President – Masoud Pezeshkian

Masoud Pezeshkian is an Iranian politician and medical doctor who has served in various prominent roles in Iran's political landscape. However, as of now, he is not the President of Iran.

Key Facts about Masoud Pezeshkian:

• Full Name: Masoud Pezeshkian

• Date of Birth: 1953

• Place of Birth: Tabriz, Iran

• Profession: Medical Doctor, Politician

• Political Party: Iranian Reformist Party, Islamic Iran Participation Front

• Education:

  • Medical degree: Graduated from the Tehran University of Medical Sciences with a degree in medicine.

Political Career

• Vice President of Iran: Pezeshkian served as Iran's Vice President for Health under President Mohammad Khatami from 2001 to 2005.

• Member of Parliament: He has been elected multiple times to the Iranian Parliament (Majlis).

• Minister of Health: He held the role of Minister of Health and Medical Education from 2001 to 2005 in the government of President Mohammad Khatami.

Political Influence

Masoud Pezeshkian is a prominent figure in the Iranian reformist movement and has advocated for better governance, the improvement of health systems, and social reforms. He is considered a well-respected figure among reformists, and his policies have focused on healthcare improvement and public welfare.

Not President of Iran

• Presidency: While Pezeshkian is a respected political figure, he has never held the office of President.

• The current President of Iran (as of 2024) is Ebrahim Raisi, who took office in August 2021.

Recent Developments

Masoud Pezeshkian remains active in Iranian politics and public affairs, contributing to debates on economic, healthcare, and social policies. However, there is no indication of him assuming the presidency in the near future.