Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVIII

No 36

5-September-2005

IRAN

Newly Elected Energy Minister Fattah Promises We Will Not Have Radical Changes

Parviz Fattah, Irans newly elected energy minister, said on 29 August that there would be no radical changes to policy or personnel in the countrys electric power sector. Mr Fattahs nomination was approved by the Majlis (parliament) on 24 August, in voting which saw the rejection of Ali Saeedlou as petroleum minister in the cabinet of recently-elected...