Majid Takht-Ravanchi
Majid Takht-Ravanchi | |
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Ambassador of Iran to the United Nations | |
In office 24 April 2019[1] – 7 September 2022[2] | |
President | Hassan Rouhani Ebrahim Raisi |
Preceded by | Gholam-Ali Khoshroo |
Succeeded by | Saeed Iravani |
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
Alma mater | University of Kansas Fordham University University of Bern |
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Majid Takht-Ravanchi (also Takht-e-Ravanchi, Persian: مجید تختروانچی,[4] born 15 October 1958, in Tehran) is an Iranian diplomat. He served as the Ambassador of Iran to the United Nations from 2019 to 2022.[5]
Education
[edit]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.[6]
Negotiations
[edit]Takht-Ravanchi is a negotiator who has accompanied Javad Zarif in a series of negotiations with the P5+1 (the United States, the United Kingdom, France, China and Russia plus Germany).[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Iran's new UN envoy submits credentials to Guterres". 24 April 2019.
- ^ "Iran newly-appointed envoy submits credentials to UN chief". 8 September 2022.
- ^ جهانگیری مصوبه اعطای نشان به تیم مذاکرهکننده هستهای را ابلاغ کرد. Islamic Republic News Agency (in Persian). 12 March 2016. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
- ^ Transliteration: Majīd-e Takht-e-Ravānchī; Persian pronunciation: [mæˌdʒiːde tæxteɾævɒnˈtʃi]
- ^ Iran Picks Former Nuclear Negotiator to Lead Its U.N. Mission
- ^ "Ministry of Foreign Affairs Islamic Republic of IRAN". Archived from the original on 2014-03-06. Retrieved 2014-05-11.
- ^ Officials: “Progress” at Iran Geneva Talks LobeLog.com