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Masoud Mir Kazemi

Iranian politician

Summary

Iranian politician

Field	Value
honorific-prefix	Seyyed
name	Masoud Mir Kazemi
native_name
native_name_lang	fa
image	Masoud Mir Kazemi, 13 Dec 2021 - 02 (cropped).jpg
caption	Kazemi in 2021
office	Vice president of Iran
Head of Plan and Budget Organization
term_start	11 August 2021
term_end	16 April 2023
president	Ebrahim Raisi
predecessor	Mohammad Bagher Nobakht
successor	Davoud Manzour
title2	Minister of Petroleum
term_start2	3 September 2009
term_end2	16 May 2011
president2	Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
predecessor2	Gholam-Hossein Nozari
successor2	Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (Acting)
title3	Minister of Commerce
term_start3	24 August 2005
term_end3	3 September 2009
president3	Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
predecessor3	Mohammad Shariatmadari
successor3	Mehdi Ghazanfari
order4	Member of the Parliament of Iran
term_start4	27 May 2012
term_end4	26 May 2016
majority4	585,228 (25.2%)
constituency4	Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr
birth_date
birth_place	Tehran, Iran
nationality	Iranian
party	Stability Front
alma_mater	Iran University of Science and Technology
Tarbiat Modarres University
branch	Revolutionary Committee
Revolutionary Guards
serviceyears	1979–2005

| honorific-prefix = Seyyed | honorific-suffix = Head of Plan and Budget Organization Tarbiat Modarres University Revolutionary Guards

Masoud Mir Kazemi (; born 1960) is an Iranian principlist politician and the former Vice President of Iran and head of Plan and Budget Organization. He was a member of the Parliament of Iran from Tehran district from 2012 until 2016, and also previously served at two ministerial posts in the cabinet of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.

Early life and education

Kazemi was born in Tehran in 1960. He received a bachelor's degree and a master's degree from Iran University of Science and Technology in 1986 and 1989, respectively. He also holds PhD in industrial engineering from Tarbiat Modarres University (1996).

Career

After the 1979 revolution, Kazemi became a member of the revolution committees and then of the IRGC.

He served as minister of petroleum from 2009 to 2011, replacing Gholam Hossein Nozari after Ahmadinejad was re-elected.

On 14 October 2010, Mir Kazemi was elected as conference president for 2011 OPEC.

On 9 May 2011, it was announced that Mir Kazemi, Sadegh Mahsouli and Ali Akbar Mehrabian would leave the cabinet. He was not participating in cabinet meetings from June 2011 and Mohammad Aliabadi was acting minister in his absence. He announced his candidacy for Parliament of Iran in the 2012 legislative election on 22 December 2011 and was elected as an MP from Tehran.

References

Matt Smith. (16 May 2011). "Ahmadinejad losing ground in Iran power struggle, analysts say". [[CNN]].
(7 September 2009). "A Brief Biography of Iran's New Ministers". Payvand.
(7 September 2009). "A Brief Biography of Iran's New Ministers". Payvand.
"162nd Ordinary Meeting". OPEC.
(15 December 2009). "Iran eyes Iraq for gas export market". [[Fars News Agency]] via [[United Press International]].
(10 December 2009). "Iran-NDE – Central Intelligence Agency". [[Central Intelligence Agency]].
(31 August 2009). "President Nominates Mir-Kazemi to Lead Iran's Oil Ministry". Shana.
[http://www.tabnak.ir/fa/news/163501/ Mehrabian, Mir Kazemi and Mahsouli will leave cabinet] {{webarchive. link. (17 December 2014 ''Tabnak'')

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