# List of diplomatic visits to Iran

This is a list of foreign heads of state, heads of government who have visited the Iran, which is classified by the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs as either a state visit, official visit, or working visit.

## Summary of visits

| Country | Guest | Title | Date | Significance |
| • Islamic Republic of Iran (1979–present) • |||||
| Masoud Pezeshkian Presidency (2024–present) |||||
| Iraq | Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani | Prime Minister | 8 January 2025 | Official visit |
| Ebrahim Raisi Presidency (2021–2024) |||||
| Tajikistan | Emomali Rahmon | President | May 22, 2024 | Funeral of Ebrahim Raisi |
| Armenia | Nikol Pashinyan | Prime Minister | May 22, 2024 | Funeral of Ebrahim Raisi |
| Pakistan | Shahbaz Sharif | Prime Minister | May 22, 2024 | Funeral of Ebrahim Raisi |
| Iraq | Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani | Prime Minister | May 22, 2024 | Funeral of Ebrahim Raisi |
| Georgia | Irakli Kobakhidze | Prime Minister | May 22, 2024 | Funeral of Ebrahim Raisi |
| Azerbaijan | Ali Asadov | Prime Minister | May 22, 2024 | Funeral of Ebrahim Raisi |
| Turkey | Cevdet Yılmaz | Vice President | May 22, 2024 | Funeral of Ebrahim Raisi |
| India | Jagdeep Dhankhar | Vice President | May 22, 2024 | Funeral of Ebrahim Raisi |
| Tunisia | Kais Saied | President | May 22, 2024 | Funeral of Ebrahim Raisi |
| Syria | Hussein Arnous | Prime Minister | May 22, 2024 | Funeral of Ebrahim Raisi |
| Qatar | Tamim bin Hamad | Emir | May 22, 2024 | Funeral of Ebrahim Raisi |
| Burkina Faso | Apollinaire J. Kyélem de Tambèla | Prime Minister | April 26, 2024 |
| Zimbabwe | Constantino Chiwenga | Vice President | April 26, 2024 |
| Niger | Ali Lamine Zeine | Prime Minister | January 24, 2024 |
| Cuba | Miguel Díaz-Canel | President | December 4, 2023 |
| Iraq | Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani | Prime Minister | November 6, 2023 |
| Uzbekistan | Shavkat Mirziyoyev | President | June 18, 2023 |
| Oman | Haitham bin Tariq | Sultan | May 28, 2023 |
| Pakistan | Shahbaz Sharif | Prime Minister | May 18, 2023 |
| Iraq | Abdul Latif Rashid | President | April 29, 2023 |
| Kazakhstan | Älihan Smaiylov | Prime Minister | April 25, 2023 |
| Belarus | Alexander Lukashenko | President | March 13, 2023 |
| Iraq | Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani | Prime Minister | November 29, 2022 |
| Belarus | Roman Golovchenko | Prime Minister | November 22, 2022 |
| Armenia | Nikol Pashinyan | Prime Minister | November 1, 2022 |
| Russia | Vladimir Putin | President | July 19, 2022 |
| Turkey | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan | President | July 19, 2022 |
| Iraq | Mustafa Al-Kadhimi | Prime Minister | June 27, 2022 |
| Kazakhstan | Kassym-Jomart Tokayev | President | June 19, 2022 |
| Turkmenistan | Serdar Berdimuhamedow | President | June 15, 2022 |
| Venezuela | Nicolás Maduro | President | June 10, 2022 |
| Tajikistan | Emomali Rahmon | President | May 29, 2022 |
| Qatar | Tamim bin Hamad | Emir | May 12, 2022 |
| Syria | Bashar al-Assad | President | May 8, 2022 |
| Iraq | Mustafa Al-Kadhimi | Prime Minister | September 12, 2021 |
| Syria | Imad Khamis | Prime Minister | January 12, 2020 |
| Qatar | Tamim bin Hamad | Emir | January 12, 2020 |
| Pakistan | Imran Khan | Prime Minister | October 13, 2021 |
| Algeria | Aymen Benabderrahmane | Prime Minister | August 5, 2021 | inauguration of Ebrahim Raisi |
| Armenia | Nikol Pashinyan | Prime Minister | August 5, 2021 | inauguration of Ebrahim Raisi |
| Iraq | Barham Salih | President | August 5, 2021 | inauguration of Ebrahim Raisi |
| Afghanistan | Ashraf Ghani | President | August 5, 2021 | inauguration of Ebrahim Raisi |
| Hassan Rouhani Presidency (2013–2021) |||||
| Iraq | Adil Abdul-Mahdi | Prime Minister | July 22, 2019 |
