Mohammad Javad Zarif
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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
Zarif in 2025
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
Ali Akbar Salehi
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Ali Akbar Salehi is an Iraqi-born Iranian academic, diplomat and former head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, who served in this position from 2009 to 2010 and also from 2013 to 2021. He ser
Mohammad Javad Zarif
…August when Rouhani officially nominated Zarif for the position to the Iranian Parliament. He was confirmed by the parliament with 232 votes, replacing Ali Akbar Salehi in the position. Zarif welcomed the first visit by a foreign leader to Iran since Rouhani assumed the presidency ten days after his approval as Foreign…
Salehi in 2021
Salehi speaking at Munich Security Conference
Salehi as head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran along with FM Zarif, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz, in the "Salon Élysée" of the Beau-Rivage Palace (Lausanne, Switzerland), 16 March 2015
Hassan Rouhani