Appointment/Resignation

Reformist leader Masoud Pezheshkian to be Iran's new president

Published on 28 Jul 2026

← Back to Current Affairs
Reformist leader Masoud Pezheshkian to be Iran's new president
  • Reformist leader Masoud Pezeshkian has won Iran's presidential election, defeating hardline leader Saeed Jalili.
  • In the result on 6 July 2024, he defeated radical Saeed Jalili. 
  • During his election campaign, he promised the people that he would implement the mandatory headscarf law after winning. 
  • This law was created after several years of restrictions and protests on the Islamic Republic.

Discussion 0

No comments yet. Be the first to share your thoughts!

Join WhatsApp