Alireza Zakhani
علیرضا زاکانی
Mayor of Tehran
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View Timeline →From Tehran to Azteca; Why FIFA Trusted Alireza Faghani Again?
FIFA has selected Iranian referee Alireza Faghani for a key World Cup match between England and Mexico. This decision highlights Faghani's reputation and reliability in…
Alireza Faghani; The Referee Who Became Famous with Iran and Set Records with Australia
Alireza Faghani is set to make history as the first referee to officiate in four World Cups, starting from Brazil in 2014 and now heading…
Possible Resignation of Several Members of Tehran City Council in Protest Against Zakhani's Performance
The Tehran City Council is at risk of dissolution as 10 members threaten to resign unless Mayor Alireza Zakhani steps down. The conflict escalated after…
Zarif and Mohajeri Respond to Zakhani's Election Interviews: 'You Lied Again'
Alireza Zakhani, a conservative presidential candidate, faced backlash from both Mohammad Javad Zarif and fellow conservative Mohammad Mohajeri for his claims about the nuclear agreement…
Parliament and Municipality Management Affected by 'Election Leave'; Deputy Speaker Becomes 'Campaign Chief' for Qalibaf; Mayor's Deputies Officially Part of Zakhani's Campaign
The management of Tehran's municipality and parliament is being affected by the election campaigns of Alireza Zakhani and Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, who have involved their…
Uncertainty in Urban Management of the Capital; Chahraman Says Zakhani Took Leave but Did Not Appoint a 'Deputy'
Mehdi Chahraman, head of Tehran's city council, announced that Alireza Zakhani, the mayor, has taken leave for his presidential campaign without appointing a deputy. This…
Protesters Gather Against Tehran Municipality's Actions; Construction Now Reaches 'Laleh Park'
Residents of Tehran protested at Laleh Park against the municipality's plans to cut down trees for construction projects, including a cultural center. The protests reflect…
Tehran Municipality's Account of Zakhani's Trip to Brussels; It Was Good
Tehran's mayor's trip to Brussels faced backlash, leading to protests from Iranian expatriates and the resignation of a Belgian official. The Tehran Municipality spokesperson deemed…