What is Hassan Rouhani's full name?
Q: What is Hassan Rouhani's full name?
A: Hassan Rouhani's full name is حسن روحانی, also transliterated Ruhani, Rohani, Rowhani; born Hassan Feridon حسن فریدون.
Q: When was he born?
A: He was born on 12 November 1948.
Q: What positions has he held in the Iranian government?
A: He has been a member of the Assembly of Experts since 1999, member of the Expediency Council since 1991, member of the Supreme National Security Council since 1989, and head of the Center for Strategic Research since 1992. He was also deputy speaker of the 4th and 5th terms of the Islamic Consultative Assembly (Majlis) and secretary of the Supreme National Security Council from 1989 to 2005.
Q: What did he promise if elected as President?
A: If elected as President, he promised to prepare a "civil rights charter", restore the economy and improve rocky relations with the West.
Q: When did he register for presidential election?
A: He registered for presidential election on 7 May 2013.
Q: When was he elected as President?
A: He was elected as President on 15 June 2013.
Q: When did his term begin?
A: His term began on 3 August 2013.
