Ebrahim Yazdi (ابراهیم یزدی; born 1931) is an Iranian politician and diplomat who served as deputy prime minister and minister of foreign affairs in the interim government of Mehdi Bazargan until his resignation in November 1979 in protest at the Iran hostage crisis. From 1995 to 2011 he headed the Freedom Movement of Iran which is considered an illegal party potentially terrorist by some factions within the Iranian government.
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active years end date
1979-03-01, 1979-11-12, 2011-03-20
active years start date
1979-02-04, 1979-04-12, 1995-01-25
alma mater
University of Tehran, Baylor University
birth date
1931-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
birth place
Iran, Qazvin
nationality
Iran
office
Deputy Prime Minister of Iran, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran
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