Namjoo was a member of Kerman city Council from 2001 to 2008 and became deputy minister of energy in February 2008. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad nominated Namjoo as minister of energy in August 2009 and he was approved by the Majlis as the minister with 210 out of 290 votes. Namjoo's tenure ended on 15 August 2013 and he was replaced by Hamid Chitchian in the post.[2]
majid, namjoo, persian, مجيد, نامجو, iranian, politician, minister, energy, second, cabinet, mahmoud, ahmadinejad, minister, energyin, office, november, 2009, august, 2013acting, september, 2009, november, 2009presidentmahmoud, ahmadinejadpreceded, byparviz, f. Majid Namjoo Persian مجيد نامجو is an Iranian politician who was the minister of energy in second cabinet of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Majid NamjooMinister of EnergyIn office 15 November 2009 15 August 2013Acting 6 September 2009 15 November 2009PresidentMahmoud AhmadinejadPreceded byParviz FattahSucceeded byHamid ChitchianPersonal detailsBornc 1962 age 60 61 Kerman IranAlma materShahid Bahonar UniversityMilitary serviceAllegianceIranBranch serviceRevolutionary GuardsYears of service1979 2003Unit41st DivisionKhatam al AnbiyaBattles warsIran Iraq War Contents 1 Early life 2 Career 3 Sanctions 4 ReferencesEarly life editNamjoo was born in Tehran on 5 January 1963 1 Career editNamjoo was a member of Kerman city Council from 2001 to 2008 and became deputy minister of energy in February 2008 President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad nominated Namjoo as minister of energy in August 2009 and he was approved by the Majlis as the minister with 210 out of 290 votes Namjoo s tenure ended on 15 August 2013 and he was replaced by Hamid Chitchian in the post 2 Sanctions editNamjoo was put by the European Union into the sanction list due to his connection to Iran s nuclear program on 16 October 2012 1 References edit a b Persons referred to at point 2 of Article 1 Official Journal of the EU October 2012 Retrieved 16 February 2013 15 of 18 Proposed Iranian Cabinet Ministers Devoted by Parliament Mojnews 16 August 2013 Archived from the original on 20 October 2013 Retrieved 29 August 2013 Political officesPreceded byParviz Fattah Minister of Energy2009 2013 Succeeded byHamid Chitchian Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Majid Namjoo amp oldid 1043083975, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,