Switzerland SECO
ActiveFinancial sanctions; Prohibition to honour certain claims- Programme
- Iran
- Designated
- Not published by this authority
- Legal basis
- Ordinance of 12 December 2025 on measures against the Islamic Republic of Iran (SR 946.231.143.6), art. 16 (Financial sanctions) and art. 27 (Prohibition to honour certain claims), annex 14
- Stated grounds
- Mayor of Eslamshahr until 2020. Former Iranian MP. Former Governor-General ("Farmandar") of Tehran Province until Sep 2010, he was responsible for the intervention of police forces and therefore for the repression of demonstrations. He received a prize in Dec 2010 for his role in the post-election repression.
- Source
- Switzerland SECO Sanctions List
- Last confirmed
- 19 Oct 2026