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President
  
Mohammad Khatami

Nationality
  
Iran

KiaTabatabaee

Born
  
3 December 1951 (age 65) Gorgan, Iran (
1951-12-03
)

Kia Tabatabaee (also Kia Tabatabai) (Persian: کیا طباطبایی‎‎, born on 3 December 1951 in Gorgan) is a senior Iranian diplomat and currently Director of Ravand Institute for Economic and International Studies.

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Education

Kia Tabatabai holds master's degree from the University of Texas .

Career

During his 32 years of service in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Iran), he held following positions :

  • Ambassador to USSR (1982–1986)
  • Ambassador to United Nations Office at Geneva (1990–1994)
  • Ambassador to Switzerland(1998–2002)
  • Deputy secretary general of D-8 Organization for economic cooperation, Istanbul , turkey, (2006–2011)

    • Tabatabaee negotiated eight rounds of Trade talks with EU Trade Commission under Trade and Cooperation Agreement between Iran and EU.

    He has participated at International conferences such as: World Economic Forum in Davus and Crans Montana Forum in Switzerland along with regional conferences such as ECO-G15,Indian-Ocean Rim Association.

  • Tabatabaee is also head of international affairs department in the charity foundation for special diseases.

    • References

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