The Minister of Interior, Ahmad Vahidi, announced complete readiness for holding fully electronic council elections during a cabinet meeting. He emphasized that despite the wartime conditions and economic pressures, all necessary equipment for holding the elections has been prepared and distributed across the country.
Distribution of Equipment and Devices for Holding Elections
Ahmad Vahidi stated that the equipment, devices, and ballots needed for holding the council elections have been sent to all parts of the country. He mentioned the existing challenges and reported on the efforts made to ensure high-quality election conditions, saying: “We are fully prepared to hold the elections on the proposed date, which is the first half of Aban.”
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Challenges Facing the Holding of Elections
Despite the announced readiness, the current economic and social conditions in the country are considered the main challenges in holding these elections. Vahidi stated: “We are in a wartime situation and economic pressures are felt by the people, but nonetheless, we will do our utmost to hold the elections in the best possible manner.”
The Minister of Interior also highlighted the importance of holding fully electronic elections and added: “This type of election can help increase public participation and facilitate the process. We believe that holding elections electronically will enhance transparency and increase public trust in the system.”
In response to reporters' questions, he emphasized the importance of public participation in the elections and urged people to actively participate in this event to strengthen democracy and the Islamic Republic system. He stressed that the Ministry of Interior will exert all its efforts to ensure the security and integrity of the elections.
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