WANA (July 24) – Michael D. Higgins, the President of Ireland, has sent a message congratulating Masoud Pezeshkian on his election as the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

 

As the President of Ireland, I congratulate you on your election as the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, he stated.

 

He expressed regret over the circumstances that led to the early elections in Iran. He also took the opportunity to extend his condolences to the people of Iran for the loss of your predecessor, President Raisi, former Foreign Minister Amir-Abdollahian, and others who died in the tragic incident on May 19.

 

Stability, cooperation, and the peaceful resolution of conflicts across the Middle East have never been more important. With its rich cultural heritage, Iran will play a decisive role in achieving these goals, he mentioned.

WANA – President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian