Iran president-elect Hassan Rohani talks to domestic and foreign reporters in his first press conference following June 14 presidential poll, in Tehran, June 17, 2013.[/caption]This press conference will be held at the presence of a noteworthy number of Iranian and foreign reporters, photojournalists, and cameramen of various print and broadcast media, said the Communications and Information Dispatching Deputy of the Presidents Office, Mohammad Sheikhan told IRNA Sunday night.
The first press conference of the new president of the Islamic Republic of Iran will be broadcast live on several Iranian and foreign networks, added Sheikhan.
Delegations from over 52 countries attended Rohanis swearing-in ceremony.
Among the foreign dignitaries present there were 10 presidents, six vice-presidents, two prime ministers, eight parliament speakers as well as several prominent officials and former officials.
On Saturday, Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei formally endorsed Rohani for a four-year term in office.
By IRNA
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