Government of Amir-Abbas Hoveyda (1965–1967)
Government of Amir Abbas Hoveyda | |
|---|---|
 Cabinet of Pahlavi Iran | |
 Prime Minister Amir Abbas Hoveyda | |
| Date formed | 26 January 1965 |
| Date dissolved | 1967 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Mohammad Reza Pahlavi |
| Head of government | Amir-Abbas Hoveyda |
| Member party | Iran Novin Party |
| Opposition party | People's Party |
| History | |
| Predecessor | Government of Hassan Ali Mansur |
| Successor | Second Government of Amir Abbas Hoveyda |
The cabinet led by Prime Minister Amir Abbas Hoveyda was inaugurated on 26 January 1965 to succeed the cabinet of Hassan Ali Mansur due to the assassination of Mansur on 21 January.[1] Like its predecessor the cabinet was led by the Iran Novin Party.[2]
Hoveyda was the minister of finance in the previous cabinet, and it was his first premiership which would last until 1977.[3]
List of ministers[edit]
The cabinet was consisted of the following members.[4][5]
| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister | 26 January 1965 | 1967 | Iran Novin | ||
| Deputy Prime Minister | 26 January 1965 | 1967 | Military | ||
| Deputy Prime Minister | Qassan Rezai | 26 January 1965 | 1967 | ||
| Deputy Prime Minister | 26 January 1965 | 1967 | |||
| Deputy Prime Minister | Nassir Assar | 26 January 1965 | 1967 | ||
| Deputy Prime Minister | Karim Pasha Bahaduri | 26 January 1965 | 1967 | ||
| Minister of Culture | 26 January 1965 | 1967 | |||
| Minister of War | 26 January 1965 | 1967 | |||
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | 26 January 1965 | 1966 | |||
| 1966 | 1967 | ||||
| Minister of Agriculture | 26 January 1965 | 1967 | Military | ||
| Minister of Interior | 26 January 1965 | 1967 | Iran Novin | ||
| Minister of Telegraph and Telephone | Farhang Shafii | 26 January 1965 | 1967 | ||
| Minister of Finance | 26 January 1965 | 1967 | |||
| Minister of Roads | Dr. Salchian | 26 January 1965 | 1967 | ||
| Minister of Justice | Baqer Amili | 26 January 1965 | 1967 | ||
| Minister of Labor | 26 January 1965 | 1967 | Iran Novin Party | ||
| Minister of Health | Manuchehr Shahqoli | 26 January 1965 | 1967 | ||
| Minister of Education | Hadi Hedayati | 26 January 1965 | 1967 | ||
| Minister of Economy | 26 January 1965 | 1967 | Independent | ||
| Minister of Posts | Fatollah Satodeh | 26 January 1965 | 1967 | ||
| Minister of Information | 26 January 1965 | 1967 | Military | ||
| Minister of Water and Power | 26 January 1965 | 1967 | |||
| Minister of Development and Housing | Hushang Nahavandi | 26 January 1965 | 1967 | ||
| Minister of State | Mahmoud Kashfian | 26 January 1965 | 1967 | ||
| Minister of State | 26 January 1965 | 1967 | Iran Novin Party | ||
| Minister of State | Manuchehr Godarzi | 26 January 1965 | 1967 | ||
| Minister of State | Abdol Ali Jahanshahi | 26 January 1965 | 1967 | ||
| Minister of State | Mohammad Nasiri | 26 January 1965 | 1967 | ||
| Minister of State | Javad Mansur | 26 January 1965 | 1967 | ||
Changes[edit]
In 1966 Abbas Aram, minister of foreign affairs, was replaced by Ardeshir Zahedi.[6]
References[edit]
- ^ "Memorandum From the Director of the Bureau of Intelligence and Research (Hughes) to Secretary of State Rusk". Office of the Historian. 28 January 1965.
- ^ Helen Chapin Metz, ed. (1987). Iran: A Country Study. Washington, DC: GPO for the Library of Congress. ISBN 978-0844411873. OCLC 213407459.
- ^ Parvin Merat Amini (2002). "A Single Party State in Iran, 1975-78: The Rastakhiz Party - the Final Attempt by the Shah to Consolidate his Political Base". Middle Eastern Studies. 38 (1): 159. doi:10.1080/714004438. JSTOR 4284214.
- ^ S. H. Steinberg, ed. (2016). The Statesman's Year-Book 1966-67. London: Palgrave Macmillan. p. 1136. ISBN 978-0-230-27095-4.
- ^ Daily Report, Foreign Radio Broadcasts. 1965. p. 1-PA21.
- ^ Roham Alvandi (2016). Nixon, Kissinger, and the Shah: The United States and Iran in the Cold War. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press. p. 4. ISBN 978-0-19-061068-5.