Article 107 establishes the Supreme Leader as the highest authority in the country. This position embodies Khomeini’s concept of Velayat-e Faqih . The Supreme Leader appoints the head of the judiciary, the commanders of the armed forces, and the members of key oversight bodies. He has the final say on foreign policy and national security.
Describes the complex process for amendments—requiring a decree by the Supreme Leader and a special assembly. iran constitution pdf
Most downloadable Iran Constitution PDF files contain the post-1989 amended version , which is the current governing document. Always verify that your PDF includes the 1989 revisions. Article 107 establishes the Supreme Leader as the