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Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf

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Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf is subject to sanctions. See the individual program listings below. They are also a politically exposed person.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf · Mohammad Baqer Ghalibaf · Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf · Mohammad Ghalibaf · Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf · 17 more...				[sources]
Other name	Bagher Ghalibaf · Mohamed Baqer Qalibaf · Muhammed Bagır Halibaf · Галибаф М. · Галибаф Мохаммед · 5 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	Ghalibaf · Галибаф · قالیباف · ガリバフ · 穆罕默德-巴蓋爾·加利巴夫 · 1 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1961-09-23				[sources]
Place of birth	Torqabeh				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Iran				[sources]
Citizenship	Iran				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Mohammad Bagher				[sources]
Last name	Ghalibaf				[sources]
Website	ghalibaf.ir				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q542074				[sources]
Position	Chief of Staff · Mayor of Tehran (2005-2017) · Member of the Islamic Consultative Assembly · Speaker of the Islamic Consultative Assembly (2020-2024)				[sources]
Education	Tarbiat Modares University				[sources]
Religion	Islam · Shia Islam				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-03	First seen	2023-04-20

Iranian conservative politician, professor, and former air force pilot

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Sanctions
Country	Authority	Program	Start date	End date
Canada	Global Affairs Canada		-	-

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Elyas Ghalibaf Close Associate	child	-	-
Eshagh Ghalibaf Close Associate	child	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Speaker of the Islamic Consultative Assembly	2020-05-28	2024-05-26

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Sanctions imposed by Canada on specific countries, organizations, or individuals under the Special Economic Measures Act (SEMA) and JVCFOA

Canada · Global Affairs Canada

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: ca-sema-9693115564699674ecaddf8b2050bba8bd2576f3 · ca-sema-2-45-ir-mohammad-bagher-ghalibaf

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