Tasnim News Agency: 120 representatives agree with Ghalibaf’s presidency
Tasnim wrote that the incoming news indicates a large number of the elected members of the 12th Parliament agree with Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf’s presidency in the upcoming Parliament.
With the final decision on the remaining 45 seats of the 12th Parliament in the second round of elections, the list of 290 representatives for the upcoming Parliament to enter the House of Nation has been completed.
The 12th Parliament will commence on June 7th, and the most important task of the first day will be the election of the Speaker and the members of the Parliament’s presidium.
Tasnim News Agency had previously reported on the introduction of the four main candidates for the Parliament presidency, which included Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Ali Nikzad, Mojtaba Zolnour, and Manouchehr Mottaki.
Further inquiries from the elected members of the upcoming Parliament have revealed that most representatives are in favor of Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf’s presidency.
One of these elected members told Tasnim’s reporter that 120 representatives, who have so far confirmed their presence in the majority faction, agree with Mr. Ghalibaf’s presidency.