Abbas Araghchi

Also known as Abbas Araqchi, Sayyid Abbas Araghchi

Abbas Araghchi is an Iranian diplomat and politician who has served as the foreign minister of Iran since August 2024.

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President: Masoud Pezeshkian
Preceded by: Ali Bagheri (acting)
Succeeded by: Marzieh Afkham
Born: ( 1962-12-05 ) 5 December 1962 (age 63) , Tehran , Imperial State of Iran
Spouse s: Bahareh Abdollahi (divorced), Arezoo Ahmadvand
Children: Saeideh Sadat Seyed Hossein Seyed Reza
Alma mater: School of International Relations Islamic Azad University, Central Tehran Branch University of Kent
Awards: Order of Merit and Management (2nd class)
Allegiance: Iran
Branch: IRGC
Service years: 1979–1988
Conflict: Iran–Iraq War

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Instance of: human
Given name: Abbas
Gender: male
Citizenship: Iran
Place of birth: Tehran
Occupation: politician
Employer: University of Tehran
Languages spoken: Persian
Native language: Persian
Academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy
Image: Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi 12th January 2026.jpg

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date of birth: 1962-12-05
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Abbas Araghchi (born 5 December 1962) is an Iranian diplomat and politician who has served as the foreign minister of Iran since August 2024.

Araghchi served for nine years with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) during the Iran–Iraq War. He later served as the spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and as the Iranian ambassador to Finland and to Japan.

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