Eskandar Momeni

Native name
اسکندر مؤمنی
AllegianceIran
Service/branchRevolutionary Guards
Law Enforcement Command
RankBrigadier general
Battles/warsIran–Iraq War
Awards Order of Service (3rd class)
Minister of Interior
Assumed office
21 August 2024
PresidentMasoud Pezeshkian
Preceded byAhmad Vahidi
Personal details
Born1962
Qaem Shahr, Iran
Alma materSupreme National Defense University

Eskandar Momeni (Persian: اسکندر مؤمنی; born 1962) is an Iranian military commander and politician who is serving as the Minister of Interior in the Government of Masoud Pezeshkian since August 2024. He belongs to the principlist camp[1] and is described as "a relatively moderate police general".[2]

  1. ^ Sinaiee, Maryam (2024-08-16). "General's nomination as interior minister sparks questions in Iran". Retrieved 2024-08-30.
  2. ^ Karim, Aveen (2024-08-22). "Who are the key ministers in Iran's new government?". The National. Retrieved 2024-08-30.