Monday, August 5, 2013

Iran officially gets new President: Vows ?peace and moderation?

IRAN1Iran officially swore in its newest president today, to high hopes by its citizens. Hasan Rouhani, vowed during inaugural speeches in Tehran to provide ?peace and moderation? and called for ?outlying countries to stop sanctions and speak with respect?.

?All of those who voted, whether they voted for me, someone else, or even if they didn?t vote, all of them are Iranian citizens and have citizenship rights,? he said in his inaugural address.

According to the BBC, some 50 dignitaries from all over the world visited Tehran to witness the speech, something that has not been done since the 1979 Iran revolution.

Source: http://www.bazaardaily.co.uk/2013/08/04/iran-officially-gets-new-president-vows-peace-and-moderation/

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