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Tehran to host President Pezeshkian's endorsement ceremony

BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 27. The ceremony to endorse Masoud Pezeshkian's presidential decree by Iran's Supreme Leader Seyyed Ali Hosseini Khamenei will be held on Sunday in Tehran, TurkicWorld reports.

The endorsement ceremony will be held at Imam Khomeini's Hussainiya, attended by Iranian officials, professors from seminaries and universities, representatives of businesspersons, families of Iranian martyrs, and ambassadors from other countries in Tehran.

Meanwhile, Masoud Pezeshkian's swearing-in ceremony will take place in Parliament on July 30.

Representative of the 'reformers' camp Pezeshkian won with almost 16.4 million votes, while his opponent Saeed Jalili received 13.5 million votes in the second round of the extraordinary presidential election, held in Iran on July 5.

To recall, the helicopter flying from Khudaferin to Tabriz with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, representative of Iran's Supreme Leader in Tabriz Mohammad Ali Al Hashemi, and Governor of East Azerbaijan Province Malek Rahmati crashed on May 19. The Iranian President and the entire delegation accompanying him were dead.

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