Spokesperson of the Government of Iran

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Appointer President of Iran		Term length No fixed term

Spokesperson of the Government of Iran is responsible for gathering and disseminating information regarding the Cabinet to the media. The position is currently held by Mohammad Bagher Nobakht.

Spokespersons

Abbas Amir-Entezam and Sadeq Tabatabaei (Deputy Prime Minister) under Interim Government of Iran (1979)

Behzad Nabavi (Minister without portfolio) under Government of Mohammad-Ali Rajai (1980–81)

Ahmad Tavakoli (Minister) under Government of Mir-Hossein Mousavi (1981–89)

Vacant under Government of Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani (1989–97)

Ata'ollah Mohajerani (Minister) under Government of Mohammad Khatami (1997–2000)

Abdollah Ramezanzadeh (Secretary of the Cabinet) under Government of Mohammad Khatami (2000–05)

Gholam Hossein Elham (Minister and Vice President) under Government of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (2005–13)

Shamseddin Hosseini (Minister) was Economic affairs spokesperson under Government of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Mohammad Reza Rahimi (First Vice President) was Political affairs spokesperson under Government of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Mohammad Bagher Nobakht (Vice President) under Government of Hassan Rouhani (2013–present)

References

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