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This is a list of the presidents of the Islamic Republic of Iran since the establishment of that office in 1980. The president of Iran is the highest popularly elected official in the country. The current president, Masoud Pezeshkian has been in office since 28 July 2024 after winning the 2024 Iranian presidential election.
Zand. He and his younger brother Mohammad Ali Khan were Co-rulers. 22. Mohammad Ali Khan. 1760–1779. 6 March 1779. 19 June 1779. Zand. He and his elder brother Abol-Fath Khan were Co-rulers until May/June 1779.
Official website. The president of the Islamic Republic of Iran (Persian: رئیسجمهور ایران, romanized: Rais Jomhure Irān) is the head of government of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the second highest-ranking official, after the supreme leader. [3] The first election was held in 1980 and was won by Abulhassan Banisadr.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (Persian: محمود احمدینژاد, romanized: Mahmūd Ahmadīnežād, pronounced [mæhmuːd(e) æhmædiːneʒɒːd] ⓘ; [b] [10] [11] born Mahmoud Sabbaghian [5] [محمود صباغیان, Mahmūd Sabbāghiyān] on 28 October 1956) [12] [13] is an Iranian principlist and nationalist politician who served as the ...
On 2–3 December 1979, the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran was ratified by a popular referendum. In this referendum, 99.5 percent of Iranian voters approved the constitution. [14] [15] Ten years later, in the summer of 1989, Iranian voters would approve a set of amendments to the Constitution of 1979 in another referendum.
1979: 11 February: Iranian Revolution: The Iranian Monarchy collapsed in a popular revolution. 1 April: A referendum passed which made Iran an Islamic republic. 4 November: Iran hostage crisis: 1980: 22 September: Iraq launched a full-scale invasion of Iran. The Iran–Iraq War would last until August 1988.
In 2018, then-President Donald Trump pulled the U.S. out of the deal and imposed more sanctions on Iran. Pezeshkian said during his presidential campaign that he would try to revive the nuclear deal.
t. e. Hassan Rouhani (Persian: حسن روحانی; [note 1] born Hassan Fereydoun, [note 2] 12 November 1948) [7][8] is an Iranian politician who served as the seventh president of Iran from 2013 to 2021. He is also a sharia lawyer ("Wakil"), [9] academic, former diplomat and Islamic cleric.