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'''Hossein Namazi''' ({{langx|fa|حسین نمازی}}; born c. 1945) is an Iranian economist and academic, who served in different cabinet posts.


==Early life and education==
'''Hossein Namazi''' ({{lang-fa|حسین نمازی}}) is an Iranian economist and academic, who served in different cabinet posts.
Namazi was born c. 1945.<ref name=aps19apr/> He received a PhD in economics in [[Austria]].<ref>{{cite book

|author=Anthony H. Cordesman|title=Iran's Military Forces in Transition: Conventional Threats and Weapons of Mass Destruction|page=8|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3j6sZyByv8EC&pg=PA8|year=1999|publisher=Praeger|isbn=978-0-275-96529-7|location=Westport, CT; London}}</ref>
==Education==
Namazi received a PhD in economics in [[Austria]].<ref name=Cordesman1999>{{cite book|author=Anthony H. Cordesman|title=Iran's Military Forces in Transition: Conventional Threats and Weapons of Mass Destruction|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3j6sZyByv8EC&pg=PA8|year=1999|publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group|isbn=978-0-275-96529-7|page=8}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
Namazi is an economist and academic.<ref name=aps19apr/> He served as the [[Ministry of Economic Affairs and Finance (Iran)|minister of finance]] in different governments of Iran. Firstly he served in this post from March 1981 to 1985.<ref name=chi21aug/><ref name=Baktiari1996/> In 1985 he was approved for the post by [[Majlis of Iran|the Majlis]], getting 106 for votes.<ref name=Baktiari1996>{{cite book|author=Bahman Baktiari|title=Parliamentary Politics in Revolutionary Iran: The Institutionalization of Factional Politics|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Z_jPuuxfIv4C&pg=PA122|year=1996|publisher=University Press of Florida|isbn=978-0-8130-1461-6|page=122}}</ref>
Namazi is an economist and academic.<ref name=aps19apr/> He served as the [[Ministry of Economic Affairs and Finance (Iran)|minister of finance]] in different governments of Iran. First he served in this post from March 1981 to 1985.<ref name=chi21aug/><ref name=Baktiari1996/> In 1985 he was approved for the post by the [[Majlis of Iran|Majlis]], getting 106 for votes.<ref name=Baktiari1996>{{cite book|author=Bahman Baktiari|title=Parliamentary Politics in Revolutionary Iran: The Institutionalization of Factional Politics|location= Gainesville, FL|isbn=978-0-8130-1461-6
|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Z_jPuuxfIv4C&pg=PA122|year=1996|publisher=University Press of Florida
|page=122}}</ref>


He was reappointed to this post to [[Government of Mohammad Khatami (1997–2005)|the cabinet]] led by then president [[Mohammad Khatami]] in August 1997.<ref name=aps19apr>{{cite news|title=Profile - Hossein Namazi|url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/IRAN+-+Profile+-+Hossein+Namazi.-a054528540|accessdate=21 June 2013|work=APS Review Gas Market Trends|date=19 April 1999}}</ref><ref name=chi21aug>{{cite news|title=Moderate Iran Leader's Cabinet Picks Okd|url=http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1997-08-21/news/9708210188_1_cabinet-nominees-salman-rushdie-new-foreign-minister|accessdate=21 June 2013|newspaper=Chicago Tribune|date=21 August 1997}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Iran cabinet changes signal a shift in policy|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/iran-cabinet-changes-signal-a-shift-in-policy-1245201.html|work=The Independent|date=13 August 1997|accessdate=1 September 2013}}</ref> He succeeded [[Morteza Mohammadkhan]] in the post.<ref name=aps19apr/> When Namazi was in office, there was a rivalry between him and [[Mohsen Nourbakhsh]], then governor of [[Central Bank of Iran|the Central Bank of Iran (CBI)]].<ref name=guy22aug>{{cite news|last=Dinmore|first=Guy|title=Upturn in Iran may aid Khatami|url=http://iranian.com/News/2000/August/up.html|accessdate=21 June 2013|newspaper=Financial Times|date=22 August 2000}}</ref> Namazi's term ended in August 2001 and he was replaced by [[Tahmasb Mazaheri]] in the post.<ref name=aps12aug>{{cite news|title=New Govt.|url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/IRAN+-+Aug.+12+-+New+Govt.-a077555020|accessdate=21 June 2013|work=APS Diplomat Recorder|date=12 August 2001}}</ref>
He was reappointed as minister of finance to the [[Government of Mohammad Khatami (1997–2005)|cabinet]] led by President [[Mohammad Khatami]] in August 1997.<ref name=aps19apr>{{cite news|title=Profile - Hossein Namazi|url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/IRAN+-+Profile+-+Hossein+Namazi.-a054528540|access-date=21 June 2013
|work=APS Review Gas Market Trends|date=19 April 1999}}</ref><ref name=chi21aug>{{cite news|title=Moderate Iran Leader's Cabinet Picks Okd|url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/1997/08/21/moderate-iran-leaders-cabinet-picks-okd/|access-date=21 June 2013|newspaper=Chicago Tribune|date=21 August 1997}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Iran cabinet changes signal a shift in policy|date=13 August 1997|access-date=1 September 2013
|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/iran-cabinet-changes-signal-a-shift-in-policy-1245201.html|work=The Independent}}</ref> He succeeded [[Morteza Mohammadkhan]] in the post.<ref name=aps19apr/> When Namazi was in office, there was a rivalry between him and [[Mohsen Nourbakhsh]], governor of [[Central Bank of Iran]].<ref name=guy22aug>{{cite news|author=Guy Dinmore|title=Upturn in Iran may aid Khatami|access-date=21 June 2013|newspaper=Financial Times|url=http://iranian.com/News/2000/August/up.html|date=22 August 2000}}</ref> Namazi's term ended in August 2001, and he was replaced by [[Tahmasb Mazaheri]] in the post.<ref>{{cite news|title=New Govt.|work=APS Diplomat Recorder
|url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/IRAN+-+Aug.+12+-+New+Govt.-a077555020|access-date=21 June 2013|date=12 August 2001}}</ref>


