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Iran’s former foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has returned to President Masoud Pezeshkian’s government, just two weeks after leaving his post as vice president. Zarif confirmed on the social media platform X that he is to resume his work as vice president for strategic affairs, following talks with Pezeshkian. He vacated his post in early August after only 11 days in office due to differences with Pezeshkian, who ran as a reformist, over his conservative Cabinet. The 64-year-old was Pezeshkian’s right-hand man during his election campaign earlier this summer and was considered one of the…

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