He was quoted as saying Mokhber will remain interim president until then adding that they will follow the path of Raisi in doing the duties entrusted without any disruptions .
The development comes barely 24 hours after President Ebrahim Raisi alongside his Minister of Foreign Affairs died in a helicopter crash.
It was gathered that Iran held an emergency meeting on Monday.
Meanwhile, President Bola Tinubu has already condoled Iranian government over Raisi’s death.
Iran announces interim president after Raisi’s death
The Supreme Leader of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has declared Vice President Mohammad Mokhber the country’s acting president, effective immediately.
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