Introduction
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H.E. Dr. Ali Akbar Salehi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran
 
Career:

Minister of Foreign Affairs

-Vice President and Head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization

-OIC Deputy Secretary General - Jeddah

-Permanent Representative of I.R Iran to IAEA (IAEA) – Vienna

-Chancellor of International Islamic University, Tehran
 
-Deputy Minister of Culture and Higher Education

-Chancellor  of  Sharif University

Academic

-PhD in Engineering, MIT USA 1977.
-Master in Physics, American University of Beirut (AUB) ,1973
 -BA Physics, American University of Beirut (AUB) ,1972

Memberships:
Academy of Sciences;  International Centre for Theoretical Physics; Department of Engineering in the Council of Cultural Revolution; Higher Council for Scientific and International Cooperation, Planning consultant of Heavy Industries; Energy Commission; Committee for promotion of Higher Education, Board of Education in National Commission for UNESCO in I.R. of Iran.

Foreign languages:
Fluent in English and Arabic
Familiar with Spanish, Turkish and French

Marital Status:

Married with 3 children

 email : salehi@mfa.gov.ir



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