Leader Appoints Deputy Chief of General Staff of Iranian Armed Forces for Cultural Affairs

The Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Commander-in-Chief of Iranian Armed Forces, Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei, in a decree issued on October 22, 2007 appointed Brigadier General Sayyid Mas'ud Jazayeri deputy chief of general staff of Iranian Armed Forces for cultural and defense information affairs. The text of the Leader's decree is as follows:
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful
Brigadier General Sayyid Mas'ud Jazayeri,
Considering the recommendation of the chief of general staff of Iranian Armed Forces and your experience in dealing with the cultural affairs of the armed forces, I hereby appoint you deputy chief of general staff of Iranian Armed Forces for cultural and defense information affairs so that you will carry out your assigned duties.
I express my appreciation for the sincere services rendered by Brigadier General Afshar while he was holding this position.
I pray to Almighty Allah for your increased success in performing your responsibilities.
Sayyid Ali Khamenei
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