2020 students invite former MP Zakani to run for president

TEHRAN,April 16(MNA) – Two thousand and twenty university and seminary students have written a letter to former MP Ali Reza Zakani inviting him to stand as a candidate in Iran’s upcoming presidential election. In the letter, the students called Zakani a politico competent enough to run the country and loyal to the causes of the Islamic Revolution and the principle of velayat-e faqih (rule of the supreme jurisprudent). They also called on the former lawmaker to announce his future plans and consult experts about them if he decides to contest the election. The 11th presidential election is scheduled to be held on June 14.