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Raeisi campaign ‘to form headquarters for Reformist supporters’
May 28, 2021 14:07Presidential candidate Hojjat al-Islam Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi’s campaign has decided to open a popular branch to organize his “Reformist and Moderate supporters,” a report says.
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Candidate Mehr-Alizadeh to rein in inflation ‘within 3-4 months’
May 28, 2021 13:30Reformist presidential candidate Mohsen Mehr-Alizadeh says a competitive economy can bolster production and consequently help contain rising prices, pledging that he will eliminate the root causes of inflation “within three to four months” if he is elected president.
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Jalili: Iron will, proper agenda can help Iran take great leap forward
May 28, 2021 04:10Presidential candidate Saeed Jalili says his eight years of research and consultations with experts have shown beyond doubt that the next administration can not only manage the country’s affairs properly but can also make it take a leap forward, describing a strong resolve and a well-planned agenda as the pre-requisites for such growth.
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Election season in Iran is springtime for foreign media: IRGC spokesman
May 27, 2021 13:50The spokesman for the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says foreign media outlets go into overdrive at the time of elections in Iran, each time churning out new untruthful content in an attempt to drive a wedge between the Iranian people and government.
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Leader backs up Guardian Council, urges people to participate in June 18 election
May 27, 2021 05:15Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has backed up the Guardian Council against recent criticism of its disqualification of some presidential hopefuls.
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Candidates start campaigning in run-up to presidential vote
May 27, 2021 05:08Campaigning for Iran’s upcoming presidential vote gets underway as the final list of the qualified contenders is released.
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Raeisi: Neighbors have priority over other states in foreign economic ties
May 26, 2021 13:20Presidential candidate Hojjat al-Islam Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi says he will work, if elected, to promote the country’s economic relations with its neighbors first, and the rest of the world community next, as part of the measures on his agenda to tackle the people’s economic problems.
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Alireza Zakani – ‘An administration present in the field against poverty, corruption’
May 26, 2021 04:48Principlist lawmaker Alireza Zakani represents the city of Qom in Iran’s 11th Parliament (Majlis). He was also a representative of the capital, Tehran, in three previous parliaments.
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Abdolnasser Hemmati – ‘An administration focused on reforming economy’
May 26, 2021 04:44Abdolnasser Hemmati, mainly seen as a moderate politician, is a senior economist and currently serves as governor of the Central Bank of Iran.
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Mohsen Mehr-Alizadeh – ‘An administration in pursuit of sustainable economic growth’
May 26, 2021 03:51Reformist politician Mohsen Mehr-Alizadeh formerly served as vice president and head of the National Sports Organization of Iran under ex-President Seyyed Mohammad Khatami.