Mohammad Reza Aref

Mohammad Reza Aref
Mohammad Reza Aref
	Aref in 2016
2nd and 8th First Vice President of Iran
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 28 July 2024
President	Masoud Pezeshkian
Preceded by	Mohammad Mokhber
	In office; 26 August 2001 – 10 September 2005
President	Mohammad Khatami
Preceded by	Hassan Habibi
Succeeded by	Parviz Davoodi
Member of the Parliament of Iran
	In office; 28 May 2016 – 26 May 2020
Constituency	Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr
Majority	1,608,926 (49.55%)
Member of Expediency Discernment Council
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 16 March 2002
Appointed by	Ali Khamenei
Chairman	Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani; Ali Movahedi-Kermani (Acting); Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi; Sadeq Larijani
Supervisor of Presidential Administration of Iran
	In office; 26 August 2001 – 10 September 2005
President	Mohammad Khatami
Preceded by	Mohammad Hashemi Rafsanjani
Succeeded by	Ali Saeedlou
Vice President of Iran; Head of Management and Planning Organization
	In office; 2 December 2000 – 11 September 2001
President	Mohammad Khatami
Preceded by	Mohammad-Ali Najafi
Succeeded by	Mohammad Sattarifar
Minister of Post, Telegraph and Telephone
	In office; 20 August 1997 – 17 June 2000
President	Mohammad Khatami
Preceded by	Mohammad Gharazi
Succeeded by	Nasrollah Jahangard (acting)
Personal details
Born	19 December 1951 (age 72); Yazd, Imperial State of Iran
Political party	Omid Iranian Foundation
Other political; affiliations	Islamic Iran Participation Front (Founding member)
Spouse(s)	Hamideh Moravvej Farshi
Children	3
Alma mater	University of Tehran; Stanford University
Occupation	Academic
Signature
Website	Official persian website; Official academic website

Mohammad Reza Aref (Persian: محمدرضا عارف, born 19 December 1951) is an Iranian engineer, academic and reformist politician.^[3] He is the Vice President of Iran since 2024, and previously from 2001 until 2005.

References

↑ "A look at Iranian newspaper front pages". Iran Front Page. 26 October 2014. Archived from the original on 1 November 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2016.
↑ Buchta, Wilfried (2000), Who rules Iran?: the structure of power in the Islamic Republic, Washington DC: The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, The Konrad Adenauer Stiftung, p. 180, ISBN 0-944029-39-6
↑ "Iranian Reformists and February Parliamentary Elections", Iranian Diplomacy, 13 November 2015, archived from the original on 7 August 2017, retrieved 24 April 2017

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[1] "A look at Iranian newspaper front pages". Iran Front Page. 26 October 2014. Archived from the original on 1 November 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2016.

[2] Buchta, Wilfried (2000), Who rules Iran?: the structure of power in the Islamic Republic, Washington DC: The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, The Konrad Adenauer Stiftung, p. 180, ISBN 0-944029-39-6

[3] "Iranian Reformists and February Parliamentary Elections", Iranian Diplomacy, 13 November 2015, archived from the original on 7 August 2017, retrieved 24 April 2017

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