Iran’s supreme chief has appointed an interim president and declared nationwide mourning

by times news cr

2024-05-20 17:09:43

Khamenei described the slain Raisi as “tireless” and mentioned the Iranian folks had misplaced a “useful and honest man”.

In line with protocol, Mr. Mokhber was anticipated to turn out to be interim president. New elections will now need to be held inside 50 days.

Raisi and eight different passengers, together with International Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, had been killed when the helicopter they had been touring in crashed in a mountainous space on Sunday amid thick fog.

Iran’s nuclear negotiator Ali Bagheri has been appointed as interim overseas minister

Iran’s chief nuclear negotiator Ali Bagheri was named performing overseas minister on Monday, a authorities spokesman mentioned, following the dying of Hossein Amirabdollahian in a helicopter crash.

The appointment of A. Bagheri, who till now was the Deputy Minister of International Affairs H. Amirabdollahian, was introduced on state tv by authorities consultant Ali Bahadori Jahromi.

2024-05-20 17:09:43

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