Seyyed Mehdi Farahi (UK)

Brief

Sanctioned under The Iran (Sanctions) (Nuclear) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 which entered effect 31/12/2020.

Former head of Iran's Aerospace Industries Organisation (AIO) and former managing director of the UN-designated Defence Industries Organisation (DIO). Member of the IRGC and a Deputy in Iran's Ministry of Defense for Armed Forces Logistics (MODAFL).

The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.


Basic Information

Personal Details

Name: Seyyed Mehdi Farahi (UK)

Birth date: None

Gender: Male

Role / Function: Commander of the Staff Skill Training Center of the General Staff of the Armed Forces (2018), Deputy Minister for Logistics, Research and Industry Affairs

Sanction Information

Sanction Created:31/12/2020

Sanctions imposed: Asset freeze, Travel Ban, Director Disqualification Sanction

Sanction Enforcement Began: 31/12/2020

Other Details

Known Aliases

  • Seyyed Mahdi Farahi

  • UK Sanctions