Iran’s Presidential Election Scheduled For June 28

Iran’s presidential election, slated for June 28, was decided in an emergency meeting convened by interim president Mohammad Mokhber following the tragic demise of President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter accident.

Prospective presidential candidates can enroll from May 30 to June 3, with the campaigning period set from June 12 to June 27, affording candidates ample time to articulate their agendas to the populace.

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Interim president Mohammad Mokhber, appointed recently, will oversee a council tasked with managing the nation’s executive affairs during this transitional phase. Their paramount objective is to ensure the seamless organization and execution of the election within the next 50 days.

Mokhber’s stewardship is pivotal as Iran navigates through this critical juncture, reeling from the unexpected loss of its incumbent president. The council will diligently strive to uphold stability and guarantee the fairness and transparency of the electoral process, allowing the Iranian populace to democratically elect their next leader.