President Hassan Rouhani of Iran who is serving the last months of his first term in Pasteur office, attended at Iran’s Ministry of Interior Affairs, at around 4:00 p.m. local time on Friday, to officially enroll in the upcoming Presidential Election.
Notable among the registered personalities todya are former parliamentarian Ali Reza Zakani and Tehran's MP Mostafa Kavakebian.
Notworthy, Ebrahim Raeisi, the custodian and chairman of Astan Quds Razavi, registered for the Presidential Elections on Friday. Raeisi has been elected as one of the five final candidates of Polpular Front earlier along with Alireza Zakani, Mehrdad Bazrpash, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, and Parviz Fattah.
According to Ministry, so far about 500 candidates have registered for the elections to be held on May.
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