| Nasrin Soltankhah | |
| Office: | Vice President of Iran Head of National Elites Foundation |
| Term Start: | 21 September 2009 |
| Term End: | 5 October 2013 |
| President: | Mahmoud Ahmadinejad |
| Predecessor: | Sadegh Vaez-Zadeh |
| Successor: | Sorena Sattari |
| Office2: | Head of Center for Women and Family Affairs |
| Term Start2: | 25 September 2005 |
| Term End2: | 21 February 2006 |
| Predecessor2: | Zahra Shojaei |
| Successor2: | Zohreh Tabibzadeh-Nouri |
| President2: | Mahmoud Ahmadinejad |
| Office3: | Member of City Council of Tehran |
| Term Start3: | 29 April 2003 |
| Term End3: | 29 April 2007 |
| Birth Date: | 10 April 1963 |
| Birth Place: | Tehran, Iran |
| Awards: | Order of Merit and Management (2nd class)[1] |
| Party: | Coalition of the Pleasant Scent of Servitude |
| Otherparty: | Alliance of Builders of Islamic Iran |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
Nasrin Soltankhah (Persian: نسرین سلطانخواه) is an Iranian politician who was a Vice President under Mahmoud Ahmadinejad from 2009 to 2013.[2]
Soltankhan received a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics (1976), a Master of Science in Mathematics (1978), and a PhD in Mathematics (1994) from Sharif University of Technology.[3]
Soltankhan was appointed to the Iranian Cabinet on September 25, 2005 by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. She was also president of Iran's National Elites Foundation.
Soltankhan's portfolio includes both the position as head of the Center for Women and Family Affairs (formerly called the Center for Women's Participation, or CWP) and also the position of advisor to the President on issues pertaining to women.
Soltankhan has mentioned three main points for women-related policies which the center will be focusing on. These are, “upholding human dignity of women regardless of their gender,“ “capitalizing on women’s potentials in managerial and decision-making arenas,“ and “emphasizing on women’s key role in families.“ Soltankhah has also stated that the center is engaged in directing women’s capabilities into different social and cultural fields as well as generating jobs for them.
Soltankhan is a member of the political organization called the Alliance of Builders of Islamic Iran.
Apart from her work in the executive branch of the Iranian government, Nasrin Soltankhan was also on the City Council of Tehran having won a seat in 2003. The term of service for her council seat ended in 2007.