Iran's Strategic Deputy President Mohammad Javad Zarif Resigns
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March 3, 2025 07:30
iran - Iran's Strategic Deputy President Mohammad Javad Zarif has reportedly resigned, awaiting President Ebrahim Raisi's response.
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Iran's Strategic Deputy President Mohammad Javad Zarif has submitted his resignation to President Ebrahim Raisi. The resignation comes after Economy Minister Abdolnaser Hemmati was impeached by the parliament. Zarif, a key figure in the nuclear deal, was appointed as the Strategic Deputy President by President Raisi in August. Amid criticism and protests, Zarif faced backlash for his comments on the World Economic Forum and Hamas attacks.