Hossein Amir-Abdollahian was an Iranian politician and diplomat who served as foreign minister of Iran from 2021 until his death in a helicopter crash in 2024. He was the deputy foreign minister for A
Abdollahian in 2020
Alen Simonyan, President of National Assembly of Armenia in Tehran, June 2022
Abdollahian and Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud after signing a joint statement on the restoration of diplomatic relations, with Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang in the background, 6 April 2023
Iran’s Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and Chinese counterpart Qin Gang met in the Chinese capital Beijing, 6 April 2023
Mohammad Javad Zarif is an Iranian career diplomat and academic. He served as the vice president for strategic affairs from August 2024 to March 2025. He was the foreign minister of Iran from 2013 unt
Hossein Amir-Abdollahian
…Dialogue Quarterly. He was appointed Deputy Foreign Minister during the ministry of Ali Akbar Salehi, which was retained in the first three years of Mohammad Javad Zarif's ministry. He was professor at the Foreign Ministry's School of International Relations. Following the undeclared resignation of Zarif, various media…
Zarif outside of Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Zarif with then-EU High Representative Catherine Ashton in Vienna, 18 February 2014
Zarif with then-U.K. Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, 9 December 2017