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Tehran, Sept 12, IRNA Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in a decree on Thursday appointed Rear Admiral Ali Shamkhani as his representative to the Supreme National Security Council (SNSC). According to report by the Supreme Leaders Office, Shamkhani will hold the post for three years. Earlier this week, the rear admiral ...

NasimIrans President Hassan Rouhani appointed former Defense MinisterAli Shamkhani as the countrys new secretary of the Supreme National Security Councilon Tuesday. Shamkhani will replace Saeed Jalili who was a rival of Rouhani in the Irans June presidential election. Saeed Jalili as the secretary of NSC was the top Iranian negotiator in the nuclear ...