Iran's Foreign Minister Javad Zarif resigns

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Iran's Foreign Minister Javad Zarif resigns
A key player in the Iranian government for years, Javad Zarif announced he's stepping down as foreign minister.



Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif stepped down on Monday, announcing his resignation on Instagram.

"I am apologising you for all the shortcomings ... in the past years during my time as foreign minister... I thank the Iranian nation and officials," he wrote on his Instagram page jzarif_ir.

There was no immediate reason giving for the resignation.

Read more at: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/02/iran-foreign-minister-zarif-resigns-190225201531240.html

I've seen him front and center during a lot of these dealings with Iran but I know nothing about him myself.

Could be big news.