Three Iranian diplomats as well as a reporter for Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) were abducted in Lebanon on 4 July 1982. None of them have been seen since. The missing individuals are Ahmad Motevaselian,military attachéfor Iran's embassy in Beirut;Seyed Mohsen Mousavi,chargéd'affaires at the embassy;Taghi Rastegar Moghadam,an embassy employee;and Kazem Akhavan,IRNA photojournalist. Motevaselian was also an Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) member in command of an Iranian expeditionary force in Lebanon.
Iran–United Kingdom relations are the bilateral relations between the United Kingdom and Iran. Iran,which was called Persia by the West before 1935,has had political relations with England since the late Ilkhanate period when King Edward I of England sent Geoffrey of Langley to the Ilkhanid court to seek an alliance.
The first Persian envoy to Denmark arrived in 1691 in order to negotiate the release of the Iranian-owned cargo of a Bengali ship seized by the Danish fleet. The Iranian diplomat had been issued with diplomatic credentials by Suleiman I of Persia and opened negotiations with King Christian V of Denmark. He was unable to secure the release of the cargo.
Nasrollah Entezam was a diplomat,politician,and minister,as well as Iranian Ambassador to the United States and France. He was the first Iranian Ambassador to the United Nations from 1947 to 1950 and President of the UN General Assembly during its fifth session in 1950.
Canada and Iran have had no formal diplomatic relations since 2012. In the absence of diplomatic representation,Italy acts as the protecting power for Canada in Iran and Switzerland acts as Iran's protecting power in Canada.
Seyed Abbas Araghchi is an Iranian diplomat who is the former political deputy at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran from 2017 to 2021. He previously held office as the Deputy for Asia–Pacific and the Commonwealth Affairs and Legal and International Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran. He served as Iran's chief nuclear negotiator in talks with the P5+1,in Hassan Rouhani's government.
The 2011 attack on the British Embassy in Iran was a mob action on 29 November 2011 by a crowd of Iranian protesters who stormed the embassy and another British diplomatic compound in Tehran,Iran,ransacking offices and stealing documents. One small building was set on fire during the incident and several people were injured. The Iranian government publicly condemned the violence.
The Embassy of the United Kingdom in Tehran is the United Kingdom's diplomatic mission to the Islamic Republic of Iran. It is located at 172 Ferdowsi Avenue in Tehran.
Mohsen Rais,also known as Mirza Mohsen Khan,was an Iranian diplomat and served as foreign minister and as ambassador during the Pahlavi era.
Robert Nigel Paul Macaire CMG is a British diplomat who served as UK's Ambassador to Iran from 2018 to 2021.
Hossein Amir-Abdollahian is an Iranian politician,diplomat and current foreign minister of Iran. He was formerly the deputy foreign minister for Arab and African Affairs from 2011 to 2016.
The 2016 attack on the Saudi diplomatic missions in Iran was a mob action on 2 January 2016 by protesters against the execution of a prominent Saudi Arabian Shi'a cleric. Mobs stormed the embassy in Tehran and the Saudi consulate in Mashhad and ransacked them. The embassy building was set on fire with Molotov cocktails and petrol bombs. During the attacks,the police arrived and dispersed protesters from the embassy premises and extinguished the fire.
Iran–Ukraine relations are the bilateral relations between Iran and Ukraine. Iran has an embassy in Kyiv and Ukraine has an embassy in Tehran. Prior to 2020,the relationship between the Islamic Republic of Iran and Ukraine was strong but has since deteriorated due to Iran supplying its Shahed military drones to Russia during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine as well as the downing of Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in 2020.
Hossein Gharibi is an Iranian diplomat who has been serving as the Iranian Ambassador to Brazil as of March 2020.
Mohsen Pirhadi,is one of the representatives of the people of Tehran in the Islamic Consultative Assembly who is an observer and member of the presidium of the 11th parliament and the managing director of Resalat newspaper. This Iranian Shia Twelver principlist representative was a member and secretary of the fourth term of Tehran City Council (2013-2017),which was on the list of "settlers of Islamic Iran" in the elections of this term. In the elections of the 11th term of the Islamic Consultative Assembly,he finally entered the Islamic Consultative Assembly and was on the unity list of Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf at the mentioned elections.
Nikolai Ivanovich Kozyrev was a Soviet and Russian diplomat. He served as a member of diplomatic staff from the 1950s and into the 1990s,and as the Soviet and later Russian ambassador to Ireland from 1991 until 1998.
Attack on the Iranian Embassy in London was an incident that took place on Friday,March 9,2018 by some supporters of Sadiq al-Shirazi affiliated with the Mahdi Servants Union. With the intention of supporting Sadiq al-Shirazi's school and protesting the arrest of Hussein al-Shirazi by the Islamic Republic of Iran,these people entered the premises and balcony of the Iranian Embassy in London,pulled down the Iranian flag and displayed the flag of their own group. The attackers also chanted slogans against the Iranian authorities and cursed Aisha,Abu Bakr,Umar and Uthman. The attack was covered live by some satellite TV channels,including Fadak satellite channel,which is said to be affiliated with Yasser Al-Habib,a Kuwaiti Shia Muslim scholar resident of London.
