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Iran to hold snap presidential polls in June
The Daily Guardian
|May 22, 2024
Following the tragic demise of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash on Sunday afternoon, heads of the three branches of the Iranian government have agreed on a date, June 28 for snap presidential elections in the country, Press TV reported.
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The date was confirmed during a meeting held at the Presidency Office in Tehran, Press TV reported citing IRNA news report.
The meeting was attended by Iran’s Head of the Executive Branch Mohammad Mokhber, Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and Judiciary Chief Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Eje’i.
This session marked the second meeting between the three officials within hours following President Raisi’s tragic death in a helicopter crash incident in East Azerbaijan province.
This story is from the May 22, 2024 edition of The Daily Guardian.
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