Who is powerful in Iran?
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Who is powerful in Iran?
Supreme Leader of Iran
| Supreme Leadership Authority of the Islamic Republic of Iran | |
|---|---|
| Incumbent Ali Khamenei since 4 June 1989 | |
| Office of the Supreme Leader | |
| Status | Head of State |
| Reports to | Assembly of Experts |
What position has the most power in Iran?
The Supreme Leader of Iran is the head of state and highest ranking political and religious authority (above the President).
Who is Iran supreme leader?
Ali KhameneiSince 1989
Iran/Supreme leader
Who is Khamenei’s son?
Mojtaba Khamenei
Mostafa KhameneiMasoud KhameneiMeysam Khamenei
Ali Khamenei/Sons
Sayyid Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei (Persian: سید مجتبی حسینی خامنهای; born 8 September 1969) is a son of Ali Khamenei, the Supreme Leader of Iran.
Ayatullah Khamenei as the supreme leader of Iran is the most powerful person/authorities in Iran. The second one is President Rouhani. The third one might be the master of Parliment (Larijani)
What are the duties of the Supreme Leader of Iran?
The Supreme Leader also is commander-in-chief of the armed forces and controls the Islamic Republic’s intelligence and security operations; he alone can declare war or peace.
Who is Ayatollah Khamenei?
Favored to win another four-year term as Iran’s second-most-powerful man. The Supreme Leader can always overrule him but until recently has tried to avoid direct confrontation. Khamenei is said to have particularly enjoyed his performance during nuclear negotiations.
What are the components of Iran’s government?
Below is a brief overview of the key components of Iran’s government and political system. At the top of Iran’s power structure is the Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who succeeded Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the father of the Iranian Revolution, upon Khomeini’s death in 1989.