Brigadier General Amir Hatami

Hatami underlines nanotechnology’s role in Iran’s defense power

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami said that great achievements of Iranian scientists in the field of nanotechnology play a significant role in boosting Iran’s defense power.

Iran defense chief to Japanese counterpart:

No proof Iran was involved in attacks on Saudi Aramco

TEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami has held a phone call with his Japanese counterpart during which he stressed there is proof Iran was involved in the attacks on Saudi Aramco.

Saudis seeking to ‘save face’ by blaming ‘powerful’ Iran for Aramco attacks

TEHRAN, Sep. 29 (MNA) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami said that Saudi Arabia’s pointed finger at Iran for Aramco attacks is a bid to save their face.

Enemies' plots to fail after Iran economy stops dependency on oil: Defense min.

TEHRAN, Sep. 27 (MNA) – The Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami says that the Iranian economy will do well under sanctions by putting an end to oil-dependence.

Defense min. to Syrian counterpart:

Iran’s principal policy is to preserve regional peace, security

TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami says Tehran’s main policy is to preserve sustainable peace and security in the region.

Defense min.:

All Iranian officials in consensus over enhancement of missile power

TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – Iranian officials all share the common view and position that the country's defensive and missile power should be improved, Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami said on Wednesday.

Defense minister inaugurates production line of military vehicle batteries

TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) – The Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami inaugurated on Saturday the production line of advanced military batteries.

Defense Minister dismisses Iran’s involvement in Yemeni raids

TEHRAN, Sep. 18 (MNA) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami dismissed accusations of Iran’s involvement in recent Yemeni attacks at oil facilities of Saudi Arabia.

Iranian, Turkish defense ministers meet in Ankara for bilateral talks

TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami met with his Turkish counterpart Hulusi Akar in Ankara on Monday.

Defense Ministry signs MoU to develop new products

TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) – A Memorandum of Understanding was signed today between Iran’s Defense Ministry and Vice-Presidency for Science and Technology to boost cooperation for building new defense products in different fields.

Arrogance just understands the language of force: Hatami

TEHRAN, Sep. 04 (MNA) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami referred to recent developments in Lebanon and said that the Global Arrogance just understands the language of force.

Iran’s youth produced Bavar-373 in half the time Russians would do: Hatami

TEHRAN, Sep. 01 (MNA) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami said that Iranian youth experts managed to design and manufacture Bavar-373 air defense system in half the time the Russians would do.

Army Air Defense Cmdr.:

Bavar-373 capable of identifying 300 targets simultaneously

TEHRAN, Aug. 23 (MNA) – Commander of Army Air Defense Force Brigadier General Alireza Sabahifard said that homegrown ‘Bavar-373’ missile defense system is capable of identifying 300 targets simultaneously.

Armed Forces strongly support Iran’s foreign policy: Hatami

TEHRAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami said that Armed Forces of the country support foreign policy with all its might.

Iran unveils modern armored vehicle 'Ra'd'

TEHRAN, Aug. 13 (MNA) – Iran’s Defense Ministry unveiled homegrown and advanced armored vehicle, Ra'd, on Tuesday morning.

Multipurpose tactical vehicles delivered to armed forces

TEHRAN, Aug. 13 (MNA) – Domestically-produced tactical vehicles, dubbed “Aras 2”, were officially delivered to the Iranian armed forces on Tuesday.

Iran's defense min.:

US maritime coalition to compromise Middle East security

TEHRAN, Aug. 08 (MNA) – Iran’s defense minister criticized the United States’ plan to create a military coalition under the pretext of safeguarding strategic waters in the Persian Gulf region, saying such a move would only contribute to undermining the region’s security.

Iran a key player in region’s security, stability: Qatar

TEHRAN, Aug. 08 (MNA) – Qatari Defense Minister Khalid bin Mohammed al-Attiyah said Iran is a key player in the region's security and stability.

Iran to unveil 2 new defensive achievements on August 22: minister

TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (MNA) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami announced on Wednesday that on the occasion of Iran’s National Defense Industry Day (August 22) a new military vehicle and an air defense system will be unveiled and delivered.

Iran unveils guided bombs, ballistic missiles with pinpoint precision

TEHRAN, Aug. 06 (MNA) – On the threshold of National Defense Industry Day i.e. August 22, Iran defense ministry unveiled smart guided bombs, Yasin and Balaban, and some ballistic missiles of Ghaem series with pinpoint accuracy on Tuesday.

US insistence on negotiation with Iran without pre-condition is a big lie: Hatami

TEHRAN, Aug. 02 (MNA) – The US action in sanctioning Iran's high-ranking officials showed that the Americans are not honest about readiness to hold talks with Iran without pre-conditions, according to Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami.

No Iranian drone downed: MoD

TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami said that no drone of the Islamic Republic of Iran has been downed in the Strait of Hormuz.