Rouhani Hosts Iftar Dinner for Ramadan

He took office on 3 August 2013. In 2013, Time magazine named him in its list of the 100 Most Influential People in the World. In domestic policy, he encourages personal freedom and free access to information, has improved women’s rights by appointing female foreign ministry spokespeople, and has been described as a centrist and reformist who has improved diplomatic relations with other countries through exchanging conciliatory letters.