Minister of Cooperatives Mohammad Abbasi of Iran

Mohammad Abbasi was born on November 1, 1925 in a village near Larkana (Sindh.

Cooperatives Minister Mohammad Abbasi said on Friday that a total of eight trillion rials has been allocated for cooperatives to construct buildings under the Comprehensive Housing Plan.

Abbasi said many immigrant Muslims haven't become involved in politics because some came from countries with corrupt political systems.

AIDE BANNED: Abbasi has been banned from entering parliament (pictured.

IRNA said at the time Abbasi was seeking to persuade lawmakers not to vote against Interior Minister Ali Kordan, who is scheduled to face an impeachment hearing next week after admitting he falsely claimed to have an honorary degree from Britain's Oxford University.

He charged that Abbasi was gathering signatures of support for Kordan by offering lawmakers about $5,000 not to vote in favor of impeachment.

Abbasi is the fourth MP to join the cabinet of President Ahmadinejad.

Iran`s Cooperatives Minister Mohammad Abbasi said that more than 1,000 manufacturing and economic institutes in the cooperatives sector will be inaugurated during the government Week `August 23-30.

Announcing this, Barghe of Shiraz general manager said, Abbasi was Yavaris assistant last season and we will take advantage of his experience in our team.

approved Abdul Reza Mesri as the new minister of welfare and social security.

Government parliamentary representative Mohammad Abbasi is not allowed to enter parliament, parliament speaker Ali Larijani said in a speech to the house carried live on the state radio.

The same day that Abbasi was introduced to the legislature (October 29), lawmakers approved Abdul Reza Mesri as the new minister of welfare and social security.

Earlier parliament speaker Ali Larijani said in a speech to the house carried live on state radio that Abbasi had been banned from the legislature.