The President of the Islamic Republic of Iran
Ebrahim Raisi
The Head of Government
In the Islamic Republic of Iran, the President holds the position of head of government. The President is directly elected by the people for a four-year term and is limited to two consecutive terms.
Responsibilities of the President
The President's responsibilities include:
- Appointing and dismissing government ministers
- Preparing and presenting the national budget
- Implementing laws passed by the Parliament
- Representing Iran in foreign affairs
- Commanding the armed forces
Ebrahim Raisi's Presidency
Ebrahim Raisi was elected President of Iran in 2021. He is a hard-line religious cleric who has been described as a close ally of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
During his presidency, Raisi has cracked down on political dissent and human rights. He has also overseen the execution of hundreds of political prisoners.
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