Javad Zarif, the 'nice face of Iran,' resigns as VP amid Tehran's anti-West shift
Zarif had already been at the center of controversies in Iran because some politicians had critiqued him over the last several months.
Iran's Vice-President for Strategic Affairs Mohammed Javad Zarif speaks during the 55th annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos, Switzerland, January 22, 2025.(photo credit: REUTERS/YVES HERMAN)Updated: