Hossein Sheikholeslam
Hossein Sheikholeslam | |
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Ambassador of Iran to Syria | |
In office July 1998 – 31 October 2003 | |
President | Mohammad Khatami |
Preceded by | Mohammad Hassan Akhtari |
Succeeded by | Mohammad Reza Bagheri |
Personal details | |
Born | 29 November 1952 COVID-19 |
Political party | Islamic Society of Engineers |
Other political affiliations | Voice of the Nation (2012, 2016) Principlists Pervasive Coalition (2008) Alliance of Builders of Islamic Iran (2004) Muslim Student Followers of the Imam's Line (1979–1981) |
Alma mater | Shahid Beheshti University University of California, Berkeley |
Hossein Sheikholeslam (
Javad Zarif.[1][2] He also was a member of the Seventh Islamic Parliament of Iran[3] and previously the Iranian ambassador to Syria.[4]
Sheikholeslam was Assistant to the parliament Speaker Ali Larijani for the International Affairs. Sheikholeslam was one of the students/militants who held Americans hostage during the Iran hostage crisis.[5]
Sheikholeslam died as a result of
References
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- ^ "شیخ الاسلام مشاور وزیر خارجه شد". Yjc.ir. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
- ^ FA Wikipedia
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- ^ "دیپلمات سابق ایران بر اثر ابتلا به کرونا درگذشت؛ حال فاطمه رهبر "وخیم" اعلام شد". (Radio Farda) رادیو فردا (in Persian). Retrieved 5 March 2020.
- ^ "Senior Iranian official and former advisor to Zarif dies of coronavirus". Al Arabiya English. 5 March 2020. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
External links
- Nominees Deny Iranian Report on Hostages 16 October 1988