The deliberations of the Council of Experts continue to be held regularly in a safe atmosphere and the result of the selection of the new leader may be announced soon, according to Al Jazeera citing Fars News
- No sessions were held in the building that was targeted in Qom and the Assembly of Experts is being held in absentia due to security considerations.
- Iranian Media via Al Hadath says the Assembly of Experts Holds the Final Vote to Choose Khamenei's Successor
Context
The ongoing deliberations around the selection of Khamenei's successor indicate significant political movements in Iran, which could influence regional stability and energy markets. Given the geopolitical implications, especially in the context of oil prices, this development might heighten market sensitivity to any future decisions that could affect supply dynamics. It's crucial to monitor reactions in commodities and related assets as this unfolds.
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