Thursday 30 September
2004
5.30 pm to 7.00 pm

The discussion will be led by
Mirmahmoud Moosavi
Senior Research Fellow, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Islamic Republic of Iran

The Development in Afghanistan from Iran's Perspective

Mr Moosavi has been ambassador to Islamabad (1984-89) and to New Delhi (1998-2002). From 1989-1998 he was Director General for West Asia in the MFA, as well as Iranian Representative in the Council of Deputies of the Economic Cooperation Organisation, which brings together Iran, Pakistan, Turkey and a number of Central Asian countries including Afghanistan. During this period he was also MFA representative on the Iranian Afghanistan Crisis Committee. Currently he also teaches in the School of International Relations, Tehran

Please note that this is a special meeting, in addition to the one with Pansy Wong, MP, on the preceding day

Bell Gully
Board Room, Level 18
HP Tower
171 Featherston Street, Wellington
Please note no building access after 6 pm

Seating is limited so if you wish to attend please contact Farib Sos
Ph: 914 5240 or email
by Friday 24 September