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Ali Akbar Salehi

Export controlled · Diplomat · Politician · Sanctioned entity
TypePerson[sources]
NameAli Akbar Salehi · Ali Ekber Salihi · Alí Akbar Sálehí · SALEHI, Ali Akbar · Salehi Ali Akbar · 14 more...[sources]
Other nameAli Akbar · Ali Akbar Saher · Ali Akbar Salehi · Ali Ekber Salihi · Alí Akbar Sálehí · 2 more...[sources]
Birth date[sources]
Place of birthKarbala · Karbala Iraq · Karbala, Iraq[sources]
Gendermale[sources]
NationalityIran[sources]
CountryIran[sources]
CitizenshipIran[sources]
ClassificationNational government (past)[sources]
Country of birthIran[sources]
First nameAli · Ali Akbar · Salehi[sources]
Last nameAkbar · Salehi · Salihi[sources]
Second nameAkbar · Ali · Ekber[sources]
TitleSalehi[sources]
Wikidata IDQ283201[sources]
PositionForeign Affairs Minister of Iran (2010-2013) · Vice President as Head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (2009-2010) · Vice President as Head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (2013-2021)[sources]
EducationAmerican University of Beirut · Massachusetts Institute of Technology[sources]
AddressIran[sources]
Source linkeur-lex.europa.eu · gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.fr · sanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov[sources]
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Descriptions

Former Minister for Foreign Affairs. Former Head of the Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran (AEOI). He continues to operate at the intersection of academics and politics and in recent public appearances he has defended and promoted the nuclear industry of Iran. He therefore provides support to the Government of Iran and is providing support for Iran’s proliferation-sensitive nuclear activities.

EU Council Official Journal Sanctioned Entities,

Ancien ministre des affaires étrangères. Ancien chef de l’Organisation iranienne de l’énergie atomique (AEOI). Il continue d’opérer à l’intersection entre le monde universitaire et la politique et, lors de récentes interventions publiques, il a défendu et promu l’industrie nucléaire iranienne. Il fournit donc un appui au gouvernement iranien ainsi qu’aux activités nucléaires de l’Iran posant un risque de prolifération. Inscrit le 29.9.2025 (17.11.2009, suspendue depuis le 16.1.2016).

French National Asset Freezing System,

Iranian politician

Wikidata non-official source,

Relationships

Data sources

US SAM Procurement Exclusions105,751

A database of suppliers who have been excluded from participating in US federal procurement.

United States of America · GSA

Taiwan Strategic High-Tech Commodities Entity List9,988

Entities subject to export restrictions due to concerns about the end-use or end-users, particularly relating to weapons of mass destruction (WMD) or other military applications.

Taiwan · MOEA

US Trade Consolidated Screening List (CSL)23,280

The Consolidated Screening List (CSL) is a list of parties for which the United States Government maintains restrictions on certain exports, re-exports, or transfers of items.

United States of America · ITA

UK HMT/OFSI Consolidated List of Targets6,876

The United Kingdom's consolidated international sanctions list.

United Kingdom · OFSI

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories376,806

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Wikidata · non-official source

EU Council Official Journal Sanctioned Entities2,534

Supplemental list of people, companies, and organizations sanctioned for involvement in Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

European Union · Council

French National Asset Freezing System5,803

The register lists all persons, entities and vessels subject to asset freezing measures in force on French territory, pursuant to national, European and international (UN) provisions.

France · DGT

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,014

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Wikidata · non-official source

US OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List34,560

The primary United States' sanctions list, specially designated nationals (SDN) part.

United States of America · OFAC

UK FCDO Sanctions List5,826

UK sanctions collated by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

United Kingdom · FCDO

External databases

The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:

Wikidata350,132

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines

External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions547,188

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source


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