2004 in Iran
Appearance
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See also: | Other events of 2004 Years in Iran |
Incumbents
[edit]- Supreme Leader:Ali Khamenei
- President:Mohammad Khatami
- Vice President:Mohammad Reza Aref
- Chief Justice:Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi
Events
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- Since 2004 until 2005 –Canadaevokes its ambassador to Iran and in 2005 restates that until Iran has the same opinion to a global inquiry intoZahra Kazemi’s death, Canada will not restart political relations with Iran.[1]
- February 18– A train carrying a convoy ofpetrol,fertilizer,andsulfurderails and explodesinNishapur,Iran, killing 300 people.[2][3]
- February 20–Conservativeswin a majority in the2004 Iranian legislative election.
- May 3–PAS Tehran F.C.become 2003–2004 Iranian Premier Soccer League Champions.
- June 24- A petrol truckloses control and collideswith a bus at a police checkpoint inNosratabad,killing 90 and injuring an additional 114.[4]
- July 20
- Ehsan Haddadiwins gold with a 62.14m discus throw.
- Iran finishes 14th at IAAF World Junior Track-and-Field Championships.
- 2004:Iran's nuclear program faced increasing international scrutiny, with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)[5]reporting concerns about Iran's nuclear activities. This led to heightened diplomatic tensions with Western countries and discussions about potential nuclear proliferation
Births
[edit]- January 31–Amir Ebrahimzadeh,football player.[6]
Notable deaths
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- April 30–Kioumars Saberi Foumani,62, also known as "Gol-Agha", Iranian satirist
References
[edit]- ^2004-05 Canada recalls its ambassador to Iran and in 2005 reiterates that until Iran agrees to an international investigation into Zahrā Kāẓemi’s death, Canada will not resume diplomatic relations with Iran.iranicaonline.org
- ^"Iran train blast kills hundreds".2004-02-18.Retrieved2020-04-29.
- ^"'Error' caused Iran train blast ".2004-02-25.Retrieved2020-04-29.
- ^McDowall, Angus (25 June 2004)."Petrol tanker explosion kills 90 in Iran".The Independent.Retrieved19 June2023.
- ^Agency (IAEA), International Atomic Energy."Official Web Site of the IAEA".www.iaea.org.Retrieved2024-08-16.
- ^"Amir Ebrahimzadeh".footballdatabase.eu.