The President of Iran Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has bowed to pressure from hardliners and cancelled the appointment of his chosen Vice-President Esfandiar Rahim Mashaie. He made his decision after receiving a direct order from the Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Jon Leyne reports. Presid… |
The President of Iran Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has bowed to pressure from hardliners and cancelled the appointment of his chosen VicePresident Esfandiar Rahim Mashaie. He made his decision after receiving a direct order from the Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Jon Leyne reports. Presid |
The President of Iran Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has bowed to pressure from hardliners and cancelled the appointment of his chosen VicePresident Esfandiar Rahim Mashaie. He made his decision after receiving a direct order from the Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Jon Leyne reports. Presid |