Hossein Navab | |
---|---|
Navab (third from left) attending the Bretton Woods Conference
|
|
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran | |
In office 1952 – October 1952 |
|
Monarch | Mohammad Reza Pahlavi |
Prime Minister | Mohammad Mosaddegh |
Preceded by | Bagher Kazemi |
Succeeded by | Hossein Fatemi |
Hossein Navab (1897–1972) was an Iranian diplomat, who served as foreign minister briefly in 1952.
Navab was a career diplomat. He served as the consul general of Iran in New York in the 1940s. He was also the ambassador of Iran to the Netherlands. He served as the minister of foreign affairs in 1952. On 9 October 1952, he resigned from office without giving any reason and Hossein Fatemi succeeded him in the post.