Khatami

[khah-tah-mee, khaw‐]

noun

Mohammed,born 1943, president of Iran 1997–2005.

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Examples from the Web for khatami

Contemporary Examples of khatami

Like Khatami, Rouhani wears a constant smile on his face and speaks in measured tones.
Hassan Rouhani: Iran’s Mysterious New President
Omid Memarian
September 23, 2013
If the majority of people accept the [election outcome],” Khatami said, “we also will accept it.
Momentum Shifts to Iran's Reformers
Reza Aslan
July 23, 2009
Both Reuters and the Los Angeles Times report the rumors of Mousavi and Khatami attending.
Friday Surprise in Iran?
Reza Aslan
July 16, 2009
These were the reformists, and they became very active during the Khatami presidency [1997-2005].
An Iranian Icon on Today's Protests
Reza Aslan
July 8, 2009
Khatami could have forever ended his political career by not running, and may in fact end it by running and losing.
Change Comes to Iran
Hooman Majd
February 19, 2009

British Dictionary definitions for khatami

Khatami

noun

Seyed Mohammad (ˈseɪjət). born 1943, Iranian politician: president of Iran (1997–2005)

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