Hassan Kazemi Qomi ( fa, حسن کاظمی قمی) is the currently

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of Iran to

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and special representative of

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to Afghanistan under the

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regime. He was formerly the

of Iran to

Iraq Iraq,; ku, عێراق, translit=Êraq officially the Republic of Iraq, '; ku, کۆماری عێراق, translit=Komarî Êraq is a country in Western Asia. It is bordered by Turkey to Iraq–Turkey border, the north, Iran to Iran–Iraq ...

.In 2007, U.S. general in Iraq

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claimed that Kazemi Qomi is a member of the

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. On October 17, 2021,

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Ebrahim Raisi Sayyid Ebrahim Raisolsadati ( fa, سید ابراهیم رئیس‌الساداتی; born 14 December 1960), commonly known as Ebrahim Raisi ( fa, ابراهیم رئیسی ), is an Iranian principlist politician, Muslim jurist, and the eight ...

appointed Kazemi Qomi as the special envoy to Afghanistan.

References

Living people People from Qom Iranian diplomats Ambassadors of Iran to Iraq Afghanistan–Iran relations 1959 births {{Iran-bio-stub

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