Mostafa Mir-Salim 2017 presidential campaign explained

Candidate:Mostafa Mir-Salim
Headquarters:Tehran, Iran
Key People:Mohammad Ali Amani (Chairman)[1]
Slogan:Reality and Integrity
راستی و درستی[2]
Status:Announced: 16 December 2016
Registered: 11 April 2017
Lost the election: 20 May 2017
Homepage:mirsalim.com/

Mostafa Mir-Salim was named as Islamic Coalition Party's nominee for 2017 Iranian presidential election in December 2016. He launched his campaign in April 2017.

Provincial visits

Province Date Ref
Mazandaran24 April
Kerman15 May[3]
East Azerbaijan15 May

Political positions

Foreign policy

In the first step visited DESA (company).In a speech at Mazandaran University, Mir-Salim said “Diplomatically speaking, we should have further engagement with the neighboring states such as Afghanistan, Turkey and Qatar because we have common interests with the neighbors which can be met through engagement and consultation”. He also stated that Iran has been committed to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, while other parties “failed to completely fulfill all its commitments”. He blamed the incumbent government for not using the opportunity of nuclear deal, noting that he will use the opportunity to develop exports.[4]

Endorsements

Parties

Individuals

Notes and References

  1. News: دهقان، رئیس ستاد انتخابات قالیباف شد. 23 April 2017.
  2. News: ستادهای مردمی میرسلیم در سراسر کشور با شعار راستی و درستی فعال شدند. 22 April 2017.
  3. http://www.irna.ir/en/Photo/3456090/ Presidential election candidate Mir-Salim visiting Kerman
  4. Web site: Presidential Candidate Fosters Indigenous Economic Policies . 2017-05-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170831125523/http://irannewsdaily.com/1262-2/ . 2017-08-31 . dead .