Imam Khamenei issued a decree appointing Dr. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as a member of the Expediency Discernment Council.

The Leader of Islamic Ummah and Oppressed People Imam Sayyed Ali Khamenei issued a decree appointing Dr. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as a member of the Expediency Discernment Council.

In The Name of God, the Beneficent the Merciful
Dear Dr. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (May Your Endorsements Last Long)
Considering your 8 years of valuable efforts with the solemn responsibility as the president of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the abundant experiences you have gained in that position, I appoint you as a member of the Expediency Discernment Council.
I ask God to grant you success.
Seyyed Ali Khamenei, August 4, 2013