TEHRAN- Mahmood Hosseini Pour has been chosen as the new Vice-President for parliamentary affairs.

Hosseini Pour previously served for a tenure spanning three years, commencing from October 2021 to April 2024, as the governor of Mazandaran province.

This appointment marks a transition from the preceding Vice-President for parliamentary affairs, Mohammad Hosseini. 

Notably, Mohammad Hosseini has been reassigned to serve as a cultural-social adviser to President Raisi.

President Raisi took the opportunity during a cabinet meeting held on Sunday to express his appreciation for the dedicated service and contributions of Hosseini. 

Hosseini was elevated to this esteemed position through the authoritative decree of President Raisi in 2021.