Masoud Pezeshkian is the ninth president of Iran. He took the position on 28 July, after the presidential election that was held in Iran in June–July 2024. His presidential decree was signed on July 28, 2024, by the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ali Khamenei, and his government formally started its work.
In his first act as president, Pezeshkian appointed Mohammad Reza Aref as the First Vice President and Mohsen Haji Mirzaei as Chief of Staff.
On 21 August, the Islamic Consultative Assembly approved the nomination of Pezeshkian's entire cabinet, the first time it had done since 2001.
Cabinet members PortfolioPortraitMinisterPartyTook officeLeft officeRef.1Ref.2 President of Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian Non-Partisan 28 July 2024 Incumbent Vice presidents of Iran First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref Non-Partisan 28 July 2024 IncumbentVice President for Strategic Affairs Mohammad Javad ZarifNon-Partisan 1 August 2024 2 March 2025 Mohsen Esmaeili Non-Partisan 15 April 2025 Incumbent Vice President for Executive Affairs Mohammad Ja'far Ghaempanah Islamic Association of Iranian Medical Society 1 August 2024 IncumbentVice President for Parliamentary Affairs Shahram Dabiri Oskuei Welfare and Health Party 4 August 2024 5 April 2025 Mohsen Esmaeili Non-Partisan 15 April 2025 Incumbent Vice President for Plan and Budget Affairs Hamid Pourmohammadi Non-Partisan 4 August 2024 Incumbent Vice President for Science, Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy Affairs Hossein Afshin Islamic Society of Students 10 August 2024 Incumbent Vice President for Atomic Energy Affairs Mohammad Eslami Military 29 August 2021 Incumbent Vice President for Martyrs and Veterans Affairs Saeed Ohadi Non-Partisan 10 August 2024 Incumbent Vice President for Women and Family Affairs Zahra Behrouz Azar Union of Islamic Iran People Party 10 August 2024 Incumbent Vice President for Legal Affairs Majid Ansari Association of Combatant Clerics 22 August 2024 IncumbentVice President for Environmental Protection AffairsShina AnsariNon partisan22 August 2024IncumbentVice President for Administrative and Recruitment AffairsAladdin RafizadehNon partisan17 September 2024IncumbentVice President for Rural Development Affairs and disadvantaged RegionsAbdolkarim HosseinzadehNon-Partisan2 November 2024IncumbentVice President for Standards Affairs Farzaneh AnsariNon-Partisan8 December 2024IncumbentVice President for Optimization and Strategic Management of Energy Affairs Esmaeil Saqqab EsfahaniNon-partisan12 November 2025IncumbentMinistersAgriculture Jihad MinisterGholamreza Nouri GhezeljehExecutives of Construction Party21 August 2024IncumbentCooperatives, Labour, and Social Welfare MinisterAhmad MeydariNon-Partisan21 August 2024IncumbentCulture and Guidance MinisterAbbas SalehiNon-Partisan21 August 2024IncumbentCultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts MinisterReza Salehi AmiriModeration and Development Party21 August 2024IncumbentDefence and Armed Forces Logistics MinisterAziz NasirzadehMilitary21 August 202428 February 2026Education MinisterAlireza KazemiNon-Partisan21 August 2024IncumbentEconomic and Finance Affairs MinisterAbdolnaser HemmatiExecutives of Construction Party21 August 20242 March 2025Nonpartisan2 March 202516 June 2025Ali MadanizadehNonpartisan16 June 2025IncumbentEnergy MinisterAbbas AliabadiMilitary21 August 2024IncumbentForeign Affairs MinisterAbbas AraghchiNon-Partisan21 August 2024IncumbentHealth and Medical Education MinisterMohammad-Reza ZafarghandiIslamic Association of Iranian Medical Society21 August 2024IncumbentInformation and Communications Technology MinisterSattar HashemiNon-Partisan21 August 2024IncumbentIndustry, Mine and Trade MinisterMohammad AtabakNon-Partisan21 August 2024IncumbentIntelligence MinisterEsmaeil KhatibNon-Partisan21 August 202418 March 2026Interior MinisterEskandar MomeniMilitary21 August 2024IncumbentJustice MinisterAmin Hossein RahimiNon-Partisan21 August 2024IncumbentPetroleum Minister Mohsen PaknejadNon-Partisan21 August 2024IncumbentRoads and Urban Development MinisterFarzaneh SadeghNon-Partisan21 August 2024IncumbentScience, Research and Technology MinisterHossein Simaee SarrafNon-Partisan21 August 2024IncumbentSport and Youth MinisterAhmad DonyamaliNon-Partisan21 August 2024Incumbent Other Duties Chief of Staff Mohsen Haji-Mirzaei Non-Partisan 28 July 2024 Incumbent Supervisor of Presidential Administration Mohammad Ja'far Ghaempanah Non-Partisan 1 August 2024 Incumbent Head of National Elites Foundation Hossein Afshin Islamic Society of Students 10 August 2024 Incumbent Head of Atomic Energy Organization Mohammad Eslami Military 29 August 2021 Incumbent Head of Martyrs and Veterans Foundation Saeed Ohadi Non-Partisan 10 August 2024 Incumbent Head of the Foreign Travel Supervision Board Mohsen Haji-Mirzaei Non-Partisan 12 August 2024 IncumbentHead of Environmental Protection OrganizationShina AnsariNon-Partisan22 August 2024IncumbentHead of the Government Information CouncilElias HazratiNational Trust Party28 August 2024IncumbentSpokesperson of the Government of IranFatemeh MohajeraniIslamic Society of Students28 August 2024IncumbentHead of Administrative and Recruitment Affairs OrganizationAladdin RafizadehNon-Partisan17 September 2024IncumbentHead of National Standards Organization Farzaneh AnsariNon-Partisan8 December 2024IncumbentHead of Optimization and Strategic Management of Energy Organization Esmaeil Saqqab EsfahaniNon-partisan12 November 2025Incumbent
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