Asian Parliamentary Assembly Secretary General

Associate professor, Department of regional studies, Faculty of Law and Political Science, University of Tehran

President of Library, Museum and Documentation Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly (Iranian Parliament)

Languages:    Persian, French, English, Arabic

Education

1996 PhD. in Political Sciences, University of Social Sciences, Toulouse, France

1993 M.A. in Political Sciences, University of Social Sciences, Toulouse, France

1990 M.A. in Political Sciences, Imam Sadiq University, Tehran

Professional Experience

2016-  Secretary General, Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA)

2015 - President of Library, Museum and Documentation center of Parliament

2015 - Vice President of National Committee, UNESCO Memory of the World Program 

2007 – 2014  Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to UNESCO

2012 – 2014  President of NAM group in UNESCO

2013   Vice President of General Conference of UNESCO

2013   President of Asia Pacific Group (ASPAC) in UNESCO

2013   Vice President of G77 UNESCO-Chapter

2007 – 2013  Counselor to the Iran’s Minister of Science, Research and Technology in International Affairs

2006 – 2007  Vice-Minister of Iran’s Interior Ministry at Social Sector and Regional Council

2006 – 2007  Representative of the Iran’s Minister of Science, Research and Technology in University of Tehran

2006 – 2007  Member of the Strategic Council, Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs

2004 – 2007  Member of the Committee of Higher Education, Consultative Commission of the Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution and Deputy Head of the Supreme Leader’s Representation in Universities for Research fields;

2005 – 2006  Vice President of the Faculty of I. R. of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB)

2003 – 2004  Director of the Cultural and Scientific Foundation of Islamic Thought

2002 – 2003  President of the Scientific Board of the International Conference on Religious Democracy

2001 – 2002  President of the Research Centre in Culture and Islamic Studies, Tehran

2000 – 2001  Vice President of the Faculty of Political Science (Research Sector), Azad Islamic University, Tehran

1999 – 2000  Director of the Masters Centre, Faculty of Law and Political Science, Azad Islamic University, Tehran

1998 – 1999 Director of the Department of International Relations, Imam Sadiq University, Tehran