| Tajikistan | Sirodjidin Aslov | Prime Minister | June 1, 2019 |
| Pakistan | Imran Khan | Prime Minister | April 21–22, 2019 |
| Iraq | Adil Abdul-Mahdi | Prime Minister | April 6, 2019 |
| Syria | Bashar al-Assad | President | February 25–26, 2019 |
| Iraq | Barham Salih | President | November 17, 2018 |
| Russia | Vladimir Putin | President | September 7, 2018 |
| Turkey | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan | President | September 7, 2018 |
| Sri Lanka | Maithripala Sirisena | President | May 13, 2018 |
| Russia | Vladimir Putin | President | November 1, 2017 |
| Azerbaijan | Ilham Aliyev | President | November 1, 2017 |
| Iraq | Haider al-Abadi | Prime Minister | October 26, 2017 |
| Armenia | Karen Karapetyan | Prime Minister | October 9, 2017 |
| Turkey | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan | President | October 4, 2017 |
| Afghanistan | Ashraf Ghani | President | August 5, 2017 | Second inauguration of Hassan Rouhani |
| Armenia | Serzh Sargsyan | President | August 5, 2017 | Second inauguration of Hassan Rouhani |
| Iraq | Fuad Masum | President | August 5, 2017 | Second inauguration of Hassan Rouhani |
| Moldova | Igor Dodon | President | August 5, 2017 | Second inauguration of Hassan Rouhani |
| Zimbabwe | Robert Mugabe | President | August 5, 2017 | Second inauguration of Hassan Rouhani |
| Lesotho | Letsie III | King | August 5, 2017 | Second inauguration of Hassan Rouhani |
| Qatar | Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani | Prime Minister | August 5, 2017 | Second inauguration of Hassan Rouhani |
| Swaziland | Barnabas Sibusiso Dlamini | Prime Minister | August 5, 2017 | Second inauguration of Hassan Rouhani |
| Syria | Imad Khamis | Prime Minister | August 5, 2017 | Second inauguration of Hassan Rouhani |
| Iraq | Haider al-Abadi | Prime Minister | June 21, 2017 |
| Georgia | Giorgi Kvirikashvili | Prime Minister | April 22–23, 2017 |
| Azerbaijan | Ilham Aliyev | President | March 6–7, 2017 |
| Sweden | Stefan Löfven | Prime Minister | February 11–12, 2017 |
| Moldova | Igor Dodon | President | February 10, 2017 | Women's World Chess Championship 2017 |
| Afghanistan | Abdullah Abdullah | Chief Executive Officer | January 11, 2017 | Funeral of Hashemi Rafsanjani |
| Indonesia | Joko Widodo | President | December 13–14, 2016 |
| Slovenia | Borut Pahor | President | November 21–22, 2016 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Bakir Izetbegović | Chairmen of the Presidency | October 25, 2016 |
| Finland | Sauli Niinistö | President | October 25–26, 2016 |
| Venezuela | Nicolás Maduro | President | October 22, 2016 |
| Bulgaria | Boyko Borissov | Prime Minister | July 11, 2016 |
| India | Narendra Modi | Prime Minister | May 22, 2016 |
| Afghanistan | Ashraf Ghani | President | May 22, 2016 |
| Croatia | Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović | President | May 17, 2016 |
| South Korea | Park Geun-hye | President | May 1, 2016 |
| South Africa | Jacob Zuma | President | April 24, 2016 |
| Serbia | Tomislav Nikolić | President | April 17, 2016 |
| Italy | Matteo Renzi | Prime Minister | April 12, 2016 |
| Kazakhstan | Nursultan Nazarbayev | President | April 11, 2016 |
| Vietnam | Trương Tấn Sang | President | March 13, 2016 |
| Turkey | Ahmet Davutoğlu | Prime Minister | March 4, 2016 |
| Switzerland | Johann Schneider-Ammann | President | February 26, 2016 |
| Azerbaijan | Ilham Aliyev | President | February 23, 2016 |
| Ghana | John Dramani Mahama | President | February 14, 2016 |
| Greece | Alexis Tsipras | Prime Minister | February 7, 2016 |
| China | Xi Jinping | President General Secretary (paramount leader) | January 22, 2016 |
| Pakistan | Nawaz Sharif | Prime Minister | January 19, 2016 |
| Afghanistan | Abdullah Abdullah | Chief Executive Officer | January 5, 2016 |
