Gholam-Hossein Esmaeili (Persian: غلامحسین اسماعیلی; born 1965) is an Iranian lawyer and politician. He served as the chief of staff of the president of Iran since 8 August 2021 until 28 July 2024.[1]
He was Spokesman of Judicial system of the Islamic Republic of Iran from 2019 until 2021.[2] He served as Tehran province's chief justice from 24 April 2014 until 4 August 2019.[citation needed]
He was travelling in one of the helicopters of the President of Iran Ebrahim Raisi's entourage on 19 May 2024.[3][4][5]
References
- ^ "Iran's Raisi Picks Vice President, Chief of Staff". tasnimnews.com. 8 August 2021. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
- ^ "Gholam-Hossein Esmaili named Judiciary spokesman". Tehran Times. 8 April 2019.
- ^ Gambrell, Jon (22 May 2024). "Iran's supreme leader and proxy militias pray for late president and others dead in helicopter crash". Associated Press. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
- ^ The Cradle (22 May 2024). Raisi's chief of staff describes downed helicopter's final moments. Retrieved 26 May 2024 – via YouTube.
- ^ Fassihi, Farnaz (25 May 2024). "Calls, Search Parties, Drones: 17 Hours to Find Iran's President". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
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