Aligholi Ardalan | |
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Minister Foreign Affairs | |
In office 8 April 1955 – 1959 | |
Prime Minister | Hossein Ala' Manouchehr Eghbal |
Minister of Royal Court | |
In office 7 September 1978 – 11 February 1979 | |
Preceded by | Amir-Abbas Hoveyda |
Member of Regency Council | |
In office 13 January 1979 – 22 January 1979 | |
Appointed by | Mohammad Reza Pahlavi |
Personal details | |
Born | Tehran, Iran | January 25, 1900
Died | August 2, 1986 | (aged 86)
Aligholi Ardalan (Persian: علیقلی اردلان; also Romanized as Aliqoli Ardalan; 25 January 1900 – 2 August 1986) was one of the leading Iranian diplomats of his generation. He served as the minister of industry, the cabinet minister for foreign affairs and as ambassador to the United States, the USSR, and West Germany. He was also managing director of the National Iranian Oil Company for Southern Iran.[1]