| Hungary | Viktor Orbán | Prime Minister | December 1, 2015 |
| Bolivia | Evo Morales | President | November 23, 2015 | Third GECF summit |
| Russia | Vladimir Putin | President | November 23, 2015 | Third GECF summit |
| Venezuela | Nicolás Maduro | President | November 23, 2015 | Third GECF summit |
| Equatorial Guinea | Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo | President | November 23, 2015 | Third GECF summit |
| Nigeria | Muhammadu Buhari | President | November 23, 2015 | Third GECF summit |
| Algeria | Abdelmalek Sellal | Prime Minister | November 23, 2015 | Third GECF summit |
| Azerbaijan | Ilham Aliyev | President | November 23, 2015 | Third GECF summit |
| Egypt | Abdel Fattah el-Sisi | President | November 23, 2015 | Third GECF summit |
| Kazakhstan | Karim Massimov | Prime Minister | November 23, 2015 | Third GECF summit |
| Qatar | Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani | Emir | November 23, 2015 | Third GECF summit |
| Trinidad and Tobago | Keith Rowley | Prime Minister | November 23, 2015 | Third GECF summit |
| Iraq | Fuad Masum | President | November 23, 2015 | Third GECF summit |
| Turkmenistan | Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow | President | November 23, 2015 | Third GECF summit |
| Austria | Heinz Fischer | President | September 8, 2015 |
| Kyrgyzstan | Almazbek Atambayev | President | September 5, 2015 |
| Iraq | Nouri al-Maliki | Prime Minister | August 16, 2015 |
| Iraq | Fuad Masum | President | May 13, 2015 |
| Afghanistan | Ashraf Ghani | President | April 19, 2015 |
| Turkey | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan | President | April 7, 2015 |
| Kuwait | Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah | Emir | June 1, 2014 |
| Turkey | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan | Prime Minister | January 29–30, 2014 |
| Afghanistan | Hamid Karzai | President | December 8, 2013 |
| Oman | Qaboos bin Said al Said | Sultan | August 25, 2013 |
| Afghanistan | Hamid Karzai | President | August 4, 2013 | First inauguration of Hassan Rouhani |
| Armenia | Serzh Sargsyan | President | August 4, 2013 | First inauguration of Hassan Rouhani |
| Guinea-Bissau | Manuel Serifo Nhamadjo | President | August 4, 2013 | First inauguration of Hassan Rouhani |
| Kazakhstan | Nursultan Nazarbayev | President | August 4, 2013 | First inauguration of Hassan Rouhani |
| Kuwait | Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah | Prime Minister | August 4, 2013 | First inauguration of Hassan Rouhani |
| Kyrgyzstan | Almazbek Atambayev | President | August 4, 2013 | First inauguration of Hassan Rouhani |
| Lebanon | Michel Suleiman | President | August 4, 2013 | First inauguration of Hassan Rouhani |
| North Korea | Kim Yong-nam | President | August 4, 2013 | First inauguration of Hassan Rouhani |
| Pakistan | Asif Ali Zardari | President | August 4, 2013 | First inauguration of Hassan Rouhani |
| Qatar | Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani | Emir | August 4, 2013 | First inauguration of Hassan Rouhani |
| Sri Lanka | Mahinda Rajapaksa | President | August 4, 2013 | First inauguration of Hassan Rouhani |
| Swaziland | Barnabas Sibusiso Dlamini | Prime Minister | August 4, 2013 | First inauguration of Hassan Rouhani |
| Syria | Wael Nader Al-Halqi | Prime Minister | August 4, 2013 | First inauguration of Hassan Rouhani |
| Tajikistan | Emomali Rahmon | President | August 4, 2013 | First inauguration of Hassan Rouhani |
| Togo | Faure Gnassingbé | President | August 4, 2013 | First inauguration of Hassan Rouhani |
| Turkmenistan | Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow | President | August 4, 2013 | First inauguration of Hassan Rouhani |
| Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Presidency (2005–2013) |||||
