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Iran's new police chief appointed

Politics Materials 9 March 2015 13:42 (UTC +04:00)
Iran's Police Chief Brigadier General Esmayeel Ahmadi Moqaddam confirmed rumors about his resignation, Iran’s ISNA news agency reported March 9
Iran's new police chief appointed

Baku, Azerbaijan, Mar. 9

By Fatih Karimov - Trend:

Brigadier Hossein Ashtari was appointed as the new police chief in Iran.

In a decree, Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei officially installed Ashtari, Iran's IRNA news agency reported March 9.

Ashtari replaced Brigadier General Esmayeel Ahmadi Moqaddam.

Iran's Police Chief Brigadier General Esmayeel Ahmadi Moqaddam confirmed rumors about his resignation, Iran's ISNA news agency reported March 9.

Addressing a seminar of traffic police chiefs of the country, Ahmadi Moqaddam said, "This is my last hours of responsibility. I should thank you all."

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