Iran Labour Minister resigns, Raeisi accepts

Iranian Minister of Labour and Social Affairs Hojjatollah Abdolmaleki in a message announced his resignation on Tuesday.

Iran Labour Minister resigns, Raeisi accepts

MEHR: Iranian Minister of Labour and Social Affairs Hojjatollah Abdolmaleki in a message announced his resignation on Tuesday.

While thanking Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi for selecting him as the Minister of Labour and Social Affairs, Abdolmaleki in a message published on his Twitter account on Tuesday announced his resignation.

President Raeisi accepted Abdolmaleki's resignation and selected Mohammad Hadi Zahedi-Vafa as the caretaker of the ministry, said Iranian government spokesman Ali Bahadori Jahromi on Tuesday.