Khomeini chose Mehdi Bazargan as prime minister of his interim government. Iran now has two governments. Henry Kissinger condemned recent events in Iran following the human rights law of the US. General Robert Huyser, US special envoy to Iran, left Tehran after a month. A number of military personnel supported Khomeini. With the emergence of definite signs of the victory of the Islamic Revolution, the country was subjected to a series of events and incidents. Bazargan’s introduction ceremony was held in the amphitheater of the Alavi School and his appointment as the Prime Minister of the interim government was officially announced. At the beginning of this ceremony, Seyyed Ruhollah Khomeini emphasized in statements referring to the turmoil prevailing in the country and the need to overcome this turmoil. As the prime minister of the interim government, Khomeini tasked Bazargan with holding a referendum to change the regime to an Islamic Republic, forming a Constituent Assembly (of Experts) to ratify the constitution, holding elections for the Shura Council according to the new constitution, and selecting the cabinet without regard to party affiliation.
