The spokesperson for Iran's Constitutional Council – a powerful 12-member council in charge of overseeing elections and legislation – has called the martyrdom of President Ebrahim Raisi "a great loss for the Iranian nation."
News ID: 259 Publish Date : 2024/05/20
The Constitutional Council 's spokesman Hadi Tahan-Nazif held a news conference in the Iranian capital Tehran on Saturday.
News ID: 142 Publish Date : 2021/11/21
The Constitutional Council is one of the most important and powerful bodies within the Islamic Republic of Iran’s fabric of governance. It is comprised of twelve members: Six Faqihs and six jurists. The Faqihs (Islamic jurists) are appointed by the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, and the jurists are nominated by the head of the Judiciary Branch and elected by Parliament. According to Article 91 of the Constitution, the members are elected to serve for a period of six years.
News ID: 45 Publish Date : 2021/04/06