{"id":6050,"date":"2009-02-17T19:17:22","date_gmt":"2009-02-17T19:17:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/uncategorised\/regime\/6050-iranians-not-welcoming-another-term-of-khatami"},"modified":"2023-01-13T05:21:39","modified_gmt":"2023-01-13T04:21:39","slug":"iranians-not-welcoming-another-term-of-khatami","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/regime\/iranians-not-welcoming-another-term-of-khatami\/","title":{"rendered":"Iranians not welcoming another term of Khatami"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignright size-full wp-image-33026\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2009\/02\/voting_iran.jpg\" alt=\"Sham elections in Iran\" title=\"Sham elections in Iran\" width=\"107\" height=\"76\" align=\"right\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/voting_iran.jpg 107w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/voting_iran-100x70.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 107px) 100vw, 107px\" \/>NCRI &ndash; In a poll taken by VOA from 39,678 Iranians on February 16, 89 percent did not welcome a third term of Mohammad Khatami, former mullahs&#039; president from 1997 to 2005, as Iran&#039;s next president. The mullahs&#039; presidential elections are scheduled for next June.&nbsp; The question asked by the VOA of those polled was that &quot;will Khatami&#039;s third term presidency make any difference in their lives?&quot;  <\/p>\n<p>Before formally announcing his candidacy, Khatami asked Khamenei&#039;s approval for entering the race. He said in a recent interview with the state-run media that his loyalty to the &quot;Supreme Leader is not questionable.&quot; <\/p>\n<p>Since the inception of the mullahs&#039; regime in 1979, none of the sham elections held under their rule made any difference in the Iranian people&#039;s lives. As it has been proven over the years the last word is that of the mullahs&#039; Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in all elections.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NCRI &ndash; In a poll taken by VOA from 39,678 Iranians on February 16, 89 percent did not welcome a third term of Mohammad Khatami, former mullahs&#8217; president from 1997 [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":33026,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[175],"class_list":{"0":"post-6050","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-regime","8":"tag-updated"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Iranians not welcoming another term of Khatami - NCRI<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"NCRI &ndash; 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