List of ambassadors of Iran to Azerbaijan

The Iranian ambassador in Baku is the official representative of the Government in Tehran to the Government of Azerbaijan.

Ambassador of Iran to Azerbaijan
Persian: سفیر ایران در جمهوری آذربایجان
Coat of Arms of Iran
Building if Iranian embassy in Baku
Incumbent
Vacant
since May 20, 2024
Inaugural holderAli-Asghar Nahavandian
Formation1993

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

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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


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

40°22′03″N 49°49′51″E / 40.367543°N 49.830752°E / 40.367543; 49.830752

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Nasser Hamidi Zare
  2. ^ "Iran Recalls Its Ambassador From Azerbaijan (Published 2012)". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2020-11-12.
  3. ^ Mohsen Pak-Ayeen
  4. ^ Iran appoints new ambassador to Azerbaijan 28 August 2016, Javad Jahangirzadeh