Presidency of Iran

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executive institution head of government office political office

The Presidency of Iran is the executive institution headed by the elected President, who serves as the country’s head of government within its Islamic Republic political system.

Aliases (1)

President of Iran ×2

Statements (60)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	executive institution → head of government office → political office →
abolishedOffice	Prime Minister of Iran →
appoints	Council of Ministers of Iran → Vice Presidents of Iran → cabinet ministers (subject to parliamentary approval) →
canBeImpeachedBy	Islamic Consultative Assembly →
canBeRemovedBy	Supreme Leader of Iran →
candidacyApprovalBy	Guardian Council of Iran →
chairs	Council of Ministers of Iran →
commanderInChief	no →
commanderInChiefIs	Supreme Leader of Iran →
constitutionalSystem	Islamic Republic political system →
country	Iran →
createdBy	Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran →
distinctFrom	Judiciary of Iran → Parliament of Iran → Supreme Leadership of Iran →
eligibilityRequirement	Iranian citizenship → Shiite Muslim (Twelver Shia) → administrative capacity and resourcefulness → belief in the Islamic Republic system → convinced belief in the fundamental principles of the Islamic Republic of Iran → religious and political reputation → trustworthiness and piety →
established	1979 →
firstHolder	Abolhassan Banisadr →
firstHolderStartDate	1980 →
flag	Standard of the President of Iran →
governmentBranch	executive branch of Iran →
hasDeputyOffice	First Vice President of Iran →
headOfGovernmentFor	Islamic Republic of Iran →
headTitle	President of Iran →
impeachmentRequires	approval of Supreme Leader for dismissal →
insignia	Emblem of Iran →
legalFoundation	Article 113 of the Constitution of Iran →
maximumAgeRequirement	75 years →
minimumAgeRequirement	40 years →
nativeLanguage	fa →
nativeName	ریاست‌جمهوری ایران →
officeLocation	Pasteur Street, Tehran →
officialResidence	Presidential Palace, Tehran →
participatesIn	Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution → Supreme National Security Council →
reEstablished	1989 →
reportsTo	Supreme Leader of Iran →
responsibleFor	administration of state-owned enterprises → implementation of laws passed by the Islamic Consultative Assembly → implementation of the Constitution of Iran → national planning and budget →
role	head of government of Iran →
seat	Tehran →
selectionMethod	direct popular vote →
style	His Excellency →
supervisingAuthority	Supreme Leader of Iran →
termLength	4 years →
termLimit	2 consecutive terms →
termRenewable	yes →
votingSystem	two-round system →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Supreme Leader’s offices →	coordinatesWith
Government of Iran ("President of Iran") →	hasOffice
Presidency of Iran ("President of Iran") →	headTitle
Tehran →	isSeatOf