| Syria | Wael Nader al-Halqi | Prime Minister | January 15–16, 2013 |
| United Nations | Ban Ki-moon | Secretary-General | August 26–31, 2012 | 16th Non-Aligned Summit |
| United Nations General Assembly | Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser | President | August 26–31, 2012 | 16th Non-Aligned Summit |
| Afghanistan | Hamid Karzai | President | August 26–31, 2012 | 16th Non-Aligned Summit |
| Benin | Yayi Boni | President | August 26–31, 2012 | 16th Non-Aligned Summit |
| Burkina Faso | Blaise Compaoré | President | August 26–31, 2012 | 16th Non-Aligned Summit |
| Central African Republic | François Bozizé | President | August 26–31, 2012 | 16th Non-Aligned Summit |
| Djibouti | Ismail Omar Guelleh | President | August 26–31, 2012 | 16th Non-Aligned Summit |
| Egypt | Mohamed Morsi | President | August 26–31, 2012 | 16th Non-Aligned Summit |
| Gabon | Ali Bongo Ondimba | President | August 26–31, 2012 | 16th Non-Aligned Summit |
| Guinea-Bissau | Manuel Serifo Nhamadjo | President | August 26–31, 2012 | 16th Non-Aligned Summit |
| Lebanon | Michel Suleiman | President | August 26–31, 2012 | 16th Non-Aligned Summit |
| Mauritania | Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz | President | August 26–31, 2012 | 16th Non-Aligned Summit |
| Mongolia | Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj | President | August 26–31, 2012 | 16th Non-Aligned Summit |
| North Korea | Kim Yong-nam | President | August 26–31, 2012 | 16th Non-Aligned Summit |
| Pakistan | Asif Ali Zardari | President | August 26–31, 2012 | 16th Non-Aligned Summit |
| Palestine | Mahmoud Abbas | President | August 26–31, 2012 | 16th Non-Aligned Summit |
| Senegal | Macky Sall | President | August 26–31, 2012 | 16th Non-Aligned Summit |
| Sri Lanka | Mahinda Rajapaksa | President | August 26–31, 2012 | 16th Non-Aligned Summit |
| Sudan | Omar al-Bashir | President | August 26–31, 2012 | 16th Non-Aligned Summit |
| Turkmenistan | Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow | President | August 26–31, 2012 | 16th Non-Aligned Summit |
| Uganda | Yoweri Museveni | President | August 26–31, 2012 | 16th Non-Aligned Summit |
| Zimbabwe | Robert Mugabe | President | August 26–31, 2012 | 16th Non-Aligned Summit |
| Tajikistan | Emomali Rahmon | President | August 26–31, 2012 | 16th Non-Aligned Summit |
| Qatar | Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani | Emir | August 26–31, 2012 | 16th Non-Aligned Summit |
| Bangladesh | Sheikh Hasina | Prime Minister | August 26–31, 2012 | 16th Non-Aligned Summit |
| Bhutan | Jigme Thinley | Prime Minister | August 26–31, 2012 | 16th Non-Aligned Summit |
| Cambodia | Hun Sen | Prime Minister | August 26–31, 2012 | 16th Non-Aligned Summit |
| India | Manmohan Singh | Prime Minister | August 26–31, 2012 | 16th Non-Aligned Summit |
| Iraq | Nouri al-Maliki | Prime Minister | August 26–31, 2012 | 16th Non-Aligned Summit |
| Morocco | Abdelillah Benkirane | Prime Minister | August 26–31, 2012 | 16th Non-Aligned Summit |
| Nepal | Baburam Bhattarai | Prime Minister | August 26–31, 2012 | 16th Non-Aligned Summit |
| Syria | Wael Nader al-Halqi | Prime Minister | August 26–31, 2012 | 16th Non-Aligned Summit |
| Vietnam | Nguyen Tan Dung | Prime Minister | August 26–31, 2012 | 16th Non-Aligned Summit |
| Turkey | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan | Prime Minister | March 27–28, 2012 |
| Turkmenistan | Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow | President | March 27, 2011 | 2nd Norouz Festival |
| Iraq | Jalal Talabani | President | March 27, 2011 | 2nd Norouz Festival |
| Tajikistan | Emomali Rahmon | President | March 27, 2011 | 2nd Norouz Festival |
| Afghanistan | Hamid Karzai | President | March 27, 2011 | 2nd Norouz Festival |
| Armenia | Serzh Sargsyan | President | March 27, 2011 | 2nd Norouz Festival |
