Constitutional Council ’s spokesperson Abbas-Ali Kadkhodaei has made it clear that the standards specified in a recent measure ratified by the council will be the only touchstone of qualification for candidacy for the 13th presidential elections in Iran.
News ID: 70 Publish Date : 2021/05/14
Constitutional Council spokesman Abbas-Ali Kadkhodaei on Friday visited the Interior Ministry in Tehran, the site for the registration of hopefuls seeking to join the country's 13th presidential vote.
News ID: 69 Publish Date : 2021/05/14
Constitutional Council ’s spokesman Abbas-Ali Kadkhodaei said everyone who thinks has the necessary qualifications and expertise can register for the country’s 13th presidential elections.
News ID: 68 Publish Date : 2021/05/12
The Iranian presidential election registration period has begun on Tuesday, May 11, as the eligible applicants can submit the required documents within a deadline of five days.
News ID: 67 Publish Date : 2021/05/11
The Constitutional Council has released the full text of the amendment to a measure that it has ratified in order to clarify the criteria and standards for defining the political and religious personalities and the qualities that determine the managerial characteristics and skillfulness of the candidates applying for the post of president.
News ID: 66 Publish Date : 2021/05/09
Iran’s Constitutional Council has set new criteria for presidential candidates meant to separate out large numbers of people who nominate with very basic or no qualifications for every election.
News ID: 65 Publish Date : 2021/05/07
The Constitutional Council hailed the International Quds Day as a worldwide movement against colonialism and arrogant powers, noting that the crimes committed by the Zionist regime of Israel against Palestinians are no secret to freedom-seekers around the world.
News ID: 64 Publish Date : 2021/05/07
Constitutional Council spokesman Abbas-Ali Kadkhodaei slammed the international community’s “deadly silence” in the face of the Israeli regime’s continued crimes against the Palestinians.
News ID: 63 Publish Date : 2021/05/06
Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati, the secretary of Iran’s Constitutional Council , which vets candidates for elections, highlighted the importance of the upcoming presidential elections in the country, calling on hopefuls planning to stand for the vote not to give promises that they will not be able to fulfill.
News ID: 62 Publish Date : 2021/05/05
The Constitutional Council on Wednesday set new criteria for presidential candidates, updating registration requirements for those seeking to run in the country’s forthcoming presidential vote.
News ID: 61 Publish Date : 2021/05/05
The spokesman for the Constitutional Council said the top overseeing body places paramount importance both on public health as well as the health of voting in the country’s upcoming presidential polls amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
News ID: 60 Publish Date : 2021/05/03
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei warned against attempts aimed at dissuading people from taking part in the forthcoming presidential elections, calling for a massive turnout in the vote to disappoint the enemies.
News ID: 59 Publish Date : 2021/05/02
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei announced the general policies on elections on the basis of Clause 1 of Article 110 of the Constitution and after consultation with the Expediency Council. The text of the policies was issued to the heads of the three branches of government and to the head of the Expediency Council.
News ID: 58 Publish Date : 2021/04/28
Ayatollah Jannati:
Secretary of Iran's Constitutional Council Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati said the qualifications of the nominees for the forthcoming presidential election as always will be checked with the utmost care.
News ID: 57 Publish Date : 2021/04/28
Constitutional Council spokesman Abbas-Ali Kadkhodaei said the vetting process for candidates in elections is based on law, stressing that the watchdog body, as always, will do its best to enforce the law in the upcoming presidential vote.
News ID: 56 Publish Date : 2021/04/25
The Iranian Constitution has granted the Constitutional Council the authority to interpret the Constitution, supervise elections (approval or disapproval of candidates seeking to run in local, parliamentary, presidential, and Assembly of Experts elections) and vet legislation passed by the country's Parliament.
News ID: 55 Publish Date : 2021/04/25
Constitutional Council spokesman Abbas-Ali Kadkhodaei held an international press conference in Tehran on February 19, 2020, to answer reporters’ questions ahead of the country’s 11th parliamentary polls scheduled for February 21.
News ID: 54 Publish Date : 2021/04/20
The Constitutional Council on Sunday held a written exam for hopefuls seeking to run for the upcoming Assembly of Experts by-elections in which six seats are up for grabs.
News ID: 53 Publish Date : 2021/04/19
Iranians will go to the polls on June 18 in the country’s 13th presidential election. Candidates hoping to run in the next elections are to apply in early April for approval. The final list is to be announced by the Constitutional Council in early June.
News ID: 52 Publish Date : 2021/04/18
Constitutional Council spokesman Abbas-Ali Kadkhodaei said there are no worries about reviewing and amending the Constitution when circumstances require.
News ID: 51 Publish Date : 2021/04/18