Amir Hatami

2019-02-07 01:24

1357 copters have been overhauled despite sanctions

TEHRAN – Defense Minister Amir Hatami said on Wednesday that the Iran Helicopter Support and Renewal Company (IHSRC) has managed to overhaul 1357 helicopters despite the sanctions.

2019-02-04 20:22

Hatami: Iran unshaken to advance defense capabilities

TEHRAN – Defense Minister Amir Hatami said on Monday that Iran is unwavering in its firm decision to promote its defense capabilities.

2019-02-03 22:35

Defense Ministry to produce 44 modern civil vessels

TEHRAN – Under a contract with the Transport Ministry, the Defense Ministry is going to manufacture 44 advanced vessels for civil purposes.

2019-01-29 22:26

Hatami: 751 defense products built in Iran

TEHRAN – Defense Minister Amir Hatami on Tuesday appreciated the efforts made by Iran’s scientists, saying thanks to their efforts “we have 751 different defense products being produced.”

2019-01-11 20:11

Iranian defense minister attends Maduro inauguration

TEHRAN – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami attended the inauguration ceremony for Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas on Thursday.

2019-01-08 20:28

Syrian military official: Plan made to bolster Damascus-Tehran ties

TEHRAN - Syrian Deputy Defense Minister Mahmoud al-Shawa has said that Iran and Syria will boost their ties.

2019-01-07 21:52

Iranian, Syrian defense officials hold talks

TEHRAN – Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami met on Monday with Syrian Deputy Defense Minister Mahmoud al-Shawa in Tehran, where the two sides discussed the latest developments in the regional countries, particularly in Syria.

2019-01-07 20:22

Iran’s defense power belongs to all Muslims: Hatami

TEHRAN – Defense Minister Amir Hatami said on Monday that Iran’s defense power belongs to all Muslims and friendly countries.

2019-01-06 22:24

Enemies are in weak position: defense chief

TEHRAN – The enemies of the Islamic Republic are now in a position of weakness thanks to Iran's progress in science and defense, Defense Minister Amir Hatami said on Sunday.

2019-01-04 22:04

Production line for advanced electronic equipment launched in Shiraz

TEHRAN – Defense Minister Amir Hatami on Thursday launched the production lines for advanced electronic and defense equipment at an electronics industries company in Shiraz, south-central Iran.

2019-01-02 20:34

Defense budget to increase 21 percent: Hatami

TEHRAN – The budget bill of the next Iranian year (beginning on March 21) has envisioned a 21% increase for the development of defense sector, Defense Minister Amir Hatami said on Wednesday.

2018-12-16 20:56

Defense minister says Iran can’t abandon boosting military power ‘even for a second’

TEHRAN - Defense Minister Amir Hatami said on Sunday that Iran cannot abandon boosting its military capabilities “even for a second” in view of threats against the country.

2018-12-02 20:40

Hatami: Iran’s defense power bears message of peace’

TEHRAN - Defense Minister Amir Hatami has said that Iran’s defense power “bears message of peace and friendship” and is in line with protecting security.

2018-12-01 20:00

Iran only expresses spiritual support to Yemenis: defense chief

TEHRAN – On Saturday, Defense Minister Amir Hatami reiterated Tehran’s long held policy that Iran’s support for the Yemenis is purely “spiritual”.

2018-11-26 20:32

Boosting deterrence power is a lesson Iran has learnt from history: defense minister

TEHRAN – The history of Iran necessitates boosting deterrence power, Defense Minister Amir Hatami said in a speech at the opening ceremony of the ninth version of the biannual Iran Airshow on Kish Island.

2018-11-20 22:23

Mine-resistant armored vehicle unveiled

TEHRAN – A mine-resistant armored military vehicle dubbed Toufan (storm) was unveiled on Tuesday and delivered to the IRGC Ground Forces.

2018-11-13 20:50

Defense chief: Iran to give crushing response to any aggression

TEHRAN – Defense Minister Amir Hatami said on Tuesday that Iran will give crushing response to any act of aggression.

2018-11-03 23:00

Iran inaugurates fighter jet production line

TEHRAN – Iran inaugurated on Saturday production line of domestically-manufactured supersonic Kowsar fighter jet.

2018-10-31 20:58

Kowsar fighter jet to be delivered to Air Force: Hatami

TEHRAN – Defense Minister Amir Hatami said on Wednesday that the Kowsar fighter jet will be soon delivered to the Army Air Force.

2018-10-25 14:53

Iran’s military to unveil major products

TEHRAN – The military plans to unveil a series of new military products, including a major achievement in the naval industry, defense minister announced on Wednesday.

2018-10-15 22:06

Trump has launched ‘economic terrorism’ by halting Iranians’ access to medicine: Hatami

TEHRAN –Defense Minister Amir Hatami said on Monday that the Donald Trump administration has launched “economic terrorism” by preventing Iranians’ access to medicine, calling the move “inhumane”.

2018-10-04 09:33

Terrorists to face Iran’s next retaliatory move soon: Hatami

TEHRAN – Defense Minister Amir Hatami on Wednesday hailed a recent missile attack by the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) on Daesh positions inside Syria, saying the terrorists will soon face Iran’s next retaliatory move, Mehr reported.

2018-09-24 00:53

Hatami: Terror act showed weakness of global arrogance

TEHRAN – The Saturday terrorist attack in Ahvaz once again showed the weakness of the global arrogance and the sovereignty of Iran in the world, Defense Minister Amir Hatami said on Sunday.

2018-09-12 20:56

Defense minister urges closer ties with Pakistan

TEHRAN – Defense Minister Amir Hatami on Wednesday called for closer defense cooperation with Pakistan, expressing the hope that during the rule of the new Pakistani prime minister Iran and Pakistan would be able to make up for the past shortcomings in ties, Mehr reported.

2018-09-09 06:29

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