| Turkey | Abdullah Gül | President | February 13–16, 2011 |
| Bolivia | Evo Morales | President | October 25–28, 2010 |
| Venezuela | Hugo Chavez | President | October 19–21, 2010 |
| Syria | Bashar al-Assad | President | October 2, 2010 |
| Algeria | Abdelaziz Bouteflika | President | May 15–17, 2010 | 14th G-15 summit |
| Brazil | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva | President | May 15–17, 2010 | 14th G-15 summit |
| Senegal | Abdoulaye Wade | President | May 15–17, 2010 | 14th G-15 summit |
| Sri Lanka | Mahinda Rajapaksa | President | May 15–17, 2010 | 14th G-15 summit |
| Zimbabwe | Robert Mugabe | President | May 15–17, 2010 | 14th G-15 summit |
| Turkey | Recep Tayyip Erdogan | Prime Minister | May 15–17, 2010 | 14th G-15 summit |
| Turkmenistan | Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow | President | April 17–18, 2010 | Conference on Disarmament and Non-Proliferation |
| Iraq | Jalal Talabani | President | April 17–18, 2010 | Conference on Disarmament and Non-Proliferation |
| Turkmenistan | Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow | President | March 27, 2010 | 1st Norouz Festival |
| Iraq | Jalal Talabani | President | March 27, 2010 | 1st Norouz Festival |
| Tajikistan | Emomali Rahmon | President | March 27, 2010 | 1st Norouz Festival |
| Afghanistan | Hamid Karzai | President | March 27, 2010 | 1st Norouz Festival |
| Venezuela | Hugo Chavez | President | September 5–6, 2009 |
| Syria | Bashar al-Assad | President | August 19, 2009 |
| Oman | Qaboos bin Said al Said | Sultan | August 4, 2009 |
| Armenia | Serzh Sargsyan | President | April 13–14, 2009 |
| Venezuela | Hugo Chavez | President | April 2–4, 2009 |
| Turkey | Abdullah Gül | President | March 10–11, 2009 | 10th summit of the ECO |
| Afghanistan | Hamid Karzai | President | March 10–11, 2009 | 10th summit of the ECO |
| Tajikistan | Emomali Rahmon | President | March 10–11, 2009 | 10th summit of the ECO |
| Turkmenistan | Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow | President | March 10–11, 2009 | 10th summit of the ECO |
| Azerbaijan | Ilham Aliyev | President | March 10–11, 2009 | 10th summit of the ECO |
| Kyrgyzstan | Kurmanbek Bakiyev | President | March 10–11, 2009 | 10th summit of the ECO |
| Pakistan | Yousaf Raza Gillani | Prime Minister | March 10–11, 2009 | 10th summit of the ECO |
| Uzbekistan | Shavkat Mirziyoyev | Prime Minister | March 10–11, 2009 | 10th summit of the ECO |
| Kazakhstan | Karim Massimov | Prime Minister | March 10–11, 2009 | 10th summit of the ECO |
| Iraq | Nouri al-Maliki | Prime Minister | January 3–4, 2009 |
| Ecuador | Rafael Correa | President | December 6, 2008 |
| Bolivia | Evo Morales | President | September 1, 2008 |
| Syria | Bashar al-Assad | President | August 2–3, 2008 |
| Venezuela | Hugo Chavez | President | November 19, 2007 |
| Russia | Vladimir Putin | President | October 16, 2007 | 2nd Caspian Summit |
| Azerbaijan | Ilham Aliyev | President | October 16, 2007 | 2nd Caspian Summit |
| Kazakhstan | Nursultan Nazarbayev | President | October 16, 2007 | 2nd Caspian Summit |
| Turkmenistan | Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow | President | October 16, 2007 | 2nd Caspian Summit |
| Iraq | Nouri al-Maliki | Prime Minister | August 8–10, 2007 |
| Venezuela | Hugo Chavez | President | July 1–2, 2007 |
| Iraq | Jalal Talabani | President | June 26, 2007 |
| Turkmenistan | Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow | President | June 16, 2007 |
| Nicaragua | Daniel Ortega | President | June 10, 2007 |
| Syria | Bashar al-Assad | President | February 17–18, 2007 |
| Turkey | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan | Prime Minister | December 2–3, 2006 |
| Iraq | Jalal Talabani | President | November 27–29, 2006 |
| Belarus | Alexander Lukashenko | President | November 5–7, 2006 |
