Habibollah Asgaroladi
Iranian politician and advisor
Born
1932
93 years ago
Died
November 5th, 2013
11 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Iran
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Served in various political roles within Iran's government after the 1979 Islamic Revolution. Participated in the establishment of the Islamic Coalition Party and held significant positions in advisory capacities. Helped shape economic policies during key periods in Iranian governance and was involved in fostering relationships with different political factions. Engaged in local and international political discussions, representing conservative viewpoints within Iranian politics and holding firm to traditional values.
Participation in the Islamic Coalition Party
Advisory roles in Iranian government
Influence on economic policy formulation
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