Interim Government of Iran (1979–80)

For the Provisional Government of Mehdi Bazargan, see Interim Government of Iran (1979). For the Provisional Government of Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani, see Interim Government of Iran (1981).
Interim Government of Iran (1979-80)

Provisional cabinet of Islamic Republic of Iran
Head of Council of the Islamic Revolution
A meeting of the council (1980)
Date formed6 November 1979 (1979-11-06)
Date dissolved20 July 1980 (1980-07-20)
People and organisations
Head of stateRouhollah Khomeini
Head of government
List
Head of government's history
Beheshti
Banisadr
Deputy head of governmentAli Akbar Moinfar (as 2nd Secretary)
No. of ministers17
Status in legislatureCouncil of the Islamic Revolution
History
PredecessorCabinet of Mehdi Bazargan
SuccessorRajai cabinet

The Council of the Islamic Revolution formed the Interim Government on Ruhollah Khomeini's request after the resignation of Mehdi Bazargan because of the Iran hostage crisis happening at the time.

According to Ali Akbar Moinfar, Council of the Islamic Revolution chaired by Mohammad Beheshti as First Secretary until Abolhassan Banisadr elected as President of Iran. Banisadr was made head of the Revolutionary Council on 7 February 1980.

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