Iranian President appoints Admiral Ali Shamkhani as Secretary of Supreme Defense Council

2026-02-06 - 08:20

Iranian President and Head of the Defense Council, Masoud Pezeshkian, appointed Admiral Ali Shamkhani, the representative of the Leader of the Islamic Revolution in the Defense Council, as the Secretary of this council on Thursday. According to Iranian television, the duties of the Secretary of the Defense Council include establishing and managing the council’s