Brigadier General Amir Hatami

Defense Min.:

Iran retain right to prosecute Gen. Soleimani's assassinators

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – Iran's Minister of Defense Brigadier General Amir Hatami said that the right to prosecute the assassinators of Martyr Soleimani remains in force.

Iran opens largest industrial batteries’ production complex

TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) – Iran’s largest industrial batteries’ production unit was inaugurated on Sunday in the presence of Iranian Minister of Defense Brigadier General Amir Hatami.

Russia calls Iran as its friend, partner, ally

TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – In a meeting with the Iranian ambassador, Russian Deputy Minister of Defense Alexander Vasilyevich Fomin called Iran as a friend, partner and ally of his country.

Indian defense min. hails fruitful talk with Iranian minister

TEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) – Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh described the meeting with Iranian counterpart very fruitful meeting.

Iranian, Indian defense ministers hold meeting in Tehran

TEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami met and held talks with his Indian counterpart Rajnath Singh on Sunday morning in Tehran.

Indian defense min. to embark for Tehran

TEHRAN, Sep. 05 (MNA) – Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh informed in tweet on Saturday that he is on his way to Tehran to hold a meeting with his Iranian counterpart.

Defense Min.:

90% of armed forces' weapons needs supplied domestically

TEHRAN, Sep. 05 (MNA) – Iranian Defense Minister said that more than 90 percent of the armed forces' weapons needs have been supplied domestically and the remaining 10 percent would not have a decisive impact on the country's defense power.

MoD holds exhibition of industrial parts

TEHRAN, Sep. 03 (MNA) –The exhibition of manufacturing industrial parts was opened in the presence of Iranian Minister of Defense Brigadier General Amir Hatami on Thursday.

Iran-Russia coop. has wide capacities incl. arms trade

TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami pointed to the high potential of military cooperation between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Russian Federation.

Iran is Russia's strategic partner: Russian Defense Min.

TEHRAN, Aug. 23 (MNA) – The Russian Defense Min. Sergey Shoygu referred to the join strategical, regional and international goals and interests between Tehran and Moscow, underlining the developing mutual defense cooperation between the two sides.

Iran-Russia military coop. ‘positive, progressive’: Hatami

TEHRAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Defense Brigadier General Amir Hatami said that military cooperation between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Russian Federation is ‘positive and progressive’.

Iran, Russia seeking to expand military coop.

RAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali said that Iran and Russia seek to initiate a new chapter of technical and military cooperation.

Iranian defense min. to depart for Russia for bilateral talks

TEHRAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Defense will leave Tehran for Moscow on Saturday at the head of a high-ranking defense and military delegation to hold bilateral talks with Russian officials in relevant field.

Briefing on Iran’s daily developments

TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – The following are the latest developments in the Islamic Republic of Iran in the last 24 hours.

'Iran's defense progress unique in past 4 decades'

TEHRAN, Aug. 20 (MNA) – Iranian defense minister said on Thursday that the country's defense progress in the last four decades is not comparable to any other period.

Defense ministry to assist empowerment of Navy, IRGC

TEHRAN, Aug. 20 (MNA) – Iranian Defense Min. Brigadier General Amir Hatami said that his ministry is determined to support the Army Navy and Navy of the IRGC with improving their naval combat power.

Iran unveils 'Haj Qasem', 'Abu-Mahdi' missiles

TEHRAN, Aug. 20 (MNA) – 'Martyr Haj Qasem ballistic missile' and 'Martyr Abu-Mahdi cruise missile' were unveiled on Thursday in a ceremony held via video conference and attended by the Iranian President Hassan Rouhani.

Iran to unveil new achievements in defense sector on Thurs.

TEHRAN, Aug. 19 (MNA) – Iranian defense minister announced on Wednesday that the latest achievements in defense sector will be unveiled on Thursday in ceremony with participation of President Hassan Rouhani.

Iran vows to respond to any aggression with a ‘rain of fire'

TEHRAN, Aug. 19 (MNA) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami praised the country’s defense prowess, noting that the forces are ready for a strong response to any form of military aggression.

Iran capable of building strategic weapons: Defense minister

TEHRAN, Aug. 18 (MNA) – The Iranian defense minister said his ministry has gained the necessary expertise and infrastructure to build strategic weapon systems in line with boosting the country's defense power.

Iran to export weapons after sanctions lift: defense minister

TEHRAN, Aug. 16 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Defense Brigadier General Amir Hatami said that Islamic Republic of Iran will export weapons and arms after sanctions imposed against the country are lifted.

Hatami unveils upgrading line of Armed Forces' tanks

TEHRAN, Aug. 13 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Defense Brigadier General Amir Hatami unveiled the upgrading line of the tanks of Armed Forces in Lorestan province on Thursday.

Iran ready to dispatch medical equipment to Beirut: Hatami

TEHRAN, Aug. 06 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Defense Brigadier General Amir Hatami said that his ministry is ready to send medical staff and equipment to Lebanon’s Beirut following the huge explosion occurred in Beirut Port yesterday.

Brig. Gen. Hatami:

Gen. Soliemani defeated enemy plans in region

TEHRAN, Aug. 04 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Defense said “Despite the plans of the enemy for institutionalizing insecurity in the region, fortunately, efforts of the Resistance Axis forces under the command of General Soleimani defeated the plans."

Brig. Gen. Hatami:

Promoting missile capability, defense ministry’s top priority

TEHRAN, Aug. 02 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Defense said that improving and promoting the missile capacity of the country is the main and top priority of his ministry.

Minister urges facilitating use of modern equip. at airports

TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Roads and Urban Development called for facilitating the use of modern equipment and machinery at airports of the country.