Individual · Supreme leadership & state
Masoud Pezeshkian
President
Masoud Pezeshkian is Iran’s president and chairs the Supreme National Security Council under the constitution.
WHY THIS ENTITY MATTERS
RH ASSESSMENT
Pezeshkian matters because the presidency links elected executive administration to cabinet ministries, national-security coordination, monetary leadership, energy, and nuclear administration.
- Record type
- Individual dossier
- Primary role
- President
- Network sector
- Supreme leadership & state
- Documented links
- 3
Profile
Masoud Pezeshkian is Iran’s president and chairs the Supreme National Security Council under the constitution.
Scope note: this foundation dossier is limited to the selected public records behind the RH Iran network. It does not claim a complete biography, ownership history, command structure, or account of private influence.
Documented connections
Every relationship below is labeled by evidence type and carries the limitation recorded in the network source ledger.
A public meeting between the supreme leader and president was documented on 9 August 2026.
Limit: One public meeting shows contact on that date, not continuing access or agreement.
Associated Press · leaders meet in TehranPezeshkian is the elected president and heads the executive administration.
Limit: The cited record establishes a formal role. It does not establish control over every decision or private closeness.
Associated Press · Iran names new security chiefsArticle 176 makes the president chair of the Supreme National Security Council.
Limit: Council membership establishes an institutional connection, not participation in every decision or meeting.
Constitution of the Islamic Republic of IranWhat to watch
- Does Masoud Pezeshkian retain the same formal role and institutional position?
- Do official records document new appointments, assignments, or contact with Mojtaba Khamenei?
- Do later sources confirm, narrow, or supersede the dated connections recorded here?
Source record
- 01Associated Press · leaders meet in Tehran
Dated public meeting between Mojtaba Khamenei and Masoud Pezeshkian in August 2026.
- 02Associated Press · Iran names new security chiefs
Current leadership and security appointments reported in August 2026.
- 03Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran
Constitutional offices, appointment powers, executive structure, and Supreme National Security Council membership.