Iran - interior minister nomination passes

Originally published July 22, 1998

Iran's parliament voted to approve the nomination of moderate Abdolvahed Mousavi Lari as Iran's new interior minister by a vote of 117 - 67 with 22 blank ballots, IRNA reported.

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