Masoud Pezeshkian Inaugurated As President Of Iran Today: Attended By 80 State Delegations, Indonesia Represented By Ambassador

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian. (Twitter/@drpezeshkian)

JAKARTA - At least delegates from 80 countries, including 11 parliamentary leaders, two presidents, four vice presidents and four prime ministers will take part in the inauguration ceremony of Masoud Pezeshkian as President of Iran today.

It was said Iranian Parliament member Alameddin Boroujerdi on Monday, with the inauguration to be held before the Iranian Parliament in Tehran.

"In international relations, the president, parliamentary leaders and other officials from various countries were invited to the inauguration ceremony," he said, quoted from IRNA July 30.

Separately, the Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that Indonesia's presence at the inauguration would be represented by the ambassador.

"Indonesia will be represented by the Indonesian Ambassador in Tehran (Ronny Prasetyo Yuliantoro, ed)," said Director of Information and Media, Directorate General of IDP of the Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Hartyo Harkomoyo to VOI.

Meanwhile, Iran's Presidential chief of staff for the inauguration said a number of countries had confirmed their presence and level of representation.

It said Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Central Africa, Pakistan, Syria, Serbia, Cuba, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia and Guinea-Bissau will attend this event at the presidential and prime ministerial levels.

"The chairman of the Russian parliament, Algeria, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Malaysia, Iraq, Burkina Faso, Uganda, Comoro, Mali, Sri Lanka, Senegal, North Korea will participate in this ceremony," he added.

He continued, the UAE, Lebanon, Jordan, Myanmar, Zimbabwe, Kyrgyzstan, Brazil, Maldives and Gabon have confirmed their presence at the vice president and deputy prime minister level.

Next are Tanzania, Niger, Venezuela, Bahrain, Yemen, Libya, Egypt, Sudan, Bolivia, Kuwait, Mauritania, Myanmar, Congo, Gambia and Eritrea who confirmed their presence at the foreign ministerial level.

Meanwhile, other countries including India, Nicaragua, Niger, Ghana, Bulgaria, Iceland, Tunisia, Hungary, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Chile, Uruguay, Malta, and Sierra Leone will send their ministers or ambassadors, he said.

He added that the secretary of a number of international organizations would also attend, including from OIC, APA, ECO, D8, PUIC and IORA.