Ali Salajegheh
{{Short description|Iranian politician}}
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| order1 = Vice President of Iran
Head of Department of Environment
| term_start1 = 3 October 2021
| term_end1 = 22 August 2024
| president1 = Ebrahim Raisi
Mohammad Mokhber (acting)
| predecessor1 = Isa Kalantari
| successor1 = Shina Ansari
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| birth_date = {{birth year and age|1967}}
| birth_place = Rabor, Kerman province, Iran
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| occupation = Politician, Environmentalist
| profession = water resources engineer
| alma_mater = Tehran University
University of Central Florida
| nationality = Iranian
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Ali Salajegheh ({{langx|fa|علی سلاجقه}}; born 1967)
{{Cite web |title=Ali Salajegheh biography|url=https://www.hamshahrionline.ir/news/658568/زندگینامه-علی-سلاجقه-۱۳۴۶/|website=Hamshahri newspaper|date=20 February 2022 }}
was the Vice President of Iran and Head of Iran's Department of Environment in the 13th government from 2021 to 2024.{{Cite web |date=October 3, 2021 |title=Ayatollah Raisi appoints Ali Salajegheh as Vice-President and Head of Department of Environment|url=https://www.president.ir/en/131720 |website=President.ir}}{{Cite web |date=October 3, 2021 |title=Salajeqeh appointed as new DOE chief |url=https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/465712/Salajeqeh-appointed-as-new-DOE-chief |website=Tehran Times}} He was previously Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Head of the Forests and Rangelands Organization of Iran.{{Cite web |date=November 10, 2021 |title=Iran blames economic terrorism for warming global situation |url=https://en.mehrnews.com/news/180563/Iran-blames-economic-terrorism-for-warming-global-situation |website=Mehr News Agency}}{{Cite web |title= Iran say won't sign climate deal while under sanctions|url=https://www.rudaw.net/english/middleeast/iran/101120212-amp |website=Rudaw.net}}{{Cite web |date=November 11, 2021 |title=Iran: Lift sanctions and we'll ratify Paris pact |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-59242986 |website=BBC News}}{{Cite web |title=Iran offers climate concessions in exchange for sanctions relief |url=https://www.arabnews.com/node/1966176/amp |website=Arab News}}
He has a PhD from the University of Tehran and did his post-doctoral studies in water footprint accounting under the supervision of Professor Kaveh Madani.{{Cite news |title=رئیس جدید سازمان محیط زیست ایران منصوب شد |language=fa |work=BBC News فارسی |url=https://www.bbc.com/persian/iran-58779344 |access-date=2022-04-24}}
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Category:Heads of Department of Environment (Iran)
Category:People from Kerman province
Category:Academic staff of the University of Tehran
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