After 1979 Revolution Germany–Iran relations

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iranian consulate in hamburg. there reported 100,000 iranians living in germany.


hans-dietrich genscher first western foreign minister visit iran after islamic revolution in 1979, visiting iran in 1984.


although west germany key technology supplier saddam hussein during iran-iraq war, saddam s chemical weapons program, germany kept open relations iran in industrial , civilian technological sectors.


after war, germany increasingly became primary trading partner of iran, , still iran s biggest trading partner, german goods worth 3.6 billion euros being imported iran in 2004.


the 1992 mykonos restaurant assassinations , mykonos trial in berlin severely soured relations. on september 17, 1992, iranian-kurdish insurgent leaders sadegh sharafkandi, fattah abdoli, homayoun ardalan , translator nouri dehkordi assassinated @ mykonos greek restaurant in berlin, germany. in mykonos trial, courts found kazem darabi, iranian national worked grocer in berlin, , lebanese abbas rhayel, guilty of murder , sentenced them life in prison. 2 other lebanese, youssef amin , mohamed atris, convicted of being accessories murder. in 10 april 1997 ruling, court issued international arrest warrant iranian intelligence minister hojjat al-islam ali fallahian after declaring assassination had been ordered him knowledge of supreme leader grand ayatollah ali khamenei , president ayatollah rafsanjani.


in 2004 letter berlin mayor klaus wowereit, mahmoud ahmadinejad (the mayor of tehran) objected commemorative plaque in front of restaurant, calling insult iran.


in 1999, german, helmut hofer, arrested in tehran after having affair iranian woman. caused tremors in domestic political landscape diplomatic relations of tehran-berlin./. followed in 2005 when german angler on vacation in united arab emirates arrested in persian gulf , convicted prison sentence of 18 months. in 2009 german lawyer, andreas moser, arrested during protests against 2009 elections; released after 1 week. in 2005, hardline iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad stirred relations comments directed against jewish holocaust.








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