Yousef Nouri (, born 1961) is an Iranian politician who formerly served as the

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. He was the

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of Iran on Raisi's cabinet. On April 3, 2023, Nouri resigned from his position due to problems of educators and the pressures on him. He was also the chairman of the board of trustees of the

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. He was suggested by

Ebrahim Raisi Ebrahim Raisolsadati (14 December 1960 – 19 May 2024), better known as Ebrahim Raisi, was an Iranian politician who served as the eighth president of Iran from 2021 until 2024 Varzaqan helicopter crash, his death in a helicopter crash in 202 ...

, President of Iran, to the Iran parliament.

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