Election of Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei as the new Leader of Islamic Republic of Iran

Election of Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei as the new Leader of Islamic Republic of Iran

On March 2026, the Assembly of Experts, consisting of representatives elected by the people, whose task is appointing the Leader, held an extraordinary session and appointed Ayatollah Seyed Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei as the third Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran.