National Trust Party | |
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| Secretary-General | Elias Hazrati |
| Spokesperson | Esmaeil Gerami-Moghaddam[1] |
| Founder | Mehdi Karroubi |
| Legalized | 13 August 2005[2] |
| Headquarters | Tehran, Iran |
| Newspaper | Etemad-e Melli[3] |
| Ideology | |
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| Tehran City Council | 3 / 21 |
| Isfahan City Council | 1 / 13 |
| Shiraz City Council | 1 / 13 |
| Website | |
| etemad-melli | |
National Trust Party (Persian: حزب اعتماد ملی, romanized: Ḥezb-e Eʿtemād-e Mellī, also translated as National Confidence Party)[5][6][7] is an Iranian political party based on a reformist and populist message.[8]
It was established in 2005 by former Parliament speaker Mehdi Karroubi following his defeat in 2005 presidential election.[9] National Trust Party cooperates with the Reformists' Supreme Council for Policymaking.[10]
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- ^ "Political Factions Competing in Iran's Parliamentary Elections". The Jerusalem Post. 14 March 2008. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
- ^ Razavi, Reza (2010), "The Road to Party Politics in Iran (1979–2009)", Middle Eastern Studies, 46 (1): 79–96, doi:10.1080/00263200903432274, ISSN 1743-7881, S2CID 144106165
- ^ Kaveh-Cyrus Sanandaji (Middle East Center, St. Antony's College, University of Oxford) (April 24, 2009). "What Reformists Can Learn From Past Failures". National Democratic Institute.
Karroubi continues to expound a populist message
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Muhammad Sahimi (12 May 2009). "The Political Groups". Tehran Bureau. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
- ^ Caitlin Shayda Pendleton (23 September 2016), "Iran 2017 Presidential Election Tracker", AEI’s Critical Threats Project, retrieved 5 May 2017