Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani accepted the resignation of minister of road and urban development Abbas Akhoundi and minister of industry, mine and trade Mohammad Shariatmadari.

Iran Press/Iran news:  The president appointed Mohammad Eslami as the caretaker of ministry of road and urban development and Reza Rahmani as caretaker of the ministry of industry, mine and trade.

According to IRNA, in the letter, dated September 1 and addressed to president Hassan Rouhani, Iran’s minister of road and urban development,  Abbas Akhoundi announced his resignation and asked the president to accept his decision. 

 Mohammad Shariatmadari also resigned from his position as a minister.

 

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