Fereydoon Hoveyda | |
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Permanent Representative of Iran to the United Nations | |
In office 1971–1979 | |
Prime Minister | Amir-Abbas Hoveyda Jamshid Amouzegar Jafar Sharif-Emami Gholam Reza Azhari Shapour Bakhtiar |
Preceded by | Mehdi Vakil |
Succeeded by | Mansour Farhang |
Personal details | |
Born | 21 September 1924 Damascus, State of Syria |
Died | 3 November 2006 Clifton, Virginia, United States | (aged 82)
Nationality | Iranian |
Political party | Rastakhiz Party |
Occupation | Diplomat, writer, film critic |
Website | Official website |
Fereydoon Hoveyda (Persian: فریدون هویدا Fereydūn Hoveyda, 21 September 1924 – 3 November 2006) was an Iranian diplomat, writer and thinker. He was the Iranian ambassador to the United Nations from 1971 until 1979.