Mohammad Eslami
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PresidentEbrahim Raisi
Mohammad Mokhber (acting)
Masoud Pezeshkian
Mohammad Mokhber (acting)
Masoud Pezeshkian
Preceded byAli Akbar Salehi
PresidentHassan Rouhani
Preceded byAbbas Ahmad Akhoundi
Mohammad Eslami | |
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محمد اسلامی | |
.jpg) Eslami in 2024 | |
| 7th Head of the Atomic Energy Organization | |
| Assumed office 29 August 2021 | |
| President | Ebrahim Raisi Mohammad Mokhber (acting) Masoud Pezeshkian |
| Preceded by | Ali Akbar Salehi |
| 3rd Minister of Roads and Urban Development | |
| In office 27 October 2018 – 25 August 2021 Acting: 20–27 October 2018 | |
| President | Hassan Rouhani |
| Preceded by | Abbas Ahmad Akhoundi |
| Succeeded by | Rostam Ghasemi |
| Governor-general of Mazandaran | |
| In office 29 October 2017 – 20 October 2018 | |
| President | Hassan Rouhani |
| Preceded by | Rabi Fallah Jelodar |
| Succeeded by | Ahmad Hosseinzadegan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 September 1956 Isfahan, Iran |
| Alma mater | University of Detroit Mercy Ohio University Royal Roads University Sharif University of Technology |
Mohammad Eslami (Persian: محمد اسلامی; born 23 September 1956) is an Iranian politician serving as Vice President for Nuclear Affairs and head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran. He was appointed to the position under President Ebrahim Raisi and was reappointed in 2024 by President Masoud Pezeshkian.[1] He previously served in the government of President Hassan Rouhani as Minister of Roads and Urban development and Governor of Mazandaran province.[2]
In 2008, the United Nations sanctioned Eslami, then head of Iran's Defense Industries Training and Research Institute, for involvement in Iran's nuclear program and the development of nuclear weapon delivery systems.[1]
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