TEHRAN- Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has designated Majid Takht Ravanchi to serve as his political deputy. 

Majid Takht Ravanchi brings a wealth of experience to this role, having previously held various significant positions, including the deputy head of International Assemblies, head of the United Nations Office, and ambassador and deputy permanent representative of Iran to the United Nations. 

Takht Ravanchi's extensive background also includes serving as a special aide to Iran’s foreign minister, ambassador of Iran to Switzerland and Liechtenstein, deputy head of department for Europe and America at the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and political deputy chief of the president's office.

Additionally, in a separate decree, the foreign minister appointed Ali Bagheri Kani, who previously served as the political deputy of the foreign ministry, to the position of political advisor.