===Views===
===Views===
Namazi strongly supported social justice in [[Iran]].<ref name=guy22aug/> He rejected the relaxing restrictions on imports of foreign goods, especially cars, and preferred restrictive labour laws.<ref name=guy22aug/>
Namazi strongly supported social justice in Iran.<ref name=guy22aug/> He rejected the relaxing restrictions on imports of foreign goods, especially cars, and preferred restrictive labour laws.<ref name=guy22aug/>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
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Latest revision as of 15:14, 24 November 2024

Hossein Namazi
Minister of Finance
In office
1997–2001
PresidentMohammad Khatami
Preceded byMorteza Mohammadkhan
Succeeded byTahmasb Mazaheri
In office
1981–1985
President
Preceded byAbolhassan Banisadr
Succeeded byMohammad Javad Irvani
Personal details
Born1945 (age 78–79)[citation needed]
NationalityIranian

Hossein Namazi (Persian: حسین نمازی; born c. 1945) is an Iranian economist and academic, who served in different cabinet posts.

Early life and education

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Namazi was born c. 1945.[1] He received a PhD in economics in Austria.[2]

Career

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Namazi is an economist and academic.[1] He served as the minister of finance in different governments of Iran. First he served in this post from March 1981 to 1985.[3][4] In 1985 he was approved for the post by the Majlis, getting 106 for votes.[4]

He was reappointed as minister of finance to the cabinet led by President Mohammad Khatami in August 1997.[1][3][5] He succeeded Morteza Mohammadkhan in the post.[1] When Namazi was in office, there was a rivalry between him and Mohsen Nourbakhsh, governor of Central Bank of Iran.[6] Namazi's term ended in August 2001, and he was replaced by Tahmasb Mazaheri in the post.[7]

Views

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Namazi strongly supported social justice in Iran.[6] He rejected the relaxing restrictions on imports of foreign goods, especially cars, and preferred restrictive labour laws.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Profile - Hossein Namazi". APS Review Gas Market Trends. 19 April 1999. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
  2. ^ Anthony H. Cordesman (1999). Iran's Military Forces in Transition: Conventional Threats and Weapons of Mass Destruction. Westport, CT; London: Praeger. p. 8. ISBN 978-0-275-96529-7.
  3. ^ a b "Moderate Iran Leader's Cabinet Picks Okd". Chicago Tribune. 21 August 1997. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
  4. ^ a b Bahman Baktiari (1996). Parliamentary Politics in Revolutionary Iran: The Institutionalization of Factional Politics. Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida. p. 122. ISBN 978-0-8130-1461-6.
  5. ^ "Iran cabinet changes signal a shift in policy". The Independent. 13 August 1997. Retrieved 1 September 2013.
  6. ^ a b c Guy Dinmore (22 August 2000). "Upturn in Iran may aid Khatami". Financial Times. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
  7. ^ "New Govt". APS Diplomat Recorder. 12 August 2001. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
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