Shahbanou Farah’s Tribute to His Excellency Mehdi Sami’ee former general director of Bank-e- Markazie-e- Iran (i.e; the Central Bank of Iran) during the Pahlavi Era who passed away. Mehdi Sami’ee was also an economist and occupied various key positions in the previous era including general director of Bankeh Keshavarzi aka Bank of Agriculture.
Photo: Shahbanou Farah with H.E. Mr. Mehdi Samiy, at right is Ms. Badri Adjoudani – Los Angeles April 2010
Read Her Majesty’s Message Here
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