List of ambassadors of Iran to Azerbaijan
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| Ambassador of Iran to Azerbaijan | |
|---|---|
| Persian: سفیر ایران در جمهوری آذربایجان | |
 Coat of Arms of Iran | |
 Incumbent since May 20, 2024Vacant | |
| Inaugural holder | Ali-Asghar Nahavandian |
| Formation | 1993 |
The Iranian ambassador in Baku is the official representative of the Government in Tehran to the Government of Azerbaijan.
On 30 August 1991 the modern Republic of Azerbaijan proclaimed its independence, shortly before the dissolution of the USSR in the same year. In 1991 the governments of Həsən Həsənov and Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani recognized each other mutually. In 1992 they established diplomatic relations.
List of representatives
[edit]| Diplomatic accreditation | Diplomatic accreditation Solar Hijri calendar | Ambassador | Persian language | Observations | List of presidents of Iran | Prime Minister of Azerbaijan | Term end | Term end Solar Hijri calendar
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1371 | Ali-Asghar Nahavandian | Persian: علیاصغر نهاوندیان | Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani | Surat Huseynov | 1996 | 1374 | |
| 1996 | 1374 | Ali-Reza Bigdeli | Persian: علیرضا بیگدلی | Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani | Artur Rasizade | 2001 | 1379 | |
| 2002 | 1380 | Ahad Qazaei | Persian: احد قضایی | Mohammad Khatami | Artur Rasizade | 2004 | 1382 | |
| 2005 | 1383 | Afshar Soleimani | Persian: افشار سلیمانی | Mahmoud Ahmadinejad | Artur Rasizade | 2008 | 1386 | |
| 2008 | 1386 | Nasser Hamidi Zare | Persian: ناصر حمیدی زارع | [1] | Mahmoud Ahmadinejad | Artur Rasizade | 2010 | 1388 |
| 2010 | 1388 | Mohammad-Bagher Bahrami (fa) | Persian: محمدباقر بهرامی | 22.05.2012 - Iranian officials said the envoy, Mohammad B. Bahrami, was summoned[2] | Mahmoud Ahmadinejad | Artur Rasizade | 2013 | 1391 |
| 2012 | 1390 | Mohsen Pak-Ayin (fa) | Persian: محسن پاکآیین | From 2004 to 2007 he was Iranian Ambassador to Thailand[3] | Mahmoud Ahmadinejad | Artur Rasizade | August 28, 2016 | 1394 |
| August 28, 2016 | 1394 | Javad Jahangirzadeh | Persian: جواد جهانگیرزاده | Hassan Rouhani | Artur Rasizade | August 15, 2020 | 1399 | |
| August 15, 2020 | 1399 | Abbas Mousavi | Persian: عباس موسوی | Hassan Rouhani | Ali Asadov | May 20, 2024 | 1403 |
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See also
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References
[edit]- ^ Nasser Hamidi Zare
- ^ "Iran Recalls Its Ambassador From Azerbaijan (Published 2012)". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2020-11-12.
- ^ Mohsen Pak-Ayeen
- ^ Iran appoints new ambassador to Azerbaijan 28 August 2016, Javad Jahangirzadeh
