Tehran, IRNA – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has appointed Abdolkarim Hosseinzadeh, a Sunni politician, as his deputy president for rural development.

Pezeshkian made the appointment due to Hosseinzadeh's valuable experience in the field.

Hosseinzadeh, who is a reformist politician, was a member of the Iranian Parliament from the Naqadeh and Oshnavieh electoral districts in the West Azerbaijan province.

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