Iran Elections 2021

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Negotiation Not Sole Way Forward: Presidential Candidate Jalili

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Saeed Jalili, a member of Iran’s Expediency Council who is running for president, says negotiation is not the only way forward to remove anti-Iran sanctions.
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Iranian Presidential Candidates Lay Out Plans to Shore up Economy

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Iranian presidential contenders have set out their election pledges as they hit the campaign trail ahead of the June 18 vote.
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Iran’s Central Bank Governor Sacked as He Begins Presidential Campaign

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Abdolnasser Hemmati, the governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI), has been sacked from his position as he begins campaigning for the next month's presidential election.
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Result of Iran’s Presidential Election A Foregone Conclusion: Conservative Paper

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An Iranian newspaper has implied that there is a shoo-in among candidates running in the upcoming presidential race, calling on other contenders to unite and rally behind him rather than campaigning against one another.
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Iran Leader Endorses Guardian Council’s Decision, Urges People to Vote

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The Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution has urged citizens to take part in the upcoming presidential election.
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Disqualification of Major Presidential Hopefuls Sparks Debate in Iranian Newspapers

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Wednesday, May 26, 2021, and picked headlines from 17 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
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Disqualification of Key Presidential Hopefuls Triggers Harsh Reactions in Iran

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The Guardian Council’s disqualification of key presidential candidates has provoked strong criticisms among politicians and observers in both political camps, warning of a “non-competitive” presidential election in June.
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Iran Elections 2021: Disqualified Hopefuls Cannot File Objections

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The Iranian Guardian Council says presidential hopefuls whose eligibility has not been approved cannot lodge objections to council’s decision.
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Reformists Say Won’t Be Part of Iran’s June Presidential Elections

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A spokesman for the Iranian Reformist Front says the reformists will not be part of the upcoming presidential elections as none of their candidates has been qualified by the Guardian Council to run for president.
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Iran Elections 2021: Seven Candidates Qualified to Run for President

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The Interior Ministry has released the official list of candidates qualified by the Guardian Council to run for president in the June elections.
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Iran Election 2021: Dehqan Joins Other Conservatives Dropping Out in Favour of Raisi

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Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan, a military advisor to Iran's Leader and one of the key military figures running for president in Iran's June elections, has dropped out in favour of Ebrahim Raisi, the key candidate of the conservative camp.
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Iran-US Cooperation Possible if Washington Makes Right Choice

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Ali Larijani, the former Parliament Speaker who has run for president in the June elections, says cooperation between Tehran and Washington is possible if the White House makes the right choice in the Vienna talks on the nuclear deal.
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People’s Health Top Priority during Elections: Iran President

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The Iranian president has called on citizens to keep observing coronavirus health protocols during election campaigns and electoral gatherings ahead of the upcoming presidential vote.
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Iran Election 2021: Presidential Hopefuls in Eyes of Newspapers

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Sunday, May 16, 2021, and picked headlines from 23 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
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Iran Election 2021: Who Are Most Prominent Candidates Running for President?

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The deadline for registration of Iranian presidential hopefuls passed on Saturday afternoon, after dozens of people, including several politicians and military figures, signed up to run for president in the country's June elections.
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Jahangiri Signs Up to Run for President; Salehi and Aref Say Won’t Run

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Es'haq Jahangiri, the reformist politician who currently serves as Iran's first vice-president, has signed up to run in the June presidential elections.
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Iran Elections 2021: Ebrahim Raisi Submits Candidacy

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Iran's Judiciary Chief Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi has submitted his candidacy for the next month's presidential elections.
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Iran Elections 2021: Larijani, Rafsanjani Sign Up to Run for President

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Former speaker of Iran's Parliament Ali Larijani and chairman of Tehran City Council Mohsen Hashemi Rafsanjani signed up to run for president in Iran's June elections.
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Zarif Says Won’t Run for President, Will Focus on Removal of Sanctions

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says he will definitely not enter the June presidential race, asking hardliners to let him focus on the Vienna talks and the removal of US sanctions.
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Iran Elections 2021: Ahmadinejad Signs Up to Run for President

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Iran's former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has registered to run for president in the country's June presidential election.
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Iran Elections 2021: Registration of Hopefuls Officially Begins

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The registration of those hoping to contest Iran’s presidential vote slated for June 18 was officially kicked off on Tuesday.
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Iran Elections 2021: Deputy Head of IRGC Quds Force to Run for President

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Brigadier General Rostam Qassemi, a former oil minister and the current deputy head of the IRGC Quds Force for economic affairs, says he will run for president in Iran's June elections.
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Prominent Reformist Politician Tajzadeh Says Will Run for President

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Mostafa Tajzadeh, a senior Iranian reformist politician and a former political prisoner, says he will run for president in the June elections.
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