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Hassan Rouhani was born Hassan Fereydoun on 12 November 1948 [8] in Sorkheh, near Semnan, in a religious Persian family. [29] His father, Haj Asadollah Fereydoun (died 2011), [ 30 ] had a spice shop in Sorkheh [ 31 ] and his mother lived in Semnan until her death in 2015 with her daughters and sons-in-law.
Moderation and Development Party (Persian: حزب اعتدال و توسعه, romanized: Hezb-e E'tedāl va Towse'eh) is a political party in Iran. It is a pragmatic-centrist political party which held its first congress in 2002.
Rouhani appointed Jahangiri as the first vice president. Elham Aminzadeh is another Vice President, who was appointed by Rouhani as his vice president for legal affairs on 11 August. [2] Mohammad Bagher Nobakht is the other vice president in the cabinet and he is in charge of planning and strategic supervision. [3]
Iran’s former moderate President Hassan Rouhani says he has been disqualified from running for reelection to the country’s influential Assembly of Experts, calling it a move to limit the ...
Iran's hardline Guardian Council has banned former pragmatist President Hassan Rouhani from standing again in an election in March for the Assembly of Experts, which appoints and can dismiss the ...
The incumbent President Hassan Rouhani was considered a potential candidate in 2015. [11] On 25 October 2016, Iranian interior minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli said that President Hassan Rouhani is “sure to run for a second term”. [12] On 13 January 2017, Mahmoud Vaezi said Moderation and Development Party will back Rouhani in the election ...
The Iranian Sunni community were inclined to re-elect Hassan Rouhani according to Molavi Abdul Hamid, leading Sunni figure who has endorsed Rouhani. [76] Strategic Council of Iran's Ahl Sunnah (RĀSĀ) [ 77 ] and the Sunni fraction in the Iranian Parliament [ 78 ] expressed support for him.
This is a summary of the electoral history of Hassan Rouhani, an Iranian politician who is currently President of Iran since 2013 and member of the Assembly of Experts from Tehran Province since 2000. He was previously member of the Islamic Consultative Assembly (1980–2000).