Khatam

Mr. Qasemi, until recently a commander in the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps, is the former head of Khatam al-Anbia, a Guards-controlled engineering firm that has been designated by the U.S., the EU and the U.N. for its role in nuclear proliferation.

Iran Sanctions E-Z Pass 2011

"After my appointment is approved I will be using Khatam al-Anbiya for oil contracts along with other domestic contractors," Gen. Ghasemi told the semiofficial Fars News Agency on Wednesday.

Iran's Pick for Oil Post Signals Power Shift Farnaz Fassihi 2011

Gen. Rostam Ghasemi heads Khatam al-Anbiya, the most powerful economic wing of the Revolutionary Guards, with diverse interests in construction, oil and gas, telecommunications and other sectors.

Iran's Pick for Oil Post Signals Power Shift Farnaz Fassihi 2011

Gen. Ghasemi, who heads Khatam al-Anbiya, the most powerful economic wing of the Revolutionary Guards, will be the first commander from the elite paramilitary force to move into a ministerial post not related to defense.

Iran Approves Guard Official as Oil Minister Benoit Faucon 2011

Rostam Ghasemi, head of the Khatam al-Anbia military and industrial base, was one of four ministersnominated by president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to join his cabinet last week and approved by Iran's conservative-dominated parliament.

Iran revolutionary guards commander becomes new president of Opec 2011

The Guard, whose Khatam ol-Anbia arm is the biggest construction contractor in the country, publicly boasts of its growing experience in huge oil projects.

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps expands role in sanctions-hit oil sector 2010

The Guard, whose Khatam ol-Anbia arm is the biggest construction contractor in the country, publicly boasts of its growing experience in huge oil projects.

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps expands role in sanctions-hit oil sector 2010

Khatam al-Anbiya Construction Headquarters: the Guard's engineering arm, which the IRGC uses to generate income and fund operations, and 12 subsidiaries, four of which were added last week.

Pressure on Iran Increases From U.S. Peter Spiegel 2010

Khatam al-Anbiya Construction Headquarters: the Guard's engineering arm, which the IRGC uses to generate income and fund operations, and 12 subsidiaries, four of which were added last week.

Pressure on Iran Increases From U.S. Peter Spiegel 2010

More specifically, there's long been a close relationship between the National Iranian Oil Company and the IRGC, particularly its main construction arm, Khatam ol Anbia (Ghorb).

Smart Sanctions Can Work Against Iran Michael Jacobson And Mark Dubowitz 2009