| Venezuela | Hugo Chavez | President | July 29–31, 2006 |
| Armenia | Robert Kocharyan | President | July 5–6, 2006 |
| Afghanistan | Hamid Karzai | President | May 27–28, 2006 |
| Iraq | Jalal Talabani | President | November 21–23, 2005 |
| Syria | Bashar al-Assad | President | August 7–8, 2005 |
| Mohammad Khatami Presidency (1997–2005) |||||
| Venezuela | Hugo Chavez | President | December 28–29, 2004 |
| Turkey | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan | Prime Minister | July 28–30, 2004 |
| Indonesia | Megawati Sukarnoputri | President | February 18, 2004 | D-8 4th Summit |
| Nigeria | Olusegun Obasanjo | President | February 18, 2004 | D-8 4th Summit |
| Turkey | Ahmet Necdet Sezer | President | February 18, 2004 | D-8 4th Summit |
| Malaysia | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi | President | February 18, 2004 | D-8 4th Summit |
| Pakistan | Zafarullah Khan Jamali | Prime Minister | February 18, 2004 | D-8 4th Summit |
| Bangladesh | Khaleda Zia | Prime Minister | February 18, 2004 | D-8 4th Summit |
| Austria | Thomas Klestil | President | January 24–27, 2004 |
| Cuba | Fidel Castro | President | May 9, 2001 |
| India | Atal Bihari Vajpayee | Prime Minister | 10–13 April 2001 |
| China | Jiang Zemin | President | April 2001 |
| Afghanistan | Burhanuddin Rabbani | President | June 10, 2000 | ECO 6th Summit |
| Azerbaijan | Heydar Aliyev | President | June 10, 2000 | ECO 6th Summit |
| Kyrgyzstan | Askar Akaev | President | June 10, 2000 | ECO 6th Summit |
| Tajikistan | Emomali Rahmonov | President | June 10, 2000 | ECO 6th Summit |
| Turkmenistan | Saparmurat Niyazov | President | June 10, 2000 | ECO 6th Summit |
| Uzbekistan | Islam Karimov | President | June 10, 2000 | ECO 6th Summit |
| Kazakhstan | Kassym-Jomart Tokayev | Prime Minister | June 10, 2000 | ECO 6th Summit |
| Pakistan | Pervez Musharraf | Chief Executive | June 10, 2000 | ECO 6th Summit |
| Austria | Thomas Klestil | President | September 1999 |
| Belarus | Alexander Lukashenko | President | 6–9 March 1998 | |
| United Nations | Kofi Annan | Secretary-General | 9–11 December 1997 | OIC 8th Summit |
| Palestine Liberation Organization | Yasser Arafat | Chairman | 9–11 December 1997 | OIC 8th Summit |
| Pakistan | Nawaz Sharif | Prime Minister | 9–11 December 1997 | OIC 8th Summit |
| Lebanon | Rafic Hariri | Prime Minister | 9–11 December 1997 | OIC 8th Summit |
| Bangladesh | Sheikh Hasina | Prime Minister | 9–11 December 1997 | OIC 8th Summit |
| Morocco | Abdellatif Filali | Prime Minister | 9–11 December 1997 | OIC 8th Summit |
| Turkey | Süleyman Demirel | President | 9–11 December 1997 | OIC 8th Summit |
| Lebanon | Elias Hrawi | President | 9–11 December 1997 | OIC 8th Summit |
| Syria | Hafez al-Assad | President | 9–11 December 1997 | OIC 8th Summit |
| Azerbaijan | Heydar Aliyev | President | 9–11 December 1997 | OIC 8th Summit |
| Afghanistan | Burhanuddin Rabbani | President | 9–11 December 1997 | OIC 8th Summit |
| Sudan | Omar al-Bashir | President | 9–11 December 1997 | OIC 8th Summit |
| Senegal | Abdou Diouf | President | 9–11 December 1997 | OIC 8th Summit |
| Yemen | Ali Abdullah Saleh | President | 9–11 December 1997 | OIC 8th Summit |
| Mali | Alpha Oumar Konaré | President | 9–11 December 1997 | OIC 8th Summit |
| Kuwait | Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah | Emir | 9–11 December 1997 | OIC 8th Summit |
| Qatar | Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani | Emir | 9–11 December 1997 | OIC 8th Summit |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Alija Izetbegović | Chairmen of the Presidency | 9–11 December 1997 | OIC 8th Summit |
| Morocco | Hassan II | King | 9–11 December 1997 | OIC 8th Summit |
| Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani Presidency (1989–1997) |||||
| Pakistan | Nawaz Sharif | Prime Minister | February 16–17, 1992 | 1st ECO Summit |
