Majid Takht-Ravanchi
Majid Takht-Ravanchi | |
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Under Secretary for European and American Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs | |
Assumed office 4 September 2013 | |
President | Hassan Rouhani |
Minister | Mohammad Javad Zarif |
Preceded by | Ali Ashghar Khaji |
Ambassador of Iran to the Switzerland and Lichtenstein | |
In office 2002–2006 | |
President |
Mohammad Khatami Mahmoud Ahmadinejad |
Personal details | |
Born |
Tehran, Iran | 15 October 1958
Nationality | Iranian |
Alma mater |
University of Kansas Fordham University University of Bern |
Awards | Order of Merit and Management (2nd class)[1] |
Majid Takht-Ravanchi (also Takht-e-Ravanchi) (Persian: مجید تختروانچی,[2] born 15 October 1958 in Tehran) is an Iranian diplomat and current Iran's deputy foreign minister for European and American Affairs.[3]
Education
Takht-Ravanchi holds a BS and MS from The University of Kansas in Civil Engineering, an MA from Fordham University in International Political Economy and Development, and a PhD from the University of Bern in Political Science.[4]
Negotiation with the World Powers
Takht-Ravanchi is a top negotiator of Iran, who accompanies Javad Zarif in the series of negotiation with the P5+1 (the United States, the United Kingdom, France, China and Russia plus Germany).[5]
References
- ↑ جهانگیری مصوبه اعطای نشان به تیم مذاکره کننده هسته ای را ابلاغ کرد. Islamic Republic News Agency (in Persian). 12 March 2016. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
- ↑ Transliteration: Majīd-e Takht-e-Ravānchī; Persian pronunciation: [mæˌd͡ʒiːde tʰæxtʰeɾævɒnˈt͡ʃʰi]
- ↑ Majid Takht-Ravanchi at MFA in Persian
- ↑ http://www.mfa.gov.ir/index.aspx?siteid=3&pageid=2129
- ↑ Officials: “Progress” at Iran Geneva Talks LobeLog.com
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Preceded by Mohammad Ali Asghar Khaji |
Under Secretary for European and American Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran 2013–present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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