Administration week a great opportunity to report services to people/City & Village Councils symbol of attention to citizens' rights

President Rouhani sent a message to Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi to congratulate him on his appointment as the Commander-in-Chief of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army by the Supreme Leader.

The members of the 12th Administration’s cabinet swore into office at the first session of the Council of Ministers and vowed to be committed to the Islamic Republic of Iran, national interests and people’s votes, as well as the charter of ethics of the Administration of Prudence and Hope.

President chaired the first session of the cabinet of the 12th Administration on Sunday and described people's vote to the administration contingent upon moderation and fulfilling promises, stressing that the administration's legitimacy is contingent on serving people.

According to Article 135 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran, President Rouhani appointed Mr Sattar Mahmoudi as Acting Minister of Oil.

President Rouhani appointed Dr Sayyid Zia Hashemi as Acting Minister of Science, Research and Technology.

President Rouhani appointed 16 ministers of the 12th Administration after vote of confidence of the parliament and based on Articles 87 and 133 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

President Rouhani appointed Dr Mohammad Bagher Nobakht as Vice-President and Head of Plan and Budget Organisation (PBO).

President Rouhani appointed Mr Jamshid Ansari as Vice-President and Head of Administrative and Recruitment Affairs Organization of Iran.

President Rouhani appointed Dr Mohammad Nahavandian as Vice-President for Economic Affairs.

President Rouhani appointed Dr Mahmoud Vaezi as Head of Presidential Office and Chief of Staff.

President Rouhani took part in a Majlis session held for parliament's vote of confidence to the minsters of the 12th Administration and said: "The Administration and the Majlis are carrying the great responsibility of demands of the great, brave Iranian nation".

President Rouhani visited wounded war veteran Morteza Razi’ee on Thursday and described veterans’ tireless efforts and patience as an unparalleled model for the youth.

President Rouhani visited the family of three martyrs, Ali Akbar, Ali Asghar, and Mohammadreza Asghari Torkani and stressed that the country’s dignity and independence are the results of martyrs and veterans’ devotion.

President Rouhani sent a message to the President Joko Widodo of Indonesia to congratulate the national day of the Republic of Indonesia to him, the government and the people of the country.

President Rouhani appointed Dr Masoud Neely as Special Assistant to the President on Economic Affairs and the Secretary of the Economic Coordination Headquarters.