Eshaq Jahangiri

Eshaq Jahangiri
6th First Vice President of Iran
In office 3 August 2013 – 8 August 2021
President	Hassan Rouhani
Preceded by	Mohammad Reza Rahimi
Succeeded by	Mohammad Mokhber
Minister of Industries and Mines
In office 14 January 2001 – 25 August 2005
President	Mohammad Khatami
Preceded by	Gholamreza Shafeei (Industries) Himself (Mines and Metals)
Succeeded by	Alireza Tahmasbi
Minister of Mines and Metals
In office 21 August 1997 – 14 January 2001
President	Mohammad Khatami
Preceded by	Hossein Mahlouji
Succeeded by	Himself (Industries and Mines)
Governor of Isfahan Province
In office 1992–1997
Preceded by	Mohammad Reza Vaghefi
Succeeded by	Seyed Jaffar Mousavi
Member of the Parliament of Iran
In office 28 May 1984 – 28 May 1992
Constituency	Jiroft
Majority	61,663 (68.8%)
Personal details
Born	Eshaq Jahangiri Kouhshahi (1958-01-21) 21 January 1958 Sirjan County, Kerman Province, Iran
Political party	Executives of Construction Party
Spouse(s)	Manijeh Jahangiri
Children	4
Alma mater	University of Kerman Sharif University of Technology Islamic Azad University Science and Research, Tehran
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Website	Government website

Eshaq Jahangiri Kouhshahi (Persian: ‌اسحاق جهانگیری کوهشاهی, pronounced [esˈhɒːɢ dʒæhɒ:ŋˈgi:ɾi: ku:hʃɒ:ˈhi:]; born 21 January 1958) is an Iranian politician and vice president of Hassan Rouhani's government. Jahangiri was the minister of industries and mines from 1997 to 2005 under President Mohammad Khatami.

Before that, he was the governor of Isfahan Province. He was also a member of Parliament for two terms.

On 4 March 2020, after the 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic, it was reported that Jahangiri had been infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019. On 11 March, his infection was confirmed.