Reza Talaei-Nik (Persian: رضا طلایینیک) is an Iranian military officer and conservative politician.
Reza Talaei-Nik | |
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Allegiance | Iran |
Service | Islamic Revolutionary Guards |
Years of service | 1980–2000; 2009–present |
Rank | Brigadier general |
Battles / wars | Iran–Iraq War |
Member of the Parliament of Iran | |
In office 28 May 2000 – 28 May 2008 | |
Constituency | Bahar and Kabudarahang |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Iranian |
Political party | Development and Justice Party |
Other political affiliations | Principlists Pervasive Coalition (2008) Harmony and Efficiency fraction (2004–2008) |
Alma mater | University of Command and Staff National Defense University |
He currently serves as a deputy for defence minister,[1] having previously held office as a member of the Parliament, and a member of its national security and foreign policy commission.[2]
He was formerly secretary-general of the Development and Justice Party, a party closely associated with Mohsen Rezaei.[3]
References
edit- ^ O'Connor, Tom (2 November 2019), "Iran Says All U.S. Bases in Syria Are 'Within Range' of Its Missiles, While Russia Tells Donald Trump to 'Fully Withdraw' Now", Newsweek
- ^ Sepehri, Vahid (15 May 2007), "Iran: Wariness Can't Disguise Interest In U.S. Talks", Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
- ^ Tom Landford (2015), "Islamic Iran Development and Justice Party (IIDJP)", Political Handbook of the World 2015, CQ Press, ISBN 9781483371559