Ali Jannati
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PresidentHassan Rouhani
Preceded byMohammad Hosseini
Succeeded byReza Salehi Amiri
PresidentMahmoud Ahmadinejad
Ali Jannati | |
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علی جنتی | |
Jannati in December 2013, at a Quran Competition in Nishapur | |
| Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance | |
| In office 15 August 2013 – 19 October 2016 | |
| President | Hassan Rouhani |
| Preceded by | Mohammad Hosseini |
| Succeeded by | Reza Salehi Amiri |
| Ambassador to Kuwait | |
| In office 2006–2010 | |
| President | Mahmoud Ahmadinejad |
| Preceded by | Jafar Mousavi |
| Succeeded by | Ruhollah Ghahremani |
| In office 1998–2005 | |
| President | Mohammad Khatami |
| Preceded by | Reza Mirabian |
| Succeeded by | Jafar Mousavi |
| Governor of Khorasan province | |
| In office 1989–1992 | |
| President | Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani |
| Preceded by | Amir Abedini |
| Succeeded by | Esmail Mofidi |
| Governor of Khuzestan province | |
| In office 1983–1987 | |
| President | Ali Khamenei |
| Prime Minister | Mir-Hossein Mousavi |
| Preceded by | Mohammad Forouzandeh |
| Succeeded by | Mohsen Mirdamadi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1949 (age 76–77) |
| Party | Moderation and Development Party[1] |
| Parent(s) | Ahmad Jannati Sediqeh Mazaheri |
| Alma mater | Haghani Institute |
| Signature | |
| Website | Governmental website |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | Revolutionary Guards |
Ali Jannati (Persian: علی جنتی, born 1949) is an Iranian politician and former diplomat who served as counselor to the head of Iranian presidential administration, in the second cabinet of Hassan Rouhani.[2] He was minister of culture from 15 August 2013 until his resignation on 19 October 2016.