Abbas Mousavi
Abbas Mousavi | |
|---|---|
| Ambassador of Iran to Azerbaijan | |
| In office 15 August 2020 – 20 May 2024 | |
| President | Hassan RouhaniEbrahim Raisi |
| Preceded by | Javad Jahangirzadeh |
| Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran | |
| In office 12 April 2019 – 16 August 2020 | |
| President | Hassan Rouhani |
| Preceded by | Bahram Ghasemi |
| Succeeded by | Saeed Khatibzadeh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 May 1971 Moallem Kola, Mahmudabad, Mazandaran, Iran |
Abbas Mousavi (Persian: سید عباس موسوی) is an Iranian career diplomat. He was spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran from 2019 to 2020. In August 2020, he was appointed as an ambassador of Iran to Azerbaijan. He was dismissed from the role in 2024, reportedly for attending an interview with an unveiled woman.