| Turkey | Turgut Ozal | President | February 16–17, 1992 | 1st ECO Summit |
| Azerbaijan | Ayaz Mutallibov | President | February 16–17, 1992 | 1st ECO Summit |
| Turkmenistan | Saparmurat Niyazov | President | February 16–17, 1992 | 1st ECO Summit |
| Romania | Nicolae Ceaușescu | President | December 18–20, 1989 | State visit |
| Mir-Hossein Mousavi Prime Ministership (1981–1989) |||||
| Sudan | Sadiq al-Mahdi | Prime Minister | late 1986 |
| United Nations | Kurt Waldheim | Secretary-General | January 5, 1980 |
| • Interim Government of Iran (1979) • |||||
| Mehdi Bazargan Prime Ministership (1979) |||||
| Palestine Liberation Organization | Yasser Arafat | Chairman | February 17, 1979 |
| • Imperial State of Iran (1925–1979) • |||||
| Mohammad Reza Pahlavi Reign (1941–1979) |||||
| Japan | Takeo Fukuda | Prime Minister | September | |
| China | Hua Guofeng | Premier Party Chairman | August 28, 1978 | |
| India | Morarji Desai | Prime Minister | June 1978 | stop over |
| Israel | Menachem Begin | Prime Minister | February 22, 1978 |
| United States | Jimmy Carter | President | December 31, 1977 – January 1, 1978 | Official visit |
| Jordan | Hussein | King | December 31, 1977 – January 1, 1978 |
| Italy | Giovanni Leone | President | 1977 | State visit |
| Israel | Yitzhak Rabin | Prime Minister | July 16, 1976 |
| Israel | Yitzhak Rabin | Prime Minister | August 16, 1975 |
| Syria | Hafez al-Assad | President | 1975 | |
| Mexico | Luis Echeverría | President | July 1975 | Official visit |
| Saudi Arabia | Prince Fahd | Crown Prince | July 1975 | |
| Egypt | Anwar Sadat | President | April 23, 1975 |
| Poland | Piotr Jaroszewicz | Prime Minister | 1974 | |
| India | Indira Gandhi | Prime Minister | 28 April – 2 May 1974 | State visit |
| United States | Richard Nixon | President | May 30–31, 1972 | Official visit |
| West Germany | Willy Brandt | Chancellor | March 5, 1972 |
| Australia | Paul Hasluck | Governor-General | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Ethiopia | Haile Selassie | Emperor | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Denmark | Frederik IX | King | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Belgium | Baudouin | King | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Jordan | Hussein | King | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Nepal | Mahendra | King | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Norway | Olav V | King | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Greece | Constantine II | King | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Lesotho | Moshoeshoe II | King | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Bahrain | Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa | Emir | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Qatar | Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani | Emir | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Kuwait | Sabah III Al-Salim Al-Sabah | Emir | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Oman | Qaboos bin Said al Said | Sultan | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Malaysia | Abdul Halim of Kedah | Yang di-Pertuan Agong | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Luxembourg | Jean | Grand Duke | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Sweden | Carl Gustaf | Crown Prince | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Spain | Juan Carlos | Crown Prince | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| United Arab Emirates | Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan | President | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Canada | Roland Michener | Governor General | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Yugoslavia | Josip Broz Tito | President | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Soviet