Interim Government of Iran (1979–80)
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Interim Government of Iran (1979-80)
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Interim Cabinet of the Islamic Republic of Iran | |
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A meeting of the council (1980)
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| Date formed | 6 November 1979 (1979-11-06) |
| Date dissolved | 20 July 1980 (1980-07-20) |
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Head of state
| Rouhollah Khomeini |
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Head of government
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List
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Head of government's history
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Beheshti
Banisadr
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Deputy head of government
| Ali Akbar Moinfar (as 2nd Secretary) |
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No. of ministers
| 17 |
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Status in legislature
| Council of the Islamic Revolution |
| History | |
| Predecessor | Cabinet of Mehdi Bazargan |
| Successor | Rajai cabinet |
The Council of the Islamic Revolution formed the Interim Government on Ruhollah Khomeini's request after the resignation of Mehdi Bazargan because of the Iran hostage crisis happening at the time.[1]
According to Ali Akbar Moinfar, Council of the Islamic Revolution chaired by Mohammad Beheshti as First Secretary until Abolhassan Banisadr elected as President of Iran.[2] Banisadr was made head of the Revolutionary Council on 7 February 1980.[3]
Cabinet
| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |||||
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| Head of Council | 6 November 1979 | 7 February 1980 | IRP | ||||||
| 7 February 1980 | 11 August 1980 | Nonpartisan | |||||||
| Spokesperson | 7 November 1979 | 11 August 1980 | IRP | ||||||
| Ministers | |||||||||
| Minister of Agriculture | 17 November 1979 | 10 September 1980 | IRP | ||||||
| Minister of Commerce | 7 November 1979 | 10 September 1980 | FMI | ||||||
| Minister of Education | 7 November 1979 | 10 September 1980 | IATI | ||||||
| Minister of Energy | 17 November 1979 | 10 September 1980 | IRP | ||||||
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | (head of ministry) | 17 November 1979 | 29 November 1979 | Nonpartisan | |||||
| 29 November 1979 | 10 September 1980 | Nonpartisan | |||||||
| Minister of Finance | 17 November 1979 | 10 February 1980 | Nonpartisan | ||||||
| (head of ministry) | 10 February 1980 | 10 September 1980 | Nonpartisan | ||||||
| Minister of Health | 17 November 1979 | June 1980 | IRP | ||||||
| (head of ministry) | June 1980 | 10 September 1980 | Nonpartisan | ||||||
| Minister of Higher Education | 7 November 1979 | 10 September 1980 | IRP | ||||||
| Minister of Housing | 17 November 1979 | 10 September 1980 | IRP | ||||||
| Minister of Industries and Mines | 7 November 1979 | 10 September 1980 | FMI | ||||||
| Minister of Interior | (head of ministry) | 17 November 1979 | 27 February 1980 | IRP | |||||
| (head of ministry) | 27 February 1980 | 10 September 1980 | CCA | ||||||
| Minister of Labor | 17 November 1979 | 10 September 1980 | IRP | ||||||
| Minister of National Defence | 7 November 1979 | 10 September 1980 | FMI | ||||||
| Minister of National Guidance | 7 November 1979 | 10 September 1980 | Nonpartisan | ||||||
| Minister of Petroleum | 7 November 1979 | 10 September 1980 | IAE | ||||||
| Minister of Post and Telegraph | 28 November 1979 | 10 September 1980 | IRP | ||||||
| Minister of Roads | 7 November 1979 | January 1980 | IAE | ||||||
| (head of ministry) | January 1980 | 10 September 1980 | IRP | ||||||
| Minister without portfolio | 7 November 1979 | 16 March 1980 | NPI | ||||||
| Minister without portfolio for Plan and Budget | 7 November 1979 | 20 July 1980 | FMI | ||||||
| Cabinet-level officials | |||||||||
| Endowment Organization | 7 November 1979 | 11 August 1980 | IRP | ||||||
| Department of Environment | 7 November 1979 | 11 August 1980 | Nonpartisan | ||||||
| Physical Education Organization | 7 November 1979 | 11 August 1980 | NF | ||||||
| Recruitment Organization | 7 November 1979 | 11 August 1980 | IAE | ||||||
| * Acting | |||||||||
See also
References
- ^ Nīshābūrī, Naṣr Allāh Tavakkulī (2014). Memoirs of Nasrollah Tavakoli, The First Chief of Staff of the Iranian Army after the Islamic Revolution. [S.l.]: Ibex Pub. p. 843. ISBN 1588140989.
- ^ Barseghian, Serge (February 2008). "مجادلات دوره مصدق به شورای انقلاب کشیده شد". Shahrvand Weekly (36). Institute for humanities and cultural studies.
- ^ Nikola B. Schahgaldian, Gina Barkhordarian (March 1987), The Iranian Military Under the Islamic Republic (PDF), RAND, p. 129, ISBN 0-8330-0777-7, retrieved 23 November 2017