Rahmatollah Akrami has been appointed as Iran’s acting Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance, following the impeachment of Hemmati by Parliament. Previously a deputy minister and acting minister in 2018, his experience positions him to address the ministry’s current challenges.
Following the impeachment of Hemmati by Parliament, Rahmatollah Akrami has been appointed as Iran’s acting Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance. This decision came at the directive of President Masoud Pezeshkian on Sunday afternoon. Previously, Akrami held the position of deputy economy minister under Hemmati, overseeing the Financial Supervision and the Treasury Department.
Akrami has prior experience as acting economy minister, having served in that role for two months from September to November in 2018. His extensive background in economic management positions him to tackle the challenges facing the ministry during this transitional period.
The appointment of Rahmatollah Akrami as acting Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance highlights a significant shift in Iran’s economic leadership following the parliamentary impeachment of his predecessor. With previous experience in the ministry, Akrami’s role will be crucial as the country navigates its economic challenges.
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