Zahra Ahmadipour facts for kids
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Zahra Ahmadipour
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زهرا احمدیپور
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Ahmadipour in 2016
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| Vice President of Iran Head of Cultural Heritage and Tourism Organization |
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| In office 6 November 2016 – 13 August 2017 |
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| President | Hassan Rouhani |
| Preceded by | Masoud Soltanifar |
| Succeeded by | Ali Asghar Monesan |
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| Born | 1960 (age 64–65) Malayer, Iran |
| Political party | Islamic Association of University Instructors |
| Alma mater | Tarbiat Modares University |
Zahra Ahmadipour (Persian: زهرا احمدیپور) is an important Iranian politician and a university professor. She was born in 1960 in Malayer, Iran. From 2016 to 2017, she was the head of the Cultural Heritage, Handcrafts and Tourism Organization. This organization helps protect Iran's history, traditional crafts, and places for tourists.
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Who is Zahra Ahmadipour?
Zahra Ahmadipour is known for her work in government and as a teacher at a university. She studied at Tarbiat Modares University. Her career has involved several key roles in the Iranian government.
Her Work in Government
Zahra Ahmadipour has held several important positions in the Iranian government. These roles show her dedication to public service. She has worked in different areas, from managing government divisions to promoting sports.
Protecting Culture and Tourism
One of her most important jobs was leading the Cultural Heritage, Handcrafts and Tourism Organization. She held this position from November 2016 to August 2017. In this role, she was also a Vice President of Iran. The organization works to keep Iran's old buildings and traditions safe. It also helps people visit and enjoy Iran's beautiful places.
Other Important Roles
Before leading the cultural heritage organization, Ms. Ahmadipour worked for the Ministry of Interior. She was the Director of administrative divisions there two times. Her first time was from 1997 to 2003. She returned to this role in 2016 for a short period. The Ministry of Interior handles many important tasks inside the country, like local government and public safety.
She also served as the Vice President of the Physical Education Organization. This was from 2003 to 2005. This organization focuses on promoting sports and physical activities for people in Iran.
