojjatoleslam Ali Saeedi,
Considering that Hojjatoleslam-val-Muslemin Hajji Sheikh Mohammad-Ali Movahhedi-Kermani has resigned from his position, I hereby designate you as the Leader's representative in the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC).
Leader Appoints CSDS Director and Deputy Chief of General Staff of the Armed Forces for Inspection Affairs
September 26, 2005



The Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei, in a decree issued on September 26, 2005 appointed Rear Admiral Ali Shamkhani director of the Center for Strategic and Defense Studies (CSDS). The Leader made the appointment based on a suggestion by chief of general staff of the armed forces. The text of the Leader's decree is as follows:...

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