Hassan Rouhani

Iranian politician and 7th President

Hassan Rouhani - Iranian politician and 7th President
Born

November 12th, 1948
76 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Iran

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Served as the 7th President of Iran from 2013 to 2021. Prior to the presidency, held various government roles including member of the Supreme National Security Council. Played a key role in negotiating the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, known as the Iran nuclear deal, which aimed to limit Iran's nuclear program in exchange for lifting economic sanctions. Advocated for moderate policies and attempted to improve diplomatic relations with the West during tenure.

Negotiated the Iran nuclear deal

Served as Iran's 7th president

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