Ali Bagheri | |
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Minister of Foreign Affairs Acting | |
In office 20 May 2024 – 21 August 2024 | |
President | Mohammad Mokhber (Acting) |
Preceded by | Hossein Amir-Abdollahian |
Succeeded by | Abbas Araghchi |
Personal details | |
Born | Ali Bagheri Kani 1967 (age 56–57) Kan, Tehran, Iran |
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Relatives | Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani (uncle) |
Education | Economy |
Alma mater | Imam Sadiq University |
Ali Bagheri Kani (Persian: علی باقری کنی; born 1967[1]) is an Iranian diplomat who was formerly political deputy at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran from September 2021 to September 2024. He was acting Minister of Foreign Affairs in 2024. He is considered to be close to the Principlists and to be part of the inner circle of the Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.[2]