Iranian reformist front welcomes Rafsanjani’s candidacy

TEHRAN,May 15(MNA) – The reformist front has welcomed the candidacy of Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani in Iran’s presidential election set for June 14, the front’s secretary Majid Bahmanzadeh told the Mehr News Agency on Wednesday. He added that the front’s members believe that Rafsanjani’s “presence would prepare the ground for all reformist and conscientious groups to reach a consensus.”