Who is Mohammad Mokhber, Iran's interim president?

Mohammad Mokhber

Iran's First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber welcomes Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tariq (not pictured) upon his arrival at Mehrabad Airport in Tehran, Iran May 28, 2023. 

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What you need to know:

  • Mohammad Mokhber, like Raisi, is seen as close to Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.
  • Mokhber became first vice president in 2021 when Raisi was elected president.

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