Mohsen Esmaeili
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Mohsen Esmaeili | |
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محسن اسماعیلی | |
Esmaeili in 2025 | |
| Vice President of Iran for Parliamentary Affairs | |
| Assumed office 15 April 2025 | |
| President | Masoud Pezeshkian |
| Preceded by | Shahram Dabiri Oskuei |
| Vice President of Iran for Strategic Affairs | |
| Assumed office 15 April 2025 | |
| President | Masoud Pezeshkian |
| Preceded by | Mohammad Javad Zarif |
| Advisor to the President of Iran Head of Center for Strategic Studies | |
| Assumed office 15 April 2025 | |
| President | Masoud Pezeshkian |
| Preceded by | Mohammad Javad Zarif |
| Member of the Assembly of Experts | |
| In office 24 May 2016 – 21 May 2024 | |
| Constituency | Tehran Province |
| Majority | 1,422,935 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mohsen Esmaeili April 6, 1964 Tehran, Iran |
| Party | Independent |
| Children | 3 |
| Relatives | Parviz Esmaeili (brother) |
| Alma mater | Shahid Motahari University Tarbiat Modarres University |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Jurist |
Mohsen Esmaeili (Persian: محسن اسماعیلی, born 6 April 1964) is an Iranian politician and consulting jurist who serves as Vice President of Iran for Parliamentary Affairs and Strategic Affairs since 2025. Esmaeili was former member of both the Guardian Council and Assembly of Experts.
As a member of the Guardian Council, Esmaeili had veto power over all parliamentary legislations. He has written several books and extensive number of legal articles including large number of project research papers in Persian. In 2016, he was elected as a member of Assembly of Experts. He is the first non-cleric member of the assembly.
Esmaeili was born in Iran in 1964. He received his Ph.D. in private law magna cum laude from Tarbiat Modares University and was recognized by the Ministry of Science. Research and Technology for ranking first in the Iran for undergraduate, graduate studies.[1]
Career
Esmaeili is a consulting jurist and was a member of the powerful Guardian Council of the Parliament of Iran.[2] Also, Esmaeili has represented Iran in the United Nations' Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, as the General Director of Civil Registration of Iran's National Organization for Civil Registration.[3]