Mozaffar Malek

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Mozaffar Malek (* 1910 ; † 20th century) was an Iranian general and diplomat .

Life

Mozaffar Malek attended elementary school in Persia and studied in the German Empire, France and the United States. In 1953 he moved from the army to the police , where he remained until 1965, he in 1960 Deputy Commander and from 1961 Commander was. Under his leadership, the Persian security system was consolidated by 1,300 new gendarmerie posts in 1965.

From November 13, 1965 to October 1970, Mozaffar Malek was ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany . The Shah's visit in May / June 1967 was accompanied by protests. On June 13, 1967, General Mozaffar Malek delivered a verbal note to the Foreign Office in which “the embassy asks to use all legal bases and legal possibilities to bring those responsible to account under the law.” This was done by the Federal Ministry of Justice counted as a request for punishment for lese majesty .

Mozaffar Malek was retired in 1972.

Individual evidence

  1. Iran who's who , Volume 1. Echo of Iran, 1972. Ehsan Yar-Shater: Encyclopaedia Iranica . Routledge & Kegan Paul, 2001, p. 404
  2. Simone Derix: Illustrated Politics: State visits to the Federal Republic of Germany 1949-1990. P. 308. Shah trip . In: Der Spiegel . No. 32 , 1967 ( online ).
predecessor Office successor
Ali Gholi Ardalan Persian Ambassador to Germany
November 13, 1965 to October 1970
Hossein-Ali Loghman-Adham