Hossein Amir-Abdollahian
Appearance
Hossein Amirabdollahian | |
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حسین امیرعبداللهیان | |
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs for Arab and African Affairs | |
In office 1 September 2011 – 20 June 2016 | |
President | Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Hassan Rouhani |
Preceded by | Mohammad Reza Bagheri[1] |
Succeeded by | Hossein Jaberi Ansari |
Ambassador to Bahrain | |
In office 2007–2010 | |
President | Mahmoud Ahmadinejad |
Preceded by | Mohammad Farazmand |
Succeeded by | Mehdi Aghajafari |
Personal details | |
Born | 1964 (age 60–61) Damghan, Semnan Province, Iran |
Alma mater | University of Tehran Iranian Foreign Ministry College of International Relations |
Signature | File:Hossein Amir-Abdollahian signature.svg |
Hossein Amir-Abdollahian (Template:Lang-fa,[2] born 1964 in Damghan) is the former Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs in Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.[3] He is current Iranian Parliamentary Director General for International Affairs and Assistant to Speaker of Parliament Ali Larijani. He is fluent in Arabic and English,[3] besides his native Persian.
He is married and has two children.[3]
Work experience
- Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Countries (2011–2016)
- Director General for the Persian Gulf and the Middle-East (2010)
- Iran's Ambassador to Bahrain (2007–2010)
- Head of the Special Department for Iraq (Foreign Ministry) (2006–2007)
- Deputy Director General for the Persian Gulf and the Middle-East (2006)
- Special Assistant of the Foreign Minister for Iraqi Affairs (2003–2006)
- Deputy of the First Persian Gulf Political Department (2001)
- Political Expert and Deputy Ambassador in the Iranian Embassy in Baghdad (1997–2001)
- Political Expert of the First Persian Gulf Political Department (1992)
References
- ^ آقاي محمدرضا باقري، معاون عربي - آفريقايي وزير امور خارجه ايران تاكيد كرد كه تداوم مذاكرات ايران و آمريكا درباره عراق تنها در صورت تسليم درخواست رسمي آمريكايي ها امكان دارد
- ^ Persian pronunciation: [hoˌsejne æmiːɾæbdolːɒːhiˈjɒn]
- ^ a b c "Deputy for Arab-African Affairs". Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Retrieved 22 July 2015.