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Mohammad Salimi (Persian: محمد سلیمی; 1937 – 2016) was an Iranian military who served as the 6th Minister of Defense in November 1981 to August 1984 and the commander of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army in 2000 to 2005.
Early life
Salimi was born in Mashhad in 1937.
Career
Salimi was the defense minister in the cabinet of Mir-Hossein Mousavi, replacing Javad Fakoori. He was in office from 1981 to August 1984. He was succeeded by Mohammad Hossein Jalali as defense minister.
Although Salimi retired, he was appointed commander-in-chief in May 2000, replacing Ali Shahbazi. Salimi resigned from office in September 2005. He was succeeded by Major General Ataollah Salehi as the commander-in-chief of the Iranian Army. Then Salimi was named as Ali Khamenei's military advisor on the same date.
See also
List of Iranian two-star generals since 1979
References
External links
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Mohammad Hatta
- Agus Salim
- Mohammad Natsir
- Mohammad Yamin
- Teuku Muhammad Hasan
- Mohammad Husni Thamrin
- Ali Shahbazi
- Panitia Sembilan
- Rencana Pembangunan Lima Tahun
- Behdad Salimi
- Mohammad Salimi
- Salimi
- Mohammad Salimi (TV presenter)
- Arian Salimi
- Special Clerical Court
- List of Iranians
- Guardian Council
- Interim Government of Iran (1981)
- Mohammad Hossein Jalali
- Mir-Hossein Mousavi
