Iran replaces its IAEA envoy
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani nominated Reza Najafi as Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Iran to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
Najafi is to replace Ali Asker Sultaniye, FARS agency reported.
Najafi's appointment to the post was recommended to the President by Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif.
Najafi previously worked as Head of the Department of International and Political Affairs of the Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, director of the Office of Disarmament and International Security of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the representative of Iran to the UN Disarmament Committee and in other capacities.
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