# List of ambassadors of Iran to United Nations Office at Vienna

The Iranian Permanent Representative next the United Nations Office at Vienna is the official representative of the Government in Tehran next the
* International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
* United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
* United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
* United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
in the Vienna International Centre.

## List of representatives

| Diplomatic accreditation | Diplomatic accreditation Solar Hijri calendar | Permanent Representative | Persian language | Observations | List of presidents of Iran | Term end | Term end Solar Hijri calendar |
| 1983 | 1361 | Ali Asghar Soltanieh | علی‌اصغر سلطانیه | Iranian representative to the International Atomic Energy Agency. | Ali Khamenei | 1988 | 1366 |
| 1988 | 1366 | Khalil Moosavi Bioki | سید خلیل موسوی بیوکی | Iranian representative to the International Atomic Energy Agency. | Ali Khamenei | 1993 | 1371 |
| 1993 | 1371 | Mohammad Sadegh Ayatollahi | محمدصادق آیت‌اللهی | Iranian representative to the International Atomic Energy Agency. | Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani | 1999 | 1377 |
| 1999 | 1377 | Ali Akbar Salehi | علی‌اکبر صالحی | Iranian representative to the International Atomic Energy Agency. | Mohammad Khatami | 2004 | 1382 |
| 2004 | 1382 | Pirooz Hosseini | پیروز حسینی | (10/01/1958) Pirooz Hosseini Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations (Vienna) | Mohammad Khatami | 2006 | 1384 |
| 2005 | 1383 | Mohammad Mehdi Akhondzadeh | محمدمهدی آخوندزاده | | Mahmoud Ahmadinejad | 2005 | 1383 |
| February 7, 2006 | 1385 | Ali-Asghar Soltanieh | علی‌اصغر سلطانیه | | Mahmoud Ahmadinejad | 2014 | 1392 |
| 2014 | 1392 | Reza Najafi | رضا نجفی | Director General of the Department of International Peace and Security of Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Reza Najafi, | Hassan Rouhani | July 1, 2018 | 1397 |
| July 1, 2018 | 1397 | Kazem Gharib Abadi | | In 1996 he headed the Asia and Pacific Division at the Parliament. From 2003 to 2005 he was Director of Communications and International Affairs at the IRIB World Service From 2005 to 2009 he was Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs in disarmament and nuclear affairs From 2005 to 2009 he was Deputy Director General for Political Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. From 2010 to 2014 he was Iranian ambassador to the Netherlands and concurrently Permanent Representative to the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), and International Legal Organizations based in The Hague. From 2014 to 2018 he was Deputy Secretary General of the High Council for Human Rights in International Affairs and International Judicial Cooperation. From 2014 to 2018 he was Chairman of the National Committee for the Universal Periodic Review and Chair of the Human Rights Coordinating Committee. From 2015 to 2018 he was Chief of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), the Nuclear Committee, and in the Supreme National Security Council. In 1996 he became Bachelor in Political Relations and in 1998 a Master in Diplomacy and International Organizations, both obtained at the College of International Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In 2017 he was graduated as a PhD in Public Law from Allameh Tabatabaei University. | Hassan Rouhani | 2021 | 1400 |
| 2021 | 1400 | Mohammad Reza Ghaebi | محمدرضا غائبی | Acting Head of Mission and Charge d’Affaires | Ebrahim Raisi | 2022 | 1401 |
| August 16, 2022 | 1401 | Mohsen Naziri Asl | محسن نذیری‌اصل | | Ebrahim Raisi | | |
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