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    Mohammad Mokhber

    Politician, current Acting President of Iran

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  1. Mohammad Mokhber [a] [b] (born 1 September 1955) [1] is an Iranian politician who has been serving as the acting president of Iran since the death of President Ebrahim Raisi in the Varzaqan helicopter crash on 19 May 2024. Before he was elevated to the role of acting president, Mokhber held the position of First Vice President of Iran.

  2. May 20, 2024 · Mohammad Mokhber worked in state-affiliated financial organizations before entering politics. He will lead the Iranian government until its presidential election, which must take place within 50 days.

  3. May 20, 2024 · Updated 8:54 AM PDT, May 20, 2024. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s first Vice President Mohammad Mokhber was appointed acting president of the Islamic Republic on Monday after the death of President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash. Mokhber, 68, has largely been in the shadows compared to other politicians in Iran’s Shiite ...

  4. May 20, 2024 · Mr. Mokhber is around 68 years old and became first vice president in August 2021. He is originally from Khuzestan Province in Iran’s southwest, bordering Iraq and the Persian Gulf. He was a ...

  5. May 20, 2024 · Item 1 of 2 Iran's First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber welcomes Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tariq (not pictured) upon his arrival at Mehrabad Airport in Tehran, Iran May 28, 2023.

  6. May 20, 2024 · His tenure as top deputy included a wartime visit to Moscow. Mokhber, who holds a Ph.D. in international law, was appointed first vice president when Raisi was elected in 2021. According to the revised Iranian constitution of 1989, the president's first deputy can be tasked with "the responsibilities of administering the affairs of the Council ...

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  8. May 20, 2024 · 4 min. Mohammad Mokhber, Iran’s first vice president, was appointed acting president Monday after the death of Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash. Iran’s constitution specifies that, if ...