Memoirs of former Iranian regime’s PM published



20 April 2014

The seventh volume of Assadolllah Alam’s memoirs was released, Alam was a former Iranian Prime Minister during the reign of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and his memoirs contain information and documents about the significant events in the contemporary history of Iran.

The director of Mo’ein publication, Nima Saleh Ramsari told IBNA correspondent that the volume seven is the last of this series which features Alam’s diaries: “Alam [1 April 1919 – 14 April 1978] had preserved his memoirs in a Swiss bank and had willed for their publication 20 years after his death. His will was fulfilled by one of his close friends, Ali Naqi Aali-Khani who himself was the Minister of Economy during the second Pahlavi’s monarchy.”
“The complete memoirs of Alam which were confidential reflect the historical political situation of Iran in 1968-1977 and the seventh volume of this series is available for the enthusiasts of history and politics at the 27th Tehran International Book Fair,” Ramsari said.
An influential political figure in Pahlavi’s regime and one of the closest aides of Mohammad Reza Shah, Amir Assadolllah Alam had also been appointed as the Minister of Royal Court and Head of the board of trustees at the Pahlavi Foundation.


Iran Book News Agency (IBNA)
 
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