Who will be Iran’s next president following Ebrahim Raisi’s death?
Who will be Iran’s next president following Ebrahim Raisi’s death?
According to Iran’s constitution, upon the president’s death, the first vice president assumes temporary leadership. Together with the judiciary chief and the parliament speaker, they must hold a new presidential election within 50 days. In this case, the temporary leader will be Mohammad Mokhber, a former officer in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and one-time head of the endowment that manages the Islamic Republic’s assets.
According to Iran’s constitution, upon the president’s death, the first vice president assumes temporary leadership. Together with the judiciary chief and the parliament speaker, they must hold a new presidential election within 50 days. In this case, the temporary leader will be Mohammad Mokhber, a former officer in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and one-time head of the endowment that manages the Islamic Republic’s assets.