Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Hassan Rouhani Biography and Timeline

Follow Hassan Rouhani through 16 dated historical records for Iran.

Hassan Rouhani, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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2013

Joint Plan of Action

President of Iran · Geneva · Government / Government of Iran

Iran and the P5+1 agree to the Joint Plan of Action, which places temporary limits on enrichment while negotiations continue toward a comprehensive settlement.

Role range: 2013-2021

2014

Joint Plan of Action Implementation

President of Iran · Geneva · Government / Government of Iran

Implementation of the Joint Plan of Action begins, including limits on enrichment levels and restrictions on further expansion of enrichment capacity.

Role range: 2013-2021

Twenty Percent Enrichment Suspension

President of Iran · Natanz · Warfare / Nuclear

Iran ceases production of uranium enriched up to 20 percent U-235 at Natanz under the Joint Plan of Action.

Role range: 2013-2021

Joint Plan of Action Extension

President of Iran · Vienna · Government / European Economic Community (EEC)

Iran and the negotiating powers extend the Joint Plan of Action while talks continue on a comprehensive nuclear agreement.

Role range: 2013-2021

Joint Plan of Action Second Extension

President of Iran · Vienna · Government / European Economic Community (EEC)

The parties extend the Joint Plan of Action again and retain its temporary enrichment restrictions during continued negotiations.

Role range: 2013-2021

2015

Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action

President of Iran · Vienna · Government / Government of Iran

Iran and the E3/EU+3 conclude the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, establishing detailed limits on enrichment capacity, enrichment level and enriched-uranium stockpiles.

Role range: 2013-2021

Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action

President of Iran · Vienna · Government / Government of Iran

Iran accepts limits on uranium enrichment under the nuclear agreement.

Role range: 2013-2021

Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action Agreed

President of Iran · President of Iran · Vienna · Government / Nuclear Arms Control

Iran and six major powers conclude the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action placing limits and verification measures on Iran's nuclear programme.

Role range: 2013-2021

UN Resolution 2231

President of Iran · New York · Warfare / United Nations

United Nations Security Council Resolution 2231 endorses the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action and establishes the international framework for its implementation.

Role range: 2013-2021

JCPOA Adoption Day

President of Iran · Vienna · Government / Government of Iran

JCPOA Adoption Day occurs as the parties begin formal preparations to implement the agreement's nuclear and sanctions commitments.

Role range: 2013-2021

2016

JCPOA Implementation Day

President of Iran · Vienna · Government / Government of Iran

JCPOA Implementation Day begins after the IAEA verifies that Iran has completed the nuclear steps required for the agreement's initial implementation.

Role range: 2013-2021

2019

Enrichment Limit Breach

President of Iran · Tehran · Government / Government of Iran

Iran announces enrichment above the JCPOA uranium limit.

Role range: 2013-2021

Fuel Protests

President of Iran · Tehran · Government / Government of Iran

Faces nationwide protests after fuel price rises.

Role range: 2013-2021

2020

Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752

President of Iran · Tehran · Government / Government of Iran

Acknowledges that Iran unintentionally shot down Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752.

Role range: 2013-2021

COVID-19

President of Iran · Tehran · Government / Government of Iran

Iran confirms its first COVID-19 cases and deaths.

Role range: 2013-2021

2021

Sixty Percent Uranium Enrichment

President of Iran · Natanz · Warfare / Nuclear

The IAEA verifies that Iran has begun producing uranium enriched up to 60 percent U-235 at the Natanz pilot enrichment plant.

Role range: 2013-2021

Records, sources and methodology

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