Reporting by PMOI/MEK Iran, May 28, 2020—Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, a former mayor of Tehran and a senior security official in the Iranian regime’s crackdown apparatus, was appointed as speaker of the mullahs’ Majlis (parliament) on Thursday, May 28. Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf pictured after being elected as Iran's parliament speaker on May 28 Tehran (AFP) - Iran's newly formed parliament on Thursday elected former Tehran mayor Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf as its speaker, consolidating the power of conservatives ahead of next year's presidential election. But these groups are not all just Iranid. Amir-Hossein Ghazizadeh Hashemi and Ali Nikzad were also elected as the first and second vice-speakers of the Parliament.
After several failed presidential bids, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf appears to be maneuvering to become the leader of a younger generation of Iranian hard-liners by trumpeting what he calls the 'new conservatism.' The Medes and their successors the Parthians would look like Kurds, Azeris, Gilaki and the kind. Ghalibaf retools image to lead Iran's new conservatives.

Ghalibaf was formerly Iran’s Chief of police from 2000 to 2005 and commander of Revolutionary Guards’ Air Force from 1997 to 2000. Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf (Persian: محمدباقر قالیباف‎, born 23 August 1961) is an Iranian conservative politician and former military officer who held office as the Mayor of Tehran from 2005 to 2017. Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, a former mayor of Tehran, was elected as the new speaker of the Parliament with 230 votes. Allot of EastMed/Pontid, Alpine, Armenoid and even some Nordic types. Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf (Persian: محمدباقر قالیباف‎, born 23 August 1961) is an Iranian conservative politician and former military officer who held office as the Mayor of Tehran from 2005 to 2017. Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf or Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf (Persian: محمدباقر قالیباف ‎, born August 23, 1961) is an Iranian conservative politician, professor, a former IRGC Air Force and a Pilot of Iran Air and police commander.