Newspaper headlines with election news on sale at a stall in Tehran on July 6, 2024, the day after the nation held presidential elections. Pics/PTI

However, the increasing tensions about the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip, Iran’s advancing nuclear program, and a looming US election could put the peaceful relations between Tehran and Washington at risk. “Dear people of Iran, the elections are over and this is just the beginning of our cooperation,” Pezeshkian wrote on the social platform X, which is still banned in Iran.

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“The difficult path ahead will not be smooth except with your companionship, empathy, and trust. I extend my hand to you and I swear on my honour that I will not leave you alone on this path. Do not leave me alone.” Global leaders across different countries have congratulated Pezeshkian on his victory, including a message sent by the Chinese President, Xi Jinping on Saturday.

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