Union | Nikolai Podgorny | President | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Austria | Franz Jonas | President | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Bulgaria | Todor Zhivkov | President | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Brazil | Emílio Garrastazu Médici | President | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Finland | Urho Kekkonen | President | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Turkey | Cevdet Sunay | President | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Hungary | Pál Losonczi | President | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Czechoslovakia | Ludvík Svoboda | President | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Pakistan | Yahya Khan | President | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Lebanon | Suleiman Franjieh | President | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Liechtenstein | Franz Josef II | Prince | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| South Africa | Jacobus Johannes Fouché | President | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Senegal | Leopold Sedar Senghor | President | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| India | V. V. Giri | President | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Indonesia | Suharto | President | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Mauritania | Moktar Ould Daddah | President | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Monaco | Rainier III | Prince | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Dahomey | Hubert Maga | President | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Romania | Nicolae Ceauşescu | President | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Zaire | Mobutu Sese Seko | President | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Switzerland | Rudolf Gnägi | President | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Swaziland | Makhosini Dlamini | Prime Minister | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| France | Jacques Chaban-Delmas | Prime Minister | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| South Korea | Kim Jong-pil | Prime Minister | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Italy | Emilio Colombo | Prime Minister | October 12–16, 1971 | 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire |
| Holy See | Paul VI | Pope | November 251, 1970 |
| South Korea | Park Chung-hee | President | 1969 |
| United Nations | U Thant | Secretary-General | 8 February 1968 |
| Israel | Levi Eshkol | Prime Minister | June 19, 1966 |
| Saudi Arabia | King Faisal | King | 1966 |
| Finland | Urho Kekkonen | President | February 11–12, 1965 |
| Norway | Olav V | King | January 7–14, 1965 |
| France | Charles de Gaulle | President | March 21, 1963 | Official visit |
| Israel | David Ben-Gurion | Prime Minister | November 4, 1961 |
| United Kingdom | Elizabeth II | Queen | 2–6 March 1961 |
| United States | Dwight D. Eisenhower | President | December 14, 1959 | Addressed Iranian Parliament |
| India | Jawaharlal Nehru | Prime Minister | September 1959 |
| Jordan | Hussein | King | 2 May 1959 |
| Iraq | Nuri as-Said | Prime Minister | 16 April 1956 | CENTO Summit |
| Turkey | Adnan Menderes | Prime Minister | 16 April 1956 | CENTO Summit |
| Soviet Union | Joseph Stalin | Premier General Secretary | November 27 – December 2, 1943 | Tehran Conference |
| United Kingdom | Winston Churchill | Prime Minister | November 27 – December 2, 1943 | Tehran Conference |
| United States | Franklin D. Roosevelt | President | November 27 – December 2, 1943 | Tehran Conference |
| United Kingdom | Winston Churchill | Prime Minister | 20 August 1942 | |
| Reza Shah Reign (1925–1941) |||||
| • Sublime State of Persia (1907–1925) • |||||

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