TEHRAN- Iranian Industry Minister Reza Rahmani appointed Hamid Zadboum as the new acting head of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPO), TPO announced on Sunday.

Zadboum which was previously a deputy at TPO, has also worked as Iran’s ambassador in Turkey and Saudi Arabia.

Mohammadreza Modoudi was appointed as the acting head of TPO in November 2018 after the ex-TPO head Mojtaba Khosrotaj announced his resignation following the implementation of a new law banning employment of the retired officials.

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