Aug 16, 2020, 9:40 AM

New Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman appointed

New Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman appointed

TEHRAN, Aug. 16 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif appointed Saeed Khatibzadeh as the new spokesman for the Foreign Ministry after Abbas Mousavi was named the country’s ambassador to Azerbaijan.

In a ceremony on Sunday, Khatibzadeh was introduced as the new spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 

Khatibzadeh was previously the deputy head of the Foreign Ministry’s Center for Political and International Studies.

Mousavi, who has been named Iran’s ambassador to Azerbaijan, served as the ministry’s spokesman and head of the Center for Public and Media Diplomacy since April 2019.

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