Nasser Kanaani
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Nasser Kanaani | |
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.jpg) Kanaani in 2022 | |
| Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran | |
| In office 27 June 2022 – 2 October 2024 | |
| Appointed by | Hossein Amir-Abdollahian |
| President | Ebrahim Raisi |
| Preceded by | Saeed Khatibzadeh |
| Succeeded by | Esmaeil Baghaee |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Langarud, Gilan Province, Iran |
| Occupation | Politician Diplomat |
| Profession | Political science and international relations |
Nasser Kanaani (Persian: ناصر کنعانی) is an Iranian diplomat and the spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran from 2022 to 2024.[1][2] He was the head of Iran's interests protection office in Cairo from July 2018 to July 2022.
Nasser Kanaani previously held positions such as the head of the Iraqi staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the deputy director of the Arab Middle East and North Africa Department and the Iranian embassy in Jordan. Besides his native Persian, he is fluent in English and Arabic.[3][4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Kanaani appointed new Iranian FM spokesman". 2022-06-27.
- ^ "Nasser Kanaani was appointed Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman". 2022-06-27.
- ^ ""Nasser Kanaani" became the spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs(Persian)". 2021-05-08.
- ^ "Nasser Kanaani, the 13th spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Khatibzadeh became Amir Abdollahian's advisor(Persian)". 2022-06-27.
- ^ فردا, رادیو (2022-06-27). "Nasser Kanaani was elected as the spokesman of the Iranian Foreign Ministry(Persian)". رادیو فردا.
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