Mohammad Hosseini (politician)

Mohammad Hosseini
Hosseini (2021)
Advisor to the President of Iran for Cultural and Social Affairs
In office
12 May 2024 – 28 July 2024
PresidentEbrahim Raisi
Preceded byHesamodin Ashna (2017)
Vice President of Iran
for Parliamentary Affairs
In office
20 August 2021 – 12 May 2024
PresidentEbrahim Raisi
Preceded byHossein-Ali Amiri
Succeeded byMahmoud Hosseinipour
Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance
In office
3 September 2009 – 15 August 2013
PresidentMahmoud Ahmedinejad
Preceded byHossein Saffar Harandi
Succeeded byAli Jannati
Member of the Islamic Consultative Assembly
In office
25 February 1997 – 28 May 2000
ConstituencyRafsanjan
Personal details
Born1961 (age 62–63)
Rafsanjan, Iran
Political partyYEKTA Front
Alma materUniversity of Tehran
Military service
Branch/serviceRevolutionary Guards
Battles/warsIran–Iraq War

Mohammad Hosseini (Persian: محمد حسینی; born 1961) is an Iranian politician, who served as the vice president for parliamentary affairs in the cabinet of Ebrahim Raisi from 2021 to 2024. He was Advisor to the President of Iran for Cultural and Social Affairs in 2024.

He served as minister of culture in the second cabinet of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. He is also a military figure and the veteran of the Iran–Iraq War. He is part of the Mahmoud Ahmedinejad's close circle.[1]

  1. ^ Alfoneh, Ali (Spring 2011). "All Ahmadinejad's Men". The Middle East Quarterly. XVIII (2): 79–84.