# List of ambassadors of Iran to Armenia

The Iranian ambassador in Yerevan is the official representative of the Government in Tehran to the Government of Armenia.

## List of representatives

| Diplomatic accreditation | Diplomatic accreditation Solar Hijri calendar | Ambassador | Persian language | Observations | List of presidents of Iran | Prime Minister of Armenia | Term end | Term end Solar Hijri calendar |
| April 30, 1992 | 1371 | Bahram Ghasemi | Persian: بهرام قاسمی | Chargé d'affaires (* 1956) opened the embassy in Yerevan on April 30. 1992. He was Iranian ambassador to Ireland. | Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani | Khosrov Harutyunyan | 1993 | 1371 |
| April 20, 1993 | 1372 | Ahmad Sobhani | Persian: احمد سبحانی | Chargé d'affaires | Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani | Hrant Bagratyan | 1994 | 1373 |
| 1994 | 1373 | Hamid-Reza Nikkar Isfahani | Persian: حمیدرضا نیک‌کار اصفهانی | | Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani | Hrant Bagratyan | 1998 | 1377 |
| September 7, 2000 | 1378 | Mohammad Farhad Koleini (fa) | Persian: محمدفرهاد کلینی | (* 1960) is a diplomat from Iran, an Iranian military officer in Armenia. In 1982 he entered the foreign service, he was affiliated with the Iranian Embassy in Havana, the head of the Iranian embassy in Madrid. He was a member of the Mediation Board of Iran in the Nagorno-Karabakh crisis, Iran's temporary armed forces in Armenia, the second member of the Iranian Embassy in Armenia, a member of the Committee. He was Foreign Ministry strategy, head of the West Asia Department, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Europe and US Department of State. | Mohammad Khatami | Andranik Margaryan | September 1, 2002 | |
| 2004 | 1382 | Ali-Reza Haghighian (fa) | Persian: علیرضا حقیقیان | (* September 1, 1958 in Isfahan) He is married and has three children. He got a Bachelor's Degree. From 1981 to 1983 he was Attache to Political Affairs. From 1983 to 1987 he was Third Secretary (Political Affairs):Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Canada(Ottawa):. From 1987 to 1988 he was Second Secretary(Political Affairs):. From 1988 to 1993 he was First Secretary, Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Federal Republic of Germany (Bonn): . Counsellor (Political Affairs):1993 to 1998. *Director General, Bureau for Study of Reports of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Islamic Republic of Iran: 1998 to 2001. From 2001 to 2003 he was Iranian Charge d'Affaires in Iraq (Baghdad). From 2004 to 2007 he was Ambassador in Armenia. From 2007 to 2011 he was Senior Expert, Commonwealth Affairs. From December 2011 to 2014 he was Iranian ambassador to Pakistan. | Mohammad Khatami | Andranik Margaryan | 2007 | 1386 |
| May 6, 2008 | 1386 | Ali Saghayan | Persian: علی سقائیان | | Mahmoud Ahmadinejad | Tigran Sargsyan | May 3, 2012 | |
| 2013 | 1391 | Mohammad Raisi (fa) | Persian: محمد رئیسی | (* 1336 in Shahr-e-Kord), a former representative of the sixth and third parliamentary reformists from the Shahrekord constituency in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province. Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province has four representatives in the Islamic Consultative Assembly. | Hassan Rouhani | Tigran Sargsyan | October 1, 2013 | |
| October 8, 2015 | 1394 | Kazem Sajjadi (fa) | Persian: سیدکاظم سجادی | In 1983 he entered the foreign service. He was employed in the Iranian Embassy in Athens (Greece) Consulate of the Iranian Embassy in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Head of the Consulate General of the Islamic Republic of Iran – Hamburg | Hassan Rouhani | Hovik Abrahamyan | December 1, 2019 | |
| February 1, 2020 | 1398 | Abbas Badakhshan Zohouri | Persian: عباس بدخشان ظهوری | | Hassan Rouhani | Nikol Pashinyan | 2023 | 1402 |
| July 22, 2023 | 1402 | Mehdi Sobhani | Persian: مهدی سبحانی | | Ebrahim Raisi | Nikol Pashinyan | | |
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