US EditionIran's President Appoints Moderate Politician to Top Security Post
IRAN, AUG 5 – Ali Larijani returns to lead Iran's top security council amid post-conflict reforms and rising regional tensions following the June war with Israel, tasked with boosting defense coordination.
- Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian has appointed veteran politician Ali Larijani as the new secretary for the country's highest security body, the Supreme National Security Council.
- The appointment of the 67-year-old moderate conservative Larijani is seen as a sign that Iran's theocracy is seeking to shift from a hardline course toward a more moderate one.
- Larijani's role appears to be one of crisis management, which also includes managing compromise as Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei consistently avoids having any compromise attributed directly to him.
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After The 12-Day War, Iran Turns To Veteran Politician Ali Larijani
As the Iranian authorities grapple with the aftermath of the June conflict with Israel and the United States, the return of veteran politician Ali Larijani as secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council marks something of a political comeback but was not unexpected.
Khamenei adviser Ali Larijani named Iran’s new security chief
Iranian President Pezeshkian names longtime Khamenei adviser Ali Larijani as head of the Supreme National Security Council. The move follows Iran’s 12-day conflict with Israel. Larijani, a former IRGC member, replaces Ali Akbar Ahmadian.
In Iran, Laridshani, a moderate politician, has been appointed as the new head of the National Security Council.
Larjani, 68 years old, comes from an influential Chinese family associated with power and is considered a moderate conservative in the Iranian system. Ali Akbar Ahmadian, a general of the Revolutionary Guard, occurs.
ThePatriotLight - Iran names moderate Larijani to head top security body
ThePatriotLight - Iran has appointed veteran politician Ali Larijani, considered a moderate on foreign policy, to lead the Islamic republic’s top security body, state media said Tuesday. “Ali Larijani was appointed secretary of the Supreme National Security Council in a decree by President Masoud Pezeshkian,” official news agency IRNA reported. Larijani, 68, who is seen as a moderate conservative in Iran, replaces Ali Akbar Ahmadian, a Revolutio…
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